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Selected astro-ph abstracts for Friday 2012 December 21
- GRB060218 as a Tidal Disruption of a White Dwarf by an Intermediate Mass Black Hole.
Roman V. Shcherbakov, Asaf Pe'er, Christopher S. Reynolds, Roland Haas, Tanja Bode, Pablo Laguna
arXiv:1212.4837v1
- The Cosmic MeV Neutrino Background as a Laboratory for Black Hole Formation.
Hasan Yuksel (Los Alamos National Laboratory), Matthew D. Kistler (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, UC Berkeley)
arXiv:1212.4844v1
- The Fundamental Metallicity Relation Reduces Type Ia SN Hubble Residuals More Than Host Mass Alone.
Brian T. Hayden, Ravi R. Gupta, Peter M. Garnavich, Filippo Mannucci, Robert C. Nichol, Masao Sako
arXiv:1212.4848v1
- Unification of X-ray winds in Seyfert galaxies: from ultra-fast outflows to warm absorbers.
F. Tombesi (1, 2), M. Cappi (3), J. N. Reeves (4), R. S. Nemmen (1), V. Braito (5), M. Gaspari (6), C. S. Reynolds (2) ((1) NASA/Goddard, (2) University of Maryland, College Park, (3) INAF-IASF Bologna, (4) Keele University, (5) INAF-OA Brera, (6) MPA Garching)
arXiv:1212.4851v1
- Fast Rise of "Neptune-Size" Planets (4-8 R_Earth) from P~10 to ~250 days -- Statistics of Kepler Planet Candidates Up to ~0.75 AU.
Subo Dong (IAS), Zhaohuan Zhu (Princeton)
arXiv:1212.4853v1
- The enigmatic nature of the circumstellar envelope and bow shock surrounding Betelgeuse as revealed by Herschel. I. Evidence of clumps, multiple arcs, and a linear bar-like structure.
L. Decin, N.L.J. Cox, P. Royer, A.J. Van Marle, B. Vandenbussche, D. Ladjal, F. Kerschbaum, R. Ottensamer, M.J. Barlow, J.A.D.L. Blommaert, H.L. Gomez, M.A.T. Groenewegen, T. Lim, B.M. Swinyard, C. Waelkens, A.G.G.M. Tielens
arXiv:1212.4870v1
- Does the Sagittarius Stream constrain the Milky Way halo to be triaxial?.
Rodrigo Ibata, Geraint F. Lewis, Nicolas F. Martin, Michele Bellazzini, Matteo Correnti
arXiv:1212.4958v1
- Dynamical age differences among coeval star clusters as revealed by blue stragglers.
F. R. Ferraro, B. Lanzoni, E. Dalessandro, G. Beccari, M. Pasquato, P. Miocchi, R. T. Rood, S. Sigurdsson, A. Sills, E. Vesperini, M. Mapelli, R. Contreras, N. Sanna, A. Mucciarelli
arXiv:1212.5071v1
- Precursor flares in OJ 287.
P. Pihajoki, M. Valtonen, S. Zola, A. Liakos, M. Drozdz, M. Winiarski, W. Ogloza, D. Koziel-Wierzbowska, J. Provencal, K. Nilsson, A. Berdyugin, E. Lindfors, R. Reinthal, A. Sillanpää, L. Takalo, M.M.M. Santangelo, H. Salo, S. Chandra, S. Ganesh, K.S. Baliyan, S.A. Coggins-Hill, A. Gopakumar
arXiv:1212.5206v1
- A new multi-field determination of the galaxy luminosity function at z=7-9 incorporating the 2012 Hubble Ultra Deep Field imaging.
R. J. McLure, J. S. Dunlop, R.A.A. Bowler, E. Curtis-Lake, M. Schenker, R.S. Ellis, B.E. Robertson, A.M. Koekemoer, A.B. Rogers, Y. Ono, M. Ouchi, S. Charlot, V. Wild, D.P. Stark, M. Cirasuolo, T.A. Targett
arXiv:1212.5222v1
- Nine-Year Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) Observations: Final Maps and Results.
C. L. Bennett, D. Larson, J. L. Weiland, N. Jarosik, G. Hinshaw, N. Odegard, K. M. Smith, R. S. Hill, B. Gold, M. Halpern, E. Komatsu, M. R. Nolta, L. Page, D. N. Spergel, E. Wollack, J. Dunkley, A. Kogut, M. Limon, S. S. Meyer, G. S. Tucker, E. L. Wright
arXiv:1212.5225v1
- Nine-Year Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) Observations: Cosmological Parameter Results.
G. Hinshaw, D. Larson, E. Komatsu, D. N. Spergel, C. L. Bennett, J. Dunkley, M. R. Nolta, M. Halpern, R. S. Hill, N. Odegard, L. Page, K. M. Smith, J. L. Weiland, B. Gold, N. Jarosik, A. Kogut, M. Limon, S. S. Meyer, G. S. Tucker, E. Wollack, E. L. Wright
arXiv:1212.5226v1
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