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most citedThe Sixteenth Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Surveys: First Release from the APOGEE-2 Southern Survey and Full Release of eBOSS Spectra

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astro-ph.GA2016★ 41 cited

C - looking for the bucky-ball in interstellar space

G. A. Galazutdinov, V. V. Shimansky, A. Bondar +2

The laboratory gas phase spectrum recently published by Campbell et al. has reinvigorated attempts to confirm the presence of the C cation in the interstellar medium, thor…

astro-ph.SR2016★ 9 cited

(sub)Millimeter Emission Lines of Molecules in Born-again Stars

D. Tafoya, J. A. Toalá, W. H. T. Vlemmings +7

The detection and study of molecular gas in born-again stars would be of great importance to understand their composition and chemical evolution. In addition, the molecular emissio…

astro-ph.GA2016★ 16 cited

Galactic structure in the outer disk: the field in the line of sight to the intermediate-age open cluster Tombaugh 1

Giovanni Carraro, Joao Victor Sales Silva, Christian Moni Bidin +1

We employ optical photometry and high-resolution spectroscopy to study a field toward the open cluster Tombaugh 1, where we identify a complex population mixture, that we describe…

astro-ph.GA2016★ 19 cited

Young stars in the periphery of the Large Magellanic Cloud

C. Moni Bidin, D. I. Casetti-Dinescu, T. M. Girard +5

Despite their close proximity, the complex interplay between the two Magellanic Clouds, the Milky Way, and the resulting tidal features, is still poorly understood. Recent studies…

astro-ph.SR2016★ 83 cited

ALMA observations of the nearby AGB star L2 Puppis - I. Mass of the central star and detection of a candidate planet

P. Kervella, W. Homan, A. M. S. Richards +4

Six billion years from now, while evolving on the asymptotic giant branch (AGB), the Sun will metamorphose from a red giant into a beautiful planetary nebula. This spectacular evol…

astro-ph.SR2016★ 54 cited

Clumpy dust clouds and extended atmosphere of the AGB star W Hya revealed with VLT/SPHERE-ZIMPOL and VLTI/AMBER II. Time variations between pre-maximum and minimum light

Keiichi Ohnaka, Gerd Weigelt, Karl-Heinz Hofmann

Our recent visible polarimetric images of the well-studied AGB star W Hya taken at pre-maximum light (phase 0.92) with VLT/SPHERE-ZIMPOL have revealed clumpy dust clouds close to t…

cond-mat.mes-hall2016★ 16 cited

Fano-Andreev effect in T-shape double-quantum-dot in the Kondo regime

A. M. Calle, M. Pacheco, G. B. Martins +3

In the present work, we investigate the electronic transport through a T-shape double quantum dot system coupled to two normal leads and to one superconducting lead. We explore the…

astro-ph.SR2016★ 19 cited

VLTI-AMBER velocity-resolved aperture-synthesis imaging of Eta Carinae with a spectral resolution of 12000. Studies of the primary star wind and innermost wind-wind collision

G. Weigelt, K. -H. Hofmann, D. Schertl +26

Context. The mass loss from massive stars is not understood well. Eta Car is a unique object for studying the massive stellar wind during the LBV phase. It is also an eccentric bin…

astro-ph.HE2016★ 18 cited

Multi-wavelength observations of IGR J17544-2619 from quiescence to outburst

E. Bozzo, V. Bhalerao, P. Pradhan +12

In this paper we report on a long multi-wavelength observational campaign of the supergiant fast X-ray transient prototype IGR J17544-2619. A 150 ks-long observation was carried ou…

cond-mat.stat-mech2016★ 4 cited

Thermodynamics of gravitational clustering phenomena: -body self-gravitating gas on the sphere

F. Tello-Ortiz, L. Velazquez

This work is devoted to the thermodynamics of gravitational clustering, a collective phenomenon with a great relevance in the -body cosmological problem. We study a classical se…

astro-ph.GA2016★ 39 cited

A spectroscopic study of the Globular Cluster M28 (NGC~6626)

S. Villanova, C. Moni Bidin, F. Mauro +2

We present the abundance analysis for a sample of 17 red giant branch stars in the metal-poor globular cluster M28 based on high resolution spectra. This is the first extensive spe…

math.SG2016★ 6 cited

A Lie theoretical construction of a Landau-Ginzburg model without projective mirrors

Edoardo Ballico, Severin Barmeier, Elizabeth Gasparim +2

We describe the Fukaya-Seidel category of a Landau-Ginzburg model LG(2) for the semisimple adjoint orbit of sl(2,C). We prove that this category is equivalent to a full triangulate…

quant-ph2016★ 8 cited

The power of a control qubit in weak measurements

Raul Coto, Víctor Montenegro, Vitalie Eremeev +2

In the late 80s, a curious effect suggested by Aharanov, Albert and Vaidman opened up new vistas regarding quantum measurements on weakly coupled systems. There, a combination of a…

astro-ph.SR2016★ 74 cited

Near-Infrared Photometry of Globular Clusters Towards the Galactic Bulge: Observations and Photometric Metallicity Indicators

Roger E. Cohen, Christian Moni Bidin, Francesco Mauro +2

We present wide field JHKs photometry of 16 Galactic globular clusters located towards the Galactic bulge, calibrated on the 2MASS photometric system. Differential reddening correc…

astro-ph.SR2016★ 40 cited

Ultra-deep GEMINI near-infrared observations of the bulge globular cluster NGC 6624

S. Saracino, E. Dalessandro, F. R. Ferraro +8

We used ultra-deep and images secured with the near-infrared GSAOI camera assisted by the multi-conjugate adaptive optics system GeMS at the GEMINI South Telescope in Chi…

astro-ph.SR2016★ 14 cited

New Suns in the Cosmos II: Differential rotation in Kepler Sun-like stars

M. L. Das Chagas, J. P. Bravo, A. D. Costa +9

The present study reports the discovery of Sun-like stars, namely main-sequence stars with , and rotation periods similar to solar values, presentin…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2016★ 13 cited

Reconstruction of an effective magnon mean free path distribution from spin Seebeck measurements in thin films

E. Chavez-Angel, R. A. Zarate, S. Fuentes +3

A thorough understanding of the mean-free-path (MFP) distribution of the energy carriers is crucial to engineer and tune the transport properties of materials. In this context, a s…

astro-ph.SR2016★ 8 cited

Life after eruption - VI. Recovery of the old novae EL Aql, V606 Aql, V908 Oph, V1149 Sgr, V1583 Sgr and V3964 Sgr

C. Tappert, D. Barria, I. Fuentes Morales +3

We report on the recovery of the six old novae EL Aql, V606 Aql, V908 Oph, V1149 Sgr, V1583 Sgr and V3964 Sgr, using photometric and spectroscopic data. Analysing several propertie…

astro-ph.SR2016★ 16 cited

Near-infrared photometry and spectroscopy of the low Galactic latitude globular cluster 2MASS-GC03

Julio A. Carballo-Bello, S. Ramirez Alegria, J. Borissova +12

We present deep near-infrared photometry and spectroscopy of the globular cluster 2MASS-GC03 projected in the Galactic disk using MMIRS on the Clay telescope (Las Campanas Observat…

astro-ph.GA2016★ 11 cited

Truncated -exponential models for tidal stellar systems

Y. J. Gomez-Leyton, L. Velazquez

We introduce a parametric family of models to characterize the properties of astrophysical systems in a quasi-stationary evolution under the incidence evaporation. We start from an…

astro-ph.GA2016★ 19 cited

Multiwavelength campaign on Mrk 509 XV. A global modeling of the broad emission lines in the Optical, UV and X-ray bands

E. Costantini, G. Kriss, J. S. Kaastra +11

We model the broad emission lines present in the optical, UV and X-ray spectra of Mrk 509, a bright type 1 Seyfert galaxy. The broad lines were simultaneously observed during a lar…

astro-ph.GA2016★ 18 cited

Observational analysis of the well--correlated diffuse bands: 6196 and 6614 Å

J. Krelowski, G. A. Galazutdinov, A. Bondar +1

We confirm, using spectra from seven observatories, that the diffuse bands 6196 and 6614 are very tightly correlated. However, their strength ratio is not constant as well as profi…

astro-ph.GA2016★ 37 cited

The bimodal initial mass function in the Orion Nebula Cloud

H. Drass, M. Haas, R. Chini +5

Due to its youth, proximity and richness the Orion Nebula Cloud (ONC) is an ideal testbed to obtain a comprehensive view on the Initial Mass Function (IMF) down to the planetary ma…

astro-ph.SR2016★ 37 cited

A spectroscopic study of the Globular Cluster NGC 4147

Sandro Villanova, Lorenzo MOnaco, Cristian Moni Bidin +1

We present the abundance analysis for a sample of 18 red giant branch stars in the metal-poor globular cluster NGC 4147 based on medium and high resolution spectra. This is the fir…