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astro-ph2006★ 17 cited

The Angstrom Project Alert System: real-time detection of extragalactic microlensing

M. J. Darnley, E. Kerins, A. Newsam +9

The Angstrom Project is undertaking an optical survey of stellar microlensing events across the bulge region of the Andromeda Galaxy (M31) using a distributed network of two-meter…

astro-ph2006★ 144 cited

A Large Stellar Evolution Database for Population Synthesis Studies. III. Inclusion of the full Asymptotic Giant Branch phase and Web tools for stellar population analyses

Daniel Cordier, Adriano Pietrinferni, Santi Cassisi +1

Stellar evolution tracks and isochrones are key inputs for a wide range of astrophysical studies; in particular, they are essential to the interpretation of photometric and spectro…

astro-ph2006★ 36 cited

Extensive multiband study of the X-ray rich GRB 050408. A likely off-axis event with an intense energy injection

A de Ugarte Postigo, T. A. Fatkhullin, G. Johannesson +40

Aims. Understand the shape and implications of the multiband light curve of GRB 050408, an X-ray rich (XRR) burst. Methods. We present a multiband optical light curve, covering the…

astro-ph2006★ 27 cited

The JCMT Spectral Legacy Survey

R. Plume, G. A. Fuller, F. Helmich +30

Stars form in the densest, coldest, most quiescent regions of molecular clouds. Molecules provide the only probes which can reveal the dynamics, physics, chemistry and evolution of…

astro-ph2006★ 23 cited

The circumburst environment of a FRED GRB: study of the prompt emission and X-ray/optical afterglow of GRB 051111

C. Guidorzi, A. Gomboc, S. Kobayashi +14

We report a multi-wavelength analysis of the prompt emission and early afterglow of GRB051111 and discuss its properties in the context of current fireball models. The detection of…

astro-ph2006★ 48 cited

VLTI/AMBER interferometric observations of the recurrent Nova RS Oph 5.5 days after outburst

Olivier Chesneau, N. Nardetto, F. Millour +15

We report on interferometric AMBER/VLTI observations of the recurrent nova RS Oph five days after its outburst on 2006 Feb 12. Using three baselines from 44 to 86m, and a spectral…