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Selected astro-ph abstracts for Thursday 2011 June 16
- Making Counter-Orbiting Tidal Debris: The Origin of the Milky Way Disc of Satellites.
M. S. Pawlowski, P. Kroupa, K. S. de Boer
arXiv:1106.2804v1
- Formation and Structure of Low Density Exo-Neptunes.
Leslie A. Rogers, Peter Bodenheimer, Jack J. Lissauer, Sara Seager
arXiv:1106.2807v1
- The Carbon Content of Intergalactic Gas at z=4.25 and its Evolution Toward z=2.4.
Robert A. Simcoe
arXiv:1106.2810v1
- The Global Star Formation Law of Galaxies Revisited in the Radio Continuum.
Lijie Liu, Yu Gao
arXiv:1106.2813v1
- Sizing up Lyman-alpha and Lyman Break Galaxies.
Sangeeta Malhotra, James E. Rhoads, Steven L. Finkelstein, Nimish Hathi, Kim Nilsson, Emily McLinden, Norbert Pirzkal
arXiv:1106.2816v1
- The Progenitor of Supernova 2011dh/PTF11eon in Messier 51.
Schuyler D. Van Dyk (1), Weidong Li (2), S. Bradley Cenko (2), Mansi M. Kasliwal (3), Assaf Horesh (3), Eran O. Ofek (3,4), Adam L. Kraus (5,6), Jeffrey M. Silverman (2), Iair Arcavi (7), Alexei V. Filippenko (2), Avishay Gal-Yam (7), Robert M. Quimby (3), Shrinivas R. Kulkarni (3), Ofer Yaron (7), David Polishook (7) ((1) Spitzer Science Center/Caltech, (2) UC Berkeley, (3) Caltech, (4) Einstein Fellow, (5) IfA/Hawaii, (6) Hubble Fellow, (7) Weizmann Institute)
arXiv:1106.2897v1
- The OGLE View of Microlensing towards the Magellanic Clouds. IV. OGLE-III SMC Data and Final Conclusions on MACHOs.
L. Wyrzykowski, J. Skowron, S. Kozlowski, A. Udalski, M. K. Szymanski, M. Kubiak, G. Pietrzynski, I. Soszynski, O. Szewczyk, K. Ulaczyk, R. Poleski, P. Tisserand
arXiv:1106.2925v1
- The shocking transit of WASP-12b: Modelling the observed early ingress in the near ultraviolet.
J. Llama (University of St Andrews), K. Wood (University of St Andrews), M. Jardine (University of St Andrews), A. A. Vidotto (University of St Andrews), Ch. Helling (University of St Andrews), L. Fossati (Open University), C. A. Haswell (Open University)
arXiv:1106.2935v1
- A Large Systematic Search for Recoiling and Close Supermassive Binary Black Holes.
Michael Eracleous, Todd A. Boroson, Jules P. Halpern, Jia Liu
arXiv:1106.2952v1
- SN 2009jf: a slow-evolving stripped-envelope core-collapse supernova.
S. Valenti (1,2), M. Fraser, S. Benetti, G. Pignata, J. Sollerman, C. Inserra, E. Cappellaro, A. Pastorello, S. J. Smartt, M. Ergon, M. T. Botticella, J. Brimacombe, F. Bufano, M. Crockett, I. Eder, D. Fugazza, J. B Haislip, M. Hamuy, A. Harutyunyan, K. M. Ivarsen, E. Kankare, R. Kotak, A. P. LaCluyze, L. Magill, S. Mattila, J. Maza, P. A. Mazzali, D. E. Reichart, S. Taubenberger, M. Turatto, L. Zampieri. ((1) Astrophysics Research Centre, School of Mathematics and Physics, Queen's University Belfast, (2) INAF Osservatorio Astronomico di Padova)
arXiv:1106.3030v1
- Anisotropy and chemical composition of ultra-high energy cosmic rays using arrival directions measured by the Pierre Auger Observatory.
he Pierre Auger Collaboration : P. Abreu, M. Aglietta, E.J. Ahn, I.F.M. Albuquerque, D. Allard, I. Allekotte, J. Allen, P. Allison, J. Alvarez Castillo, J. Alvarez-Muñiz, M. Ambrosio, A. Aminaei, L. Anchordoqui, S. Andringa, T. Antičić, A. Anzalone, C. Aramo, E. Arganda, F. Arqueros, H. Asorey, P. Assis, J. Aublin, M. Ave, M. Avenier, G. Avila, T. Bäcker, M. Balzer, K.B. Barber, A.F. Barbosa, R. Bardenet, S.L.C. Barroso, B. Baughman, J. Bäuml, J.J. Beatty, B.R. Becker, K.H. Becker, A. Bellétoile, J.A. Bellido, S. BenZvi, C. Berat, X. Bertou, P.L. Biermann, P. Billoir, F. Blanco, M. Blanco, C. Bleve, H. Blümer, M. Boháčová, D. Boncioli, C. Bonifazi, R. Bonino, N. Borodai, J. Brack, P. Brogueira, W.C. Brown, R. Bruijn, P. Buchholz, A. Bueno,et al. (434 additional authors not shown)
arXiv:1106.3048v1
- Binary Formation Mechanisms: Constraints from the Companion Mass Ratio Distribution.
Maddalena M. Reggiani, Michael R. Meyer
arXiv:1106.3064v1
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