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most citedThe Eighth Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey: First Data from SDSS-III

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astro-ph.SR2011★ 9 cited

PDS 144: The First Confirmed Herbig Ae - Herbig Ae Wide Binary

J. B. Hornbeck, C. A. Grady, M. D. Perrin +13

PDS 144 is a pair of Herbig Ae stars that are separated by 5.35" on the sky. It has previously been shown to have an A2Ve Herbig Ae star viewed at 83\circ inclination as its northe…

astro-ph.SR2011★ 45 cited

Probing the Flare Atmospheres of M dwarfs Using Infrared Emission Lines

Sarah J. Schmidt, Adam F. Kowalski, Suzanne L. Hawley +3

We present the results of a campaign to monitor active M dwarfs using infrared spectroscopy, supplemented with optical photometry and spectroscopy. We detected 16 flares during nea…

astro-ph.SR2011★ 45 cited

The Implications of M Dwarf Flares on the Detection and Characterization of Exoplanets at Infrared Wavelengths

Benjamin M. Tofflemire, John P. Wisniewski, Adam F. Kowalski +5

We present the results of an observational campaign which obtained high time cadence, high precision, simultaneous optical and IR photometric observations of three M dwarf flare st…

astro-ph.GA2011★ 47 cited

Interstellar Sonic and Alfvénic Mach Numbers and the Tsallis Distribution

Benjamin M. Tofflemire, Blakesley Burkhart, A. Lazarian

In an effort to characterize the Mach numbers of ISM magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) turbulence, we study the probability distribution functions (PDFs) of patial increments of density, v…

astro-ph.IM2011★ 1.5k cited

The Eighth Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey: First Data from SDSS-III

III collaboration, Hiroaki Aihara, Carlos Allende Prieto +178

The Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) started a new phase in August 2008, with new instrumentation and new surveys focused on Galactic structure and chemical evolution, measurements…