Segue Virtual Journal

JINA - Segue Virtual Journal, 24 August 2012

Volume 7, Issue 34 (22 Articles)

# 1 - Analysis of a selected sample of RR Lyrae stars in LMC from OGLE III
- B.-Q. Chen, B.-W. Jiang, M. Yang
- arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2012, Issue: 24 Aug
- arXiv:1208.4711 [pdf, ps, other]
# 2 - Bailing Out the Milky Way: Variation in the Properties of Massive Dwarfs Among Galaxy-Sized Systems
- Chris W. Purcell, Andrew R. Zentner
- arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2012, Issue: 24 Aug
- arXiv:1208.4602 [pdf, ps, other]
# 3 - Chemical evolution and the galactic habitable zone of M31 (the Andromeda Galaxy)
- L. Carigi, S. Meneses-Goytia, J. Garcia-Rojas
- arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2012, Issue: 24 Aug
- arXiv:1208.4198 [pdf, ps, other]
# 4 - Evidence for Substructure in Ursa Minor Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxy using a Bayesian Object Detection Method
- Andrew B. Pace (1), Gregory D. Martinez (1,2), Manoj Kaplinghat (1), Ricardo R. Muñoz (3, 4), ((1) Center for Cosmology, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of California, Irvine, (2) The Oskar Klein Center, Department of Physics, Stockholm University, (3) Departamento de Astronomía, Universidad de Chile, (4) Department of Astronomy, Yale University)
- arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2012, Issue: 24 Aug
- arXiv:1208.4146 [pdf, ps, other]
# 5 - Oxygen abundances in low- and high-alpha field halo stars and the discovery of two field stars born in globular clusters
- I. Ramirez, J. Melendez, J. Chaname
- arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2012, Issue: 24 Aug
- arXiv:1208.3675 [pdf, ps, other]
# 6 - PARSEC: stellar tracks and isochrones with the PAdova and TRieste Stellar Evolution Code
- A. Bressan, P. Marigo, L. Girardi, B. Salasnich, C. Dal Cero, S. Rubele, A. Nanni
- arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2012, Issue: 24 Aug
- arXiv:1208.4498 [pdf, ps, other]
# 7 - Primordial Nucleosynthesis
- Alain Coc (CSNSM, Orsay, France)
- arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2012, Issue: 24 Aug
- arXiv:1208.4748 (cross-list from nucl-ex) [pdf, ps, other]
# 8 - Rotation, activity, and lithium abundance in cool binary stars
- K. G. Strassmeier, M. Weber, T. Granzer, S. Järvinen
- arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2012, Issue: 24 Aug
- arXiv:1208.3741 [pdf, other]
# 9 - The 4MOST facility simulator: instrument and science optimisation
- Th. Boller, T. Dwelly
- arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2012, Issue: 24 Aug
- arXiv:1208.4733 [pdf]
# 10 - The age-metallicity relationship of the Large Magellanic Cloud field star population from wide-field Washington photometry
- Andrés E. Piatti, Doug Geisler
- arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2012, Issue: 24 Aug
- arXiv:1208.3899 [pdf, ps, other]
# 11 - The First Galaxies: Assembly under Radiative Feedback from the First Stars
- Andreas H. Pawlik, Milos Milosavljevic, Volker Bromm
- arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2012, Issue: 24 Aug
- arXiv:1208.3698 [pdf, ps, other]
# 12 - The QUEST RR Lyrae Survey: III. The Low Galactic Latitude Catalogue
- Cecilia Mateu, A. Katherina Vivas, Juan José, Downes, César Briceño, Robert Zinn, Gustavo Cruz-Diaz
- arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2012, Issue: 24 Aug
- arXiv:1208.4599 [pdf, ps, other]
# 13 - Wide-Field InfraRed Survey Telescope (WFIRST) Final Report
- J. Green, P. Schechter, C. Baltay, R. Bean, D. Bennett, R. Brown, C. Conselice, M. Donahue, X. Fan, B. S. Gaudi, C. Hirata, J. Kalirai, T. Lauer, B. Nichol, N. Padmanabhan, S. Perlmutter, B. Rauscher, J. Rhodes, T. Roellig, D. Stern, T. Sumi, A. Tanner, Y. Wang, D. Weinberg, E. Wright, N. Gehrels, R. Sambruna, W. Traub, J. Anderson, K. Cook, P. Garnavich, L. Hillenbrand, Z. Ivezic, E. Kerins, J. Lunine, P. McDonald, M. Penny, M. Phillips, G. Rieke, A. Riess, R. van der Marel, R. K. Barry, E. Cheng, D. Content, R. Cutri, R. Goullioud, K. Grady, G. Helou, C. Jackson, J. Kruk, M. Melton, C. Peddie, N. Rioux, M. Seiffert
- arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2012, Issue: 24 Aug
- arXiv:1208.4012 [pdf]
# 14 - A new candidate for probing Population III nucleosynthesis with carbon-enhanced damped Lyα systems
- Ryan Cooke, Max Pettini and Michael T. Murphy
- Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume: 425, Issue: 1
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# 15 - A unique isolated dwarf spheroidal galaxy at D = 1.9 Mpc
- Dmitry Makarov, Lidia Makarova, Margarita Sharina, Roman Uklein, Anton Tikhonov, Puragra Guhathakurta, Evan Kirby and Natalya Terekhova
- Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume: 425, Issue: 1
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# 16 - Building galaxies by accretion and in situ star formation
- C. N. Lackner, R. Cen, J. P. Ostriker and M. R. Joung
- Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume: 425, Issue: 1
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# 17 - A new determination of the local dark matter density from the kinematics of K dwarfs
- Silvia Garbari, Chao Liu, Justin I. Read and George Lake
- Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume: 425, Issue: 2
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# 18 - An ancient metal-poor population in M32, and halo satellite accretion in M31, identified by RR Lyrae stars
- Ata Sarajedini, S.-C. Yang, A. Monachesi, Tod R. Lauer and S. C. Trager
- Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume: 425, Issue: 2
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# 19 - Deep and wide photometry of the two open clusters NGC 1245 and NGC 2506: CCD observation and physical properties
- S. H. Lee, Y.-W. Kang and H. B. Ann
- Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume: 425, Issue: 2
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# 20 - The chemical composition of the post-asymptotic giant branch F supergiant CRL 2688
- Miho N. Ishigaki, Mudumba Parthasarathy, Bacham E. Reddy, Pedro García-Lario, Yoichi Takeda, Wako Aoki, D. Aníbal García-Hernández and Arturo Manchado
- Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume: 425, Issue: 2
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# 21 - The distribution of metals in cosmological hydrodynamical simulations of dwarf disc galaxies
- K. Pilkington, B. K. Gibson, C. B. Brook, F. Calura, G. S. Stinson, R. J. Thacker, L. Michel-Dansac, J. Bailin, H. M. P. Couchman, J. Wadsley, T. R. Quinn and A. Maccio
- Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume: 425, Issue: 2
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# 22 - The unseen population of F- to K-type companions to hot subdwarf stars
- J. Girven, D. Steeghs, U. Heber, B. T. Gänsicke, T. R. Marsh, E. Breedt, C. M. Copperwheat, S. Pyrzas and P. Longa-Peña
- Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume: 425, 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.