tipa -- 7/28/2015

Limits on Planet Formation Around Young Pulsars and Implications for Supernova Fallback Disks

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

Dark matter vs. astrophysics in the interpretation of AMS-02 electron and positron data

• Mattia Di Mauro, Fiorenza Donato, Nicolao Fornengo, Andrea Vittino

The Evolution of Dust Mass in the Ejecta of SN1987A

• Eli Dwek, Richard G. Arendt

Matter Mixing in Core-collapse Supernova Ejecta: Large Density Perturbations in the Progenitor Star?

• J. Mao, M. Ono, S. Nagataki, M. Hashimoto, H. Ito, J. Matsumoto, M. G. Dainotti, S.-H. Lee

SN~2012cg: Evidence for Interaction Between a Normal Type Ia Supernova and a Non-Degenerate Binary Companion

• G. H. Marion, Peter J. Brown, Jozsef Vinkó, Jeffrey M. Silverman, David J. Sand, Peter Challis, Robert P. Kirshner, J. Craig Wheeler, Perry Berlind, Warren R. Brown, Michael L. Calkins, Govinda Dhungana, Ryan J. Foley, Andrew S. Friedman, Melissa L. Graham, D. Andrew Howell, Eric Y. Hsiao, Jonathan M. Irwin, Robert Kehoe, Lucas M. Macri, Kaisey Mandel, Curtis McCully, Kenneth J. Rines, Steven Wilhelmy, Weikang Zheng

Accelerator measurements of magnetically-induced radio emission from particle cascades with applications to cosmic-ray air showers

• K. Belov, K. Mulrey, A. Romero-Wolf, S. A. Wissel, A. Zilles, K. Bechtol, K. Borch, P. Chen, J. Clem, P. W. Gorham, C. Hast, T. Huege, R. Hyneman, K. Jobe, K. Kuwatani, J. Lam, T. Liu, J. Nam, C. Naudet, R. Nichol, B. F. Rauch, B. Rotter, D. Saltzberg, H. Schoorlemmer, D. Seckel, B. Strutt, A. G. Vieregg, C. Williams

Unified model for cosmic rays above $10^{17}$ eV and the diffuse gamma-ray and neutrino backgrounds

• G. Giacinti, M. Kachelriess, O. Kalashev, A. Neronov. D.V. Semikoz

Binary Neutron Stars with Generic Spin, Eccentricity, Mass ratio, and Compactness - Quasi-equilibrium Sequences and First Evolutions

• Tim Dietrich, Niclas Moldenhauer, Nathan K. Johnson-McDaniel, Sebastiano Bernuzzi, Charalampos M. Markakis, Bernd Bruegmann, Wolfgang Tichy

Pulsed UCN production using a Doppler shifter at J-PARC

• S. Imajo, K. Mishima, M. Kitaguchi, Y. Iwashia, N. L. Yamada, M. Hino, T. Oda, T. Ino, H. M. Shimizu, S. Yamashita, R. Katayama

Measurement of interaction between antiprotons

• STAR Collaboration

tipa -- 7/27/2015

HST astrometry in the 30 Doradus region: measuring proper motions of individual stars in the Large Magellanic Cloud

• I. Platais (1), R. P. van der Marel (2), D. J. Lennon (2,3), J. Anderson (2), A. Bellini (2), E. Sabbi (2), H. Sana (2), L. R. Bedin (4) ((1) JHU, (2) STScI, (3) ESAC, (4) INAF-OAPd)

Sterile neutrino dark matter: A tale of weak interactions in the strong coupling epoch

• Tejaswi Venumadhav, Francis-Yan Cyr-Racine, Kevork N. Abazajian, Christopher M. Hirata

Correlated optical, X-ray, and gamma-ray flaring activity seen with INTEGRAL during the 2015 outburst of V404 Cygni

• J. Rodriguez, M. Cadolle Bel, J. Alfonso-Garzón, T. Siegert, X.-L. Zhang, V. Grinberg, V. Savchenko, J. A. Tomsick, J. Chenevez, M. Clavel, S. Corbel, R. Diehl, A. Domingo, C. Gouiffès, J. Greiner, M. G. H. Krause, P. Laurent, A. Loh, S. Markoff, J. M. Mas-Hesse, J. C. A. Miller-Jones, D. M. Russell, J. Wilms

Low Mach Number Modeling of Convection in Helium Shells on Sub-Chandrasekhar White Dwarfs II: Bulk Properties of Simple Models

• Adam M. Jacobs, Michael Zingale, Andy Nonaka, Ann S. Almgren, John B. Bell

Study of the diffuse gamma-ray emission from the Galactic plane with ARGO-YBJ

• ARGO-YBJ Collaboration

Tracing the tidal streams of the Sagittarius dSph, and halo Milky Way features, with carbon-rich long-period variables

• Avon Huxor, Eva Grebel

classic papers of the week -- 209

Theory of the alternating gradient synchrotron

• E.D. Courant, H.S. Snyder (Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, New York)

The Resolution of Messier 32, NGC 205, and the Central Region of the Andromeda Nebula

• Baade, W. (Mount Wilson Observatory)

On the origin of inertia

• Sciama, D. W. (Trinity College, Cambridge)

tipa -- 7/24/2015

Newly Determined Explosion Center of Tycho's Supernova and the Implications for Proposed Ex-Companion Stars of the Progenitor

• Zhichao Xue, Bradley E. Schaefer

The disappearance of the progenitor of SN 2012aw in late-time imaging

• M. Fraser

tipa -- 7/23/2015

XMM-Newton observations of SGR 1806-20 over seven years following the 2004 Giant Flare

• G. Younes, C. Kouveliotou, V. M. Kaspi

Spectral and temporal properties of the ultra-luminous X-ray pulsar in M82 from 15 years of Chandra observations and analysis of the pulsed emission using NuSTAR

• Murray Brightman, Fiona Harrison, Dominic J. Walton, Felix Fuerst, Ann Hornschemeier, Andreas Zezas, Matteo Bachetti, Brian Grefenstette, Andrew Ptak, Shriharsh Tendulkar, Mihoko Yukita

X-ray and radio emission from Type In supernova SN 2010jl

• Poonam Chandra, Roger A. Chevalier, Nikolai Chugai, Claes Fransson, Alicia M. Soderberg

tipa -- 7/22/2015

Disrupted Globular Clusters Can Explain the Galactic Center Gamma Ray Excess

• Timothy D. Brandt, Bence Kocsis

The Systematic Properties of the Warm Phase of Starburst-Driven Galactic Winds

• Timothy M. Heckman, Rachel M. Alexandroff, Sanchayeeta Borthakur, Roderik Overzier, Claus Leitherer

Constraining Neutrino Cooling using the Hot White Dwarf Luminosity Function in the Globular Cluster 47 Tucanae

• Bradley Hansen, Harvey Richer, Jason Kalirai, Ryan Goldsbury, Shane Frewen, Jeremy Heyl

Do high energy astrophysical neutrinos trace star formation?

• Kimberly Emig, Cecilia Lunardini, Rogier Windhorst

Gone without a bang: An archival HST survey for disappearing massive stars

• Thomas Reynolds, Morgan Fraser, Gerard Gilmore

Type Ia Supernovae: Can Coriolis force break the symmetry of the gravitational confined detonation explosion mechanism?

• D. García-Senz, R.M. Cabezón, I. Domínguez, F.K. Thielemann

Nucleosynthesis in neutrino-driven winds in hypernovae

• Sho Fujibayashi, Takashi Yoshida, Yuichiro Sekiguchi

Neutrino Physics with JUNO

• Fengpeng An, Guangpeng An, Qi An, Vito Antonelli, Eric Baussan, John Beacom, Leonid Bezrukov, Simon Blyth, Riccardo Brugnera, Margherita Buizza Avanzini, Jose Busto, Anatael Cabrera, Hao Cai, Xiao Cai, Antonio Cammi, Guofu Cao, Jun Cao, Yun Chang, Shaomin Chen, Shenjian Chen, Yixue Chen, Davide Chiesa, Massimiliano Clemenza, Barbara Clerbaux, Janet Conrad, Davide D'Angelo, Herve De Kerret, Zhi Deng, Ziyan Deng, Yayun Ding, Zelimir Djurcic, Damien Dornic, Marcos Dracos, Olivier Drapier, Stefano Dusini, Stephen Dye, Timo Enqvist, Donghua Fan, Jian Fang, Laurent Favart, Richard Ford, Marianne Goger-Neff, Haonan Gan, Alberto Garfagnini, Marco Giammarchi, Maxim Gonchar, Guanghua Gong, Hui Gong, Michel Gonin, Marco Grassi, Christian Grewing, Mengyun Guan, Vic Guarino, Gang Guo, Wanlei Guo, Xin-Heng Guo, Caren Hagner, Ran Han, Miao He, Yuekun Heng, Yee Hsiung, Jun Hu, Shouyang Hu, Tao Hu, Hanxiong Huang, Xingtao Huang, Lei Huo, Ara Ioannisian, Manfred Jeitler, Xiangdong Ji, Xiaoshan Jiang, Cecile Jollet, Li Kang, Michael Karagounis, Narine Kazarian, Zinovy Krumshteyn, Andre Kruth, Pasi Kuusiniemi, Tobias Lachenmaier, Rupert Leitner, Chao Li, Jiaxing Li, Weidong Li, Weiguo Li, Xiaomei Li, Xiaonan Li, Yi Li, Yufeng Li, Zhi-Bing Li, Hao Liang, Guey-Lin Lin, Tao Lin, Yen-Hsun Lin, Jiajie Ling, Ivano Lippi, Dawei Liu, Hongbang Liu, Hu Liu, Jianglai Liu, Jianli Liu, Jinchang Liu, Qian Liu, Shubin Liu, Shulin Liu, Paolo Lombardi, Yongbing Long, Haoqi Lu, Jiashu Lu, Jingbin Lu, Junguang Lu, Bayarto Lubsandorzhiev, Livia Ludhova, Shu Luo, Vladimir Lyashuk, Randolph Mollenberg, Xubo Ma, Fabio Mantovani, Yajun Mao, Stefano M. Mari, William F. McDonough, Guang Meng, Anselmo Meregaglia, Emanuela Meroni, Mauro Mezzetto, Lino Miramonti, Thomas Mueller, Dmitry Naumov, Lothar Oberauer, Juan Pedro Ochoa-Ricoux, Alexander Olshevskiy, Fausto Ortica, Alessandro Paoloni, Haiping Peng, Jen-Chieh Peng, Ezio Previtali, Ming Qi, Sen Qian, Xin Qian, Yongzhong Qian, Zhonghua Qin, Georg Raffelt, Gioacchino Ranucci, Barbara Ricci, Markus Robens, Aldo Romani, Xiangdong Ruan, Xichao Ruan, Giuseppe Salamanna, Mike Shaevitz, Valery Sinev, Chiara Sirignano, Monica Sisti, Oleg Smirnov, Michael Soiron, Achim Stahl, Luca Stanco, Jochen Steinmann, Xilei Sun, Yongjie Sun, Dmitriy Taichenachev, Jian Tang, Igor Tkachev, Wladyslaw Trzaska, Stefan van Waasen, Cristina Volpe, Vit Vorobel, Lucia Votano, Chung-Hsiang Wang, Guoli Wang, Hao Wang, Meng Wang, Ruiguang Wang, Siguang Wang, Wei Wang, Yi Wang, Yi Wang, Yifang Wang, Zhe Wang, Zheng Wang, Zhigang Wang, Zhimin Wang, Wei Wei, Liangjian Wen, Christopher Wiebusch, Bjorn Wonsak, Qun Wu, Claudia-Elisabeth Wulz, Michael Wurm, Yufei Xi, Dongmei Xia, Yuguang Xie, Zhi-zhong Xing, Jilei Xu, Baojun Yan, Changgen Yang, Chaowen Yang, Guang Yang, Lei Yang, Yifan Yang, Yu Yao, Ugur Yegin, Frederic Yermia, Zhengyun You, Boxiang Yu, Chunxu Yu, Zeyuan Yu, Sandra Zavatarelli, Liang Zhan, Chao Zhang, Hong-Hao Zhang, Jiawen Zhang, Jingbo Zhang, Qingmin Zhang, Yu-Mei Zhang, Zhenyu Zhang, Zhenghua Zhao, Yangheng Zheng, Weili Zhong, Guorong Zhou, Jing Zhou, Li Zhou, Rong Zhou, Shun Zhou, Wenxiong Zhou, Xiang Zhou, Yeling Zhou, Yufeng Zhou, Jiaheng Zou

tipa -- 7/21/2015

Weighing neutrinos with cosmic neutral hydrogen

• Francisco Villaescusa-Navarro, Philip Bull, Matteo Viel

Observing the onset of outflow collimation in a massive protostar

• C. Carrasco-González, J.M. Torrelles, J. Cantó, S. Curiel, G. Surcis, W.H.T. Vlemmings, H.J. van Langevelde, C. Goddi, G. Anglada, S.-W. Kim, J.-S. Kim, J.F. Gómez

Collisionless Weibel shocks and electron acceleration in gamma-ray bursts

• Kazem Ardaneh, Dongsheng Cai, Ken-Ichi Nishikawa, Bertrand Lembége

Hunting for Orphaned Central Compact Objects among Radio Pulsars

• J. Luo, C.-Y. Ng, W. C. G. Ho, S. Bogdanov, V. M. Kaspi, C. He

Population Synthesis of Isolated Neutron Stars with magneto-rotational evolution II: from radio-pulsars to magnetars

• M. Gullón, J.A. Pons, J.A. Miralles, D. Viganò, N. Rea, R. Perna

Cosmology from Cosmic Shear with DES Science Verification Data

• The Dark Energy Survey Collaboration

On the sharpness of gamma-ray burst prompt emission spectra

• Hoi-Fung Yu, Hendrik J. van Eerten, Jochen Greiner, Re'em Sari, P. Narayana Bhat, Andreas von Kienlin, William S. Paciesas, Robert D. Preece

tipa -- 7/20/2015

Dark Matter Velocity Spectroscopy

• Eric G. Speckhard, Kenny C. Y. Ng, John F. Beacom, Ranjan Laha

Simultaneous Observations of Giant Pulses from the Crab Pulsar, with the Murchison Widefield Array and Parkes Radio Telescope: Implications for the Giant Pulse Emission Mechanism

• S.I. Oronsaye, S.M. Ord, N.D.R. Bhat, S.E. Tremblay, S.J. McSweeney, S.J. Tingay, W. van Straten, A. Jameson, G. Bernardi, J.D. Bowman, F. Briggs, R.J. Cappallo, A.A. Deshpande, L.J. Greenhill, B.J. Hazelton, M. Johnston-Hollitt, D.L. Kaplan, C.J. Lonsdale, S.R. McWhirter, D.A. Mitchell, M.F. Morales, E. Morgan, D. Oberoi, T. Prabu, N. Udaya Shankar, K.S. Srivani, R. Subrahmanyan, R.B. Wayth, R.L. Webster, A. Williams, C.L. Williams

Adiabatic Mass Loss in Binary Stars. II. From Zero-Age Main Sequence to the Base of the Giant Branch

• Hongwei Ge, Ronald F. Webbink, Xuefei Chen, Zhanwen Han

Chiral Magnetic Effect in Protoneutron Stars and Magnetic Field Spectral Evolution

• Günter Sigl, Natacha Leite

classic papers of the week -- 208

Theory of pulsars - Polar caps, sparks, and coherent microwave radiation

• Ruderman, M. A.; Sutherland, P. G. (Columbia University, New York, N.Y.)

Relativistic theory of particles with arbitrary intrinsic momentum

• Ettore Majorana

The new star in the Great Nebula in Andromeda

• Maunder, E. W.

tipa -- 7/17/2015

Evidence for dark matter interactions in cosmological precision data?

• Julien Lesgourgues, Gustavo Marques-Tavares, Martin Schmaltz

An Origin for Multi-Phase Gas in Galactic Winds and Halos

• Todd A. Thompson, Eliot Quataert, Dong Zhang, David Weinberg

Parkes radio searches of Fermi gamma-ray sources and millisecond pulsar discoveries

• F. Camilo, M. Kerr, P. S. Ray, S. M. Ransom, J. Sarkissian, H. T. Cromartie, S. Johnston, J. E. Reynolds, M. T. Wolff, P. C. C. Freire, B. Bhattacharyya, E. C. Ferrara, M. Keith, P. F. Michelson, P. M. Saz Parkinson, K. S. Wood

NuSTAR discovery of an unusually steady long-term spin-up of the Be binary 2RXP J130159.6-635806

• Roman A. Krivonos (1,2), Sergey S. Tsygankov (3,2), Alexander A. Lutovinov (2), John A. Tomsick (1), Deepto Chakrabarty (4), Matteo Bachetti (5,6), Steven E. Boggs (1), Masha Chernyakova (7,8), Finn E. Christensen (9), William W. Craig (10,1), Felix Fuerst (11), Charles J. Hailey (12), Fiona A. Harrison (11), George B. Lansbury (13), Farid Rahoui (14,15), Daniel Stern (16), William W. Zhang (17)

Attenuation of super-soft X-ray sources by circumstellar material

• Mikkel Nielsen, Marat Gilfanov

The X-Ray Line Feature At 3.5 Kev In Galaxy Cluster Spectra

• K. J. H. Phillips, B. Sylwester, J. Sylwester

Bayesian global analysis of neutrino oscillation data

• Johannes Bergstrom, M. C. Gonzalez-Garcia, Michele Maltoni, Thomas Schwetz

tipa -- 7/16/2015

Observational consequences of turbulent pressure in the envelopes of massive stars

• Luca Grassitelli, Luca Fossati, Sergio Simon-Diaz, Norbert Langer, Norberto Castro, Debashis Sanyal

A combined maximum-likelihood analysis of the high-energy astrophysical neutrino flux measured with IceCube

• IceCube Collaboration

Wolf-Rayet stars in the Small Magellanic Cloud: I. Analysis of the single WN stars

• R. Hainich, D. Pasemann, H. Todt, T. Shenar, A. Sander, W.-R. Hamann

Evidence for Astrophysical Muon Neutrinos from the Northern Sky with IceCube

• IceCube Collaboration

The Young and Bright Type Ia Supernova ASASSN-14lp: Discovery, Early-Time Observations, First-Light Time, Distance to NGC 4666, and Progenitor Constraints

• B. J. Shappee, A. L. Piro, T. W.-S. Holoien, J. L. Prieto, C. Contreras, K. Itagaki, C. R. Burns, C. S. Kochanek, K. Z. Stanek, E. Alper, U. Basu, J. F. Beacom, D. Bersier, J. Brimacombe, E. Conseil, A. B. Danilet, Subo Dong, E. Falco, D. Grupe, E. Y. Hsiao, S. Kiyota, N. Morrell, J. Nicolas, M. M. Phillips, G. Pojmanski, G. Simonian, M. Stritzinger, D. M. Szczygieł, T. A. Thompson, J. Thorstensen, M. Wagner, P. R. Woźniak

Soft X-ray Temperature Tidal Disruption Events from Stars on Deep Plunging Orbits

• Lixin Dai, Jonathan C. McKinney, M. Coleman Miller (University of Maryland)

A Sterile Neutrino at DUNE

• Jeffrey M. Berryman, Andre de Gouvea, Kevin J. Kelly, Andrew Kobach

Direct Detection Signatures of Self-Interacting Dark Matter with a Light Mediator

• Eugenio Del Nobile, Manoj Kaplinghat, Hai-Bo Yu

Precision measurement of the speed of propagation of neutrinos using the MINOS detectors

• MINOS Collaboration

tipa -- 7/15/2015

Swift J1112.2-8238: A Candidate Relativistic Tidal Disruption Flare

• G.C. Brown, A.J. Levan, E.R. Stanway, N.R. Tanvir, S.B. Cenko, E. Berger, R. Chornock, A. Cucchiaria

NIHAO IV: Core creation and destruction in dark matter density profiles across cosmic time

• Edouard Tollet, Andrea V. Macciò, Aaron A. Dutton, Greg S. Stinson, Liang Wang, Camilla Penzo, Thales A. Gutcke, Tobias Buck, Xi Kang, Chris Brook, Arianna Di Cintio, Ben W. Keller, James Wadsley

Dynamical formation & scattering of hierarchical triples: Cross sections, Kozai-Lidov oscillations, and collisions

• Joseph M. O. Antognini, Todd A. Thompson

Monte Carlo Neutrino Transport Through Remnant Disks from Neutron Star Mergers

• S. Richers (1), D. Kasen (2), Evan O'Connor (3), Rodrigo Fernandez (2), Christian Ott (1) ((1) TAPIR, Caltech, (2) Berkeley, (3) NC State)

Magnetar Driven Shock Breakout and Double Peaked Supernova Light Curves

• Daniel Kasen, Brian D. Metzger, Lars Bildsten

Metal-Poor Stars Observed with the Magellan Telescope. III. New Extremely and Ultra Metal-Poor Stars from SDSS/SEGUE and Insights on the Formation of Ultra Metal-Poor Stars

• Vinicius M. Placco, Anna Frebel, Young Sun Lee, Heather R. Jacobson, Timothy C. Beers, Jose M. Pena, Conrad Chan, Alexander Heger

On the neutral gas content of nine new Milky Way satellite galaxy candidates

• T. Westmeier, L. Staveley-Smith, M. Calabretta, R. Jurek, B. S. Koribalski, M. Meyer, A. Popping, O. I. Wong

Re-examination of the Expected gamma-ray emission of supernova remnant SN 1987A

• E.G. Berezhko, L.T. Ksenofontov, H.J.Voelk

An Electron-Tracking Compton Telescope for a Survey of the Deep Universe by MeV gamma-rays

• T. Tanimori, H. Kubo, A. Takada, S. Iwaki, S. Komura, S. Kurosawa, Y. Matsuoka, K. Miuchi, S. Miyamoto, T. Mizumoto, Y. Mizumura, K. Nakamura, S. Nakamura, M. Oda, J. D. Parker, T. Sawano, S. Sonoda, T. Takemura, D. Tomono, K. Ueno

The first direct measurement of 12C(12C,n)23Mg at stellar energies

• B. Bucher, X.D. Tang, X. Fang, A. Heger, S. Almaraz-Calderon, A. Alongi, A.D. Ayangeakaa, M. Beard, A. Best, J. Browne, C. Cahillane, M. Couder, R.J. deBoer, A. Kontos, L. Lamm, Y.J. Li, A. Long, W. Lu, S. Lyons, M. Notani, D. Patel, N. Paul, M. Pignatari, A. Roberts, D. Robertson, K. Smith, E. Stech, R. Talwar, W.P. Tan, M. Wiescher, S.E. Woosley