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most citedSDSS-III: Massive Spectroscopic Surveys of the Distant Universe, the Milky Way Galaxy, and Extra-Solar Planetary Systems

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astro-ph.SR2012★ 11 cited

A Search for OB Associations Near Southern Long-Period Cepheids. V. AQ Puppis and V620 Puppis

David G. Turner, Sidney van den Bergh, Frank Younger +3

A photometric UBV survey is presented for 610 stars in a region surrounding the Cepheid AQ Puppis and centered southwest of the variable, based upon photoelectric measures for 14 s…

astro-ph.SR2012★ 27 cited

X-ray Binaries in the Ultrahigh Encounter Rate Globular Cluster NGC 6388

J. Edward Maxwell, Phyllis M. Lugger, Haldan N. Cohn +5

We report the results of a joint \chandra-\hst study of the X-ray binary population in the massive, high-density globular cluster NGC 6388. NGC 6388 has one of the highest predicte…

astro-ph.CO2012★ 258 cited

Evidence of Galaxy Cluster Motions with the Kinematic Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Effect

Nick Hand, Graeme E. Addison, Eric Aubourg +55

Using high-resolution microwave sky maps made by the Atacama Cosmology Telescope, we for the first time present strong evidence for motions of galaxy clusters and groups via microw…

astro-ph.EP2012★ 87 cited

Ensemble Properties of Comets in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

Michael Solontoi, Zeljko Ivezic, Mario Juric +10

We present the ensemble properties of 31 comets (27 resolved and 4 unresolved) observed by the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS). This sample of comets represents about 1 comet per 1…

astro-ph.CO2012★ 1.4k cited

Observational Probes of Cosmic Acceleration

David H. Weinberg, Michael J. Mortonson, Daniel J. Eisenstein +3

The accelerating expansion of the universe is the most surprising cosmological discovery in many decades, implying that the universe is dominated by some form of "dark energy" with…