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astro-ph.SR2020★ 4 cited

Identification of young nearby runaway stars based on Gaia data and the lithium test

R. Bischoff, M. Mugrauer, G. Torres +6

Young nearby runaway stars are suitable to search for their place of origin and possibly associated objects, for example neutron stars. Tetzlaff, Neuhäuser & Hohle (2011) selected…

astro-ph.IM2020★ 5 cited

Accuracy of magnitudes in pre-telescopic star catalogues

Philipp Protte, Susanne M Hoffmann

Historical star magnitudes from catalogues by Ptolemy (137 AD), as-Sufi (964) and Tycho Brahe (1602/27) are converted to the Johnson V-mag scale and compared to modern day values f…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 10 cited

A Search for the modern counterparts of the Far Eastern guest stars 369 CE, 386 CE, and 393 CE

Susanne M Hoffmann, Nikolaus Vogt

In this study, we apply our previously developed method to investigate ancient transient sightings in order to derive consequences for modern astrophysical problems.We present case…

astro-ph.SR2020★ 48 cited

Gaia 18dvy: a new FUor in the Cygnus OB3 association

E. Szegedi-Elek, P. Ábrahám, L. Wyrzykowski +59

We present optical-infrared photometric and spectroscopic observations of Gaia18dvy, located in the Cygnus OB3 association at a distance of 1.88 kpc. The object was noted by the Ga…

physics.hist-ph2020

The genesis of Hippachus' celestial globe

Susanne M Hoffmann

This paper summarises briefly and in English some of the results of the book Hoffmann: Hipparchs Himmelsglobus, Springer, 2017 that had to be written in German. The globe of Hippar…

astro-ph.SR2020★ 11 cited

Counterparts of Far Eastern Guest Stars: Novae, supernovae, or something else?

Susanne M Hoffmann, Nikolaus Vogt

Historical observations of transients are crucial for studies of their long-term evolution. This paper forms part of a series of papers in which we develop methods for the analysis…