JINA - Segue Virtual Journal,
4 December 2009
Volume 4, Issue 49 (36 Articles)
- # 1 - A Deeper Look at Leo IV: Star Formation History and Extended Structure
- # 2 - A kinematic study of Open Clusters: implications for their origin
- # 3 - A wide angle view of the Sagittarius dwarf Spheroidal Galaxy. I: VIMOS photometry and radial velocities across Sgr dSph major and minor axis
- G. Giuffrida, L. Sbordone, S. Zaggia, G. Marconi, P. Bonifacio, C. Izzo, T. Szeifert, R. Buonanno
- arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2009, Issue: 4 Dec
- arXiv:0911.5680 [ps, pdf, other]
- # 4 - Analysis of Peculiarities of the Stellar Velocity Field in the Solar Neighborhood
- V. V. Bobylev, A. T. Bajkova, A. A. Myllari
- arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2009, Issue: 4 Dec
- arXiv:0912.0635 [ps, pdf, other]
- # 5 - AstroSim: Collaborative Visualization of an Astrophysics Simulation in Second Life
- # 6 - Boo-1137 - An Extremely Metal-Poor Star in the Ultra-Faint Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxy Boötes I
- # 7 - CaII Triplet Spectroscopy of Small Magellanic Cloud Red Giants. II. Abundances for a Sample of Field Stars
- # 8 - Chemical Abundances in Star-Forming Galaxies at High Redshift
- Dawn K. Erb (UCSB)
- arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2009, Issue: 4 Dec
- arXiv:0912.0313 [ps, pdf, other]
- # 9 - Chemical Abundances of the Outer Halo Stars in the Milky Way
- M. Ishigaki (1), M. Chiba (1), W. Aoki (2) ((1) Tohoku University, (2) National Astronomical Observatory of Japan)
- arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2009, Issue: 4 Dec
- arXiv:0912.0329 [ps, pdf, other]
- # 10 - Dark Matter Search Using Chandra Observations of Willman 1, and a Spectral Feature Consistent with a Decay Line of a 5 keV Sterile Neutrino
- Michael Loewenstein (UMD/CRESST/NASA-GSFC), Alexander Kusenko (UCLA/Univ. of Tokyo)
- arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2009, Issue: 4 Dec
- arXiv:0912.0552 [ps, pdf, other]
- # 11 - Dark Matter tested with satellites
- F. Combes (LERMA, Obs-Paris), O. Tiret (Sissa, Trieste)
- arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2009, Issue: 4 Dec
- arXiv:0912.0332 [ps, pdf, other]
- # 12 - Dynamical friction of star clusters against disk field stars in galaxies: Implications on stellar nucleus formation and globular cluster luminosity functions
- Kenji Bekki
- arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2009, Issue: 4 Dec
- arXiv:0911.5461 [ps, pdf, other]
- # 13 - LSST Science Book, Version 2.0
- LSST Science Collaborations: Paul A. Abell, Julius Allison, Scott F. Anderson, John R. Andrew, J. Roger P. Angel, Lee Armus, David Arnett, S. J. Asztalos, Tim S. Axelrod, Stephen Bailey, D. R. Ballantyne, Justin R. Bankert, Wayne A. Barkhouse, Jeffrey D. Barr, L. Felipe Barrientos, Aaron J. Barth, James G. Bartlett, Andrew C. Becker, Jacek Becla, Timothy C. Beers, Joseph P. Bernstein, Rahul Biswas, Michael R. Blanton, Joshua S. Bloom, John J. Bochanski, Pat Boeshaar, Kirk D. Borne, Marusa Bradac, W. N. Brandt, Carrie R. Bridge, Michael E. Brown, Robert J. Brunner, James S. Bullock, Adam J. Burgasser, James H. Burge, David L. Burke, Phillip A. Cargile, Srinivasan Chandrasekharan, George Chartas, Steven R. Chesley, You-Hua Chu, David Cinabro, Mark W. Claire, Charles F. Claver, Douglas Clowe, et al. (201 additional authors not shown)
- arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2009, Issue: 4 Dec
- arXiv:0912.0201 [pdf, other]
- # 14 - Neutron Capture Cross Sections for the Weak s Process
- # 15 - Not an open cluster after all: the NGC 6863 asterism in Aquila
- Christian Moni Bidin (Universidad de Concepcion), Raul de la Fuente Marcos (Suffolk University), Carlos de la Fuente Marcos (Suffolk University), Giovanni Carraro (ESO-Chile)
- arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2009, Issue: 4 Dec
- arXiv:0912.0653 [ps, pdf, other]
- # 16 - Optimal Extraction of Fibre Optic Spectroscopy
- R. Sharp, M.N. Birchall
- arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2009, Issue: 4 Dec
- arXiv:0912.0558 [ps, pdf, other]
- # 17 - Orbital periods of cataclysmic variables identified by the SDSS. VII. Four new eclipsing systems
- # 18 - Temperature Structure and Metallicity in H II Regions
- Mónica Rodríguez, Jorge García-Rojas
- arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2009, Issue: 4 Dec
- arXiv:0912.0302 [ps, pdf, other]
- # 19 - Testing spectral models for stellar populations with star clusters: I. Methodology
- Roberto Cid Fernandes (1), Rosa M. Gonzalez Delgado (2) ((1) Univ. Santa Catarina, Brazil (2) IAA (CSIC), Spain)
- arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2009, Issue: 4 Dec
- arXiv:0912.0410 [ps, pdf, other]
- # 20 - Testing spectral models for stellar populations with star clusters: II. Results
- Rosa M. Gonzalez Delgado (1), Roberto Cid Fernandes (2) ((1) IAA (CSIC), Spain (2) Univ. Santa Catarina, Brazil)
- arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2009, Issue: 4 Dec
- arXiv:0912.0413 [ps, pdf, other]
- # 21 - The bottom of the white dwarf cooling sequence in the old open cluster NGC 2158
- L. R. Bedin (1), M. Salaris (2), I. R. King (3), G. Piotto (4), J. Anderson (1), S. Cassisi (5) ((1) STScI, (2) J.M.Univ.Liverpool, (3) Univ.of Washington Seattle, (4) Univ.PD, (5) INAF-Obs.Teramo)
- arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2009, Issue: 4 Dec
- arXiv:0912.0257 [ps, pdf, other]
- # 22 - The cluster Terzan 5 as a remnant of a primordial building block of the Galactic bulge
- F. R. Ferraro (1), E. Dalessandro (1), A. Mucciarelli (1), G. Beccari (2), R. M. Rich (3), L. Origlia (4), B. Lanzoni (1), R. T. Rood (5), E. Valenti (6,7), M. Bellazzini (4), S. M. Ransom (8), G. Cocozza (4) ((1) Department of Astronomy, University of Bologna, (2) ESA, Space Science Department, The Netherlands, (3) Department of Physics and Astronomy, UCLA, (4) INAF-Osservatorio Astronomico di Bologna, (5) Astronomy Department, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, (6) ESO, Santiago, Chile, (7) Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile, Departamento de Astronomia)
- arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2009, Issue: 4 Dec
- arXiv:0912.0192 [pdf, other]
- # 23 - The Stellar Population of h and chi Persei: Cluster Properties, Membership, and the Intrinsic Colors and Temperatures of Stars
- Thayne Currie (NASA-Goddard/CfA), Jesus Hernandez (CIDA), Jonathan Irwin (CfA), Scott J. Kenyon (CfA), Susan Tokarz (CfA), Zoltan Balog (MPIA-Heidelberg), Ann Bragg (Marietta College), Perry Berlind (FLWO), Mike Calkins (FLWO)
- arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2009, Issue: 4 Dec
- arXiv:0911.5514 [ps, pdf, other]
- # 24 - Time scales of the s process - from minutes to ages
- F. Käppeler, S. Bisterzo, R. Gallino, M. Heil, M. Pignatari, R. Reifarth, O. Straniero, S. Walter, N. Winckler, K. Wisshak
- arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2009, Issue: 4 Dec
- arXiv:0912.0098 [ps, pdf, other]
- # 25 - A Keck/DEIMOS spectroscopic survey of the faint M 31 satellites And XV and And XVI
- B. Letarte, S. C. Chapman, M. Collins, R. A. Ibata, M. J. Irwin, A. M. N. Ferguson, G. F. Lewis, N. Martin, A. McConnachie, N. Tanvir
- Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume: 400, Issue: 3
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- # 26 - Chemical evolution of local galaxies in a hierarchical model
- F. Calura, N. Menci
- Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume: 400, Issue: 3
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- # 27 - Probing the epoch of reionization with Milky Way satellites
- Joseph A. Muñoz, Piero Madau, Abraham Loeb, Jürg Diemand
- Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume: 400, Issue: 3
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- # 28 - The dynamics of satellite disruption in cold dark matter haloes
- Jun-Hwan Choi, Martin D. Weinberg, Neal Katz
- Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume: 400, Issue: 3
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- # 29 - Astronomy: A black hole draws near
- Nature - Volume: 462, Issue: 7273
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- # 30 - Astrophysics: Different stellar demise
- Norbert Langer
- Nature - Volume: 462, Issue: 7273
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- # 31 - Supernova 2007bi as a pair-instability explosion
- A. Gal-Yam, P. Mazzali, E. O. Ofek, P. E. Nugent, S. R. Kulkarni, M. M. Kasliwal, R. M. Quimby, A. V. Filippenko, S. B. Cenko, R. Chornock, R. Waldman, D. Kasen, M. Sullivan, E. C. Beshore, A. J. Drake, R. C. Thomas, J. S. Bloom, D. Poznanski, A. A. Miller, R. J. Foley, J. M. Silverman, I. Arcavi, R. S. Ellis & J. Deng
- Nature - Volume: 462, Issue: 7273
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- # 32 - History of Science
Researchers Writing for the Public
- Melinda Baldwin<br />,
- Science - Volume: 326, Issue: 5958
- Bowler argues that despite the professionalization of their disciplines, through the middle of the 20th century British scientists remained very active in writing about their work for general readers. Summary »| Full Text »| PDF »|
- # 33 - A Photometric Metallicity Estimate of the Virgo Stellar Overdensity
- <em >Deokkeun An, Jennifer A. Johnson, Timothy C. Beers, Marc H. Pinsonneault, Donald M. Terndrup, Franck Delahaye, Young Sun Lee, Thomas Masseron, and Brian Yanny</em>,
- The Astrophysical Journal Letters - Volume: 707, Issue: 1
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- # 34 - Cosmic Origins Spectrograph Observations of the Chemical Composition of SNR LMC N132D
- # 35 - The Thick Disks of Spiral Galaxies as Relics from Gas-rich, Turbulent, Clumpy Disks at High Redshift
- Frédéric Bournaud, Bruce G. Elmegreen, and Marie Martig
- The Astrophysical Journal Letters - Volume: 707, Issue: 1
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- # 36 - Wandering Stars: An Origin of Escaped Populations