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most citedThe Eleventh and Twelfth Data Releases of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey: Final Data from SDSS-III

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astro-ph.SR2013★ 55 cited

A photometric and spectroscopic survey of solar twin stars within 50 parsecs of the Sun: I. Atmospheric parameters and color similarity to the Sun

G. F. Porto de Mello, R. da Silva, L. da Silva +1

Solar twins and analogs are fundamental in the characterization of the Sun's place in the context of stellar measurements, as they are in understanding how typical the solar proper…

gr-qc2013★ 3 cited

Single Past Null Geodesic in the Lemaitre-Tolman-Bondi Cosmology

Felipe A. M. G. Nogueira

This work provides a general discussion of the spatially inhomogeneous Lemaître-Tolman-Bondi (LTB) cosmology, as well as its basic properties and many useful relevant quantities, s…

astro-ph.SR2013

Nova Centauri 2013 broad maximum from visual observations calibrated with same altitude stars

Costantino Sigismondi

A bright Nova in Centaurus was discovered on Dec 2, 2013 at magnitude V=5.5. Its luminosity reached mv=3.8 from Dec 5 to 7, becoming the brightest Nova of 2013 and of the last deca…

astro-ph.GA2013★ 57 cited

Unveiling the Structure of Barred Galaxies at 3.6 with the Spitzer Survey of Stellar Structure in Galaxies (SG): I. Disk Breaks

Taehyun Kim, Dimitri A. Gadotti, Kartik Sheth +24

We have performed two-dimensional multicomponent decomposition of 144 local barred spiral galaxies using 3.6 images from the Spitzer Survey of Stellar Structure in Galax…

astro-ph.GA2013★ 121 cited

ARRAKIS: Atlas of Resonance Rings As Known In the S4G

S. Comerón, H. Salo, E. Laurikainen +19

Resonance rings are the consequence of secular evolution processes that redistribute material and angular momentum in discs. We produced a Catalogue and an Atlas of the rings detec…

astro-ph.GA2013★ 22 cited

Spatially resolved physical and chemical properties of the planetary nebula NGC 3242

H. Monteiro, D. R. Gonçalves, M. L. Leal-Ferreira +1

Optical integral-field spectroscopy was used to investigate the planetary nebula NGC 3242. We analysed the main morphological components of this source, including its knots, but no…