Segue Virtual Journal

JINA - Segue Virtual Journal, 13 January 2012

Volume 7, Issue 2 (54 Articles)

# 1 - Abundance determination from global emission-line SDSS spectra: exploring objects with high N/O ratios
- L.S. Pilyugin (MAO, Ukraine), J.M. Vilchez (IAA, Spain), L. Mattsson (University of Copenhagen, Denmark), T.X. Thuan (University of Virginia)
- arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2012, Issue: 13 Jan
- arXiv:1201.1554 [pdf, ps, other]
# 2 - Abundance trends in the inner and outer Galactic disk
- T. Bensby, A. Alves-Brito, M. S. Oey, D. Yong, J. Meléndez
- arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2012, Issue: 13 Jan
- arXiv:1201.2009 [pdf, ps, other]
# 3 - Andromeda and its satellites - a kinematic perspective
- Michelle L. M. Collins, R. Michael Rich, Scott C. Chapman
- arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2012, Issue: 13 Jan
- arXiv:1201.1989 [pdf, ps, other]
# 4 - Astroinformatics, data mining and the future of astronomical research
- Massimo Brescia, Giuseppe Longo
- arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2012, Issue: 13 Jan
- arXiv:1201.1867 [pdf, ps, other]
# 5 - Chemical evolution of the Galactic disk(s)
- T. Bensby, S. Feltzing
- arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2012, Issue: 13 Jan
- arXiv:1201.2011 [pdf, ps, other]
# 6 - Chemo-orbital evidence from SDSS/SEGUE G-type dwarf stars for a mixed origin of the Milky Way's thick disk
- Chao Liu, Glenn van de Ven
- arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2012, Issue: 13 Jan
- arXiv:1201.1635 [pdf, ps, other]
# 7 - Evolution of massive population III stars with rotation and magnetic fields
- S.-C. Yoon, A. Dierks, N. Langer
- arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2012, Issue: 13 Jan
- arXiv:1201.2364 [pdf, other]
# 8 - Fringe Science: Defringing CCD Images with Neon Lamp Flat Fields
- Steve B. Howell
- arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2012, Issue: 13 Jan
- arXiv:1201.2336 [pdf, ps, other]
# 9 - On the age of field halo stars (Jofre & Weiss, 2011)
- Paula Jofre
- arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2012, Issue: 13 Jan
- arXiv:1201.1708 [pdf, ps, other]
# 10 - Signatures of an intermediate-age metal-rich bulge population
- T. Bensby, S. Feltzing, A. Gould, J. A. Johnson, M. Asplund, D. Adén, J. Meléndez, J. G. Cohen, I. Thompson, S. Lucatello, A. Gal-Yam
- arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2012, Issue: 13 Jan
- arXiv:1201.2013 [pdf, ps, other]
# 11 - The barium isotopic fractions in five metal-poor stars
- A. J. Gallagher, S. G. Ryan, A. Hosford, A. E. Garcia Perez, W. Aoki, S. Honda
- arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2012, Issue: 13 Jan
- arXiv:1201.1757 [pdf, other]
# 12 - The Galactic R Coronae Borealis stars : the C2 Swan bands, the carbon problem, and the 12C/13C ratio
- B. P. Hema (1), Gajendra Pandey (1), David L. Lambert (2) ((1) Indian Institute of Astrophysics, Koramangala, Bangalore, India, (2) The W.J. McDonald Observatory, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, USA)
- arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2012, Issue: 13 Jan
- arXiv:1201.1357 [pdf, ps, other]
# 13 - The Star Formation & Chemical Evolution History of the Sculptor Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxy
- T. J. L. de Boer, E. Tolstoy, V. Hill, A. Saha, K. Olsen, E. Starkenburg, B. Lemasle, M. J. Irwin, G. Battaglia
- arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2012, Issue: 13 Jan
- arXiv:1201.2408 [pdf, ps, other]
# 14 - Limited diversity of the interstellar extinction law
- J. Krełowski and A. Strobel
- Astronomische Nachrichten - Volume: 333, Issue: 1
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# 15 - Implementation of feedback in smoothed particle hydrodynamics: towards concordance of methods
- Fabrice Durier and Claudio Dalla Vecchia
- Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume: 419, Issue: 1
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# 16 - Outer density profiles of 19 Galactic globular clusters from deep and wide-field imaging
- Julio A. Carballo-Bello, Mark Gieles, Antonio Sollima, Sergey Koposov, David Martínez-Delgado and Jorge Peñarrubia
- Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume: 419, Issue: 1
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# 17 - Post-common envelope binaries from SDSS – XIV. The DR7 white dwarf–main-sequence binary catalogue
- A. Rebassa-Mansergas, A. Nebot Gómez-Morán, M. R. Schreiber, B. T. Gänsicke, A. Schwope, J. Gallardo and D. Koester
- Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume: 419, Issue: 1
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# 18 - Post-common envelope binaries from SDSS – XV. Accurate stellar parameters for a cool 0.4 M_⊙ white dwarf and a 0.16 M_⊙ M dwarf in a 3 h eclipsing binary
- S. Pyrzas, B. T. Gänsicke, S. Brady, S. G. Parsons, T. R. Marsh, D. Koester, E. Breedt, C. M. Copperwheat, A. Nebot Gómez-Morán, A. Rebassa-Mansergas, M. R. Schreiber and M. Zorotovic
- Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume: 419, Issue: 1
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# 19 - The cosmic evolution of halo pairs – I. Global trends
- Jorge Moreno
- Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume: 419, Issue: 1
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# 20 - Tidal dwarf galaxies in the nearby Universe
- Sugata Kaviraj, Daniel Darg, Chris Lintott, Kevin Schawinski and Joseph Silk
- Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume: 419, Issue: 1
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# 21 - HST/WFPC2 imaging of the dwarf satellites And XI and And XIII: horizontal branch morphology and RR Lyraes
- S.-C. Yang and A. Sarajedini
- Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume: 419, Issue: 2
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# 22 - Antlia Dwarf Galaxy: distance, quantitative morphology and recent formation history via statistical field correction
- Kevin A. Pimbblet and Warrick J. Couch
- Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume: 419, Issue: 2
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# 23 - Chemical composition of a sample of candidate post-asymptotic giant branch stars
- S. Sumangala Rao, Sunetra Giridhar and David L. Lambert
- Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume: 419, Issue: 2
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# 24 - Fibre assignment in next-generation wide-field spectrographs
- Isaac Morales, Antonio D. Montero-Dorta, Marco Azzaro, Francisco Prada, Justo Sánchez and Santiago Becerril
- Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume: 419, Issue: 2
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# 25 - Supernova-driven gas accretion in the Milky Way
- A. Marasco, F. Fraternali and J. J. Binney
- Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume: 419, Issue: 2
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# 26 - The chemical evolution of globular clusters – II. Metals and fluorine
- P. Sánchez-Blázquez, A. Marcolini, B. K. Gibson, A. I. Karakas, K. Pilkington and F. Calura
- Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume: 419, Issue: 2
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# 27 - The first low-mass stars: critical metallicity or dust-to-gas ratio?
- Raffaella Schneider, Kazuyuki Omukai, Simone Bianchi and Rosa Valiante
- Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume: 419, Issue: 2
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# 28 - Analysing surveys of our Galaxy – I. Basic astrometric data
- Paul J. McMillan and James Binney
- Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume: 419, Issue: 3
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# 29 - Giants reveal what dwarfs conceal: Li abundance in lower red giant branch stars as diagnostic of the primordial Li
- A. Mucciarelli, M. Salaris and P. Bonifacio
- Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume: 419, Issue: 3
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# 30 - Long-term photometric monitoring of RR Lyrae stars in Messier 3
- J. Jurcsik, G. Hajdu, B. Szeidl, K. Oláh, J. Kelemen, Á. Sódor, A. Saha, P. Mallick and J. Claver
- Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume: 419, Issue: 3
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# 31 - On the origin of the stellar halo and multiple stellar populations in the globular cluster NGC 1851
- Kenji Bekki and David Yong
- Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume: 419, Issue: 3
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# 32 - Probing the shape and history of the Milky Way halo with orbital spectral analysis
- Monica Valluri, Victor P. Debattista, Thomas R. Quinn, Rok Roškar and James Wadsley
- Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume: 419, Issue: 3
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# 33 - Signatures of minor mergers in Milky Way like disc kinematics: ringing revisited
- Facundo A. Gómez, Ivan Minchev, Álvaro Villalobos, Brian W. O’Shea and Mary E. K. Williams
- Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume: 419, Issue: 3
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# 34 - UBVI CCD photometry and star counts in nine inner disc Galactic star clusters
- Giovanni Carraro and Anton F. Seleznev
- Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume: 419, Issue: 4
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# 35 - Fundamental parameters of RR Lyrae stars from multicolour photometry and Kurucz atmospheric models – II. Adaptation to double-mode stars
- S. Barcza and J. M. Benkő,
- Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume: 419, Issue: 4
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# 36 - Local stellar kinematics from RAVE data – II. Radial metallicity gradient
- B. Coşkunoğlu, S. Ak, S. Bilir, S. Karaali, Ö. Önal, E. Yaz, G. Gilmore and G. M. Seabroke
- Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume: 419, Issue: 4
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# 37 - Revised and updated catalogue of the First Byurakan Survey of late-type stars
- K. S. Gigoyan and A. M. Mickaelian
- Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume: 419, Issue: 4
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# 38 - The baryons in the Milky Way satellites
- O. H. Parry, V. R. Eke, C. S. Frenk and T. Okamoto
- Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume: 419, Issue: 4
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# 39 - Pleading Poverty, NSF Delays Plans for Giant Telescope
- Yudhijit Bhattacharjee
- Science - Volume: 335, Issue: 6065
# 40 - Kinematics and Chemistry of Stars along the Sagittarius Trailing Tidal Tail and Constraints on the Milky Way Mass Distribution
- Jeffrey L. Carlin, Steven R. Majewski, Dana I. Casetti-Dinescu, David R. Law, Terrence M. Girard and Richard J. Patterson
- The Astrophysical Journal - Volume: 744, Issue: 1
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# 41 - Multiple Stellar Populations in 47 Tucanae
- A. P. Milone, G. Piotto, L. R. Bedin, I. R. King, J. Anderson, A. F. Marino, A. Bellini, R. Gratton, A. Renzini, P. B. Stetson, S. Cassisi, A. Aparicio, A. Bragaglia, E. Carretta, F. D'Antona, M. Di Criscienzo, S. Lucatello, M. Monelli and A. Pietrinferni
- The Astrophysical Journal - Volume: 744, Issue: 1
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# 42 - The Cosmic Origins Spectrograph
- James C. Green, Cynthia S. Froning, Steve Osterman, Dennis Ebbets, Sara H. Heap, Claus Leitherer, JeffreyÂ L. Linsky, Blair D. Savage, Kenneth Sembach, J. Michael Shull, Oswald H. W. Siegmund, TheodoreÂ P. Snow, John Spencer, S. Alan Stern, John Stocke, Barry Welsh, StÃ©phane BÃ©land, EricÂ B. Burgh, Charles Danforth, Kevin France, Brian Keeney, Jason McPhate, Steven V. Penton, John Andrews, Kenneth Brownsberger, Jon Morse and Erik Wilkinson
- The Astrophysical Journal - Volume: 744, Issue: 1
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# 43 - The Globular Cluster System of the Milky Way: Accretion in a Cosmological Context
- Stefan C. Keller, Dougal Mackey and Gary S. Da Costa
- The Astrophysical Journal - Volume: 744, Issue: 1
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# 44 - A Monte Carlo Analysis of the Velocity Dispersion of the Globular Cluster Palomar 14
- A. Sollima, C. Nipoti, A. Mastrobuono Battisti, M. Montuori and R. Capuzzo-Dolcetta
- The Astrophysical Journal - Volume: 744, Issue: 2
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# 45 - Carbon-enhanced Metal-poor Stars in the Inner and Outer Halo Components of the Milky Way
- Daniela Carollo, Timothy C. Beers, Jo Bovy, Thirupathi Sivarani, John E. Norris, Ken C. Freeman, Wako Aoki, Young Sun Lee and Catherine R. Kennedy
- The Astrophysical Journal - Volume: 744, Issue: 2
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# 46 - CHIANTI—An Atomic Database for Emission Lines. XII. Version 7 of the Database
- E. Landi, G. Del Zanna, P. R. Young, K. P. Dere and H. E. Mason
- The Astrophysical Journal - Volume: 744, Issue: 2
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# 47 - Iron and α-element Production in the First One Billion Years after the Big Bang
- George D. Becker, Wallace L. W. Sargent, Michael Rauch and Robert F. Carswell
- The Astrophysical Journal - Volume: 744, Issue: 2
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# 48 - Standard Big Bang Nucleosynthesis up to CNO with an Improved Extended Nuclear Network
- Alain Coc, StÃ©phane Goriely, Yi Xu, Matthias Saimpert and Elisabeth Vangioni
- The Astrophysical Journal - Volume: 744, Issue: 2
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# 49 - Stellar Populations and Structural Properties of Ultra Faint Dwarf Galaxies, Canes Venatici I, Boötes I, Canes Venatici II, and Leo IV
- Sakurako Okamoto, Nobuo Arimoto, Yoshihiko Yamada and Masato Onodera
- The Astrophysical Journal - Volume: 744, Issue: 2
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# 50 - The Close Binary Fraction of Dwarf M Stars
- Benjamin M. Clark, Cullen H. Blake and Gillian R. Knapp
- The Astrophysical Journal - Volume: 744, Issue: 2
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# 51 - The ELM Survey. III. A Successful Targeted Survey for Extremely Low Mass White Dwarfs
- Warren R. Brown, Mukremin Kilic, Carlos Allende Prieto and Scott J. Kenyon
- The Astrophysical Journal - Volume: 744, Issue: 2
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# 52 - The r-process in Metal-poor Stars and Black Hole Formation
- R. N. Boyd, M. A. Famiano, B. S. Meyer, Y. Motizuki, T. Kajino and I. U. Roederer
- The Astrophysical Journal Letters - Volume: 744, Issue: 1
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# 53 - Metal-poor Hypervelocity Star Candidates from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey
- Yinbi Li, Ali Luo, Gang Zhao, Youjun Lu, Juanjuan Ren and Fang Zuo
- The Astrophysical Journal Letters - Volume: 744, Issue: 2
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# 54 - The First Confirmed Microlens in a Globular Cluster
- P. Pietrukowicz, D. Minniti, Ph. Jetzer, J. Alonso-GarcÃa and A. Udalski
- The Astrophysical Journal Letters - Volume: 744, 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.