Astrophysics

Authors and titles for November 2004

[301] arXiv:astro-ph/0411301 [pdf, other]

Title: K-luminous galaxies at z~2. Metallicity and B stars

Duilia F. de Mello, the K20 Team

Comments: 4 pages, 6 figures. To be published in "Starbursts: From 30 Doradus to Lyman Break Galaxies", held in Cambridge, ed. R. de Grijs & R. M. Gonzalez Delgado (Dordrecht: Kluwer)

Subjects: Astrophysics (astro-ph)

[302] arXiv:astro-ph/0411302 [pdf, other]

Title: The Galaxy Evolution Explorer: A Space Ultraviolet Survey Mission

D. Christopher Martin, James Fanson, David Schiminovich, Patrick Morrissey, Peter G. Friedman, Tom A. Barlow, Tim Conrow, Robert Grange, Patrick N. Jelinsky, Bruno Milliard, Oswald H. W. Siegmund, Luciana Bianchi, Yong-Ik Byun, Jose Donas, Karl Forster, Timothy M. Heckman, Young-Wook Lee, Barry F. Madore, Roger F. Malina, Susan G. Neff, R. Michael Rich, Todd Small, Alex S. Szalay, Ted K. Wyder

Comments: This paper will be published as part of the Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX) Astrophysical Journal Letters Special Issue. Links to the full set of papers will be available at http:/www.galex.caltech.edu/PUBLICATIONS/ after November 22, 2004

Journal-ref: Astrophys.J. 619 (2005) L1-L6

Subjects: Astrophysics (astro-ph)

[303] arXiv:astro-ph/0411303 [pdf, other]

Title: A Short Characteristic Solution for the 2.5D Transfer Equation in the Envelopes of O and B Stars

J. Zsargo, D. J. Hillier, L. N. Georgiev

Comments: 4 pages, 3 figures, Submitted to ASP Conf. Ser. on ``The Nature and Evolution of Disks Around Hot Stars", eds.: R. Ignace & K. Gayley

Subjects: Astrophysics (astro-ph)

[304] arXiv:astro-ph/0411304 [pdf, other]

Title: GALEX observations of the UV surface brightness and color profiles of the Local Group elliptical galaxy M32 (NGC221)

A. Gil de Paz, B.F. Madore, Y.-J. Sohn, Y.-W. Lee, M. Seibert, R.M. Rich, L. Bianchi, T.A. Barlow, Y.-I. Byun, J. Donas, K. Forster, P.G. Friedman, T.M. Heckman, P. Jelinsky, R.F. Malina, D.C. Martin, B. Milliard, P. Morrissey, S.G. Neff, D. Schiminovich, O.H.W. Siegmund, T. Small, A.S. Szalay, B.Y. Welsh, T.K. Wyder

Comments: 5 pages, 3 figures. This paper will be published as part of the Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX) Astrophysical Journal Letters Special Issue. Links to the full set of papers will be available at this http URL after November 22, 2004

Subjects: Astrophysics (astro-ph)

[305] arXiv:astro-ph/0411305 [pdf, other]

Title: The Ultraviolet Luminosity Function of GALEX Galaxies at Photometric Redshifts Between 0.07 and 0.25

T. Budavari, A. S. Szalay, S. Charlot, M. Seibert, T. K. Wyder, S. Arnouts, T. A. Barlow, L. Bianchi, Y.-I. Byun, J. Donas, K. Forster, P. G. Friedman, T. M. Heckman, P. N. Jelinsky, Y.-W. Lee, B. F. Madore, R. F. Malina, D. C. Martin, B. Milliard, P. Morrissey, S. G. Neff, R. M. Rich, D. Schiminovich, O. H. W. Siegmund, T. Small, M. A. Treyer, B. Welsh

Comments: This paper will be published as part of the Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX) Astrophysical Journal Letters Special Issue. Links to the full set of papers will be available at this http URL after November 22, 2004

Journal-ref: Astrophys.J. 619 (2005) L31-L34

Subjects: Astrophysics (astro-ph)

[306] arXiv:astro-ph/0411306 [pdf, other]

Title: Recent Star Formation in the Extreme Outer Disk of M83

D. A. Thilker, L. Bianchi, S. Boissier, A. Gil de Paz, B. F. Madore, C. Martin, G. R. Meurer, S. G. Neff, M. Rich, D. Schiminovich, M. Seibert, T. K. Wyder, T. A. Barlow, Y. Byun, J. Donas, K. Forster, P. G. Friedman, T. M. Heckman, P. N. Jelinsky, Y. Lee, R. F. Malina, B. Milliard, P. Morrissey, O. H. W. Siegmund, T. Small, A. S. Szalay, B. Y. Welsh

Comments: This paper will be published as part of the Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX) Astrophysical Journal Letters Special Issue. Links to the full set of papers will be available at this http URL after November 22, 2004

Journal-ref: Astrophys.J. 619 (2005) L79-L82

Subjects: Astrophysics (astro-ph)

[307] arXiv:astro-ph/0411307 [pdf, other]

Title: The Star Formation Rate Function of the Local Universe

D. Christopher Martin, Mark Seibert, Veronique Buat, Jorge Inglesias-Paramo, Tom A. Barlow, Luciana Bianchi, Yong-Ik Byun, Jose Donas, Karl Forster, Peter G. Friedman, Timothy M. Heckman, Patrick N. Jelinsky, Young-Wook Lee, Barry F. Madore, Roger F. Malina, Bruno Milliard, Patrick F. Morrissey, Susan G. Neff, R. Michael Rich, David Schiminovich, Oswald H. W. Siegmund, Todd Small, Alex S. Szalay, Barry Y. Welsh, Ted K. Wyder

Comments: This paper will be published as part of the Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX) Astrophysical Journal Letters Special Issue. Links to the full set of papers will be available at http:/www.galex.caltech.edu/PUBLICATIONS/ after November 22, 2004

Journal-ref: Astrophys.J. 619 (2005) L59-L62

Subjects: Astrophysics (astro-ph)

[308] arXiv:astro-ph/0411308 [pdf, other]

Title: The Ultraviolet Galaxy Luminosity Function from GALEX data: Color Dependent Evolution at Low Redshift

M. Treyer, T. Wyder, D. Schiminovich, S. Arnouts, T. Budavari, B. Milliard, T. Barlow, L. Bianchi, Y.-I. Byun, J. Donas, K. Forster, P. Friedman, T. Heckman, P. Jelinsky, Y.-W. Lee, B. Madore, R. Malina, D.C. Martin, P. Morrissey, S. Neff, R.M. Rich, O.H.W. Siegmund, T. Small, A. Szalay, B. Welsh

Comments: This paper will be published as part of the Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX) Astrophysical Journal Letters Special Issue. Links to the full set of papers will be available at : this http URL after November 22, 2004

Journal-ref: Astrophys.J. 619 (2005) L19-L22

Subjects: Astrophysics (astro-ph)

[309] arXiv:astro-ph/0411309 [pdf, other]

Title: GALEX Observations of the Ultraviolet Halos of NGC 253 and M82

C. G. Hoopes, T. M. Heckman, D. K. Strickland, M. Seibert, B. F. Madore, R. M. Rich, L. Bianchi, A. Gil de Paz, D. Burgarella, D. A. Thilker, P. G. Friedman, T. A. Barlow, Y.-I. Byun, J. Donas, K. Forster, P. N. Jelinsky, Y.-W. Lee, R. F. Malina, D. C. Martin, B. Milliard, P. F. Morrissey, S. G. Neff, D. Schiminovich, O. H. W. Siegmund, T. Small, A. S. Szalay, B. Y. Welsh, T. K. Wyder

Comments: This paper will be published as part of the Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX) Astrophysical Journal Letters Special Issue. Links to the full set of papers will be available at this http URL after November 22, 2004

Journal-ref: Astrophys.J. 619 (2005) L99-L102

Subjects: Astrophysics (astro-ph)

[310] arXiv:astro-ph/0411310 [pdf, other]

Title: The On-Orbit Performance of the Galaxy Evolution Explorer

P. Morrissey, D. Schiminovich, T. A. Barlow, D. C. Martin, B. Blakkolb, T. Conrow, B. Cooke, K. Erickson, J. Fanson, P. G. Friedman, R. Grange, P. N. Jelinsky, S. C. Lee, D. Liu, A. Mazer, R. McLean, B. Milliard, D. Randall, W. Schmitigal, A. Sen, O. H. W. Siegmund, F. Surber, A. Vaughan, M. Viton, B. Y. Welsh, L. Bianchi, Y.-I. Byun, J. Donas, K. Forster, T. M. Heckman, Y-W Lee, B. F. Madore, R. F. Malina, S. G. Neff, R. M. Rich, T. Small, A. Szalay, T. Wyder

Comments: This paper will be published as part of the Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX) Astrophysical Journal Letters Special Issue

Journal-ref: Astrophys.J.619:L7-L10,2005

Subjects: Astrophysics (astro-ph)

[311] arXiv:astro-ph/0411311 [pdf, other]

Title: Panoramic GALEX FUV and NUV imaging of M31 and M33

D. A. Thilker, C. G. Hoopes, L. Bianchi, S. Boissier, M. Rich, M. Seibert, P. G. Friedman, S. Rey, V. Buat, T. A. Barlow, Y. Byun, J. Donas, K. Forster, T. M. Heckman, P. N. Jelinsky, Y. Lee, B. F. Madore, R. F. Malina, C. Martin, B. Milliard, P. F. Morrissey, S. G. Neff, D. Schiminovich, O. H. W. Siegmund, T. Small, A. S. Szalay, B. Y. Welsh, T. K. Wyder

Comments: This paper will be published as part of the Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX) Astrophysical Journal Letters Special Issue. Links to the full set of papers will be available at this http URL after November 22, 2004. Individual high-resolution figures can be found at this http URL

Journal-ref: Astrophys.J. 619 (2005) L67-L70

Subjects: Astrophysics (astro-ph)

[312] arXiv:astro-ph/0411312 [pdf, other]

Title: Photometric Typing Analyses of Three Young Supernovae with the Robotic Palomar 60-Inch Telescope

Anne M. Rajala (1), Derek B. Fox (1), Avishay Gal-Yam (1), Douglas C. Leonard (1), Alicia M. Soderberg (1), S. R. Kulkarni (1), S. Bradley Cenko (2), Dae-Sik Moon (2), Fiona A. Harrison (2) ((1) Caltech Astronomy; (2) Caltech Physics and Space Radiation Laboratory)

Comments: PASP in press; AASTeX; 13 pages, 4 figures; minor changes as per referee report

Subjects: Astrophysics (astro-ph)

[313] arXiv:astro-ph/0411313 [pdf, other]

Title: A Lack of Radio Emission from Neutron Star Low Mass X-ray Binaries

Michael P. Muno (UCLA), Tomaso Belloni (INAF - Oss. Astr. Brera, Italy), Vivek Dhawan (NRAO), Edward H. Morgan (MIT), Ronald A. Remillard (MIT), Michael P. Rupen (NRAO)

Comments: 9 pages, 5 figures, two of which are color. Submitted to ApJ

Journal-ref: Astrophys.J. 626 (2005) 1020-1027

Subjects: Astrophysics (astro-ph)

[314] arXiv:astro-ph/0411314 [pdf, other]

Title: Internal rotation of subdwarf B stars: limiting cases and asteroseismological consequences

Steven D. Kawaler, Shelbi R. Hostler

Comments: accepted for publication in The Astrophysical Journal

Journal-ref: Astrophys.J. 621 (2005) 432-444

Subjects: Astrophysics (astro-ph)

[315] arXiv:astro-ph/0411315 [pdf, other]

Title: Improved phenomenological equation of state in the chemical picture

Regner Trampedach

Comments: 7 pages, 3 figures

Journal-ref: 2004. In: Celebonovic, Dappen & Gough (Eds.), "Equation-of-state and Phase-transition Issues in Models of Ordinary Astrophysical Matter", AIP Conf. Proc. 731, pp. 99-105

Subjects: Astrophysics (astro-ph)

[316] arXiv:astro-ph/0411316 [pdf, other]

Title: Processing of 24 Micron Image Data at the Spitzer Science Center

Frank J. Masci, Russ Laher, Fan Fang, John Fowler, Wen Lee, Susan Stolovy, Deborah Padgett, Mehrdad Moshir

Comments: 5 pages, 1 figure. To appear in Proceedings of Astronomical Data Analysis Software and Systems (ADASS) XIV, Pasadena, 2004

Subjects: Astrophysics (astro-ph)

[317] arXiv:astro-ph/0411317 [pdf, other]

Title: Number Counts of GALEX Sources in FUV (1530A) and NUV (2310A) Bands

C.Kevin Xu, Jose Donas, Stephane Arnouts, Ted K. Wyder, Mark Seibert, Jorge Iglesias-Paramo, Jeremy Blaizot, Todd Small, Bruno Milliard, David Schiminovich, D.Christopher Martin, Tom A. Barlow, Luciana Bianchi, Yong-Ik Byun, Karl Forster, Peter G. Friedman, Timothy M. Heckman, Patrick N. Jelinsky, Young-Wook Lee, Barry F. Madore, Roger F. Malina, Patrick Morrissey, Susan G. Neff, R. Michael Rich, et al

Comments: This paper will be published as part of the Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX) Astrophysical Journal Letters Special Issue. Links to the full set of papers will be available at http:/www.galex.caltech.edu/PUBLICATIONS/ after November 22, 2004

Journal-ref: Astrophys.J. 619 (2005) L11-L14

Subjects: Astrophysics (astro-ph)

[318] arXiv:astro-ph/0411318 [pdf, other]

Title: The Look-back Time Evolution of Far-UV Flux from Elliptical Galaxies: The Fornax Cluster and Abell 2670

Y.-W. Lee, C. H. Ree, R. M. Rich, J.-M. Deharveng, Y.-J. Sohn, S.-C. Rey, S. K. Yi, S.-J. Yoon, L. Bianchi, J.-W. Lee, M. Seibert, T. A. Barlow, Y.-I. Byun, J. Donas, K. Forster, P. G. Friedman, T. M. Heckman, M. J. Jee, P. N. Jelinsky, S.-W. Kim, B. F. Madore, R. F. Malina, D. C. Martin, B. Milliard, P. Morrissey, S. G. Neff, J. Rhee, D. Schiminovich, O. H. W. Siegmund, T. Small, A. S. Szalay, B. Y. Welsh, T. K. Wyder

Comments: This paper will be published as part of the Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX) Astrophysical Journal Letters Special Issue. Links to the full set of papers will be available at this http URL

Journal-ref: Astrophys.J. 619 (2005) L103-L106

Subjects: Astrophysics (astro-ph)

[319] arXiv:astro-ph/0411319 [pdf, other]

Title: UV emission and Star Formation in Stephan's Quintet

C. Kevin Xu, Jorge Iglesias-Paramo, Denis Burgarella, R. Michael Rich, Susan G. Neff, Sebastien Lauger, Tom A. Barlow, Luciana Bianchi, Yong-Ik Byun, Karl Forster, Peter G. Friedman, Timothy M. Heckman, Patrick N. Jelinsky, Young-Wook Lee, Barry F. Madore, Roger F. Malina, D. Christopher Martin, Bruno Milliard, Patrick Morrissey, David Schiminovich, Oswald H. W. Siegmund, Todd Small, Alex S. Szalay, Barry Y. Welsh, Ted K. Wyder

Comments: This paper will be published as part of the Galaxy Evolution Explorer(GALEX) Astrophysical Journal Letters Special Issue. Links to the full set of papers will be available at http:/www.galex.caltech.edu/PUBLICATIONS/ after November 22, 2004

Journal-ref: Astrophys.J. 619 (2005) L95-L98

Subjects: Astrophysics (astro-ph)

[320] arXiv:astro-ph/0411320 [pdf, other]

Title: Scintillation in the Circinus Galaxy water megamasers

J. N. McCallum (1,2), S. P. Ellingsen (1), D. L. Jauncey (2), J. E. J. Lovell (2), L. J. Greenhill (3). ((1) University of Tasmania (2) ATNF (3) Harvard-Smithsonian CfA)

Comments: 10 pages, 5 figures. AJ accepted

Subjects: Astrophysics (astro-ph)

[321] arXiv:astro-ph/0411321 [pdf, other]

Title: What are the Building Blocks of Our Universe?

Kameshwar C. Wali (Physics Dept., Syracuse University)

Comments: To be published in the Proceedings of the Interantional Conference on COSMOLOGY;Facts and Problems (College de France, Paris, June 8-11, 2004)

Subjects: Astrophysics (astro-ph)

[322] arXiv:astro-ph/0411322 [pdf, other]

Title: A Robust Algorithm for the Pointing Refinement and Registration of Astronomical Images

Frank J. Masci, David Makovoz, Mehrdad Moshir (Spitzer Science Center, California Institute of Technology)

Comments: 43 pages, 20 figures. Published in September, 2004 issue of PASP

Journal-ref: Publ.Astron.Soc.Pac. 116 (2004) 842-858

Subjects: Astrophysics (astro-ph)

[323] arXiv:astro-ph/0411323 [pdf, other]

Title: GALEX Ultraviolet Photometry of Globular Clusters in M31

S.-C. Rey, R. M. Rich, Y.-W. Lee, S.-J. Yoon, S. K. Yi, L. Bianchi, Y.-J. Sohn, P. G. Friedman, T. A. Barlow, Y.-I. Byun, J. Donas, K. Forster, T. M. Heckman, M. J. Jee, P. N. Jelinsky, S.-W. Kim, J.-W. Lee, B. F. Madore, R. F. Malina, D. C. Martin, B. Milliard, P. Morrissey, S. G. Neff, J. Rhee, D. Schiminovich, O. H. W. Siegmund, T. Small, A. S. Szalay, B. Y. Welsh, T. K. Wyder

Comments: This paper will be published as part of the Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX) Astrophysical Journal Letters Special Issue. Links to the full set of papers will be available at this http URL after November 22, 2004

Subjects: Astrophysics (astro-ph)

[324] arXiv:astro-ph/0411324 [pdf, other]

Title: Cosmological weak lensing with the HST GEMS survey

Catherine Heymans, Michael L. Brown, Marco Barden, John A.R. Caldwell, Knud Jahnke, Chien Y. Peng, Hans-Walter Rix, Andy Taylor, Steven V. W. Beckwith, Eric F. Bell, Andrea Borch, Boris Haeussler, Shardha Jogee, Daniel H. McIntosh, Klaus Meisenheimer, Sebastian F. Sanchez, Rachel Somerville, Lutz Wisotzki, Christian Wolf

Comments: 17 pages, 16 figures. Version accepted by MNRAS

Journal-ref: Mon.Not.Roy.Astron.Soc. 361 (2005) 160-176

Subjects: Astrophysics (astro-ph)

[325] arXiv:astro-ph/0411325 [pdf, other]

Title: The Calan-Yale Deep Extragalactic Research (CYDER) Survey: Optical Properties and Deep Spectroscopy of Serendipitous X-ray Sources

Ezequiel Treister (Yale/U. de Chile), Francisco Castander (IEEC), Thomas Maccarone (Amsterdam), Eric Gawiser, Paolo Coppi, C. Megan Urry (Yale), Jose Maza (U. de Chile), David Herrera (Yale), Valentino Gonzalez, Carlos Montoya, Pedro Pineda (U. de Chile)

Comments: 47 pages, 19 figures, Astrophysical Journal Accepted

Journal-ref: Astrophys.J. 621 (2005) 104-122

Subjects: Astrophysics (astro-ph)

[326] arXiv:astro-ph/0411326 [pdf, other]

Title: A Spatial and Spectral Study of Nonthermal Filaments in Historical Supernova Remnants: Observational Results with Chandra

Aya Bamba (RIKEN), Ryo Yamazaki (Osaka Univ.), Tatsuo Yoshida (Ibaraki Univ.), Toshio Terasawa (Tokyo Univ.), Katsuji Koyama (Kyoto Univ.)

Comments: 23 pages, 23 figures, accepted by ApJ

Journal-ref: Astrophys.J. 621 (2005) 793-802

Subjects: Astrophysics (astro-ph)

[327] arXiv:astro-ph/0411327 [pdf, other]

Title: GALEX UV Color-Magnitude Relations and Evidence for Recent Star Formation in Early-type Galaxies

S Yi, SJ Yoon, S Kaviraj, JM Deharveng, RM Rich, S Salim, A Boselli, YW Lee, CH Ree, YJ Sohn, SC Rey, JW Lee, J Rhee, L Bianchi, YI Byun, J Donas, PG Friedman, TM Heckman, P Jelinsky, BF Madore, R Malina, DC Martin, B Milliard, P Morrissey, S Neff, D Schiminovich, O Siegmund, T Small, AS Szalay, MJ Jee, SW Kim, T Barlow, K Forster, B Welsh, TK Wyder

Comments: This paper will be published as part of the Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX) Astrophysical Journal Letters Special Issue. Links to the full set of papers will be available at this http URL after November 22, 2004

Journal-ref: Astrophys.J.619:L111-L114,2005

Subjects: Astrophysics (astro-ph)

[328] arXiv:astro-ph/0411328 [pdf, other]

Title: An XMM-Newton Observation of the Seyfert 2 Galaxy NGC 6300. I. The Nucleus

Chiho Matsumoto, Aida Nava, Larry A. Maddox, Karen M. Leighly (The University of Oklahoma), Dirk Grupe (The Ohio State University), Hisamitsu Awaki (Ehime University), Shiro Ueno (JAXA/ISAS)

Comments: 28 pages, including 7 figures and 4 tables; accepted for publication in the ApJ

Journal-ref: Astrophys.J. 617 (2004) 930-938

Subjects: Astrophysics (astro-ph)

[329] arXiv:astro-ph/0411329 [pdf, other]

Title: Giant Radio Sources in View of the Dynamical Evolution of FRII-type Population. I. The Observational Data, and Basic Physical Parameters of Sources Derived from the Analytical Model

J. Machalski, K.T. Chyzy, M. Jamrozy (Jagiellonian Univ.)

Comments: 36 pages, 8 figures, 7 tables

Journal-ref: Acta Astron. 54 (2004) 249-279

Subjects: Astrophysics (astro-ph)

[330] arXiv:astro-ph/0411330 [pdf, other]

Title: Giant Radio Sources in View of the Dynamical Evolution of FRII-type Population. II. The Evolutionary Tracks on the P-D and u_{c}-E_{tot} Planes

J. Machalski, K.T. Chyzy, M. Jamrozy (Jagiellonian Univ.)

Comments: 14 pages, 4 figures, 1 tables, Acta Astronomica in press

Subjects: Astrophysics (astro-ph)

[331] arXiv:astro-ph/0411331 [pdf, other]

Title: The role of HeH+ in cool helium rich white dwarfs

G. J. Harris, A. E. Lynas-Gray, S. Miller, J. Tennyson

Comments: 12 pages, 4 figures. Accepted for publication in ApJ Letters

Journal-ref: Astrophys.J. 617 (2004) L143-L146

Subjects: Astrophysics (astro-ph)

[332] arXiv:astro-ph/0411332 [pdf, other]

Title: Subaru/HDS Abundances in Three Giant Stars in the Ursa Minor Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxy

K. Sadakane (1), N. Arimoto (2), C. Ikuta (2), W. Aoki (2), P. Jablonka (3), A. Tajitsu (4) ((1) Astronomical Institute, Osaka Kyoiku University, (2) Natinal Astronomical Observatory of Japan, (3) Observatoire de Paris, (4) Subaru Telescope)

Comments: 26 pages with 12 figures, accepted to PASJ

Subjects: Astrophysics (astro-ph)

[333] arXiv:astro-ph/0411333 [pdf, other]

Title: Science with Virtual Observatory Tools

P. Padovani (ESO)

Comments: 10 pages, 2 figures, invited talk at the Astronomical Data Analysis Software & Systems XIV, Pasadena, USA, October 2004, P. L. Shopbell, M. C. Britton, and R. Ebert, in press

Subjects: Astrophysics (astro-ph)

[334] arXiv:astro-ph/0411334 [pdf, other]

Title: From Detailed Galaxy Simulations to a Realistic End-of-Mission Gaia Catalogue

Anthony Brown (1), Hector Velazquez (2), Luis Aguilar (2) ((1) Sterrewacht Leiden, (2) IA-UNAM Ensenada)

Comments: 4 pages, 7 figures, to appear in Proceedings of the Symposium "The Three-Dimensional Universe with Gaia", 4-7 October 2004, Observatoire de Paris-Meudon, France (ESA SP-576)

Subjects: Astrophysics (astro-ph)

[335] arXiv:astro-ph/0411335 [pdf, other]

Title: Be/X-ray binaries: An observational approach

Ignacio Negueruela (University of Alicante)

Comments: 8 pages, 1 figure. Uses ASP Conference macro (included). Extended (mainly by expansion of the bibliography) version of short review appearing in Proceedings of "Massive Stars in Interacting Binaries" (Lac Sacacomie, Quebec, 16-20 Aug 2004) eds. N. St-Louis & A. Moffat, ASP Conf. Series

Journal-ref: ASP Conf.Ser.367:477,2007

Subjects: Astrophysics (astro-ph)

[336] arXiv:astro-ph/0411336 [pdf, other]

Title: A comparative study of the spatial distribution of ultraviolet and far-infrared fluxes from M 101

C.C. Popescu, R.J. Tuffs, B.F. Madore, A. Gil de Paz, H.J. Völk, T. Barlow, L. Bianchi, Y-I. Byun, J. Donas, K. Forster, P.G. Friedman, T.M. Heckman, P.N. Jelinsky, Y.-W. Lee, R.F. Malina, C.D. Martin, B. Milliard, P. Morrissey, S.G. Neff, R.M. Rich, D. Schiminovich, O.H.W. Siegmund, T. Small, A.S. Szalay, B.Y. Welsh, T.K. Wyder

Comments: This paper will be published as part of the Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX) ApJ Letters Special Issue. Links to the full set of papers will be available at this http URL after Nov. 22, 2004. For version with full resolution images go to: this http URL

Journal-ref: Astrophys.J. 619 (2005) L75-L78

Subjects: Astrophysics (astro-ph)

[337] arXiv:astro-ph/0411337 [pdf, other]

Title: FUSE spectroscopy of PG1159 Stars

E. Reiff, T. Rauch, K. Werner, J.W. Kruk

Comments: 4 pages, 2 figures, to appear in "White Dwarfs", eds. D. Koester, S. Moehler, ASP Conf. Series

Subjects: Astrophysics (astro-ph)

[338] arXiv:astro-ph/0411338 [pdf, other]

Title: Propagation of High Energy Galactic Cosmic Rays

Julián Candia

Comments: PhD Thesis (in Spanish), 127 pages

Subjects: Astrophysics (astro-ph)

[339] arXiv:astro-ph/0411339 [pdf, other]

Title: Extreme Gravitational Lensing near Rotating Black Holes

Kris Beckwith, Chris Done

Comments: 13 pages, 11 figures, submitted to MNRAS, version with high resolution figures available from this http URL

Journal-ref: Mon.Not.Roy.Astron.Soc.359:1217-1228,2005

Subjects: Astrophysics (astro-ph)

[340] arXiv:astro-ph/0411340 [pdf, other]

Title: XMM-Newton observations of the Lockman Hole: III. A relativistic Fe line in the mean X-ray spectra of type-1 and type-2 AGN

A. Streblyanska (1), G. Hasinger (1), A. Finoguenov (1), X. Barcons (2), S. Mateos (2), A. C. Fabian (3) ((1) MPE, Germany; (2) Instituto de Fisica de Cantabria (CSIC-UC), Spain; (3) Cambridge, UK)

Comments: 6 pages, 5 figures, submitted for publication in A&A

Subjects: Astrophysics (astro-ph)

[341] arXiv:astro-ph/0411341 [pdf, other]

Title: Beam Test of a Prototype Detector Array for the PoGO Astronomical Hard X-Ray/Soft Gamma-Ray Polarimeter

T. Mizuno, T. Kamae, J. S. T. Ng, H. Tajima, J. W. Mitchell, R. Streitmatter, R. C. Fernholz, E. Groth, Y. Fukazawa

Comments: Nuclear Instruments and Methods A, accepted

Journal-ref: Nucl.Instrum.Meth. A540 (2005) 158-168

Subjects: Astrophysics (astro-ph)

[342] arXiv:astro-ph/0411342 [pdf, other]

Title: Probing dark energy with baryonic oscillations and future radio surveys of neutral Hydrogen

F. B. Abdalla, S. Rawlings

Comments: 15 pages, submitted to MNRAS

Journal-ref: Mon.Not.Roy.Astron.Soc. 360 (2005) 27-40

Subjects: Astrophysics (astro-ph)

[343] arXiv:astro-ph/0411343 [pdf, other]

Title: Dust attenuation in the nearby Universe: comparison between galaxies selected in the ultraviolet or in the infrared

V. Buat, J. Iglesias-Paramo, M. Seibert, D. Burgarella, S. Charlot, D.C. Martin, C.K. Xu, T.M. Heckman, S. Boissier, A. Boselli, T.A. Barlow, L. Bianchi, Y.-I. Byun, J. Donas, K. Forster, P.G. Friedman, P.N. Jelinski, Y.-W. Lee, B.F. Madore, R.F. Malina, B. Milliard, P. Morrissey, S.G. Neff, R.M. Rich, D. Schiminovitch, O.H.W. Siegmund, T. Small, A.S. Szalay, B. Welsh, T.K. Wyder

Comments: This paper will be published as part of the Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX) Astrophysical Journal Letters Special Issue

Journal-ref: Astrophys.J.619:L51-L54,2005

Subjects: Astrophysics (astro-ph)

[344] arXiv:astro-ph/0411344 [pdf, other]

Title: Massive galaxies at redshift 2 in cosmological hydrodynamic simulations

Kentaro Nagamine (1), Renyue Cen (2), Lars Hernquist (3), Jeremiah P. Ostriker (2), Volker Springel (4) ((1) UCSD, (2) Princeton, (3) Harvard, (4) MPA)

Comments: 4 pages, Kluwer style files included. To appear in "Starbursts - from 30 Doradus to Lyman break galaxies" (IoA, Cambridge UK, Sep 2004; talk summary), Astrophysics & Space Science Library, eds. de Grijs R., Gonzalez Delgado R.M. (Kluwer: Dordrecht)

Journal-ref: Astrophys.SpaceSci.Libr.329:319,2005

Subjects: Astrophysics (astro-ph)

[345] arXiv:astro-ph/0411345 [pdf, other]

Title: Modeling the Stellar Spectral Energy Distributions of Star-Forming Galaxies

Claus Leitherer (Space Telescope Science Institute)

Comments: 20 pages, pdf file; Invited Review presented at "The Spectral Energy Distribution of Gas Rich Galaxies", Heidelberg (Germany), October 2004 To be published in The Spectral Energy Distribution of Gas Rich Galaxies, ed. C. Popescu & R. Tuffs (Melville: AIP), in press

Subjects: Astrophysics (astro-ph)

[346] arXiv:astro-ph/0411346 [pdf, other]

Title: Self-consistent distance determinations for Lutz-Kelker-limited samples

J. Maíz Apellániz (1 and 2) ((1) STScI, (2) ESA)

Comments: 4 pages, 4 figures. To appear in The three-dimensional Universe with Gaia

Subjects: Astrophysics (astro-ph)

[347] arXiv:astro-ph/0411347 [pdf, other]

Title: Neutrino-Driven Supernovae: an Accretion Instability in a Nuclear Physics Controlled Environment

H.-T. Janka, R. Buras, F.S. Kitaura Joyanes, A. Marek, M. Rampp, L. Scheck (MPI for Astrophysics, Garching)

Comments: 9 pages, 4 figures, contribution to Nuclei in the Cosmos 8, to appear in Nucl. Phys. A

Journal-ref: Nucl.Phys. A758 (2005) 19-26

Subjects: Astrophysics (astro-ph)

[348] arXiv:astro-ph/0411348 [pdf, other]

Title: Structure Function Analysis of Long Term Quasar Variability

W. H. de Vries (1,2), R. H. Becker (1,2), R. L. White (3), C. Loomis (3) ((1) University of California, Davis, (2) IGPP, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, (3) Space Telescope Science Institute)

Comments: 23 pages, 18 figures. Accepted for publication in Astronomical Journal, Feb 2005 issue

Subjects: Astrophysics (astro-ph)

[349] arXiv:astro-ph/0411349 [pdf, other]

Title: Morphology, Environment, and the HI Mass Function

Christopher M. Springob, Martha P. Haynes, Riccardo Giovanelli (Cornell University)

Comments: 11 pages, 12 figures, accepted for publication in ApJ

Journal-ref: Astrophys.J. 621 (2005) 215-226

Subjects: Astrophysics (astro-ph)

[350] arXiv:astro-ph/0411350 [pdf, other]

Title: Methanol abundance in low mass protostars

S. Maret

Comments: 2 pages, 2 figures, Proceeding of the conference "The dusty and molecular universe", 27-29 October 2004, Paris, France

Subjects: Astrophysics (astro-ph)