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most citedObservational Evidence from Supernovae for an Accelerating Universe and a Cosmological Constant

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6 papers · 2 filters

astro-ph.GA2010★ 10 cited

Mapping the Asymmetric Thick Disk: III. The Kinematics and Interaction with the Galactic Bar

Roberta M. Humphreys, Timothy C. Beers, Juan E. Cabanela +4

In the first two papers of this series, Larsen et al (2010a,b) describe our faint CCD survey in the inner Galaxy and map the over-density of Thick Disk stars in Quadrant I (Q1) to…

astro-ph.GA2010★ 9 cited

Near-infrared counterparts of Chandra X-ray sources toward the Galactic Center

Curtis DeWitt, Reba M. Bandyopadhyay, Stephen S. Eikenberry +4

The Chandra X-ray Observatory has now discovered nearly 10,000 X-ray point sources in the 2 x 0.8 degree region around the Galactic Center (Muno 2009). The sources are likely to be…

astro-ph.GA2010★ 10 cited

The Membership and Distance of the Open Cluster Collinder 419

Lewis C. Roberts, Douglas R. Gies, J. Robert Parks +6

The young open cluster Collinder 419 surrounds the massive O star, HD 193322, that is itself a remarkable multiple star system containing at least four components. Here we present…

astro-ph.GA2010★ 123 cited

A Hidden Population of Massive Stars with Circumstellar Shells Discovered with the Spitzer Space Telescope

S. Wachter, J. C. Mauerhan, S. D. Van Dyk +3

We have discovered a large number of circular and elliptical shells at 24 microns around luminous central sources with the MIPS instrument on-board the Spitzer Space Telescope. Our…

astro-ph.GA2010★ 87 cited

SDSS J1254+0846: A Binary Quasar Caught in the Act of Merging

Paul J. Green, Adam D. Myers, Wayne A. Barkhouse +5

We present the first luminous, spatially resolved binary quasar that clearly inhabits an ongoing galaxy merger. SDSS J125455.09+084653.9 and SDSS J125454.87+084652.1 (SDSS J1254+08…

astro-ph.GA2010★ 7 cited

Red Clump Stars in the Sagittarius Tidal Streams

Kenneth Carrell, Ronald Wilhelm, Yuqin Chen

We have probed a section (l ~ 150, b ~ -60) of the trailing tidal arm of the Sagittarius dwarf spheroidal galaxy by identifying a sample of Red Clump stream stars. Red Clump stars…