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Selected astro-ph abstracts for Tuesday 2012 June 26
- A hot Uranus transiting the nearby M dwarf GJ3470. Detected with HARPS velocimetry. Captured in transit with TRAPPIST photometry.
X. Bonfils, M. Gillon, S. Udry, D. Armstrong, F. Bouchy, X. Delfosse, T. Forveille, E. Jehin, M. Lendl, C. Lovis, M. Mayor, J. McCormac, V. Neves, F. Pepe, C. Perrier, D. Pollaco, D. Queloz, N. C. Santos
arXiv:1206.5307v1
- The Clustering of Galaxies in the SDSS-III DR9 Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey: Testing Deviations from $\Lambda$ and General Relativity using anisotropic clustering of galaxies.
Lado Samushia, Beth A. Reid, Martin White, Will J. Percival, Antonio J. Cuesta, Lucas Lombriser, Marc Manera, Robert C. Nichol, Donald P. Schneider, Dmitry Bizyaev, Howard Brewington, Elena Malanushenko, Viktor Malanushenko, Daniel Oravetz, Kaike Pan, Audrey Simmons, Alaina Shelden, Stephanie Snedden, Jeremy L. Tinker, Benjamin A. Weaver, Donald G. York, Gong-Bo Zhao
arXiv:1206.5309v1
- An Independent Planet Search In The Kepler Dataset. I. A hundred new candidates and revised KOIs.
Aviv Ofir, Stefan Dreizler
arXiv:1206.5347v1
- Pre-Supernova Evolution of Massive Single and Binary Stars.
N. Langer
arXiv:1206.5443v1
- Very Low-mass Stellar and Substellar Companions to Solar-like Stars from MARVELS II: A Short-period Companion Orbiting an F Star with Evidence of a Stellar Tertiary And Significant Mutual Inclination.
Scott W. Fleming, Jian Ge, Rory Barnes, Thomas G. Beatty, Justin R. Crepp, Nathan De Lee, Massimiliano Esposito, Bruno Femenia, Leticia Ferreira, Bruce Gary, B. Scott Gaudi, Luan Ghezzi, Jonay I. González Hernández, Leslie Hebb, Peng Jiang, Brian Lee, Ben Nelson, Gustavo F. Porto de Mello, Benjamin J. Shappee, Keivan Stassun, Todd A. Thompson, Benjamin M. Tofflemire, John P. Wisniewski, W. Michael Wood-Vasey, Eric Agol, Carlos Allende Prieto, Dmitry Bizyaev, Howard Brewington, Phillip A. Cargile, Louis Coban, Korena S. Costello, Luis N. da Costa, Melanie L. Good, Nelson Hua, Stephen R. Kane, Gary R. Lander, Jian Liu, Bo Ma, Suvrath Mahadevan, Marcio A. G. Maia, Elena Malanushenko, Viktor Malanushenko, Demitri Muna, Duy Cuong Nguyen, Daniel Oravetz, Martin Paegert, Kaike Pan, Joshua Pepper,et al. (14 additional authors not shown)
arXiv:1206.5514v1
- 2MASSJ035523.51+113337.4: A Young, Dusty, Nearby, Isolated Brown Dwarf Resembling A Giant Exoplanet.
Jacqueline K. Faherty (Universidad de Chile, Cerro Calan, AMNH), Emily L. Rice (College of Staten Island, CUNY, AMNH), Kelle L. Cruz (Hunter College, CUNY, AMNH), Eric E. Mamajek (CTIO), Alejandro Núñez (Hunter College, CUNY, AMNH)
arXiv:1206.5519v1
- The infrared eye of the Wide-Field Camera 3 on the Hubble Space Telescope reveals multiple main sequences of very low-mass stars in NGC 2808.
A. P. Milone, A. F. Marino, S. Cassisi, G. Piotto, L. R. Bedin, J. Anderson, F. Allard, A. Aparicio, A. Bellini, R. Buonanno, M. Monelli, A. Pietrinferni
arXiv:1206.5529v1
- The Optical SN 2012bz Associated with the Long GRB 120422A.
A. Melandri, E. Pian, P. Ferrero, P. D'Avanzo, E. S. Walker, G. Ghirlanda, S. Covino, L. Amati, V. D'Elia, P. A. Mazzali, M. Della Valle, C. Guidorzi, L. A. Antonelli, M. G. Bernardini, F. Bufano, S. Campana, A. J. Castro-Tirado, G. Chincarini, J. Deng, A. V. Filippenko, D. Fugazza, G. Ghisellini, C. Kouveliotou, K. Maeda, G. Marconi, N. Masetti, K. Nomoto, E. Palazzi, F. Patat, S. Piranomonte, R. Salvaterra, I. Saviane, R. L. C. Starling, G. Tagliaferri, M. Tanaka, S. D. Vergani
arXiv:1206.5532v1
- A unique isolated dwarf spheroidal galaxy at D=1.9 Mpc.
Dmitry Makarov, Lidia Makarova, Margarita Sharina, Roman Uklein, Anton Tikhonov, Puragra Guhathakurta, Evan Kirby, Natalya Terekhova
arXiv:1206.5545v1
- First CMB Constraints on Direction-Dependent Cosmological Birefringence from WMAP-7.
Vera Gluscevic, Duncan Hanson, Marc Kamionkowski, Christopher M. Hirata
arXiv:1206.5546v1
- Demographics and Physical Properties of Gas Out/Inflows at 0.4 < z < 1.4.
Crystal L. Martin (1), Alice E. Shapley (2), Alison L. Coil (3), Katherine A. Kornei (2), Kevin Bundy (4), Benjamin J. Weiner (5), Kai G. Noeske (6), David Schiminovich (7) ((1) Department of Physics, University of California, Santa Barbara, (2) Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of California, Los Angeles, (3) Center for Astrophysics and Space Sciences, Department of Physics, University of California, San Diego, (4) Kavli Institute for the Physics and Mathematics of the Universe, Todai Institutes for Advanced Study, University Tokyo, (5) Steward Observatory, University of Arizona, (6) Space Telescope Science Institute, (7) Department of Astronomy, Columbia University)
arXiv:1206.5552v1
- The Photoeccentric Effect and Proto Hot Jupiters II. KOI-1474.01, an eccentric planet perturbed by an unseen companion.
Rebekah I. Dawson, John Asher Johnson, Timothy D. Morton, Justin R. Crepp, Daniel C. Fabrycky, Ruth A. Murray-Clay, Andrew W. Howard
arXiv:1206.5579v1
- Dynamics in the satellite system of Triangulum: Is AndXXII a dwarf satellite of M33?.
S. C. Chapman, L. Widrow, M. L. M. Collins, J. Dubinski, R. A. Ibata, M. Rich, A. M. N. Ferguson, M. J. Irwin, G. F. Lewis, N. Martin, A. McConnachie, J. Penarrubia, N. Tanvir
arXiv:1206.5730v1
- Further evidence for large central mass-to-light ratios in early-type galaxies: the case of ellipticals and lenticulars in the Abell~262 cluster.
G. A. Wegner, E. M. Corsini, J. Thomas, R. P. Saglia, R. Bender, S. B. Pu
arXiv:1206.5768v1
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