tipa -- 11/8/2013

Magnetar powered GRBs: Explaining the extended emission and X-ray plateau of short GRB light curves

• B. P. Gompertz, P. T. O'Brien, G. A. Wynn

Time evolution of pulsar obliquity angle from 3D simulations of magnetospheres

• Alexander Philippov (1), Alexander Tchekhovskoy (2), Jason G. Li ((1) Princeton, (2) LBNL)

Optical and X-ray emission from stable millisecond magnetars formed from the merger of binary neutron stars

• Brian D. Metzger, Anthony L. Piro

Prospects for Measuring Neutron-Star Masses and Radii with X-Ray Pulse Profile Modeling

• Dimitrios Psaltis, Feryal Ozel, Deepto Chakrabarty

Neutrino and axion bounds from the globular cluster M5 (NGC 5904)

• Nicolás Viaux, Márcio Catelan, Peter B. Stetson, Georg Raffelt, Javier Redondo, Aldo A. R. Valcarce, Achim Weiss

tipa -- 11/7/2013

The Contribution of z < 6 Sources to the Spatial Coherence in the Unresolved Cosmic near-Infrared and X-ray Backgrounds

• Kari Helgason, Nico Cappelluti, Guenther Hasinger, Alexander Kashlinsky, Massimo Ricotti

Detecting cosmic rays with the LOFAR radio telescope

• P. Schellart, A. Nelles, S. Buitink, A. Corstanje, J.E. Enriquez, H. Falcke, W. Frieswijk, J.R. Hörandel, A. Horneffer, C.W. James, M. Krause, M. Mevius, O. Scholten, S. ter Veen, S. Thoudam, M. van den Akker, A. Alexov, J. Anderson, I.M. Avruch, L. Bähren, R. Beck, M.E. Bell, P. Bennema, M.J. Bentum, G. Bernardi, P. Best, J. Bregman, F. Breitling, M. Brentjens, J. Broderick, M. Brüggen, B. Ciardi, A. Coolen, F. de Gasperin, E. de Geus, A. de Jong, M. de Vos, S. Duscha, J. Eislöffel, R.A. Fallows, C. Ferrari, M.A. Garrett, J. Grießmeier, T. Grit, J.P. Hamaker, T.E. Hassall, G. Heald, J.W.T. Hessels, M. Hoeft, H.A. Holties, M. Iacobelli, E. Juette, A. Karastergiou, W. Klijn, J. Kohler, V.I. Kondratiev, M. Kramer, M. Kuniyoshi, G. Kuper, P. Maat, G. Macario, G. Mann, S. Markoff, D. McKay-Bukowski, J.P. McKean, J.C.A. Miller-Jones, J.D. Mol, D.D. Mulcahy, H. Munk, R. Nijboer, M.J. Norden, E. Orru, R. Overeem, H. Paas, M. Pandey-Pommier, R. Pizzo, A.G. Polatidis, A. Renting, J.W. Romein, H. Röttgering, A. Schoenmakers, D. Schwarz, J. Sluman, O. Smirnov, C. Sobey, B.W. Stappers, M. Steinmetz, J. Swinbank, Y. Tang, C. Tasse, C. Toribio, J. van Leeuwen, R. van Nieuwpoort, R.J. van Weeren, N. Vermaas, R. Vermeulen, C. Vocks, C. Vogt, R.A.M.J. Wijers, S.J. Wijnholds, M.W. Wise, O. Wucknitz, S. Yatawatta, P. Zarka, A. Zensus

tipa -- 11/6/2013

The Diffuse Galactic Far-Ultraviolet Sky

• Erika Hamden, David Schiminovich, Mark Seibert

3D stellar kinematics at the Galactic center: measuring the nuclear star cluster spatial density profile, black hole mass, and distance

• T. Do (1,2), G. D. Martinez (2,3), S. Yelda (4), A. M. Ghez (4), J. Bullock (2), M. Kaplinghat (2), J. R. Lu (5), A. G. H. Peter (2,6,7) K. Phifer (4) ((1) Dunlap Institute, University of Toronto, (2) University of California, Irvine, (3) The Oskar Klein Center, Department of Physics, Stockholm University, (4) UCLA, (5) Institute for Astronomy, University of Hawaii, (6) Center for Cosmology and Astro-Particle Physics and Department of Physics, Ohio State University, (7) Department of Astronomy, Ohio State University)

New constraints on the cooling of the Central Compact Object in Cas A

• B. Posselt, G.G. Pavlov, V. Suleimanov, O. Kargaltsev

Major Substructure in the M31 Outer Halo: the South-West Cloud

• N. F. Bate, A. R. Conn, B. McMonigal, G. F. Lewis, N. F. Martin, A. W. McConnachie, J. Veljanoski, A. D. Mackey, A. M. N. Ferguson, R. A. Ibata, M. J. Irwin, M. Fardal, A. P. Huxor, A. Babul

Numerical Evidence for Firewalls

• David Berenstein, Eric Dzienkowski

tipa -- 11/5/2013

Sterile neutrino dark matter bounds from galaxies of the Local Group

• Shunsaku Horiuchi, Philip J. Humphrey, Jose Onorbe, Kevork N. Abazajian, Manoj Kaplinghat, Shea Garrison-Kimmel

The energy production rate density of cosmic rays in the local universe is $\sim10^{44-45}\rm erg~Mpc^{-3}~yr^{-1}$ at all particle energies

• Boaz Katz, Eli Waxman, Todd Thompson, Abraham Loeb

SN 2010lp---a Type Ia supernova from a violent merger of two carbon--oxygen White Dwarfs

• M. Kromer, R. Pakmor, S. Taubenberger, G. Pignata, M. Fink, F.K. Roepke, I.R. Seitenzahl, S.A. Sim, W. Hillebrandt

Fermi LAT and WMAP observations of the supernova remnant HB 21

• G. Pivato, J. Hewitt, L. Tibaldo, F. Acero, J. Ballet, T.J. Brandt, F. de Palma, F. Giordano, G.H. Janssen, G. Johannesson, D.A. Smith

Evolution of the Magnetic Field Structure of the Crab Pulsar

• Andrew Lyne, Francis Graham-Smith, Patrick Weltevrede, Christine Jordan, Ben Stappers, Cees Bassa, Michael Kramer

The kinematics and orbital dynamics of the PSR B1259$-$63/LS 2883 system from 23 years of pulsar timing

• R. M. Shannon, S. Johnston, R. N. Manchester

Magnetically powered outbursts from white dwarf mergers

• Andrei M. Beloborodov (Columbia University)

On the origin of X-ray spectra in luminous blazars

• Marek Sikora, Mateusz Janiak, Krzysztof Nalewajko, Greg M. Madejski, Rafał Moderski

Magnetosphere of an Accelerated Pulsar

• T. Daniel Brennan, Samuel E. Gralla

Lattice Effective Field Theory for Medium-Mass Nuclei

• Timo A. Lähde, Evgeny Epelbaum, Hermann Krebs, Dean Lee, Ulf-G. Meißner, Gautam Rupak

tipa -- 11/4/2013

Cosmic Ray Sampling of a Clumpy Interstellar Medium

• Erin Boettcher, Ellen G. Zweibel, Tova M. Yoast-Hull, J. S. Gallagher III

Hydrogen-Poor Superluminous Supernovae and Long-Duration Gamma-Ray Bursts Have Similar Host Galaxies

• R. Lunnan, R. Chornock, E. Berger, T. Laskar, W. Fong, N. E. Sanders, P. M. Challis, M. R. Drout, M. E. Huber, R. P. Kirshner, C. Leibler, G. H. Marion, M. McCrum, D. Milisavljevic, G. Narayan, A. Rest, D. Scolnic, S. J. Smartt, K. W. Smith, A. M. Soderberg, C. W. Stubbs, J. L. Tonry, W. S. Burgett, K. C. Chambers, H. Flewelling, K. W. Hodapp, N. Kaiser, E. A. Magnier, P. A. Price, R. J. Wainscoat

On the Source of the Dust Extinction in Type Ia Supernovae and the Discovery of Anomalously Strong Na I Absorption

• M. M. Phillips, Joshua D. Simon, Nidia Morrell, Christopher R. Burns, Nick L. J. Cox, Ryan J. Foley, Amanda I. Karakas, F. Patat, A. Sternberg, R. E. Williams, A. Gal-Yam, E. Y. Hsiao, D. C. Leonard, Sven E. Persson, Maximilian Stritzinger, I. B. Thompson, Abdo Campillay, Carlos Contreras, Gastón Folatelli, Wendy L. Freedman, Mario Hamuy, Miguel Roth, Gregory A. Shields, Nicholas B. Suntzeff, Laura Chomiuk, Inese I. Ivans, Barry F. Madore, B. E. Penprase, Daniel Perley, G. Pignata G. Preston, Alicia M. Soderberg

Baseline optimization for the measurement of CP violation and mass hierarchy in a long-baseline neutrino oscillation experiment

• M. Bass, M. Bishai, D. Cherdack, M. Diwan, J. Hernandez, B. Lundberg, X. Qian, R. Rameika, L. Whitehead, R.J. Wilson, E. Worcester, G. Zeller

Searching a Dark Photon with HADES

• HADES Collaboration

The neutron skin of $^{208}$Pb from coherent pion photoproduction

• C.M. Tarbert, D.P. Watts, D.I. Glazier, P. Aguar, J. Ahrens, J.R.M. Annand, H.J. Arends, R. Beck, V. Bekrenev, B. Boillat, A. Braghieri, D. Branford, W.J. Briscoe, J. Brudvik, S. Cherepnya, R. Codling, E.J. Downie, K. Foehl, P. Grabmayr, R. Gregor, E. Heid, D. Hornidge, O. Jahn, V.L. Kashevarov, A. Knezevic, R. Kondratiev, M. Korolija, M. Kotulla, D. Krambrich, B. Krusche, M. Lang, V. Lisin, K. Livingston, S. Lugert, I.J.D. MacGregor, D.M. Manley, M. Martinez, J.C. McGeorge, D. Mekterovic, V. Metag, B.M.K. Nefkens, A. Nikolaev, R. Novotny, R.O. Owens, P. Pedroni, A. Polonski, S.N. Prakhov, J.W. Price, G. Rosner, M. Rost, T. Rostomyan, S. Schadmand, S. Schumann, D. Sober, A. Starostin, I. Supek, A. Thomas, M. Unverzagt, Th. Walcher, F. Zehr

tipa -- 11/1/2013

Absolutely calibrated radio polarimetry of the inner Galaxy at 2.3 GHz and 4.8 GHz

• X. H. Sun (1), B. M. Gaensler (1), E. Carretti (2), C. R. Purcell (1), L. Stavelley-Smith (3 and 4), G. Bernardi (5, 6 and 7), M. Haverkorn (8) ((1) SIfA, (2) CSIRO, (3) ICRAR, (4) CAASTRO, (5) SKA SA, (6) Department of Physics and Electronics, Rhodes Uni., (7) CfA, (8) IMAPP, Radboud Uni)

Electron acceleration in a nonrelativistic shock with very high Alfvén Mach number

• Y. Matsumoto, T. Amano, M. Hoshino

On the MHD modeling of the Crab Nebula radio emission

• Barbara Olmi, Luca Del Zanna, Elena Amato, Rino Bandiera, Niccolò Bucciantini

Contemporaneous observations of the radio galaxy NGC 1275 from radio to very high energy gamma-rays

• MAGIC Collaboration

Axion Dark Matter Detection using an LC Circuit

• P. Sikivie, N. Sullivan, D.B. Tanner

tipa -- 10/31/2013

First results from the LUX dark matter experiment at the Sanford Underground Research Facility

• LUX Collaboration

A uniform metal distribution in the intergalactic medium of the Perseus cluster of galaxies

• Norbert Werner, Ondrej Urban, Aurora Simionescu, Steven W. Allen

Simple analytical approximations for treatment of inverse Compton scattering of relativistic electrons in the black-body radiation field

• Dmitry Khangulyan, Felix A. Aharonian, Stanislav R. Kelner

Multi-Epoch Very Long Baseline Interferometric Observations of the Nuclear Starburst Region of NGC 253: Improved modelling of the supernova and star-formation rates

• Hayden Rampadarath, John S. Morgan, Emil Lenc, Steven J. Tingay

Observation of Markarian 421 in TeV gamma rays over a 14-year time span

• V. A. Acciari, T. Arlen, T. Aune, W. Benbow, R. Bird, A. Bouvier, S. M. Bradbury, J. H. Buckley, V. Bugaev, I. de la Calle Perez, D. A. Carter-Lewis, A. Cesarini, L. Ciupik, E. Collins-Hughes, M. P. Connolly, W. Cui, C. Duke, J. Dumm, A. Falcone, S. Federici, D. J. Fegan, S. J. Fegan, J. P. Finley, G. Finnegan, L. Fortson, J. Gaidos, N. Galante, D. Gall, K. Gibbs, G. H. Gillanders, S. Griffin, J. Grube, G. Gyuk, D. Hanna, D. Horan, T. B. Humensky, P. Kaaret, M. Kertzman, Y. Khassen, D. Kieda, H. Krawczynski, F. Krennrich, M. J. Lang, J. E. McEnery, A. S. Madhavan, P. Moriarty, T. Nelson, A. O'Faoláin de Bhróithe, R. A. Ong, M. Orr, A. N. Otte, J. S. Perkins, D. Petry, A. Pichel, M. Pohl, J. Quinn, K. Ragan, P. T. Reynolds, E. Roache, A. Rovero, M. Schroedter, G. H. Sembroski, A. Smith, I. Telezhinsky, M. Theiling, J. Toner, J. Tyler, A. Varlotta, M. Vivier, S. P. Wakely, J. E. Ward, T. C. Weekes, A. Weinstein, R. Welsing, D. A. Williams, S. Wissel

Fermi-LAT Detection of a Break in the Gamma-Ray Spectrum of the Supernova Remnant Cassiopeia A

• Y. Yuan, S. Funk, G. Jóhannesson, J. Lande, L. Tibaldo, Y. Uchiyama

Direct Detection Portals for Self-interacting Dark Matter

• Manoj Kaplinghat, Sean Tulin, Hai-Bo Yu

tipa -- 10/30/2013

Oblique Shock Breakout in Supernovae and Gamma-Ray Bursts: I. Dynamics and Observational Implications

• Christopher D. Matzner (1), Yuri Levin (2), Stephen Ro (1) ((1) Astronomy and Astrophysics, University of Toronto, (2) Monash Centre for Astrophysics, Monash University)

HerMES: Candidate High-Redshift Galaxies Discovered with Herschel/SPIRE

• C. Darren Dowell, A. Conley, J. Glenn, V. Arumugam, V. Asboth, H. Aussel, F. Bertoldi, M. Bethermin, J. Bock, A. Boselli, C. Bridge, V. Buat, D. Burgarella, A. Cabrera-Lavers, C.M. Casey, S.C. Chapman, D.L. Clements, L. Conversi, A. Cooray, H. Dannerbauer, F. De Bernardis, T.P. Ellsworth-Bowers, D. Farrah, A. Franceschini, M. Griffin, M.A. Gurwell, M. Halpern, E. Hatziminaoglou, S. Heinis, E. Ibar, R.J. Ivison, N. Laporte, L. Marchetti, P. Martinez-Navajas, G. Marsden, G.E. Morrison, H.T. Nguyen, B. O'Halloran, S.J. Oliver, A. Omont, M.J. Page, A. Papageorgiou, C.P. Pearson, G. Petitpas, I. Perez-Fournon, M. Pohlen, D. Riechers, D. Rigopoulou, I.G. Roseboom, M. Rowan-Robinson, J. Sayers, B. Schulz, Douglas Scott, N. Seymour, D.L. Shupe, A.J. Smith, A. Streblyanska, M. Symeonidis, M. Vaccari, I. Valtchanov, J.D. Vieira, M. Viero, L. Wang, J. Wardlow, C.K. Xu, M. Zemcov

Probing Large-Angle Correlations with the Microwave Background Temperature and Lensing Cross Correlation

• A. Yoho, C. J. Copi, G. D. Starkman, A. Kosowsky

Discovery of a transient magnetar near the supernova remnant Kes 79 with XMM-Newton

• Ping Zhou, Yang Chen, Xiang-Dong LI, Samar Safi-Harb, Mariano Mendez, Yukikatsu Terada, Wei Sun

Constraining the WDM Particle Mass with Milky Way Satellites

• Rachel Kennedy, Carlos Frenk, Shaun Cole, Andrew Benson

Constraints on the explosion mechanism and progenitors of type Ia supernovae

• Luc Dessart, Stephane Blondin, D. John Hillier, Alexei Khokhlov

Multiwavelength Observations of The TeV Binary LS I +61 303 with VERITAS, Fermi-LAT and Swift-XRT During a TeV Outburst

• E. Aliu, S. Archambault, B. Behera, K. Berger, M. Beilicke, W. Benbow, R. Bird, A. Bouvier, V. Bugaev, M. Cerruti, X. Chen, L. Ciupik, M. P. Connolly, W. Cui, J. Dumm, A. Falcone, S. Federici, Q. Feng, J. P. Finley, P. Fortin, L. Fortson, A. Furniss, N. Galante, G. H. Gillanders, S. Griffin, S. T. Griffiths, J. Grube, G. Gyuk, D. Hanna, J. Holder, G. Hughes, T. B. Humensky, P. Kaaret, M. Kertzman, Y. Khassen, D. Kieda, F. Krennrich, M. J. Lang, G. Maier, P. Majumdar, S. McArthur, A. McCann, P. Moriarty, R. Mukherjee, A. O'Faolain de Bhroithe, R. A. Ong, A. N. Otte, N. Park, J. S. Perkins, M. Pohl, A. Popkow, H. Prokoph, J. Quinn, K. Ragan, J. Rajotte, G. Ratliff, P. T. Reynolds, G. T. Richards, E. Roache, G. H. Sembroski, F. Sheidaei, C. Skole, A. W. Smith, D. Staszak, I. Telezhinsky, J. Tyler, A. Varlotta, S. Vincent, S. P. Wakely, T. C. Weekes, A. Weinstein, R. Welsing, A. Zajczyk, B. Zitzer

Self-consistent neutrino and UHE cosmic ray spectra from Mrk 421

• Stavros Dimitrakoudis, Maria Petropoulou, Apostolos Mastichiadis

tipa -- 10/29/2013

Order of Magnitude Smaller Limit on the Electric Dipole Moment of the Electron

• ACME Collaboration

Dense Gas Towards the RXJ1713.7-3946 Supernova Remnant

• Nigel I. Maxted, Gavin P. Rowell, Bruce R. Dawson, Michael G. Burton, Yasuo Fukui, Jasmina Lazendic, Akiko Kawamura, Hirotaka Horachi, Hidetoshi Sano, Andrew J. Walsh, Satoshi Yoshiike, Tatsuya Fukuda

The Peculiar Pulsar Population of the Central Parsec

• Jason Dexter, Ryan M. O'Leary

From cosmic ray source to the Galactic pool

• K.M. Schure, A.R. Bell (University of Oxford)

WIMP physics with ensembles of direct-detection experiments

• Annika H. G. Peter, Vera Gluscevic, Anne M. Green, Bradley J. Kavanagh, Samuel K. Lee

Radio limits on off-axis GRB afterglows and VLBI observations of SN 2003gk

• M. F. Bietenholz, F. De Colle, J. Granot, N. Bartel, A. M. Soderberg

Reevaluation of the Prospect of Observing Neutrinos from Galactic Sources in the Light of Recent Results in Gamma Ray and Neutrino Astronomy

• M.C. Gonzalez-Garcia, F. Halzen, V. Niro

Discovery of a new kind of explosive X-ray transient near M86

• P.G. Jonker, A. Glennie, M. Heida, T. Maccarone, S. Hodgkin, G. Nelemans, J.C.A. Miller-Jones, M.A.P. Torres, R. Fender

Turbulence patterns and neutrino flavor transitions in high-resolution supernova models

• Enrico Borriello (II Inst. THeor. Phys. Hamburg Uni.), Sovan Chakraborty (MPI, Mucih), Hans-Thomas Janka (MPA, Garching), Eligio Lisi (INFN, Bari), Alessandro Mirizzi (II Inst. THeor. Phys. Hamburg Uni)

A New Accretion Disk Around the Missing Link Binary Pulsar PSR J1023+0038

• A. Patruno (Leiden/ASTRON), A.M. Archibald (ASTRON), J.W.T. Hessels (ASTRON/Amsterdam), S. Bogdanov (Columbia), B.W. Stappers (Manchester), C.G. Bassa (ASTRON), G.H. Janssen (ASTRON), V.M. Kaspi (McGill), S. Tendulkar (Caltech), A.G. Lyne (Manchester)

Evidence for dipole nature of the low-energy $γ$ enhancement in $^{56}$Fe

• A. C. Larsen, N. Blasi, A. Bracco, F. Camera, T. K. Eriksen, A. Görgen, M. Guttormsen, T. W. Hagen, S. Leoni, B. Million, H. T. Nyhus, T. Renstrøm, S. J. Rose, I. E. Ruud, S. Siem, T. Tornyi, G. M. Tveten, A. V. Voinov, M. Wiedeking

tipa -- 10/28/2013

Hunting for treasures among the Fermi unassociated sources: a multi-wavelength approach

• F. Acero, D. Donato, R. Ojha, J. Stevens, P. G. Edwards, E. Ferrara, J. Blanchard, J. E. J. Lovell, D. J. Thompson

ELVIS: Exploring the Local Volume in Simulations

• Shea Garrison-Kimmel, Michael Boylan-Kolchin, James Bullock, Kyle Lee

X-ray Measurement of the Spin-Down of Calvera: a Radio- and Gamma-ray-Quiet Pulsar

• J. P. Halpern, S. Bogdanov, E. V. Gotthelf

Suites of dwarfs around nearby giant galaxies

• Igor D. Karachentsev, Elena I. Kaisina, Dmitry I. Makarov

HESS J1818-154, a new composite supernova remnant discovered in TeV gamma rays and X-rays

• H.E.S.S. Collaboration

Constraints on light mediators: confronting dark matter searches with B physics

• Kai Schmidt-Hoberg, Florian Staub, Martin Wolfgang Winkler

New Precision Measurement of Hyperfine Splitting of Positronium

• A. Ishida, T. Namba, S. Asai, T. Kobayashi, H. Saito, M. Yoshida, K. Tanaka, A. Yamamoto

tipa -- 10/25/2013

Spectral measurement of electron antineutrino oscillation amplitude and frequency at Daya Bay

• Daya Bay Collaboration

Ultra-stripped Type Ic supernovae from close binary evolution

• T.M. Tauris, N. Langer, T.J. Moriya, Ph. Podsiadlowski, S.-C. Yoon, S.I. Blinnikov

Found: The Progenitors of AM CVn and Supernovae .Ia

• Mukremin Kilic, J. J. Hermes, A. Gianninas, Warren R. Brown, Craig O. Heinke, M. A. Agueros, Paul Chote, Denis J. Sullivan, Keaton J. Bell, Samuel T. Harrold

Neutrino clustering around spherical dark matter halos

• Marilena LoVerde, Matias Zaldarriaga

tipa -- 10/24/2013

A Rapidly Star-forming Galaxy 700 Million Years After the Big Bang at z=7.51

• S. L. Finkelstein (UT Austin), C. Papovich (TAMU), M. Dickinson (NOAO), M. Song (UT Austin), V. Tilvi (TAMU), A. M. Koekemoer (STScI), K. D. Finkelstein (UT Austin), B. Mobasher (UC Riverside), H. C. Ferguson (STScI), M. Giavalisco (UMass), N. Reddy (UC Riverside), M. L. N. Ashby (CfA), A. Dekel (Racah), G. G. Fazio (CfA), A. Fontana (INAF), N. A. Grogin (STScI), J.-S. Huang (CfA), D. Kocevski (UK), M. Rafelski (IPAC), B. J. Weiner (UA), S. P. Willner (CfA)

The Rapid Decline in Metallicity of Damped Ly-$α$ Systems at $z\sim5$

• Marc Rafelski, Marcel Neeleman, Michele Fumagalli, Arthur M. Wolfe, J. Xavier Prochaska

NuSTAR observations of magnetar 1E 1841-045

• Hongjun An, Romain Hascoet, Victoria M. Kaspi, Andrei M. Beloborodov, Francois Dufour, Eric V. Gotthelf, Robert Archibald, Matteo Bachetti, Steven E. Boggs, Finn E. Christensen, William W. Craig, Brian W. Greffenstette, Charles J. Hailey, Fiona A. Harrison, Takao Kitaguchi, Chryssa Kouveliotou, Kristin K. Madsen, Craig B. Markwardt, Daniel Stern, Julia K. Vogel, William W. Zhang

Gamma-ray constraints on dark-matter annihilation to electroweak gauge and Higgs bosons

• Michael A. Fedderke, Edward W. Kolb, Tongyan Lin, Lian-Tao Wang