The Daily Brew
Selected astro-ph abstracts for Friday March 7
-
On the HI content, dust-to-gas ratio and nature of MgII absorbers
Brice M\'enard and Doron Chelouche (CITA)
arXiv:0803.0745
-
HAT-P-7b: An Extremely Hot Massive Planet Transiting a Bright Star in
the Kepler Field
A. Pal (1,2), G. A. Bakos (1,3), G. Torres (1), R. W. Noyes (1), D. W.
Latham (1), Geza Kovacs (4), G. W. Marcy (5), D. A. Fischer (6), R. P. Butler
(7), D. D. Sasselov (1), B. Sipocz (2,1), G. A. Esquerdo (1), Gabor Kovacs
(1), R. Stefanik (1), J. Lazar (8), I. Papp (8), P. Sari (8) ((1) CfA, (2)
Department of Astronomy, Eotvos Lorand University, (3) NSF Fellow, (4)
Konkoly Observatory, (5) Department of Astronomy, UC Berkeley, (6) Department
of Physics and Astronomy, San Francisco State University, (7) Department of
Terrestrial Magnetism, Carnegie Institute of Washington, (8) Hungarian
Astronomical Association)
arXiv:0803.0746
-
Discovery of the Partially Eclipsing White Dwarf Binary SDSS
J143547.87+373338.5
Justin D. R. Steinfadt, Lars Bildsten, Steve B. Howell
arXiv:0803.0751
-
The Multiwavelength Survey by Yale-Chile (MUSYC): Wide K-band Imaging,
Photometric Catalogs, Clustering and Physical Properties of Galaxies at z~2
Guillermo A. Blanc (1 and 2), Paulina Lira (1), L. Felipe Barrientos
(3), Paula Aguirre (3), Harold Francke (1), Edward N. Taylor (6), Ryan Quadri
(4), Danilo Marchesini (4), Leopoldo Infante (3), Eric Gawiser (5), Patrick
B. Hall (7), Jon P. Willis (8), David Herrera (9), Jos\'e Maza (1), for the
MUSYC Collaboration ((1) Departamento de Astronom\'ia, Universidad de Chile,
Chile, (2) Astronomy Department, University of Texas at Austin, USA, (3)
Departamento de Astronom\'ia, Pontificia Universidad Cat\'olica de Chile,
Chile, (4) Astronomy Department, Yale University, USA, (5) Department of
Physics and Astronomy, Rutgers University, USA, (6) Leiden Observatory,
Leiden University, Netherlands, (7) Department of Physics and Astronomy, York
University, Canada, (8) Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of
Victoria, Canada, (9) National Optical Astronomy Observatory, USA)
arXiv:0803.0763
-
Two-photon transitions in primordial hydrogen recombination
Christopher M. Hirata
arXiv:0803.0808
-
Mass loss from late-type WN stars and its Z-dependence: very massive
stars approaching the Eddington limit
G. Graefener and W.-R. Hamann
arXiv:0803.0866
brew.pl Version 1.7.1 [2007-07-05]