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most citedVISTA Variables in the Via Lactea (VVV): The public ESO near-IR variability survey of the Milky Way

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astro-ph2006★ 68 cited

The ARAUCARIA Project: VLT-FORS spectroscopy of blue supergiants in NGC 3109 - Classifications, first abundances and kinematics

C. J. Evans, F. Bresolin, M. A. Urbaneja +3

We have obtained multi-object spectroscopy of luminous blue supergiants in NGC 3109, a galaxy at the periphery of the Local Group at ~1.3 Mpc. We present a detailed catalog includi…

astro-ph2006★ 596 cited

Discovery of a Cool Planet of 5.5 Earth Masses Through Gravitational Microlensing

J. -P. Beaulieu, D. P. Bennett, P. Fouque +46

In the favoured core-accretion model of formation of planetary systems, solid planetesimals accumulate to build up planetary cores, which then accrete nebular gas if they are suffi…