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Selected astro-ph abstracts for Thursday 2010 March 25
- The highest resolution near-IR spectrum of the imaged planetary mass companion 2M1207 b.
Jenny Patience, Robert R. King, Robert J. De Rosa, Christian Marois
arXiv:1003.4507v1
- The metal-poor end of the Spite plateau. 1: Stellar parameters, metallicities and lithium abundances.
L. Sbordone (1 and 2 and 3), P. Bonifacio (1 and 2 and 4), E. Caffau (2), H.-G. Ludwig (1 and 2 and 5), N. T. Behara (1 and 2 and 6), J. I. Gonzalez Hernandez (1 and 2 and 7), M. Steffen (8), R. Cayrel (9), B. Freytag (9), C. Van't Veer (2), P. Molaro (4), B. Plez (10), T. Sivarani (11), M. Spite (2), F. Spite (2), T. C. Beers (12), N. Christlieb (5), P. Francois (2), V. Hill (2 and 13) ((1) CIFIST Marie Curie Excellence Team, (2) GEPI - Observatoire de Paris France, (3) Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics Garching Germany, (4) INAF - Oss. Trieste Italy, (5) Landessternwarte Heidelberg Germany, (6) Universite' Libre de Bruxelles Belgium, (7) Universidad Complutense de Madrid Spain, (8) Astrophysikalische Institut Pottsdam Germany, (9) Ecole Normale Superieure de Lyon France, (10) Universite' Montpellier France, (11) Indian Institute for Astrophysiscs Bangalore India, (12) Michigan State University USA, (13) Observatoire de la Cote d'Azur Nice France)
arXiv:1003.4510v1
- The HAT-P-13 Exoplanetary System: Evidence for Spin-Orbit Alignment and a Third Companion.
Joshua N. Winn, John Asher Johnson, Andrew W. Howard, Geoffrey W. Marcy, Gaspar A. Bakos, Joel Hartman, Guillermo Torres, Simon Albrecht, Norio Narita
arXiv:1003.4512v1
- On the Dynamics and Evolution of Gravitational Instability-Dominated Disks.
Mark R. Krumholz, Andreas Burkert
arXiv:1003.4513v1
- The Spitzer Survey of the Small Magellanic Cloud (S3MC): Insights into the Life-Cycle of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons.
Karin M. Sandstrom, Alberto D. Bolatto, Bruce Draine, Caroline Bot, Snezana Stanimirovic
arXiv:1003.4516v1
- The Optical Gravitational Lensing Experiment. The OGLE-III Catalog of Variable Stars. VII. Classical Cepheids in the Small Magellanic Cloud.
I. Soszynski, R. Poleski, A. Udalski, M. K. Szymanski, M. Kubiak, G. Pietrzynski, L. Wyrzykowski, O. Szewczyk, K. Ulaczyk
arXiv:1003.4518v1
- A Survey of Extragalactic Faraday Rotation at High Galactic Latitude: The Vertical Magnetic Field of the Milky Way towards the Galactic Poles.
S. A. Mao (CfA/ATNF), B. M. Gaensler (U. Sydney), M. Haverkorn (ASTRON), E. G. Zweibel (UW Madison), G. J. Madsen (U. Sydney), N. M. McClure-Griffiths (ATNF), A. Shukurov (U. Newcastle), P. P. Kronberg (LANL/U. Toronto)
arXiv:1003.4519v1
- Strong lensing in the MareNostrum Universe: biases in the cluster lens population.
Massimo Meneghetti, Cosimo Fedeli, Francesco Pace, Stefan Gottloeber, Gustavo Yepes
arXiv:1003.4544v1
- WD+RG systems as the progenitors of Type Ia supernovae.
Bo Wang, Zhanwen Han
arXiv:1003.4568v1
- POLLUX : a database of synthetic stellar spectra.
A. Palacios, M. Gebran, E. Josselin, F. Martins, B. Plez, M. Belmas, A. Lebre
arXiv:1003.4682v1
- A new condition for the transition from runaway to oligarchic growth.
C.W. Ormel (MPIA, ARI), C.P. Dullemond (MPIA), M. Spaans (U. of Groningen)
arXiv:1003.4695v1
- The Synergy of Direct Imaging and Astrometry for Orbit Determination of exo-Earths.
Michael Shao, Joseph Catanzarite, Xiaopei Pan
arXiv:1003.4702v1
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