astro-ph.IM : Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics

Tuesday, July 9, 2013

1307.1709 (Richard Willingale et al.)

The Hot and Energetic Universe: The Optical Design of the Athena+ Mirror [PDF]

Richard Willingale, Giovanni Pareschi, Finn Christensen, Jan-Willem den Herder

On The Period Determination of ASAS Eclipsing Binaries [PDF]

Lidia Mayangsari, Rhorom Priyatikanto, Mahasena Putra

Measurement of a Phase of a Radio Wave Reflected from Rock Salt and Ice Irradiated by an Electron Beam for Detection of Ultra-High-Energy Neutrinos [PDF]

Masami Chiba, Toshio Kamijo, Takahiro Tanikawa, Hiroyuki Yano, Fumiaki Yabuki, Osamu Yasuda, Yuichi Chikashige, Tadashi Kon, Yutaka Shimizu, Souichirou Watanabe, Michiaki Utsumi, Masatoshi Fujii

CAST solar axion search with 3^He buffer gas: Closing the hot dark matter gap [PDF]

M. Arik, S. Aune, K. Barth, A. Belov, S. Borghi, H. Brauninger, G. Cantatore, J. M. Carmona, S. A. Cetin, J. I. Collar, E. Da Riva, T. Dafni, M. Davenport, C. Eleftheriadis, N. Elias, G. Fanourakis, E. Ferrer-Ribas, P. Friedrich, J. Galan, J. A. Garcia, A. Gardikiotis, J. G. Garza, E. N. Gazis, T. Geralis, E. Georgiopoulou, I. Giomataris, S. Gninenko, H. Gomez, M. Gomez Marzoa, E. Gruber, T. Guthorl, R. Hartmann, S. Hauf, F. Haug, M. D. Hasinoff, D. H. H. Hoffmann, F. J. Iguaz, I. G. Irastorza, J. Jacoby, K. Jakovcic, M. Karuza, K. Konigsmann, R. Kotthaus, M. Krcmar, M. Kuster, B. Lakic, P. M. Lang, J. M. Laurent, A. Liolios, A. Ljubicic, V. Lozza, G. Luzon, S. Neff, T. Niinikoski, A. Nordt, T. Papaevangelou, M. J. Pivovaroff, G. Raffelt, H. Riege, A. Rodriguez, M. Rosu, J. Ruz, I. Savvidis, I. Shilon, P. S. Silva, S. K. Solanki, L. Stewart, A. Tomas, M. Tsagri, K. van Bibber, T. Vafeiadis, J. Villar, J. K. Vogel, S. C. Yildiz, K. Zioutas

In-flight calibration and verification of the Planck-LFI instrument [PDF]

Anna Gregorio, Francesco Cuttaia, Aniello Mennella, Marco Bersanelli, Michele Maris, Peter Meinhold, Maura Sandri, Luca Terenzi, Maurizio Tomasi, Fabrizio Villa, Marco Frailis, Gianluca Morgante, Dave Pearson, Andrea Zacchei, Paola Battaglia, Reginald Christophe Butler, Richard Davis, Cristian Franceschet, Enrico Franceschi, Samuele Galeotta, Rodrigo Leonardi, Steve Lowe, Nazzareno Mandolesi, Frederick Melot, Luis Mendes, Patrick Stassi, Luca Stringhetti, Daniele Tavagnacco, Andrea Zonca, Althea Wilkinson, Philip Wilson, Maryse Charra, Thierry Maciaszek, Steve Foley, Christopher J. Watson, Mauro Casale, René Laureijs, Jan Tauber, Damien Texier, Michelle Baker, Leticia Perez Cuevas, Mike Krassenburg, Patrick Rihet

The night sky brightness at Potsdam-Babelsberg [PDF]

Johannes Puschnig, Axel Schwope, Thomas Posch, Robert Schwarz

A comparison of period finding algorithms [PDF]

Matthew J. Graham, Andrew J. Drake, S. G. Djorgovski, Ashish A. Mahabal, Ciro Donalek, Victor Duan, Alison Maher

1307.1469 (Peter W. Sullivan et al.)

Precision of a Low-Cost InGaAs Detector for Near Infrared Photometry [PDF]

Peter W. Sullivan, Bryce Croll, Robert A. Simcoe

Chi-square goodness of fit tests for weighted histograms. Review and improvements [PDF]

Nikolai Gagunashvili

Slingshot Dynamics for Self Replicating Probes and the Effect on Exploration Timescales [PDF]

Arwen Nicholson, Duncan Forgan

1307.1200 (D. R. Lorimer et al.)

On the detectability of extragalactic fast radio transients [PDF]

D. R. Lorimer, A. Karastergiou, M. A. McLaughlin, S. Johnston

Fourier-Laguerre transform, convolution and wavelets on the ball [PDF]

J. D. McEwen, B. Leistedt

On sparsity averaging [PDF]

Rafael E. Carrillo, Jason D. McEwen, Yves Wiaux

Slow scintillation time constants in NaI(Tl) for different interacting particles [PDF]

C. Cuesta, M. A. Oliván, J. Amaré, S. Cebrián, E. García, C. Ginestra, M. Martínez, Y. Ortigoza, A. Ortiz de Solórzano, C. Pobes, J. Puimedón, M. L. Sarsa, J. A. Villar, P. Villar

1307.0548 (Costantino Sigismondi)

The Heliometer of Rio de Janeiro in Operation - 2013 Calibration [PDF]

Costantino Sigismondi

Resolving galaxies in time and space: II: Uncertainties in the spectral synthesis of datacubes [PDF]

R. Cid Fernandes, R. M. Gonzalez Delgado, R. Garcia Benito, E. Perez, A. L. de Amorim, S. F. Sanchez, B. Husemann, J. Falcon Barroso, R. Lopez-Fernandez, P. Sanchez-Blazquez, N. Vale Asari, A. Vazdekis, C. J. Walcher, D. Mast

Efficiently Extracting Energy from Cosmological Neutrinos [PDF]

M. M. Hedman

Design and Commissioning of the LWA1 Radio Telescope [PDF]

S. W. Ellingson, J. Craig, J. Dowell, G. B. Taylor, J. F. Helmboldt

Density Independent Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics for Non-Ideal Equation of State [PDF]

Natsuki Hosono, Takayuki R. Saitoh, Junichiro Makino

Study on optimization of water Cherenkov detector array of LHAASO project for surveying VHE gamma rays sources [PDF]

Li Hui-Cai, Chen Ming-Jun, Jia Huan-Yu, Gao Bo, Wu Han-Rong, Yao Zhi-Guo, Yuo Xiao-Hao, Zhou Bin, Zhu Feng-Rong

1307.0016 (P. M. Korngut et al.)

The Cosmic Infrared Background Experiment (CIBER): the Narrow Band Spectrometer [PDF]

P. M. Korngut, T. Renbarger, T. Arai, J. Battle, J. Bock, S. W. Brown, A. Cooray, V Hristov, B. Keating, M. G. Kim, A. Lanz, D. H. Lee, L. R. Levenson, K. R. Lykke, P. Mason, T. Matsumoto, S. Matsuura, U. W. Nam, B. Shultz, A. W. Smith, I. Sullivan, K. Tsumura, T. Wada, M. Zemcov

Improved search of PCA databases for spectro-polarimetric inversion [PDF]

R. Casini, A. Asensio Ramos, B. W. Lites, A. Lopez Ariste

Radio Interferometric Calibration via Ordered-Subsets Algorithms: OS-LS and OS-SAGE calibrations [PDF]

S. Kazemi, S. Yatawatta, S. Zaroubi

Calibration of the Super-Kamiokande Detector [PDF]

K. Abe, Y. Hayato, T. Iida, K. Iyogi, J. Kameda, Y. Kishimoto, Y. Koshio, Ll. Marti, M. Miura, S. Moriyama, M. Nakahata, Y. Nakano, S. Nakayama, Y. Obayashi, H. Sekiya, M. Shiozawa, Y. Suzuki, A. Takeda, Y. Takenaga, H. Tanaka, T. Tomura, K. Ueno, R. A. Wendell, T. Yokozawa, T. J. Irvine, H. Kaji, T. Kajita, K. Kaneyuki, K. P. Lee, Y. Nishimura, K. Okumura, T. McLachlan, L. Labarga, E. Kearns, J. L. Raaf, J. L. Stone, L. R. Sulak, S. Berkman, H. A. Tanaka, S. Tobayama, M. Goldhaber, K. Bays, G. Carminati, W. R. Kropp, S. Mine, A. Renshaw, M. B. Smy, H. W. Sobel, K. S. Ganezer, J. Hill, W. E. Keig, J. S. Jang, J. Y. Kim, I. T. Lim, N. Hong, T. Akiri, J. B. Albert, A. Himmel, K. Scholberg, C. W. Walter, T. Wongjirad, T. Ishizuka, S. Tasaka, J. G. Learned, S. Matsuno, S. N. Smith, T. Hasegawa, T. Ishida, T. Ishii, T. Kobayashi, T. Nakadaira, K. Nakamura, K. Nishikawa, Y. Oyama, K. Sakashita, T. Sekiguchi, T. Tsukamoto, A. T. Suzuki, Y. Takeuchi, K. Huang, K. Ieki, M. Ikeda, T. Kikawa, H. Kubo, A. Minamino, A. Murakami, T. Nakaya, M. Otani, K. Suzuki, S. Takahashi, Y. Fukuda, K. Choi, Y. Itow, G. Mitsuka, M. Miyake, P. Mijakowski, R. Tacik, J. Hignight, J. Imber, C. K. Jung, I. Taylor, C. Yanagisawa, Y. Idehara, H. Ishino, A. Kibayashi, T. Mori, M. Sakuda, R. Yamaguchi, T. Yano, Y. Kuno, S. B. Kim, B. S. Yang, H. Okazawa, Y. Choi, K. Nishijima, M. Koshiba, Y. Totsuka, M. Yokoyama, K. Martens, M. R. Vagins, J. F. Martin, P. de Perio, A. Konaka, M. J. Wilking, S. Chen, Y. Heng, H. Sui, Z. Yang, H. Zhang, Y. Zhenwei, K. Connolly, M. Dziomba, R. J. Wilkes

Accounting for the Sun and the Moon in Fermi-LAT Analysis [PDF]

Gudlaugur Johannesson, Elena Orlando, for the Fermi-LAT collaboration

The Next Frontier in UHECR Research with an Upgraded Pierre Auger Observatory [PDF]

The Pierre Auger Collaboration

Proposal of the Readout Electronics for the WCDA in LHAASO Experiment [PDF]

Lei Zhao, Shubin Liu, Qi An

Measurement of the energy spectrum of cosmic rays at the highest energies using data from Pierre Auger Observatory [PDF]

Ioana C. Maris, for the Pierre Auger Collaboration

A New Paradigm in Space Based Experiments Using Rubber Balloons [PDF]

Sandip K. Chakrabarti, Debashis Bhowmick, Sourav Palit, Subhankar Chakraborty, Sushanta Mondal, Arnab Bhattacharyya, Susanta Middya, Sonali Chakrabarti

Radio Astronomy transformed: Aperture Arrays - Past, Present and Future [PDF]

M. A. Garrett

The Conceptual Design of the Magdalena Ridge Observatory Interferometer [PDF]

David F. Buscher, Michelle Creech-Eakman, Allen Farris, Christopher A. Haniff, John S. Young

Transmission spectrum of Earth as a transiting exoplanet - from the ultraviolet to the near-infrared [PDF]

Y. Betremieux, L. Kaltenegger

1306.6877 (Gerald I. Kerley)

Equation of State and Constitutive Models for Numerical Simulations of Dust Impacts on the Solar Probe [PDF]

Gerald I. Kerley

Modification of the MOOG spectral synthesis codes to account for Zeeman broadening of spectral lines [PDF]

Casey Deen

Using conditional entropy to identify periodicity [PDF]

Matthew J. Graham, Andrew J. Drake, S. G. Djorgovski, Ashish A Mahabal, Ciro Donalek

Observation of Polarised Microwave Emission from Cosmic Ray Air Showers [PDF]

R. Smida, F. Werner, R. Engel, J. C. Arteaga-Velazquez, K. Bekk, M. Bertaina, J. Bluemer, H. Bozdog, I. M. Brancus, A. Chiavassa, F. Cossavella, F. Di Pierro, P. Doll, B. Fuchs, D. Fuhrmann, C. Grupen, A. Haungs, D. Heck, J. R. Hoerandel, D. Huber, T. Huege, K. -H. Kampert, D. Kang, H. Klages, M. Kleifges, O. Kroemer, K. Link, P. Luczak, M. Ludwig, H. J. Mathes, H. J. Mayer, S. Mathys, M. Melissas, C. Morello, P. Neunteufel, J. Oehlschlaeger, N. Palmieri, J. Pekala, T. Pierog, J. Rautenberg, H. Rebel, M. Riegel, M. Roth, F. Salamida, H. Schieler, S. Schoo, F. G. Schroeder, O. Sima, J. Stasielak, G. Toma, G. C. Trinchero, M. Unger, M. Weber, A. Weindl, H. Wilczynski, M. Will, J. Wochele, J. Zabierowski

The First Fermi-LAT Catalog of Sources Above 10 GeV [PDF]

The Fermi-LAT Collaboration

Convex optimisation for optical-interferometric imaging [PDF]

Anna Auria, Rafael Carrillo, Jean-Philippe Thiran, Yves Wiaux

pyro: A teaching code for computational astrophysical hydrodynamics [PDF]

Michael Zingale

Development of sensitive long-wave infrared detector arrays for passively cooled space missions [PDF]

Craig McMurtry, Donald Lee, James Beletic, Chi-Yi A. Chen, Richard T. Demers, Meghan Dorn, Dennis Edwall, Candice Bacon Fazar, William J. Forrest, Fengchuan Liu, Amanda K. Mainzer, Judith L. Pipher, Aristo Yulius

1306.6371 (R. H. Frater et al.)

Bernard Yarnton Mills 1920-2011 [PDF]

R. H. Frater, W. M. Goss, H. W. Wendt

The Fly's Eye Camera System -- an instrument design for large étendue time-domain survey [PDF]

András Pál, László Mészáros, Gergely Csépány, Attila Jaskó, Ferenc Schlaffer, Krisztián Vida, György Mező, László Döbrentei, Ernő Farkas, Csaba Kiss, Katalin Oláh, Zsolt Regály

Constraining the atmosphere of GJ 1214b using an optimal estimation technique [PDF]

Joanna K. Barstow, Suzanne Aigrain, Patrick G. J. Irwin, Leigh N. Fletcher, Jae-Min Lee

1306.6085 (Anthony R. Kerr et al.)

Development of the ALMA-North America Sideband-Separating SIS Mixers [PDF]

Anthony R. Kerr, Shing-Kuo Pan, Stéphane M. X. Claude, Philip Dindo, Arthur W. Lichtenberger, Eugene F. Lauria

The energy spectrum of cosmic rays at the highest energies [PDF]

Bruce R. Dawson, Ioana C. Maris, Markus Roth, Francesco Salamida, Tareq Abu-Zayyad, Daisuke Ikeda, Dmitri Ivanov, Yoshiki Tsunesada, Mikhail I. Pravdin, Artem V. Sabourov for the Pierre Auger, Telescope Array, Yakutsk Collaborations

The Space-Based Gamma-Ray Telescope GAMMA-400 and Its Scientific Goals [PDF]

A. M. Galper, O. Adriani, R. L. Aptekar, I. V. Arkhangelskaja, A. I. Arkhangelskiy, G. A. Avanesov, L. Bergstrom, E. A. Bogomolov, M. Boezio, V. Bonvicini, K. A. Boyarchuk, V. A. Dogiel, Yu. V. Gusakov, M. I. Fradkin, Ch. Fuglesang, B. I. Hnatyk, V. A. Kachanov, V. V. Kadilin, V. A. Kaplin, M. D. Kheymits, V. Korepanov, J. Larsson, A. A. Leonov, F. Longo, P. Maestro, P. Marrocchesi, V. V. Mikhailov, E. Mocchiutti, A. A. Moiseev, N. Mori, I. Moskalenko, P. Yu. Naumov, P. Papini, M. Pearce, P. Picozza, M. F. Runtso, F. Ryde, R. Sparvoli, P. Spillantini, S. I. Suchkov, M. Tavani, N. P. Topchiev, A. Vacchi, E. Vannuccini, G. I. Vasiliev, Yu. T. Yurkin, N. Zampa, V. N. Zarikashvili, V. G. Zverev

Low-Resolution Spectrum of the Zodiacal Light with AKARI InfraRed Camera [PDF]

Kohji Tsumura, Toshio Matsumoto, Shuji Matsuura, Jeonghyun Pyo, Itsuki Sakon, Takehiko Wada

How to Distinguish between Cloudy Mini-Neptunes and Water/Volatile-Dominated Super-Earths [PDF]

Björn Benneke, Sara Seager

1306.5771 (Adrian Jenkins et al.)

Panphasia: a user guide [PDF]

Adrian Jenkins, Stephen Booth

Observing Extended Sources with the \Herschel SPIRE Fourier Transform Spectrometer [PDF]

Ronin Wu, Edward T. Polehampton, Mireya Etxaluze, Gibion Makiwa, David A. Naylor, Carl Salji, Bruce M. Swinyard, Marc Ferlet, Matthijs H. D. van der Wiel, Anthony J. Smith, Trevor Fulton, Matt J. Griffin, Jean-Paul Baluteau, Dominique Benielli, Jason Glenn, Rosalind Hopwood, Peter Imhof, Tanya Lim, Nanyao Lu, Pasquale Panuzzo, Chris Pearson, Sunil Sidher, Ivan Valtchanov

PINGU Sensitivity to the Neutrino Mass Hierarchy [PDF]

The IceCube, PINGU collaboration

Noise reduction methods in analysis of near infrared lunar occultation light curves for high angular resolution measurements [PDF]

Tapas Baug, Thyagarajan Chandrasekhar

A dynamically-packed planetary system around GJ667C with three super-Earths in its habitable zone [PDF]

Guillem Anglada-Escudé, Mikko Tuomi, Enrico Gerlach, Rory Barnes, René Heller, James S. Jenkins, Sebastian Wende, Steven S. Vogt, R. Paul Butler, Ansgar Reiners, Hugh R. A. Jones

1306.5236 (M. T. Soumagnac et al.)

Star/galaxy separation at faint magnitudes: Application to a simulated Dark Energy Survey [PDF]

M. T. Soumagnac, F. B. Abdalla, O. Lahav, D. Kirk, I. Sevilla, E. Bertin, B. T. P. Rowe, J. Annis, M. T. Busha, L. N. Da Costa, J. A. Frieman, E. Gaztanaga, M. Jarvis, H. Lin, W. J. Percival, B. X. Santiago, C. G. Sabiu, R. H. Wechsler, L. Wolz, B. Yanny

Light from the Cosmic Frontier: Gamma-Ray Bursts [PDF]

L. Amati, J. -L. Atteia, L. Balazs, S. Basa, J. Becker Tjus, D. F. Bersier, M. Boer, S. Campana, B. Ciardi, S. Covino, F. Daigne, M. Feroci, A. Ferrara, F. Frontera, J. P. U. Fynbo, G. Ghirlanda, G. Ghisellini, S. Glover, J. Greiner, D. Gotz, L. Hanlon, J. Hjorth, R. Hudec, U. Katz, S. Khochfar, R. Klessen, M. Kowalski, A. J. Levan, S. McBreen, A. Mesinger, R. Mochkovitch, P. O'Brien, J. P. Osborne, P. Petitjean, O. Reimer, E. Resconi, S. Rosswog, F. Ryde, R. Salvaterra, S. Savaglio, R. Schneider, G. Tagliaferri, N. R. Tanvir, A. van der Horst

Beam Patterns of the Five hundred metre Aperture Spherical Telescope: Optimization [PDF]

B. Dong, J. L. Han

The Application of Continuous Wavelet Transform Based Foreground Subtraction Method in 21 cm Sky Surveys [PDF]

Junhua Gu, Haiguang Xu, Jingying Wang, Tao An, Wen Chen

Searching For Anisotropic Gravitational-wave Backgrounds Using Pulsar Timing Arrays [PDF]

Stephen R. Taylor, Jonathan R. Gair

Proton Radiation Damage Experiment on P-Channel CCD for an X-ray CCD camera onboard the Astro-H satellite [PDF]

Koji Mori, Yusuke Nishioka, Satoshi Ohura, Yoshiaki Koura, Makoto Yamauchi, Hiroshi Nakajima, Shutaro Ueda, Hiroaki Kan, Naohisa Anabuki, Ryo Nagino, Kiyoshi Hayashida, Hiroshi Tsunemi, Takayoshi Kohmura, Shoma Ikeda, Hiroshi Murakami, Masanobu Ozaki, Tadayasu Dotani, Yukie Maeda, Kenshi Sagara

Studies of grand minima in sunspot cycles from a flux transport solar dynamo model [PDF]

Bidya Binay Karak, Arnab Rai Choudhuri

Spurious frequencies in the {\it Kepler} short cadence data [PDF]

Andrzej, S. Baran

Estimation and correction of wavefront aberrations upstream a FQPM coronagraph: laboratory results using the Self-Coherent Camera [PDF]

Johan Mazoyer, Pierre Baudoz, Raphaël Galicher, Marion Mas, Gérard Rousset

Indirect comparison of Debrecen and Greenwich daily sums of sunspot areas [PDF]

T. Baranyi, S. Király, H. E. Coffey

1306.5040 (J. Choi et al.)

Radio-transparent multi-layer insulation for radiowave receiver [PDF]

J. Choi, H. Ishitsuka, S. Mima, S. Oguri, K. Takahashi, O. Tajima

Photometry of supernovae in an image series : methods and application to the Supernova Legacy Survey (SNLS) [PDF]

P. Astier, P. El Hage, J. Guy, D. Hardin, M. Betoule, S. Fabbro, N. Fourmanoit, R. Pain, N. Regnault

Quark nuggets search using 2350 Kg gravitational waves aluminum bar detectors [PDF]

P. Astone, M. Bassan, E. Coccia, S. D'Antonio, V. Fafone, G. Giordano, A. Marini, Y. Minenkov, I. Modena, A. Moleti, G. V. Pallottino, G. Pizzella, A. Rocchi, F. Ronga, M. Visco

A new interferometer architecture combining nulling with phase closure measurements [PDF]

S. Lacour, P. Tuthill, J. D. Monnier, T. Kotani, L. Gauchet, P. Labeye

1306.4674 (B. A. Mazin et al.)

ARCONS: A 2024 Pixel Optical through Near-IR Cryogenic Imaging Spectrophotometer [PDF]

B. A. Mazin, S. R. Meeker, M. J. Strader, B. Bumble, K. O'Brien, P. Szypryt, D. Marsden, J. C. van Eyken, G. E. Duggan, G. Ulbricht, C. Stoughton, M. Johnson

The ALHAMBRA Survey: Bayesian Photometric Redshifts with 23 bands for 3 squared degrees [PDF]

A. Molino, N. Benítez, M. Moles, A. Fernández-Soto, D. Cristóbal-Hornillos, B. Ascaso, Y. Jiménez-Teja, W. Schoenell, P. Arnalte-Mur, M. Pović, D. Coe, C. López-Sanjuan, L. A. Díaz-García, J. Varela, I. Matute, J. Masegosa, I. Márquez, J. Perea, A. Del Olmo, C. Husillos, E. Alfaro, T. Aparicio-Villegas, M. Cerviño, M. Huertas-Company, A. L. Aguerri, T. Broadhurst, J. Cabrera-Caño, J. Cepa, R. M. González Delgado, L. Infante, V. J. Martínez, F. Prada, J. M. Quintana

1306.4398 (Robert Schaap et al.)

Interstellar scintillation is an indicator of astrometric stability [PDF]

Robert Schaap, Stanislav Shabala, Simon Ellingsen, Oleg Titov, Jim Lovell

Dynamical Analysis of Nearby ClustErs. Automated astrometry from the ground: precision proper motions over wide field [PDF]

H. Bouy, E. Bertin, E. Moraux, J. -C. Cuillandre, J. Bouvier, D. Barrado, E. Solano, A. Bayo

Modulation of neutral interstellar He, Ne, O in the heliosphere. Survival probabilities and abundances at IBEX [PDF]

M. Bzowski, J. M. Sokół, M. A. Kubiak, H. Kucharek

State space modelling and data analysis exercises in LISA Pathfinder [PDF]

M Nofrarias, F Antonucci, M Armano, H Audley, G Auger, M Benedetti, P Binetruy, J Bogenstahl, D Bortoluzzi, P Bosetti, N Brandt, M Caleno, P Cañizares, A Cavalleri, M Cesa, M Chmeissani, A Conchillo, G Congedo, I Cristofolin, M Cruise, K Danzmann, F De Marchi, M Diaz-Aguilo, I Diepholz, G Dixon, R Dolesi, N Dunbar, J Fauste, L Ferraioli, V Ferroni W Fichter, E Fitzsimons, M Freschi, A García Marin, C García Marirrodriga, R Gerndt L Gesa, F Gibert, D Giardini, C Grimani, A Grynagier, B Guillaume, F Guzmán, I Harrison, G Heinzel, V Hernández, M Hewitson, D Hollington, J Hough, D Hoyland, M Hueller, J Huesler, O Jennrich, P Jetzer, B Johlander, C Killow, X Llamas, I Lloro, A Lobo, R Maarschalkerweerd, S Madden, D Mance, I Mateos, P W McNamara, J Mendes, E Mitchell, A Monsky, D Nicolini, D Nicolodi, F Pedersen, M Perreur-Lloyd, E Plagnol, P Prat, G D Racca, J Ramos-Castro, J Reiche, J A Romera Perez, D Robertson, H Rozemeijer, J Sanjuan, A Schleicher, M Schulte, D Shaul, L Stagnaro, S Strandmoe, F Steier, T J Sumner, A Taylor, D Texier, C Trenkel, H-B Tu S Vitale, G Wanner, H Ward, S Waschke, P Wass, W J Weber, T Ziegler, P Zweifel

NPARSEC: NTT Parallaxes of Southern Extremely Cool objects. Goals, targets, procedures and first results [PDF]

R. L. Smart, C. G. Tinney, B. Bucciarelli, F. Marocco, U. Abbas, A. Andrei, G. Bernardi, B. Burningham, C. Cardoso, E. Costa, M. T. Crosta, M. Dapra, A. Day-Jones, B. Goldman, H. R. A. Jones, M. G. Lattanzi, S. K. Leggett, P. Lucas, R. Mendez, J. L. Penna, D. Pinfield, L. Smith, A. Sozzetti, A. Vecchiato

The Paraná Ra'anga expedition [PDF]

Alejandro Gangui, Graciela Silvestri, Pablo Vena

1306.4096 (Dong-Hua Zhao et al.)

On-board GRB trigger algorithms of SVOM-GRM [PDF]

Dong-Hua Zhao, Bo-Bing Wu, Li-Ming Song, Yong-Wei Dong, Stephane Schanne, Bertrand Cordier, Jiang-Tao Liu

Dark Matter directional detection with MIMAC [PDF]

Q. Riffard, J. Billard, G. Bosson, O. Bourrion, O. Guillaudin, J. Lamblin, F. Mayet, J. -F. Muraz, J. -P. Richer, D. Santos, L. Lebreton, D. Maire, J. Busto, J. Brunner, D. Fouchez

1306.3536 (Ketron Mitchell-Wynne et al.)

A Statistical Method to Constrain Faint Radio Source Counts Below the Detection Threshold [PDF]

Ketron Mitchell-Wynne, Mario G. Santos, Jose Afonso, Matt J. Jarvis

The 4-Body Problem in a (1+1)-Dimensional Self-Gravitating System [PDF]

Andrew Laurtizen, Peter Gustainis, Robert B. Mann

Advanced Mass Calibration and Visualization for FT-ICR Mass Spectrometry Imaging [PDF]

Donald F. Smith, Andriy Kharchenko, Marco Konijnenburg, Ivo Klinkert, Ljiljana Pasa-Tolic, Ron M. A. Heeren

Direction Dependent Background Fitting for the Fermi GBM Data [PDF]

Dorottya Szécsi, Zsolt Bagoly, József Kóbori, István Horváth, Lajos G. Balázs

Octahedron configuration for a displacement noise-cancelling gravitational wave detector in space [PDF]

Yan Wang, Stanislav Babak, Antoine Petiteau, David Keitel, Markus Otto, Simon Barke, Fumiko Kawazoe, Alexander Khalaidovski, Vitali Müller, Daniel Schütze, Holger Wittel, Karsten Danzmann, Bernard F. Schutz

On the Statistical Analysis of X-ray Polarization Measurements [PDF]

Tod E. Strohmayer, Tim R. Kallman

High-Accuracy Quartic Force Field Calculations for the Spectroscopic Constants and Vibrational Frequencies of 1 ^1A' l-C3H-: A Possible Link to Lines Observed in the Horsehead Nebula PDR [PDF]

Ryan C. Fortenberry, Xinchuan Huang, T. Daniel Crawford, Timothy J. Lee

1306.3221 (David M. Kipping et al.)

A simple, quantitative method to infer the minimum atmospheric height of small exoplanets [PDF]

David M. Kipping, David S. Spiegel, Dimitar D. Sasselov

Pointing LISA-like gravitational wave detectors [PDF]

Karan P. Jani, Lee Samuel Finn, Matthew J. Benacquista

Minimum-variance multitaper spectral estimation on the sphere [PDF]

Mark A. Wieczorek, Frederik J. Simons

A method for evaluating the expectation value of a power spectrum using the probability density function of phases [PDF]

G. A. Caliandro, D. F. Torres, N. Rea

Performance of commercial CMOS cameras for high-speed multicolor photometry [PDF]

S. M. Pokhvala, B. E. Zhilyaev, V. M. Reshetnyk

Building galaxies, stars, planets and the ingredients for life between the stars. A scientific proposal for a European Ultraviolet-Visible Observatory (EUVO) [PDF]

Ana I. Gómez de Castro, Thierry Appourchaux, Martin Barstow, Mathieu Barthelemy, Fréderic Baudin, France Stefano Benetti, Pere Blay, Noah Brosch, Enma Bunce, Domitilla de Martino, Jean-Michel Deharveng, Kevin France, Roger Ferlet, Miriam García, Boris Gaensicke, Cecile Gry, Lynne Hillenbrand, Eric Josselin, Carolina Kehrig, Laurent Lamy, Jon Lapington, Alain Lecavelier des Etangs, Frank LePetit, Javier Lopez Santiago, Bruno Milliard, Richard Monier, Giampiero Naletto, Yael Nazé, Coralie Neiner, Jonathan Nichols, Marina Orio, Isabella Pagano, Céline Peroux, Gregor Rauw, Steven Shore, Marco Spaans, Gagik Tovmassian, Asif ud-Doula, Jose Vilchez

Visualizing Astronomical Data with Blender [PDF]

Brian R. Kent

1306.2945 (Radosław Poleski)

Transformation of the equatorial proper motion to the Galactic system [PDF]

Radosław Poleski

The Heliometer of Rio de Janeiro in Operation - 2010 to 2013 [PDF]

Alexandre Humberto Andrei, Costantino Sigismondi, Eugenio Reis-Neto, Jucira Lousada Penna, Sergio Calderari Boscardin

1306.2889 (L. Kaltenegger et al.)

Calculating the Habitable Zone of Binary Star Systems I: S-Type Binaries [PDF]

L. Kaltenegger, N. Haghighipour

Calculating the Habitable Zone of Binary Star Systems II: P-Type Binaries [PDF]

N. Haghighipour, L. Kaltenegger

1306.2307 (Kirpal Nandra et al.)

The Hot and Energetic Universe: A White Paper presenting the science theme motivating the Athena+ mission [PDF]

Kirpal Nandra, Didier Barret, Xavier Barcons, Andy Fabian, Jan-Willem den Herder, Luigi Piro, Mike Watson, Christophe Adami, James Aird, Jose Manuel Afonso, Dave Alexander, Costanza Argiroffi, Lorenzo Amati, Monique Arnaud, Jean-Luc Atteia, Marc Audard, Carles Badenes, Jean Ballet, Lucia Ballo, Aya Bamba, Anil Bhardwaj, Elia Stefano Battistelli, Werner Becker, Michaël De Becker, Ehud Behar, Stefano Bianchi, Veronica Biffi, Laura Bîrzan, Fabrizio Bocchino, Slavko Bogdanov, Laurence Boirin, Thomas Boller, Stefano Borgani, Katharina Borm, Nicolas Bouché, Hervé Bourdin, Richard Bower, Valentina Braito, Enzo Branchini, Graziella Branduardi-Raymont, Joel Bregman, Laura Brenneman, Murray Brightman, Marcus Brüggen, Johannes Buchner, Esra Bulbul, Marcella Brusa, Michal Bursa, Alessandro Caccianiga, Ed Cackett, Sergio Campana, Nico Cappelluti, Massimo Cappi, Francisco Carrera, Maite Ceballos, Finn Christensen, You-Hua Chu, Eugene Churazov, Nicolas Clerc, Stephane Corbel, Amalia Corral, Andrea Comastri, Elisa Costantini, Judith Croston, Mauro Dadina, Antonino D'Ai, Anne Decourchelle, Roberto Della Ceca, Konrad Dennerl, Klaus Dolag, Chris Done, Michal Dovciak, Jeremy Drake, Dominique Eckert, Alastair Edge, Stefano Ettori, Yuichiro Ezoe, Eric Feigelson, Rob Fender, Chiara Feruglio, Alexis Finoguenov, Fabrizio Fiore, Massimiliano Galeazzi, Sarah Gallagher, Poshak Gandhi, Massimo Gaspari, Fabio Gastaldello, Antonis Georgakakis, Ioannis Georgantopoulos, Marat Gilfanov, Myriam Gitti, Randy Gladstone, Rene Goosmann, Eric Gosset, Nicolas Grosso, Manuel Guedel, Martin Guerrero, Frank Haberl, Martin Hardcastle, Sebastian Heinz, Almudena Alonso Herrero, Anthony Hervé, Mats Holmstrom, Kazushi Iwasawa, Peter Jonker, Jelle Kaastra, Erin Kara, Vladimir Karas, Joel Kastner, Andrew King, Daria Kosenko, Dimita Koutroumpa, Ralph Kraft, Ingo Kreykenbohm, Rosine Lallement, Giorgio Lanzuisi, J. Lee, Marianne Lemoine-Goumard, Andrew Lobban, Giuseppe Lodato, Lorenzo Lovisari, Simone Lotti, Ian McCharthy, Brian McNamara, Antonio Maggio, Roberto Maiolino, Barbara De Marco, Domitilla de Martino, Silvia Mateos, Giorgio Matt, Ben Maughan, Pasquale Mazzotta, Mariano Mendez, Andrea Merloni, Giuseppina Micela, Marco Miceli, Robert Mignani, Jon Miller, Giovanni Miniutti, Silvano Molendi, Rodolfo Montez, Alberto Moretti, Christian Motch, Yaël Nazé, Jukka Nevalainen, Fabrizio Nicastro, Paul Nulsen, Takaya Ohashi, Paul O'Brien, Julian Osborne, Lida Oskinova, Florian Pacaud, Frederik Paerels, Mat Page, Iossif Papadakis, Giovanni Pareschi, Robert Petre, Pierre-Olivier Petrucci, Enrico Piconcelli, Ignazio Pillitteri, C. Pinto, Jelle de Plaa, Etienne Pointecouteau, Trevor Ponman, Gabriele Ponti, Delphine Porquet, Ken Pounds, Gabriel Pratt, Peter Predehl, Daniel Proga, Dimitrios Psaltis, David Rafferty, Miriam Ramos-Ceja, Piero Ranalli, Elena Rasia, Arne Rau, Gregor Rauw, Nanda Rea, Andy Read, James Reeves, Thomas Reiprich, Matthieu Renaud, Chris Reynolds, Guido Risaliti, Jerome Rodriguez, Paola Rodriguez Hidalgo, Mauro Roncarelli, David Rosario, Mariachiara Rossetti, Agata Roszanska, Emmanouil Rovilos, Ruben Salvaterra, Mara Salvato, Tiziana Di Salvo, Jeremy Sanders, Jorge Sanz-Forcada, Kevin Schawinski, Joop Schaye, Axel Schwope, Salvatore Sciortino, Paola Severgnini, Francesco Shankar, Debora Sijacki, Stuart Sim, Christian Schmid, Randall Smith, Andrew Steiner, Beate Stelzer, Gordon Stewart, Tod Strohmayer, Lothar Strüder, Ming Sun, Yoh Takei, V. Tatischeff, Andreas Tiengo, Francesco Tombesi, Ginevra Trinchieri, T. G. Tsuru, Asif Ud-Doula, Eugenio Ursino, Lynne Valencic, Eros Vanzella, Simon Vaughan, Cristian Vignali, Jacco Vink, Fabio Vito, Marta Volonteri, Daniel Wang, Natalie Webb, Richard Willingale, Joern Wilms, Michael Wise, Diana Worrall, Andrew Young, Luca Zampieri, Jean In't Zand, Silvia Zane, Andreas Zezas, Yuying Zhang, Irina Zhuravleva

1306.1869 (Kaori Hattori et al.)

Adaption of frequency-domain readout for Transition Edge Sensor bolometers for the POLARBEAR-2 Cosmic Microwave Background experiment [PDF]

Kaori Hattori, Kam Arnold, Darcy Barron, Matt Dobbs, Tijmen de Haan, Nicholas Harrington, Masaya Hasegawa, Masashi Hazumi, William L. Holzapfel, Brian Keating, Adrian T. Lee, Hideki Morii, Michael J. Myers, Graeme Smecher, Aritoki Suzuki, Takayuki Tomaru