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Selected astro-ph abstracts for Tuesday 2012 July 10
- First measurement of the bulk flow of nearby galaxies using the cosmic microwave background.
Guilhem Lavaux (1 and 2), Niayesh Afshordi (1 and 2), Michael J. Hudson (1 and 2) ((1) University of Waterloo, (2) Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics)
arXiv:1207.1721v1
- 2FGL J1311.7-3429 Joins the Black Widow Club.
Roger W. Romani
arXiv:1207.1736v1
- A search for low-mass WIMPs with EDELWEISS-II heat-and-ionization detectors.
EDELWEISS Collaboration : E. Armengaud, C. Augier, A. Benoît, L. Bergé, T. Bergmann, J. Blümer, A. Broniatowski, V. Brudanin, B. Censier, M. Chapellier, F. Charlieux, F. Couëdo, P. Coulter, G.A. Cox, J. Domange, A.A. Drillien, L. Dumoulin, K. Eitel, D. Filosofov, N. Fourches, J. Gascon, G. Gerbier, J. Gironnet, M. Gros, G. Heuermann, S. Henry, S. Hervé, A. Juillard, M. Kleifges, H. Kluck, V. Kozlov, H. Kraus, V.A. Kudryavtsev, H. Le Sueur, P. Loaiza, S. Marnieros, A. Menshikov, X-F. Navick, C. Nones, E. Olivieri, P. Pari, B. Paul, M. Robinson, S. Rozov, V. Sanglard, B. Schmidt, B. Siebenborn, D. Tcherniakhovski, A.S. Torrento-Coello, L. Vagneron, R.J. Walker, M. Weber, E. Yakushev, X. Zhang
arXiv:1207.1815v1
- The Distance and Size of the Red Hypergiant NML Cyg from VLBA and VLA Astrometry.
B. Zhang, M. J. Reid, K. M. Menten, X. W. Zheng, A. Brunthaler
arXiv:1207.1850v1
- Supernovae and radio transients in M 82.
S. Mattila, M. Fraser, S. J. Smartt, W. P. S. Meikle, C. Romero-Canizales, R. M. Crockett, A. Stephens
arXiv:1207.1889v1
- Oxygen and Sodium Abundances in M13 (NGC 6205) Giants: Linking Globular Cluster Formation Scenarios, Deep Mixing, and Post-RGB Evolution.
Christian I. Johnson, Catherine A. Pilachowski
arXiv:1207.1919v1
- Rapid Formation of Saturn after Jupiter Completion.
Hiroshi Kobayashi, Chris W. Ormel, Shigeru Ida
arXiv:1207.1935v1
- Two short mass-loss events that unveil the binary heart of Minkowski's Butterfly Nebula.
A. Castro-Carrizo, R. Neri, V. Bujarrabal, O. Chesneau, P. Cox, R. Bachiller
arXiv:1207.2026v1
- Microlensing of Quasar Broad Emission Lines: Constraints on Broad Line Region Size.
E. Guerras, E. Mediavilla, J. Jimenez-Vicente, C. S. Kochanek, J. A. Muñoz, E. Falco, V. Motta
arXiv:1207.2042v1
- Do all stars in the solar neighbourhood form in clusters? A cautionary note on the use of the distribution of surface densities.
Mark Gieles, Nick Moeckel, Cathie J. Clarke (Institute of Astronomy, Cambridge)
arXiv:1207.2059v1
- "Probing the limits of extremophilic life in extraterrestrial environment-simulated experiments".
Claudia Lage, Gabriel Dalmaso, Lia Teixeira, Amanda Bendia, Ivan Paulino-Lima, Douglas Galante, Eduardo Janot-Pacheco, Ximena Abrevaya, Armando Azúa-Bustos, Vivian Pellizari, Alexandre Rosado
arXiv:1207.2098v1
- Weak Lensing by Line-of-sight Halos as the Origin of Flux-ratio Anomalies in Quadruply Lensed QSOs.
Kaiki Taro Inoue, Ryuichi Takahashi
arXiv:1207.2139v1
- A Population of Non-Recycled Pulsars Orginating in Globular Clusters.
Ryan S. Lynch, Duncan R. Lorimer, Scott M. Ransom, Jason Boyles
arXiv:1207.2140v1
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