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astro-ph1997★ 37 cited

Molecular Hydrogen and Paschen-alpha Emission in Cooling Flow Galaxies

Heino Falcke, M. J. Rieke, G. H. Rieke +2

We present near-infrared spectra obtained to search for Pa-alpha and molecular hydrogen lines in edge-darkened (FR I-type) radio galaxies with bright Halpha emission in the redshif…

astro-ph1997★ 341 cited

Astrometry and geodesy with radio interferometry: experiments, models, results

Ojars J. Sovers, John L. Fanselow, Christopher S. Jacobs

Summarizes current status of radio interferometry at radio frequencies between Earth-based receivers, for astrometric and geodetic applications. Emphasizes theoretical models of VL…

astro-ph1997★ 237 cited

Multiwavelength Observations of a Dramatic High Energy Flare in the Blazar 3C 279

A. E. Wehrle, E. Pian, C. M. Urry +3

The blazar 3C 279, one of the brightest identified extragalactic objects in the gamma-ray sky, underwent a flare of a factor 10 amplitude in gamma-rays towards the end of a 3-week…

astro-ph1997★ 79 cited

Do the Infrared Emission Features Need Ultraviolet Excitation

K. I. Uchida, K. Sellgren, M. W. Werner

We present the results of imaging spectroscopy of the reflection nebula vdB 133, obtained with the infrared camera and circular variable filter wheel on the Infrared Space Observat…

astro-ph1997★ 103 cited

Stellar Populations in Three Outer Fields of the LMC

Marla C. Geha, Jon A. Holtzman, Jeremy R. Mould +16

We present HST photometry for three fields in the outer disk of the LMC extending approximately four magnitudes below the faintest main sequence turnoff. We cannot detect any stron…

astro-ph1997

Cosmic microwave background maps from the HACME experiment

Max Tegmark, Angelica de Oliveira-Costa, John Staren +9

We present Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) maps from the Santa Barbara HACME balloon experiment (Staren etal 2000), covering about 1150 square degrees split between two regions i…

hep-lat1997★ 11 cited

Resolving Exceptional Configurations

W. Bardeen, A. Duncan, E. Eichten +2

In lattice QCD with Wilson fermions, exceptional configurations arise in the quenched approximation at small quark mass. The origin of these large previously uncontrolled lattice a…

astro-ph1997★ 13 cited

Using White Dish CMB Anisotropy Data to Probe Open and Flat-Lambda CDM Cosmogonies

B. Ratra, K. Ganga, N. Sugiyama +4

We use data from the White Dish experiment to set limits on cosmic microwave background radiation anisotropies in open and spatially-flat-Lambda cold dark matter cosmogonies. We ac…

astro-ph1997

ISO measurements of [CII] line variations in galaxies

S. Malhotra, G. Helou, G. Stacey +11

We report measurements of the [CII] fine structure line at 157.714 micron in 30 normal star-forming galaxies with the Long Wavelength Spectrometer (LWS) on the Infrared Space Obser…

astro-ph1997★ 3 cited

Smooth Particle Hydrodynamics: Models, Applications, and Enabling Technologies

Piet Hut, Lars Hernquist, George Lake +3

We present the results from a two-day study in which we discussed various implementations of Smooth Particle Hydrodynamics (SPH), one of the leading methods used across a variety o…

astro-ph1997★ 146 cited

Keck Spectroscopy of Globular Clusters around NGC 1399

Markus Kissler-Patig, Jean P. Brodie, Linda L. Schroder +3

We report moderate resolution, high signal-to-noise spectroscopy of globular clusters around NGC 1399, the central cD galaxy in the Fornax cluster. We address issues as diverse as…

quant-ph1997★ 133 cited

Quantum conditional operator and a criterion for separability

N. J. Cerf, C. Adami, R. M. Gingrich

We analyze the properties of the conditional amplitude operator, the quantum analog of the conditional probability which has been introduced in [quant-ph/9512022]. The spectrum of…

astro-ph1997★ 77 cited

Hubble Space Telescope Observations of the Draco Dwarf Spheroidal

Carl. J. Grillmair, Jeremy R. Mould, Jon A. Holtzman +15

We present an F606W-F814W color-magnitude diagram for the Draco dwarf spheroidal galaxy based on Hubble Space Telescope WFPC2 images. The luminosity function is well-sampled to 3 m…

astro-ph1997★ 9 cited

Highly Collimated Molecular Hydrogen Jets Near IRAS 05487+0255: NIR Imaging and Spectroscopy

P. Garnavich, A. Noriega-Crespo, A. Raga +1

We present new narrow-band near-infrared images together with K band spectra of highly collimated bipolar jets close to the IRAS 05487+0255 source. The jets are located at 50" West…

astro-ph1997★ 49 cited

A 5 GHz Southern Hemisphere VLBI Survey of Compact Radio SOurces - I

Z. -Q. Shen, T. -S. Wan, J. M. Moran +19

We report the results of a 5 GHz southern hemisphere VLBI survey of compact extragalactic radio sources. These observations were undertaken with the SHEVE array plus Shanghai stati…

astro-ph1997★ 137 cited

An IR-Selected Galaxy Cluster at z=1.27

S. A. Stanford, Richard Elston, Peter Eisenhardt +3

We report the discovery of a galaxy cluster at z=1.27. ClG J0848+4453 was found in a near-IR field survey as a high density region of objects with very red J-K colors. Optical spec…

astro-ph1997★ 122 cited

Origins of the slow and the ubiquitous fast solar wind

S. R. Habbal, R. Woo, S. Fineschi +4

We present in this Letter the first coordinated radio occultation measurements and ultraviolet observations of the inner corona below 5.5 Rs, obtained during the Galileo solar conj…

astro-ph1997★ 79 cited

Deceleration in the Expansion of SN1993J

J. M. Marcaide, A. Alberdi, E. Ros +13

A rarity among supernova, SN 1993J in M81 can be studied with high spatial resolution. Its radio power and distance permit VLBI observations to monitor the expansion of its angular…

astro-ph1997★ 3 cited

Data-Mining a Large Digital Sky Survey: From the Challenges to the Scientific Results

S. G. Djorgovski, R. R. de Carvalho, S. C. Odewahn +4

The analysis and an efficient scientific exploration of the Digital Palomar Observatory Sky Survey (DPOSS) represents a major technical challenge. The input data set consists of 3…

astro-ph1997★ 4k cited

The Demography of Massive Dark Objects in Galaxy Centres

John Magorrian, Scott Tremaine, Douglas Richstone +9

We construct dynamical models for a sample of 36 nearby galaxies with Hubble Space Telescope photometry and ground-based kinematics. The models assume that each galaxy is axisymmet…

astro-ph1997★ 557 cited

The Evolution of Early-Type Galaxies in Distant Clusters

S. A. Stanford, Peter R. Eisenhardt, Mark Dickinson

We present results from an optical-IR photometric study of early-type galaxies in 19 galaxy clusters out to z=0.9. The galaxy sample is selected on the basis of morphologies determ…

nucl-ex1997★ 75 cited

Inclusive Dielectron Cross Sections in p+p and p+d Interactions at Beam Energies from 1.04 to 4.88 GeV

The Dilepton Spectrometer, Collaboration, : +28

Measurements of dielectron production in p+p and p+d collisions with beam kinetic energies from 1.04 to 4.88 GeV are presented. The differential cross section is presented as a fun…

astro-ph1997★ 126 cited

A Determination of the Spectral Index of Galactic Synchrotron Emission in the 1-10 GHz range

P. Platania, M. Bensadoun, M. Bersanelli +5

We present an analysis of simultaneous multifrequency measurements of the Galactic emission in the 1-10 GHz range with 18 degrees, angular resolution taken from a high altitude sit…

quant-ph1997★ 16 cited

Entropic bounds on coding for noisy quantum channels

Nicolas J. Cerf

In analogy with its classical counterpart, a noisy quantum channel is characterized by a loss, a quantity that depends on the channel input and the quantum operation performed by t…