tipa -- 10/30/2015

The X-ray through Optical Fluxes and Line Strengths of Tidal Disruption Events

• Nathaniel Roth, Daniel Kasen, James Guillochon, Enrico Ramirez-Ruiz

Constraints on Individual Supermassive Black Hole Binaries from Pulsar Timing Array Limits on Continuous Gravitational Waves

• Katelin Schutz, Chung-Pei Ma

The Connection between Supernova Remnants and the Galactic Magnetic Field: A Global Radio Study of the Axisymmetric Sample

• J. L. West, S. Safi-Harb, T. Jaffe, R. Kothes, T. L. Landecker, T. Foster

The PVLAS experiment: measuring vacuum magnetic birefringence and dichroism with a birefringent Fabry-Perot cavity

• F. Della Valle, E. Milotti, A. Ejlli, U. Gastaldi, G. Messineo, G. Zavattini, R. Pengo, G. Ruoso

tipa -- 10/29/2015

Post-periapsis pancakes: sustenance for self-gravity in tidal disruption events

• Eric R. Coughlin, Chris Nixon, Mitchell C. Begelman, Philip J. Armitage, Daniel J. Price

Versatile Directional Searches for Gravitational Waves with Pulsar Timing Arrays

• D. R. Madison, X.-J. Zhu, G. Hobbs, W. Coles, R. M. Shannon, J. Wang, C. Tiburzi, R. N. Manchester, M. Bailes, N. D. R. Bhat, S. Burke-Spolaor, S. Dai, J. Dempsey, M. Keith, M. Kerr, P. Lasky, Y. Levin, S. Oslowski, V. Ravi, D. Reardon, P. Rosado, R. Spiewak, W. van Straten, L. Toomey, L. Wen, X. You

An Excess of Mid-Infrared Emission from the Type Iax SN 2014dt

• Ori D. Fox (STScI), Joel Johansson (Weizmann), Mansi Kasliwal (Caltech), Jennifer Andrews (Steward), John Bally (Boulder), Howard E. Bond (STScI/Penn State), Martha L. Boyer (Maryland/CRESST), R. D. Gehrz (Minnesota), George Helou (Caltech), E. Y. Hsiao (FSU), Frank J. Masci (IPAC), M. Parthasarathy (Indian Institute of Astrophysics), Nathan Smith (Steward), Samaporn Tinyanont (Caltech), Schuyler D. Van Dyk (IPAC)

Deep Chandra observations of Pictor A

• M. J. Hardcastle, E. Lenc, M. Birkinshaw, J. H. Croston, J.L. Goodger, H. L. Marshall, E. S. Perlman, A. Siemiginowska, L. Stawarz, D. M. Worrall

Opportunities With Decay-At-Rest Neutrinos From Decay-In-Flight Neutrino Beams

• Christopher Grant, Bryce Littlejohn

Measurements of the atmospheric neutrino flux by Super-Kamiokande: energy spectra, geomagnetic effects, and solar modulation

• E. Richard, K. Okumura, K. Abe, Y. Haga, Y. Hayato, M. Ikeda, K. Iyogi, J. Kameda, Y. Kishimoto, M. Miura, S. Moriyama, M. Nakahata, T. Nakajima, Y. Nakano, S. Nakayama, A. Orii, H. Sekiya, M. Shiozawa, A. Takeda, H. Tanaka, T. Tomura, R. A. Wendell, R. Akutsu, T. Irvine, T. Kajita, K. Kaneyuki, Y. Nishimura, L. Labarga, P. Fernandez, J. Gustafson, C. Kachulis, E. Kearns, J. L. Raaf, J. L. Stone, L. R. Sulak, S. Berkman, C. M. Nantais, H. A. Tanaka, S. Tobayama, M. Goldhaber, W. R. Kropp, S. Mine, P. Weatherly, M. B. Smy, H. W. Sobel, V. Takhistov, K. S. Ganezer, B. L. Hartfiel, J. Hill, N. Hong, J. Y. Kim, I. T. Lim, R. G. Park, A. Himmel, Z. Li, E. OSullivan, K. Scholberg, C. W. Walter, T. Wongjirad, T. Ishizuka, S. Tasaka, J. S. Jang, J. G. Learned, S. Matsuno, S. N. Smith, M. Friend, T. Hasegawa, T. Ishida, T. Ishii, T. Kobayashi, T. Nakadaira, K. Nakamura, Y. Oyama, K. Sakashita, T. Sekiguchi, T. Tsukamoto, A. T. Suzuki, Y. Takeuchi, T. Yano, S. V. Cao, T. Hiraki, S. Hirota, K. Huang, T. Kikawa, A. Minamino, T. Nakaya, K. Suzuki, Y. Fukuda, K. Choi, Y. Itow, T. Suzuki, P. Mijakowski, K. Frankiewicz, J. Hignight, J. Imber, C. K. Jung, X. Li, J. L. Palomino, M. J. Wilking, C. Yanagisawa, D. Fukuda, H. Ishino, T. Kayano, A. Kibayashi, Y. Koshio, T. Mori, M. Sakuda, C. Xu, Y. Kuno, R. Tacik, S. B. Kim, H. Okazawa, Y. Choi, K. Nishijima, M. Koshiba, Y. Totsuka, Y. Suda, M. Yokoyama, C. Bronner, M. Hartz, K. Martens, Ll. Marti, Y. Suzuki, M. R. Vagins, J. F. Martin, A. Konaka, S. Chen, Y. Zhang, R. J. Wilkes (The Super-Kamiokande Collaboration)

tipa -- 10/28/2015

High-resolution spectroscopy of extremely metal-poor stars in the least evolved galaxies: Bootes II

• Alexander P. Ji, Anna Frebel, Joshua D. Simon, Marla Geha

Novae as Tevatrons: Prospects for CTA and IceCube

• Brian D. Metzger, Damiano Caprioli, Indrek Vurm, Andrei Beloborodov, Imre Bartos, Andrey Vlasov

A Deep Search for Prompt Radio Emission from Thermonuclear Supernovae with the Very Large Array

• Laura Chomiuk, Alicia M. Soderberg, Roger A. Chevalier, Seth Bruzewski, Ryan J. Foley, Jerod Parrent, Jay Strader, Carles Badenes, Claes Fransson, Atish Kamble, Raffaella Margutti, Michael P. Rupen, Joshua D. Simon

The origin of the X-ray-emitting object moving away from PSR B1259-63

• Maxim V. Barkov, Valenti Bosch-Ramon

Gaia transient detection efficiency: hunting for nuclear transients

• Nadejda Blagorodnova, Sjoert Van Velzen, Diana L. Harrison, Sergey Koposov, Seppo Mattila, Heather Campbell, Nicholas A. Walton, Lukasz Wyrzykowski

Gamma-ray emitting supernova remnants as the origin of Galactic cosmic rays?

• Julia Becker Tjus, Björn Eichmann, Mike Kroll, Nils Nierstenhöfer

The optical identifcation of events with poorly defined locations: The case of the Fermi GBM GRB140801A

• V. M. Lipunov, J. Gorosabel, M. V. Pruzhinskaya, A. de Ugarte Postigo, V. Pelassa, A. E. Tsvetkova, I. V. Sokolov, D.A. Kann, Dong Xu, E. S. Gorbovskoy, V. V. Krushinski, V. G. Kornilov, P. V. Balanutsa, S. V. Boronina, N. M. Budnev, Z. Cano, A. J. Castro-Tirado, V. V. Chazov, V. Connaughton, C. Delvaux, D. D. Frederiks, J. F. U. Fynbo, A. V. Gabovich, A. Goldstein, J. Greiner, O. A. Gress, K. I. Ivanov, P. Jakobsson, S. Klose, F. Knust, V. N. Komarova, E. Konstantinov, A. V. Krylov, D. A. Kuvshinov, A. S. Kuznetsov, G.V. Lipunova, A. S. Moskvitin, V. D. Pal'shin, S. B. Pandey, V. A. Poleshchuk, S. Schmidl, Yu. P. Sergienko, E. V. Sinyakov, S. Schulze, V. V. Sokolov, T. N. Sokolova, M. Sparre, C. C. Thone, A. G. Tlatov, N. V. Tyurina, M. V. Ulanov, S. A. Yazev, V. V. Yurkov

Spectral analysis of Fermi-LAT blazars above 50 GeV

• Alberto Domínguez, Marco Ajello

CMB Anomalies after Planck

• Dominik J. Schwarz, Craig J. Copi, Dragan Huterer, Glenn D. Starkman

Analyzing the Largest Spectroscopic Dataset of Stripped Supernovae to Improve Their Identifications and Constrain Their Progenitors

• Yu-Qian Liu, Maryam Modjaz, Federica B. Bianco, Or Graur

The Persistent Eruption of UGC~2773-OT: Finally, a Decade-Long Extragalactic Eta Carinae Analog

• Nathan Smith, Jennifer E. Andrews, Jon C. Mauerhan, WeiKang Zheng, Alexei V. Filippenko, Melissa L. Graham, Peter Milne

Implication of the proton-deuteron radiative capture for Big Bang Nucleosynthesis

• L.E. Marcucci, G. Mangano, A. Kievsky, M. Viviani

Dark Matter Search Results from the PICO-60 CF$_3$I Bubble Chamber

• C. Amole, M. Ardid, D. M. Asner, D. Baxter, E. Behnke, P. Bhattacharjee, H. Borsodi, M. Bou-Cabo, S. J. Brice, D. Broemmelsiek, K. Clark, J. I. Collar, P. S. Cooper, M. Crisler, C. E. Dahl, S. Daley, M. Das, F. Debris, N. Dhungana, J. Farine, I. Felis, R. Filgas, F. Girard, G. Giroux, A. Grandison, M. Hai, J. Hall, O. Harris, M. Jin, C. B. Krauss, S. Fallows, M. Lafrenière, M. Laurin, I. Lawson, I. Levine, W. H. Lippincott, E. Mann, D. Maurya, P. Mitra, R. Neilson, A. J. Noble, A. Plante, R. B. Podviianiuk, S. Priya, E. Ramberg, A. E. Robinson, R. Rucinski, M. Ruschman, O. Scallon, S. Seth, P. Simon, A. Sonnenschein, I. Štekl, E. Vàzquez-Jàuregui, J. Wells, U. Wichoski, V. Zacek, J. Zhang, I. A. Shkrob

tipa -- 10/27/2015

Teraelectronvolt pulsed emission from the Crab pulsar detected by MAGIC

• MAGIC Collaboration

Multi-messenger astronomy of gravitational-wave sources with flexible wide-area radio transient surveys

• Cregg C. Yancey, Brandon E. Bear, Bernadine Akukwe, Kevin Chen, Jayce Dowell, Jonathan D. Gough, Jonah Kanner, Michael Kavic, Kenneth Obenberger, Peter Shawhan, John H. Simonetti, Gregory B. Taylor, Jr-Wei Tsai

GRMHD simulations of the jet in M87

• Monika Moscibrodzka, Heino Falcke, Hotaka Shiokawa

H ingestion into He-burning convection zones in super-AGB stellar models as a potential site for intermediate neutron-density nucleosynthesis

• S. Jones, C. Ritter, F. Herwig, C. Fryer, M. Pignatari, M. G. Bertolli, B. Paxton

tipa -- 10/26/2015

The widest-frequency radio relic spectra: observations from 150 MHz to 30 GHz

• Andra Stroe, Timothy Shimwell, Clare Rumsey, Reinout van Weeren, Maja Kierdorf, Julius Donnert, Thomas W. Jones, Huub J. A. Röttgering, Matthias Hoeft, Carmen Rodriguez-Gonzalvez, Jeremy J. Harwood, Richard D. E. Saunders

Discovery of Five Candidate Analogs for $η\,$Carinae in Nearby Galaxies

• Rubab Khan, Scott M. Adams, K. Z. Stanek, C. S. Kochanek, G. Sonneborn

Shock-powered radio emission from V5589 Sagittarii (Nova Sgr 2012 #1)

• Jennifer H. S. Weston, J. L. Sokoloski, Laura Chomiuk, Justin D. Linford, Thomas Nelson, Koji Mukai, Tom Finzell, Amy Mioduszewski, Michael P. Rupen, Frederick M. Walter

Determining the local dark matter density with LAMOST data

• Qiran Xia, Chao Liu, Shude Mao, Yingyi Song, Lan Zhang, R. J. Long, Yong Zhang, Yonghui Hou, Yuefei Wang, Yue Wu

X-ray emission from J1446-4701, J1311-3430 and other black widow pulsars

• Prakash Arumugasamy, George G. Pavlov, Gordon P. Garmire

Number Density Distribution of Near-Infrared Sources on a Sub-Degree Scale in the Galactic Center: Comparison with the Fe XXV Ka Line at 6.7 keV

• Kazuki Yasui, Shogo Nishiyama, Tatsuhito Yoshikawa, Schun Nagatomo, Hideki Uchiyama, Takeshi G. Tsuru, Katsuji Koyama, Motohide Tamura, Jungmi Kwon, Koji Sugitani, Rainer Schödel, Tetsuya Nagata

Asteroseismology Can Reveal Strong Internal Magnetic Fields in Red Giant Stars

• Jim Fuller, Matteo Cantiello, Dennis Stello, Rafael A. Garcia, Lars Bildsten

Transverse Spin Structure of the Nucleon

• Matthias Grosse Perdekamp, Feng Yuan

classic papers of the week -- 220

Decays of the mu Meson in the Intermediate-Meson Theory

• G. Feinberg (Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, NY)

The Origin of Elements and the Separation of Galaxies

• Gamow, G. (George Washington University, Washington, D. C.)

Dynamo Electric Machine

• Nikola Tesla (New York, NY)

Electric lamp

• T. A. Edison (Menlo Park, NJ)

tipa -- 10/23/2015

Low mass binary neutron star mergers : gravitational waves and neutrino emission

• Francois Foucart, Roland Haas, Matthew D. Duez, Evan O'Connor, Christian D. Ott, Luke Roberts, Lawrence E. Kidder, Jonas Lippuner, Harald P. Pfeiffer, Mark A. Scheel

The Mass Profile of the Milky Way to the Virial Radius from the Illustris Simulation

• Corbin Taylor, Michael Boylan-Kolchin, Paul Torrey, Mark Vogelsberger, Lars Hernquist

High-energy properties of the high-redshift flat spectrum radio quasar PKS 2149-306

• F. D'Ammando (DIFA, University of Bologna, INAF-IRA Bologna), M. Orienti (INAF-IRA Bologna)

Recovery from Giant Eruptions in Very Massive Stars

• Amit Kashi, Kris Davidson, Roberta M. Humphreys

Impact of supernova and cosmic-ray driving on the surface brightness of the galactic halo in soft X-rays

• Thomas Peters, Philipp Girichidis, Andrea Gatto, Thorsten Naab, Stefanie Walch, Richard Wünsch, Simon C. O. Glover, Paul C. Clark, Ralf S. Klessen, Christian Baczynski

A Bright Gamma-ray Galactic Center Excess and Dark Dwarfs: Strong Tension for Dark Matter Annihilation Despite Milky Way Halo Profile and Diffuse Emission Uncertainties

• Kevork N. Abazajian, Ryan E. Keeley (UC Irvine)

tipa -- 10/22/2015

Probing Final Stages of Stellar Evolution with X-Ray Observations of SN 2013ej

• Sayan Chakraborti (Harvard), Alak Ray (TIFR), Randall Smith (SAO), Raffaella Margutti (NYU), David Pooley (Trinity), Subhash Bose (ARIES), Firoza Sutaria (IIA), Poonam Chandra (NCRA), Vikram V. Dwarkadas (Chicago), Stuart Ryder (AAO), Keiichi Maeda (Kyoto)

Cosmological constraints to dark matter with two- and many-body decays

• Gordon Blackadder, Savvas M. Koushiappas (Brown U.)

The Plane Truth: Andromeda analog thin Planes of Satellites are not kinematical coherent structures

• Tobias Buck, Aaron A. Dutton, Andrea V. Macciò

Optical spectroscopy of the high-mass gamma-ray binary 1FGL J1018.6-5856: A probable neutron star primary

• Jay Strader (Michigan St), Laura Chomiuk (Michigan St), C.C. Cheung (NRL), Ricardo Salinas (Gemini), Mark Peacock (Michigan St)

The Quest for B Modes from Inflationary Gravitational Waves

• Marc Kamionkowski, Ely D. Kovetz

Periodic modulation in pulse arrival times from young pulsars: a renewed case for neutron star precession

• Matthew Kerr, George Hobbs, Simon Johnston, Ryan Shannon

Constraints on the Initial-Final Mass Relation from Wide Double White Dwarfs

• Jeff J. Andrews, Marcel A. Agüeros, A. Gianninas, Mukremin Kilic, Saurav Dhital, Scott F. Anderson

An Emerging Class of Gamma-Ray Flares from Blazars: Beyond One-Zone Models

• Marco Tavani, Valerio Vittorini, Alfonso Cavaliere

Sn~2011ht: Weak explosion in massive extended envelope

• N. N. Chugai

Flows of X-ray gas reveal the disruption of a star by a massive black hole

• Jon M. Miller (1), Jelle S. Kaastra (2,3,4), M. Coleman Miller (5), Mark T. Reynolds (1), Gregory Brown (6), S. Bradley Cenko (7,8), Jeremy J. Drake (9), Suvi Gezari (5), James Guillochon (10), Kayhan Gultekin (1), Jimmy Irwin (11), Andrew Levan (6), Dipankar Maitra (12), W. Peter Maksym (11), Richard Mushotzky (5), Paul O'Brien (13), Frits Paerels (14), Jelle de Plaa (2), Enrico Ramirez-Ruiz (15), Tod Strohmayer (7), Nial Tanvir (13) ((1) University of Michigan, (2) SRON, (3) Universiteit Utrecht, (4) Leiden University, (5) University of Maryland, College Park, (6) University of Warwick, (7) Joint Space-Science Institute, University of Maryland, College Park, (8) NASA GSFC, (9) Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, (10) Harvard University, (11) University of Alabama, (12) Wheaton College, (13) University of Leicester, (14) Columbia University, (15) University of California, Santa Cruz)

Simulation of muon radiography for monitoring CO$_2$ stored in a geological reservoir

• J. Klinger, S.J. Clark, M. Coleman, J.G. Gluyas, V.A. Kudryavtsev, D.L. Lincoln, S. Pal, S.M. Paling, N.J.C. Spooner, S. Telfer, L.F. Thompson, D. Woodward

tipa -- 10/21/2015

Evidence for the Thermal Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Effect Associated with Quasar Feedback

• Devin Crichton, Megan B. Gralla, Kirsten Hall, Tobias A. Marriage, Nadia L. Zakamska, Nick Battaglia, J. Richard Bond, Mark J. Devlin, J. Colin Hill, Matt Hilton, Adam D. Hincks, Kevin M. Huffenberger, John P. Hughes, Arthur Kosowsky, Kavilan Moodley, Michael D. Niemack, Lyman A. Page, Bruce Partridge, Jonathan L. Sievers, Cristobal Sifon, Suzanne T. Staggs, Marco P. Viero, Edward J. Wollack

Testing the Molecular-Hydrogen Kennicutt-Schmidt Law in the Low-Density Environments of Extended Ultraviolet Disk Galaxies

• Linda C. Watson, Paul Martini, Ute Lisenfeld, Torsten Boeker, Eva Schinnerer

Update on the GRB universal scaling E$_{\rm{X,iso}}$-E$_{\rm{γ,iso}}$-E$_{\rm{pk}}$ with ten years of $Swift$ data

• Elena Zaninoni, Maria Grazia Bernardini, Raffaella Margutti, Lorenzo Amati

Dense Gas Fraction and Star Formation Efficiency Variations in the Antennae Galaxies

• Frank Bigiel, Adam K. Leroy, Leo Blitz, Alberto D. Bolatto, Elisabete da Cunha, Erik Rosolowsky, Karin Sandstrom, Antonio Usero, Fabian Walter

`Refsdal' meets Popper: comparing predictions of the re-appearance of the multiply imaged supernova behind MACS1149.5+2223

• T. Treu, G. Brammer, J. M. Diego, C. Grillo, P. L. Kelly, M. Oguri, S. A. Rodney, P. Rosati, K. Sharon, A. Zitrin, I. Balestra, M. Bradac, T. Broadhurst, G. B. Caminha, M. Ishigaki, R. Kawamata, T. L. Johnson, A. Halkola, A. Hoag, W. Karman, A. Mercurio, K. B. Schmidt, L.G. Strolger, S. H. Suyu

The black hole spin influence on accretion disk neutrino detection

• O. L. Caballero, T. Zielinski, G. C. McLaughlin, R. Surman

tipa -- 10/20/2015

Neutrino-Driven Convection in Core-Collapse Supernovae: High-Resolution Simulations

• David Radice, Christian D. Ott, Ernazar Abdikamalov, Sean M. Couch, Roland Haas, Erik Schnetter

Timing Gamma-ray Pulsars with the Fermi Large Area Telescope: Timing Noise and Astrometry

• Matthew Kerr, Paul Ray, Simon Johnston, Ryan Shannon, Fernando Camilo

The IceCube Neutrino Observatory - Contributions to ICRC 2015 Part I: Point Source Searches

• The IceCube Collaboration

The IceCube Neutrino Observatory - Contributions to ICRC 2015 Part II: Atmospheric and Astrophysical Diffuse Neutrino Searches of All Flavors

• The IceCube Collaboration

The IceCube Neutrino Observatory - Contributions to ICRC 2015 Part III: Cosmic Rays

• The IceCube Collaboration

The IceCube Neutrino Observatory - Contributions to ICRC 2015 Part IV: Searches for Dark Matter and Exotic Particles

• The IceCube Collaboration

The IceCube Neutrino Observatory - Contributions to ICRC 2015 Part V: Neutrino Oscillations and Supernova Searches

• The IceCube Collaboration

IceCube-Gen2 - The Next Generation Neutrino Observatory at the South Pole: Contributions to ICRC 2015

• The IceCube-Gen2 Collaboration

The GENIE Neutrino Monte Carlo Generator: Physics and User Manual

• Costas Andreopoulos, Christopher Barry, Steve Dytman, Hugh Gallagher, Tomasz Golan, Robert Hatcher, Gabriel Perdue, Julia Yarba

Web Application for Modeling Global Antineutrinos

• Andrew Barna, Steve Dye

tipa -- 10/19/2015

Tidal Disruption Events by a Massive Black Hole Binary

• Angelo Ricarte, Priyamvada Natarajan, Lixin Dai, Paolo Coppi

Beyond 31 mag/arcsec^2: the low surface brightness frontier with the largest optical telescopes

• Ignacio Trujillo, Juergen Fliri

Putting Things Back Where They Belong: Tracing Cosmic-Ray Injection with H2

• Eric Carlson, Tim Linden, Stefano Profumo

Interstellar neutral helium in the heliosphere from IBEX observations. III. Mach number of the flow, velocity vector, and temperature from the first six years of measurements

• M. Bzowski, P. Swaczyna, M.A. Kubiak, J.M. Sokol, S.A. Fuselier, A. Galli, D. Heirtzler, H. Kucharek, T.W. Leonard, D.J. McComas, E. Moebius, N.A. Schwadron, P. Wurz

Deeply Embedded Protostellar Population in the 20 km s-1 Cloud of the Central Molecular Zone

• Xing Lu, Qizhou Zhang, Jens Kauffmann, Thushara Pillai, Steven N. Longmore, J. M. Diederik Kruijssen, Cara Battersby, Qiusheng Gu

Muon polarization in the MEG experiment: predictions and measurements

• MEG Collaboration