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astro-ph.SR2016★ 72 cited

SPHERE/SHINE reveals concentric rings in the debris disk of HIP 73145

M. Feldt, J. Olofsson, A. Boccaletti +22

The debris disk of HIP73145 has been detected in scattered light in the near-IR, and at far-IR wavelengths before, but no substructure has been seen so far. Detection of such subst…

astro-ph.SR2016★ 44 cited

Characterization of the inner disk around HD 141569 A from Keck/NIRC2 L-band vortex coronagraphy

Dimitri Mawet, Élodie Choquet, Olivier Absil +22

HD 141569 A is a pre-main sequence B9.5 Ve star surrounded by a prominent and complex circumstellar disk, likely still in a transition stage from protoplanetary to debris disk phas…

astro-ph.SR2016★ 36 cited

Binaries among low-mass stars in nearby young moving groups

Markus Janson, Stephen Durkan, Stefan Hippler +5

The solar galactic neighbourhood contains a number of young co-moving associations of stars (so-called `young moving groups') with ages of ~10--150 Myr, which are prime targets for…

astro-ph.SR2016★ 49 cited

Multiplicity and clustering in Taurus star-forming region. I. Unexpected ultra-wide pairs of high-order multiplicity in Taurus

Isabelle Joncour, Gaspard Duchêne, Estelle Moraux

We collected the multiplicity data of stars in Taurus to build an up-to-date stellar/multiplicity catalog. After a general study of nearest-neighbor statistics on spatial random di…

astro-ph.SR2016★ 26 cited

First Detection of Hydrogen in the β Pictoris Gas Disk

P. A. Wilson, A. Lecavelier des Etangs, A. Vidal-Madjar +6

The young and nearby star β Pictoris (β Pic) is surrounded by a debris disk composed of dust and gas known to host a myriad evaporating exocomets, planetesimals and at least one pl…

astro-ph.SR2016★ 166 cited

Structure of Herbig AeBe disks at the milliarcsecond scale A statistical survey in the H band using PIONIER-VLTI

B. Lazareff, J. -P. Berger, J. Kluska +26

Context. It is now generally accepted that the near-infrared excess of Herbig AeBe stars originates in the dust of a circumstellar disk. Aims. The aims of this article are to infer…

astro-ph.SR2016★ 129 cited

The ALMA-PILS survey: First detections of ethylene oxide, acetone and propanal toward the low-mass protostar IRAS 16293-2422

J. M. Lykke, A. Coutens, J. K. Jørgensen +14

One of the open questions in astrochemistry is how complex organic and prebiotic molecules are formed. Aims. Our aim is to start the process of compiling an inventory of oxygen-bea…

astro-ph.SR2016★ 178 cited

The Gould's Belt Distances Survey (GOBELINS) I. Trigonometric parallax distances and depth of the Ophiuchus complex

Gisela N. Ortiz-León, Laurent Loinard, Marina A. Kounkel +14

We present the first results of the Gould's Belt Distances Survey (GOBELINS), a project aimed at measuring the proper motion and trigonometric parallax of a large sample of young s…

astro-ph.SR2016★ 7 cited

Investigating the rotational evolution of very low-mass stars and brown dwarfs in young clusters using Monte Carlo simulations

M. J. Vasconcelos, J. Bouvier

Context. Very low-mass (VLM) stars and brown dwarfs (BDs) present a different rotational behaviour from their solar mass counter-parts. Aims. We investigate the rotational evolutio…

astro-ph.SR2016★ 14 cited

CoRoT 223992193: Investigating the variability in a low-mass, pre-main sequence eclipsing binary with evidence of a circumbinary disk

Edward Gillen, Suzanne Aigrain, Caroline Terquem +10

CoRoT 223992193 is the only known low-mass, pre-main sequence eclipsing binary that shows evidence of a circumbinary disk. The system displays complex photometric and spectroscopic…

astro-ph.SR2016★ 63 cited

The hot Jupiter of the magnetically-active weak-line T Tauri star V830 Tau

J. -F. Donati, L. Yu, C. Moutou +16

We report results of an extended spectropolarimetric and photometric monitoring of the weak-line T Tauri star V830 Tau and its recently-detected newborn close-in giant planet. Our…

astro-ph.SR2016★ 47 cited

Violent environment of the inner disk of RW Aur A probed by the 2010 and 2015 dimming events

S. Facchini, C. F. Manara, P. C. Schneider +5

RW Aur is a young binary system showing strong signatures of a recent tidal encounter between the circumprimary disk and the secondary star. The primary star has recently undergone…

astro-ph.SR2016★ 98 cited

CSI 2264: Investigating rotation and its connection with disk accretion in the young open cluster NGC 2264

L. Venuti, J. Bouvier, A. M. Cody +7

The low spin rates measured for solar-type stars at an age of a few Myr (~10% of the break-up velocity) indicate that some mechanism of angular momentum regulation must be at play…

astro-ph.SR2016★ 231 cited

The MiMeS survey of magnetism in massive stars: Magnetic analysis of the O-type stars

J. H. Grunhut, G. A. Wade, C. Neiner +9

We present the analysis performed on spectropolarimetric data of 97 O-type targets included in the framework of the MiMeS (Magnetism in Massive Stars) Survey. Mean Least-Squares De…

astro-ph.SR2016★ 26 cited

A revised moving cluster distance to the Pleiades open cluster

P. A. B. Galli, E. Moraux, H. Bouy +3

Aims: We provide a new distance estimate for the Pleiades based on the moving cluster method, which will be useful to further discuss the so-called Pleiades distance controversy an…

astro-ph.SR2016★ 94 cited

Discovery of a Hot Corino in the Bok Globule B335

Muneaki Imai, Nami Sakai, Yoko Oya +11

We report the first evidence of a hot corino in a Bok globule. This is based on the ALMA observations in the 1.2 mm band toward the low-mass Class 0 protostar IRAS 19347+0727 in B3…

astro-ph.SR2016★ 2 cited

The innermost astronomical unit of protoplanetary disks

J. Kluska, R. Garcia Lopez, M. Benisty

Circumstellar disks around young stars are the birthsites of planets. It is thus fundamental to study the disks in which they form, their structure and the physical conditions ther…

astro-ph.SR2016★ 95 cited

The connection between stellar activity cycles and magnetic field topology

V. See, M. Jardine, A. A. Vidotto +14

Zeeman Doppler imaging has successfully mapped the large-scale magnetic fields of stars over a large range of spectral types, rotation periods and ages. When observed over multiple…

astro-ph.SR2016★ 133 cited

The Gould's Belt Distances Survey (GOBELINS) III. The distance to the Serpens/Aquila Molecular Complex

Gisela N. Ortiz-León, Sergio A. Dzib, Marina A. Kounkel +12

We report on new distances and proper motions to seven stars across the Serpens/Aquila complex. The observations were obtained as part of the Gould's Belt Distances Survey (GOBELIN…

astro-ph.SR2016★ 20 cited

HD 164492C: a rapidly-rotating, H-bright, magnetic early B star associated with a 12.5d spectroscopic binary

G. A. Wade, M. Shultz, J. Sikora +6

We employ high resolution spectroscopy and spectropolarimetry to derive the physical properties and magnetic characteristics of the multiple system HD 164492C, located in the young…

astro-ph.SR2016★ 69 cited

Variability of stellar granulation and convective blueshift with spectral type and magnetic activity. I. K and G main sequence stars

N. Meunier, A. -M. Lagrange, L. Mbemba Kabuiku +3

In solar-type stars, the attenuation of convective blueshift by stellar magnetic activity dominates the RV variations over the low amplitude signal induced by low mass planets. Mod…

astro-ph.SR2016★ 34 cited

A close encounter of the massive kind

J. Maíz Apellániz, H. Sana, R. H. Barbá +2

We have used (a) HST ACS imaging and STIS spectroscopy, (b) ground-based PIONIER/VLT long-baseline interferometry, and (c) ground-based spectroscopy from different instruments to s…

astro-ph.SR2016★ 3 cited

Radial decoupling of small and large dust grains in the transitional disk RX J1615.3-3255

Robin Kooistra, Inga Kamp, Misato Fukagawa +56

We present H-band (1.6 μm) scattered light observations of the transitional disk RX J1615.3-3255, located in the ~1 Myr old Lupus association. From a polarized intensity image, tak…

astro-ph.SR2016★ 235 cited

The Gould's Belt Distances Survey (GOBELINS) II. Distances and structure towards the Orion Molecular Clouds

Marina Kounkel, Lee Hartmann, Laurent Loinard +12

We present the results of the Gould's Belt Distances Survey (GOBELINS) of young star forming regions towards the Orion Molecular Cloud Complex. We detected 36 YSOs with the Very La…