Segue Virtual Journal

JINA - Segue Virtual Journal, 7 October 2011

Volume 6, Issue 40 (29 Articles)

# 1 - Chemical constraints on the formation of the Galactic thick disk
- T. Bensby, S. Feltzing (Lund Observatory, Sweden)
- arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2011, Issue: 7 Oct
- arXiv:1110.0905 [pdf, ps, other]
# 2 - First Results from Pan-STARRS1: Faint, High Proper Motion White Dwarfs in the Medium-Deep Fields
- J. L. Tonry, C. W. Stubbs, M. Kilic, H. A. Flewelling, N .R. Deacon, R. Chornock, E. Berger, W. S. Burgett, K. C. Chambers, N. Kaiser, R-P. Kudritzki, K. W. Hodapp, E. A. Magnier, J. S. Morgan, P. A. Price, R. J. Wainscoat
- arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2011, Issue: 7 Oct
- arXiv:1110.0060 [pdf, ps, other]
# 3 - Infall Times for Milky Way Satellites From Their Present-Day Kinematics
- Miguel Rocha, Annika H.G. Peter, James S. Bullock (Center for Cosmology, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of California, Irvine)
- arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2011, Issue: 7 Oct
- arXiv:1110.0464 [pdf, ps, other]
# 4 - Kinematics in galactic tidal tails - A source for Hypervelocity stars?
- Tilmann Piffl, Mary Williams, Matthias Steinmetz
- arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2011, Issue: 7 Oct
- arXiv:1110.0823 [pdf, other]
# 5 - Measuring Sizes of Ultra-Faint Dwarf Galaxies
- R. R. Munoz (U. de Chile/Yale), N. Padmanabhan (Yale), M. Geha (Yale)
- arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2011, Issue: 7 Oct
- arXiv:1110.1086 [pdf, ps, other]
# 6 - Nucleosynthesis of r-Process Elements by Jittering Jets in Core-Collapse Supernovae
- Oded Papish, Noam Soker
- arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2011, Issue: 7 Oct
- arXiv:1110.0318 [pdf, ps, other]
# 7 - Post-common envelope binaries from SDSS - XIV. The DR7 white dwarf-main sequence binary catalogue
- A.Rebassa-Mansergas, A.Nebot Gomez-Moran, M.R.Schreiber, B.T.Gansicke, A.Schwope, J.Gallardo, D. Koester
- arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2011, Issue: 7 Oct
- arXiv:1110.1000 [pdf, ps, other]
# 8 - Structure and Dynamics of the Globular Cluster Palomar 13
- J. D. Bradford, M. Geha, R. Munoz, F. A. Santana, J. D. Simon, P. Cote, P. B. Stetson, E. Kirby, S. G. Djorgovski
- arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2011, Issue: 7 Oct
- arXiv:1110.0484 [pdf, ps, other]
# 9 - The Chemical Compositions of Variable Field Horizontal Branch Stars: RR Lyrae Stars
- Bi-Qing For, Christopher Sneden, George W. Preston
- arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2011, Issue: 7 Oct
- arXiv:1110.0548 [pdf, ps, other]
# 10 - The Cosmic Origins Spectrograph
- James C. Green, Cynthia S. Froning, Steve Osterman, Dennis Ebbets, Sara H. Heap, Claus Leitherer Jeffrey L. Linsky, Blair D. Savage, Kenneth Sembach, J. Michael Shull, Oswald H.W. Siegmund, Theodore P. Snow, John Spencer, S. Alan Stern, John Stocke, Barry Welsh, Stephane Beland, Eric B. Burgh, Charles Danforth, Kevin France, Brian Keeney, Jason McPhate, Steven V. Penton, John Andrews, Kenneth Brownsberger, Jon Morse, Erik Wilkinson
- arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2011, Issue: 7 Oct
- arXiv:1110.0462 [pdf, ps, other]
# 11 - The inner Galactic bar traced by the VVV survey
- O. A. Gonzalez, M. Rejkuba, D. Minniti, M. Zoccali, E. Valenti, R. K. Saito
- arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2011, Issue: 7 Oct
- arXiv:1110.0925 [pdf, ps, other]
# 12 - In search of massive single-population globular clusters
- Vittoria Caloi and Francesca D’Antona
- Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume: 417, Issue: 1
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# 13 - Overlapping abundance gradients and azimuthal gradients related to the spiral structure of the Galaxy
- J. R. D. Lépine, P. Cruz, S. Scarano Jr, D. A. Barros, W. S. Dias, L. Pompéia, S. M. Andrievsky, G. Carraro and B. Famaey
- Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume: 417, Issue: 1
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# 14 - Stellar streams as probes of dark halo mass and morphology: a Bayesian reconstruction
- A. Varghese, R. Ibata and G. F. Lewis
- Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume: 417, Issue: 1
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# 15 - The accuracy of stellar atmospheric parameter determinations: a case study with HD 32115 and HD 37594
- L. Fossati, T. Ryabchikova, D. V. Shulyak, C. A. Haswell, A. Elmasli, C. P. Pandey, T. G. Barnes and K. Zwintz
- Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume: 417, Issue: 1
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# 16 - White dwarfs in the SuperCOSMOS Sky Survey: the thin disc, thick disc and spheroid luminosity functions
- N. Rowell and N. C. Hambly
- Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume: 417, Issue: 1
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# 17 - Blazhko RR Lyrae light curves as modulated signals
- J. M. Benkő, R. Szabó, and M. Paparó,
- Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume: 417, Issue: 2
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# 18 - DA white dwarfs in Sloan Digital Sky Survey Data Release 7 and a search for infrared excess emission
- J. Girven, B. T. Gänsicke, D. Steeghs and D. Koester
- Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume: 417, Issue: 2
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# 19 - Fourier analysis of non-Blazhko ab-type RR Lyrae stars observed with the Kepler space telescope
- J. M. Nemec, R. Smolec, J. M. Benkő, P. Moskalik, K. Kolenberg, R. Szabó, D. W. Kurtz, S. Bryson, E. Guggenberger, M. Chadid, Y.-B. Jeon, A. Kunder, A. C. Layden, K. Kinemuchi, L. L. Kiss, E. Poretti, J. Christensen-Dalsgaard, H. Kjeldsen, D. Caldwell, V. Ripepi, A. Derekas, J. Nuspl, F. Mullally, S. E. Thompson and W. J. Borucki
- Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume: 417, Issue: 2
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# 20 - The most metal-poor damped Lyα systems: insights into chemical evolution in the very metal-poor regime
- Ryan Cooke, Max Pettini, Charles C. Steidel, Gwen C. Rudie and Poul E. Nissen
- Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume: 417, Issue: 2
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# 21 - The population of Milky Way satellites in the Λ cold dark matter cosmology
- A. S. Font, A. J. Benson, R. G. Bower, C. S. Frenk, A. Cooper, G. DeLucia, J. C. Helly, A. Helmi, Y.-S. Li, I. G. McCarthy, J. F. Navarro, V. Springel, E. Starkenburg, J. Wang and S. D. M. White
- Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume: 417, Issue: 2
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# 22 - Washington photometry of 14 intermediate-age to old star clusters in the Small Magellanic Cloud
- Andrés E. Piatti, Juan J. Clariá, Eduardo Bica, Doug Geisler, Andrea V. Ahumada and Léo Girardi
- Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume: 417, Issue: 2
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# 23 - Curious Cosmic Speed-Up Nabs Nobel Prize
- Adrian Cho
- Science - Volume: 334, Issue: 6052
# 24 - Information on the Milky Way from the Two Micron All Sky Survey Whole Sky Star Count: The Structure Parameters
- Chan-Kao Chang, Chung-Ming Ko and Ting-Hung Peng
- The Astrophysical Journal - Volume: 740, Issue: 1
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# 25 - The Spectral Evolution of the First Galaxies. I. James Webb Space Telescope Detection Limits and Color Criteria for Population III Galaxies
- Erik Zackrisson, Claes-Erik Rydberg, Daniel Schaerer, GÃ¶ran Ãstlin and Manan Tuli
- The Astrophysical Journal - Volume: 740, Issue: 1
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# 26 - Detailed Chemical Abundances of Four Stars in the Unusual Globular Cluster Palomar 1
- Charli M. Sakari, Kim A. Venn, Mike Irwin, Wako Aoki, Nobuo Arimoto and Aaron Dotter
- The Astrophysical Journal - Volume: 740, Issue: 2
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# 27 - The Peculiar Chemical Inventory of NGC 2419: An Extreme Outer Halo "Globular Cluster"
- Judith G. Cohen, Wenjin Huang and Evan N. Kirby
- The Astrophysical Journal - Volume: 740, Issue: 2
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# 28 - A Search for High Proper Motion T Dwarfs with PAN-STARRS1 + 2MASS + WISE
- Michael C. Liu, Niall R. Deacon, Eugene A. Magnier, Trent J. Dupuy, Kimberly M. Aller, Brendan P. Bowler, Joshua Redstone, Bertrand Goldman, W. S. Burgett, K. C. Chambers, K. W. Hodapp, N. Kaiser, R.-P. Kudritzki, J. S. Morgan, P. A. Price, J. L. Tonry and R. J. Wainscoat
- The Astrophysical Journal Letters - Volume: 740, Issue: 2
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# 29 - No Heavy-element Dispersion in the Globular Cluster M92
- Judith G. Cohen
- The Astrophysical Journal Letters - Volume: 740, Issue: 2
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This material is based upon work supported in part by the U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Science, Office of Nuclear Physics, under Award Number DE-SC0026204.