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Selected astro-ph abstracts for Monday 2017 October 30
- An elevation of 0.1 light-seconds for the optical jet base in an accreting Galactic black hole system
Poshak Gandhi (Southampton), Matteo Bachetti, Vik S. Dhillon, Robert P. Fender, Liam K. Hardy, Fiona A. Harrison, Stuart P. Littlefair, Julien Malzac, Sera Markoff, Tom R. Marsh, Kunal Mooley, Daniel Stern, John A. Tomsick, Dominic J. Walton, Piergiorgio Casella, Federico Vincentelli, Diego Altamirano, Jorge Casares, Chiara Ceccobello, Phil A. Charles, Carlo Ferrigno, Robert I. Hynes, Christian Knigge, Erik Kuulkers, Mayukh Pahari, Farid Rahoui, David M. Russell, Aarran W. Shaw
[ arXiv:1710.09838v1 | PDF File ]
- Detecting Black Hole Binaries by Gaia
Masaki S. Yamaguchi, Norita Kawanaka, Tomasz Bulik, Tsvi Piran
[ arXiv:1710.09839v1 | PDF File ]
- Confirming chemical clocks: asteroseismic age dissection of the Milky Way disk(s)
V. Silva Aguirre, M. Bojsen-Hansen, D. Slumstrup, L. Casagrande, D. Kawata, I. Ciuca, M.N. Lund, J.R. Mosumgaard, D. Huber, J.A. Johnson, M.H. Pinsonneault, A.M. Serenelli, D. Stello, J. Tayar, J.C. Bird, S. Cassisi, M. Hon, M. Martig, P.E. Nissen, H.W. Rix, R. Schönrich, C. Sahlholdt, W.H. Trick, J. Yu
[ arXiv:1710.09847v1 | PDF File ]
- BayesVP: a Bayesian Voigt profile fitting package
Cameron Liang, Andrey Kravtsov
[ arXiv:1710.09852v1 | PDF File ]
- The median density of the Universe
Jens Stücker, Philipp Busch, Simon D. M. White
[ arXiv:1710.09881v1 | PDF File ]
- A Spectroscopic Survey of the Fields of 28 Strong Gravitational Lenses: Implications for $H_0$
Michelle L. Wilson, Ann I. Zabludoff, Charles R. Keeton, Kenneth C. Wong, Kurtis A. Williams, K. Decker French, Ivelina G. Momcheva
[ arXiv:1710.09900v1 | PDF File ]
- Light Curve Modulation of Low Mass Stars in K2. I. Identification of 508 Fast Rotators in the Solar Neighborhood
Dicy Ann Saylor, Sebastien Lépine, Ian Crossfield, Erik Petigura
[ arXiv:1710.09909v1 | PDF File ]
- StarHorse: A Bayesian tool for determining stellar masses, ages, distances, and extinctions for field stars
Anna B. A. Queiroz, Friedrich Anders, Basílio X. Santiago, Cristina Chiappini, Matthias Steinmetz, Marina Dal Ponte, Keivan G. Stassun, Luiz N. da Costa, Marcio A. G. Maia, Timothy C. Beers, Juliana Crestani, J. G. Fernández-Trincado, Doming Aníbal García-Hernández, Alexandre Roman-Lopes, Olga Zamora
[ arXiv:1710.09970v1 | PDF File ]
- OGLE-2016-BLG-1190Lb: First Spitzer Bulge Planet Lies Near the Planet/Brown-Dwarf Boundary
Y.-H. Ryu, J. C. Yee, A. Udalski, I.A. Bond, Y. Shvartzvald, W. Zang, R. Figuera Jaimes, U.G. Jørgensen, W. Zhu, C. X. Huang, Y. K. Jung, M. D. Albrow, S.-J. Chung, A. Gould, C. Han, K.-H. Hwang, I.-G. Shin, S.-M. Cha, D.-J. Kim, H.-W. Kim, S.-L. Kim, C.-U. Lee, Y. Lee, B.-G. Park, R. W. Pogge, S. Calchi Novati, S. Carey, C. B. Henderson, C. Beichman, B. S. Gaudi, P. Mróz, R. Poleski, J. Skowron, M. K. Szymanski, I. Soszynski, S. Kozlowski, P. Pietrukowicz, K. Ulaczyk, M. Pawlak, F. Abe, Y. Asakura, R. Barry, D.P. Bennett, A. Bhattacharya, M. Donachie, P. Evans, A. Fukui, Y. Hirao, Y. Itow, K. Kawasaki, N. Koshimoto, M.C.A. Li, C.H. Ling, K. Masuda, Y. Matsubara, S. Miyazaki, Y. Muraki, M. Nagakane, K. Ohnishi, C. Ranc, N.J. Rattenbury, To. Saito, A. Sharan, D.J. Sullivan, T. Sumi,et al. (44 additional authors not shown)
[ arXiv:1710.09974v1 | PDF File ]
- The KMOS Cluster Survey (KCS) III: fundamental plane of cluster galaxies at $z \simeq 1.80$ in JKCS 041
Laura J. Prichard, Roger L. Davies, Alessandra Beifiori, Jeffrey C. C. Chan, Michele Cappellari, Ryan C. W. Houghton, J. Trevor Mendel, Ralf Bender, Audrey Galametz, Roberto P. Saglia, John P. Stott, David J. Wilman, Ian J. Lewis, Ray Sharples, Michael Wegner
[ arXiv:1710.10050v1 | PDF File ]
- A new model framework for circumgalactic Ly$\alpha$ radiative transfer constrained by galaxy-Ly$\alpha$ forest clustering
Koki Kakiichi, Mark Dijkstra
[ arXiv:1710.10053v1 | PDF File ]
- Cosmological evolution of the Nitrogen abundance
Elisabeth Vangioni, Irina Dvorkin, Keith A. Olive, Yohan Dubois, Paolo Molaro, Patrick Petitjean, Joe Silk, Taysun Kimm
[ arXiv:1710.10075v1 | PDF File ]
- Ly{\alpha}-Lyman Continuum connection in 3.5 < z < 4.3 star-forming galaxies from the VUDS survey
F. Marchi, L. Pentericci, L. Guaita, D. Schaerer, A. Verhamme, M. Castellano, B. Ribeiro, B. Garilli, O. Le Fèvre, R. Amorin, S. Bardelli, P. Cassata, A. Durkalec, A. Grazian, N.P. Hathi, B. C. Lemaux, D. Maccagni, E. Vanzella, E. Zucca
[ arXiv:1710.10184v1 | PDF File ]
- Kepler's Dark Worlds: a Low Albedo for an Ensemble of Neptunian and Terran Exoplanets
Tiffany Jansen, David Kipping
[ arXiv:1710.10213v1 | PDF File ]
- A physically motivated and empirically calibrated method to measure effective temperature, metallicity, and Ti abundance of M dwarfs
Mark J. Veyette, Philip S. Muirhead, Andrew W. Mann, John M. Brewer, France Allard, Derek Homeier
[ arXiv:1710.10259v1 | PDF File ]
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