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Selected astro-ph abstracts for Monday 2009 June 8
- Subaru high-resolution spectroscopy of Star G in the Tycho supernova remnant.
W.E. Kerzendorf, B.P. Schmidt, M. Asplund, K. Nomoto, Ph. Podsiadlowski, A. Frebel, R.A. Fesen, D. Yong
arXiv:0906.0982v1
- On the Absence of High Metallicity-High Column Density Damped Lyman Alpha Systems: Molecule Formation in a Two-Phase Interstellar Medium.
Mark R. Krumholz, Sara L. Ellison, J. Xavier Prochaska, Jason Tumlinson
arXiv:0906.0983v1
- Improved Photometric Redshifts with Surface Luminosity Priors.
Lifang Xia (1), Seth Cohen (1), Sangeeta Malhotra (1), James Rhoads (1), Norman Grogin (1), Nimish P. Hathi (2), Rogier A. Windhorst (1), Nor Pirzkal (3), Chun Xu (3) ((1) Arizona State University, AZ, (2) University of California, Riverside, CA, (3) Space Telescope Science Institute, Baltimore, MD)
arXiv:0906.0985v1
- Prospects for GRB Science with the Fermi Large Area Telescope.
D. L. Band, M. Axelsson, L. Baldini, G. Barbiellini, M. G. Baring, D. Bastieri, M. Battelino, R. Bellazzini, E. Bissaldi, G. Bogaert, J. Bonnel, J. Chiang, J. Cohen-Tanugi, V. Connaughton, S. Cutini, F. de Palma, B. L. Dingus, E. do Couto e Silva, G. Fishman, A. Galli, N. Gehrels, N. Giglietto, J. Granot, S. Guiriec, R. E. Hughes, T. Kamae, N. Komin, F. Kuehn, M. Kuss, F. Longo, P. Lubrano, R. M. Kippen, M. N. Mazziotta, J. E. McEnery, S. McGlynn, E. Moretti, T. Nakamori, J. P. Norris, M. Ohno, M. Olivo, N. Omodei, V. Pelassa, F. Piron, R. Preece, M. Razzano, J. J. Russell, F. Ryde, P. M. Saz Parkinson, J. D. Scargle, C. Sgrò, T. Shimokawabe, P. D. Smith, G. Spandre, P. Spinelli, M. Stamatikos, B. L. Winer, R. Yamazaki
arXiv:0906.0991v1
- Galaxy Zoo: A correlation between coherence of galaxy spin chirality and star formation efficiency.
Raul Jimenez, Anze Slosar, Licia Verde, Steven Bamford, Chris Lintott, Kevin Schawinski, Robert Nichol, Dan Andreescu, Kate Land, Phil Murray, M. Jordan Raddick, Alex Szalay, Daniel Thomas, Jan Vandenberg
arXiv:0906.0994v1
- Photometric Redshift Estimation Using Spectral Connectivity Analysis.
P. E. Freeman (1), J. A. Newman (2), A. B. Lee (1), J. W. Richards (1), C. M. Schafer (1) ((1) Dept of Statistics, CMU, (2) Dept of Physics and Astronomy, University of Pittsburgh)
arXiv:0906.0995v1
- Improved measurements of the temperature and polarization of the CMB from QUaD.
QUaD collaboration : M. L. Brown (1), P. Ade (2), J. Bock (3,4), M. Bowden (2,5), G. Cahill (6), P. G. Castro (7,8), S. Church (5), T. Culverhouse (9), R. B. Friedman (9), K. Ganga (10), W. K. Gear (2), S. Gupta (2), J. Hinderks (5,11), J. Kovac (4), A. E. Lange (4), E. Leitch (3,4), S. J. Melhuish (12), Y. Memari (7), J. A. Murphy (6), A. Orlando (2,4), C. O'Sullivan (6), L. Piccirillo (12), C. Pryke (9), N. Rajguru (2,13), B. Rusholme (5,14), R. Schwarz (9), A. N. Taylor (7), K. L. Thompson (5), A. H. Turner (2), E. Y. S. Wu (5), M. Zemcov (2,3,4) ((1) University of Cambridge, (2) Cardiff University, (3) JPL, (4) Caltech, (5) Stanford University, (6) National University of Ireland Maynooth, (7) University of Edinburgh, (8) Universidade Técnica de Lisboa, (9) University of Chicago, (10) Laboratoire APC/CNRS, (11) NASA Goddard, (12) University of Manchester, (13) UCL, (14) IPAC)
arXiv:0906.1003v1
- The Chemical Evolution of the Draco Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxy.
Judith G. Cohen, Wenjin Huang
arXiv:0906.1006v1
- Pixel-lensing as a way to detect extrasolar planets in M31.
G. Ingrosso, S. Calchi Novati, F. De Paolis, Ph. Jetzer, A.A. Nucita, A.F. Zakharov
arXiv:0906.1050v1
- Energy Dependent time lags in the Seyfert 1 galaxy NGC 4593.
K. Sriram, V. K. Agrawal, A. R. Rao
arXiv:0906.1054v1
- The HST/ACS Coma Cluster Survey: V - Compact Stellar Systems in the Coma Cluster.
J. Price, S. Phillipps, A. Huxor, N. Trentham, H.C. Ferguson, R.O. Marzke, A. Hornschemeier, P. Goudfrooij, D. Hammer, R.B. Tully, K. Chiboucas, R.J. Smith, D. Carter, D. Merritt, M. Balcells, P. Erwin, T.H. Puzia
arXiv:0906.1123v1
- A failed outburst of H1743-322.
Fiamma Capitanio (1) ; Tomaso Belloni (2), Melania Del Santo (1) ; Pietro Ubertini (1) ((1) IASF-Roma INAF, Rome Italy, (2) Osservatorio Astronomico di Brera-INAF Italy)
arXiv:0906.1137v1
- Density profiles of dark matter haloes on Galactic and Cluster scales.
A. Del Popolo (Physics and Astronomy Dep. Catania University, Italy), P. Kroupa (AIfA, Bonn)
arXiv:0906.1146v2
- Measurement of CMB Polarization Power Spectra from Two Years of BICEP Data.
H. C. Chiang, P. A. R. Ade, D. Barkats, J. O. Battle, E. M. Bierman, J. J. Bock, C. D. Dowell, L. Duband, E. F. Hivon, W. L. Holzapfel, V. V. Hristov, W. C. Jones, B. G. Keating, J. M. Kovac, C. L. Kuo, A. E. Lange, E. M. Leitch, P. V. Mason, T. Matsumura, H. T. Nguyen, N. Ponthieu, C. Pryke, S. Richter, G. Rocha, C. Sheehy, Y. D. Takahashi, J. E. Tolan, K. W. Yoon
arXiv:0906.1181v1
- Tidal Streams of Intracluster Light.
Craig S. Rudick, J. Christopher Mihos, Lucille H. Frey, Cameron K. McBride
arXiv:0906.1185v1
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