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astro-ph.SR2017★ 3 cited

Spectral Characteristics of the He I D3 Line in a Quiescent Prominence Observed by THEMIS

J. Koza, J. Rybák, P. Gömöry +2

We analyze the observations of a quiescent prominence acquired by the Telescope Heliographique pour l'Etude du Magnetisme et des Instabilites Solaires (THEMIS) in the He I 5876 A (…

astro-ph.SR2017

Transmission profile of the Dutch Open Telescope H Lyot filter

J. Koza, R. H. Hammerschlag, J. Rybák +3

Accurate knowledge of the spectral transmission profile of a Lyot filter is important, in particular in comparing observations with simulated data. The paper summarizes available f…

astro-ph.EP2017★ 9 cited

Light-curve analysis of KOI 2700b: the second extrasolar planet with a comet-like tail

Z. Garai

The Kepler object KOI 2700b (KIC 8639908b) was discovered recently as the second exoplanet with a comet-like tail. It exhibits a distinctly asymmetric transit profile, likely indic…

astro-ph.IM2017★ 1 cited

Accurate photometry with digitized photographic plates of the Moscow collection

K. V. Sokolovsky, A. M. Zubareva, D. M. Kolesnikova +3

Photographic plate archives contain a wealth of information about positions and brightness celestial objects had decades ago. Plate digitization is necessary to make this informati…

astro-ph.HE2017★ 27 cited

Different accretion heating of the neutron star crust during multiple outbursts in MAXI J0556-332

A. S. Parikh, J. Homan, R. Wijnands +11

The transient neutron star (NS) low-mass X-ray binary MAXI J0556332 provides a rare opportunity to study NS crust heating and subsequent cooling for multiple outbursts of the sa…

astro-ph.HE2017★ 18 cited

Optical and J,K-photometry of black hole X-ray nova A0620-00 in passive and active stages of quiescence

A. M. Cherepashchuk, N. A. Katysheva, T. S. Khruzina +4

Photometric observations of the low-mass X-ray binary system A0620-00=V616 Mon are performed in the optical (unfiltered light, lambda_eff~6400A) and the near-infrared J and K-bands…

astro-ph.EP2017★ 69 cited

Variable dynamics in the inner disk of HD 135344B revealed with multi-epoch scattered light imaging

Tomas Stolker, Mike Sitko, Bernard Lazareff +12

We present multi-epoch VLT/SPHERE observations of the protoplanetary disk around HD 135344B (SAO 206462). The -band scattered light imagery reveal, with high spatial resolution…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 22 cited

Carbon Abundances in Starburst Galaxies of the Local Universe

Maria A. Peña-Guerrero, Claus Leitherer, Selma de Mink +2

The cosmological origin of carbon, the fourth most abundant element in the Universe, is not well known and matter of heavy debate. We investigate the behavior of C/O to O/H in orde…

astro-ph.HE2017★ 5 cited

3xmm j181923.7170616: an x-ray binary with a 408s pulsar

Hao Qiu, Ping Zhou, Wenfei Yu +2

We carry out a dedicated study of 3XMM J181923.7170616\ with an approximate pulsation period of 400~s using the XMM-Newton and Swift observations spanning across nine years. We…

astro-ph.SR2017★ 8 cited

Ca II 8542 Å brightenings induced by a solar microflare

C. Kuckein, A. Diercke, S. J. González Manrique +6

We study small-scale brightenings in Ca II 8542 Å line-core images to determine their nature and effect on localized heating and mass transfer in active regions. High-resolution 2D…

astro-ph.SR2017★ 6 cited

Photometric study of fourteen low-mass binaries

David Korda, Petr Zasche, Marek Wolf +3

New CCD photometric observations of fourteen short-period low-mass eclipsing binaries (LMB) in the photometric filters I, R and V were used for the light curve analysis. There stil…

astro-ph.EP2017★ 15 cited

Transmission spectroscopy of the hot Jupiter TrES-3 b: Disproof of an overly large Rayleigh-like feature

F. Mackebrandt, M. Mallonn, J. M. Ohlert +9

Context. Transit events of extrasolar planets offer the opportunity to study the composition of their atmospheres. Previous work on transmission spectroscopy of the close-in gas gi…

astro-ph.SR2017★ 32 cited

Generation mechanisms of quasi-parallel and quasi-circular flare ribbons in a confined flare

Aaron Hernandez-Perez, Julia K. Thalmann, Astrid M. Veronig +3

We analyze a confined multiple-ribbon M2.1 flare (SOL2015-01-29T11:42) that originated from a fan-spine coronal magnetic field configuration, within active region NOAA 12268. The o…

math-ph2017★ 1 cited

A Combinatorial Grassmannian Representation of the Magic Three-Qubit Veldkamp Line

Metod Saniga

It is demonstrated that the magic three-qubit Veldkamp line occurs naturally within the Veldkamp space of combinatorial Grassmannian of type , . The li…

astro-ph.HE2017★ 7 cited

Short Gamma-Ray Bursts following mergers of an ONeMg with a CO white dwarf

Maxim Lyutikov, Silvia Toonen

We discuss a scenario of short Gamma-Ray Bursts (GRBs) following a merger of a massive ONeMg white dwarf (WD) with a CO WD, and an ensuing accretion induced collapse (AIC). An init…

astro-ph.HE2017★ 54 cited

Neutrinos from beta processes in a presupernova: probing the isotopic evolution of a massive star

Kelly M. Patton, Cecilia Lunardini, Robert J. Farmer +1

We present a new calculation of the neutrino flux received at Earth from a massive star in the hours of evolution prior to its explosion as a supernova (presupernova). Us…

astro-ph.SR2017★ 94 cited

An unusual white dwarf star may be a surviving remnant of a subluminous Type Ia supernova

S. Vennes, P. Nemeth, A. Kawka +4

Subluminous Type Ia supernovae, such as the Type Iax class prototype SN 2002cx, are described by a variety of models such as the failed detonation and partial deflagration of an ac…

astro-ph.SR2017★ 27 cited

Spectroscopic inversions of the Ca ii 8542 Å line in a C-class solar flare

D. Kuridze, V. Henriques, M. Mathioudakis +5

We study the C8.4 class solar flare SOL2016-05-14T11:34 UT using high-resolution spectral imaging in the Ca ii 8542 Å line obtained with the CRISP imaging spectropolarimeter on the…

astro-ph.GA2017

Molecular gas in the immediate vicinity of Sgr A* seen with ALMA

Lydia Moser, Álvaro Sánchez-Monge, Andreas Eckart +9

We report serendipitous detections of line emission with ALMA in band 3, 6, and 7 in the central parsec of the Galactic center at an up to now highest resolution (<0.7''). Among th…

astro-ph.HE2017★ 19 cited

Smooth optical self similar emission of gamma-ray bursts

Vladimir Lipunov, Sergey Simakov, Evgeny Gorbovskoy +1

We offer the new type of calibration for gamma-ray bursts (GRB), in which some class of GRB can be marked and has common behavior. We name this behavior Smooth Optical Self Similar…

astro-ph.SR2017★ 34 cited

Survey of Period Variations of Superhumps in SU UMa-Type Dwarf Novae. IX: The Ninth Year (2016-2017)

Taichi Kato, Keisuke Isogai, Franz-Josef Hambsch +76

Continuing the project described by Kato et al. (2009, arXiv:0905.1757), we collected times of superhump maxima for 127 SU UMa-type dwarf novae observed mainly during the 2016--201…

astro-ph.IM2017★ 36 cited

Thermal and energetic processing of astrophysical ice analogues rich in SO

Z. Kanuchova, Ph. Boduch, A. Domaracka +3

Sulfur is an abundant element in the cosmos and it is thus an important contributor to astrochemistry in the interstellar medium and in the Solar System. Astronomical observations…

astro-ph.EP2017★ 85 cited

OSSOS VI. Striking Biases in the detection of large semimajor axis Trans-Neptunian Objects

Cory Shankman, JJ Kavelaars, Michele Bannister +9

The accumulating, but small, set of large semi-major axis trans-Neptunian objects (TNOs) shows an apparent clustering in the orientations of their orbits. This clustering must eith…

astro-ph.SR2017★ 6 cited

Oscillations in the 45-5000 MHz Radio Spectrum of the 18 April 2014 Flare

M. Karlicky, J. Rybak, C. Monstein

Using a new type of oscillation map, made from the radio spectra by the wavelet technique, we study the 18 April 2014 M7.3 flare (SOL2014-04-18T13:03:00L245C017). We find a quasi-p…