Stellar Systems Group

2008

Yun, J.L., Djupvik, A.A., Delgado, A.J., Alfaro, E.J.  2008
A young double stellar cluster in a HII region, emerging from its parent molecular cloud
Astronomy and Astrophysics

Sánchez, N., Alfaro, E.J. 2008
The Fractal Distribution of H II Regions in Disk Galaxies
The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series

Knigge, Christian; Dieball, Andrea; Maíz Apellániz, Jesús; Long, Knox S.; Zurek, David R.; Shara, Michael M.  2008
Stellar Exotica in 47 Tucanae
Astrophysical Journal

Maíz Apellániz, J.  2008
Biases on Initial Mass Function Determinations. II. Real Multiple Systems and Chance Superpositions
Astrophysical Journal

Moles, M.; Benítez, N.; Aguerri, J. A. L.; Alfaro, E. J.; Broadhurst, T.; Cabrera-Caño, J.; Castander, F. J.; Cepa, J.; Cerviño, M.; Cristóbal-Hornillos, D.; Fernández-Soto, A.; González Delgado, R. M.; Infante, L.; Márquez, I.; Martínez, V. J.; Masegosa, J.; del Olmo, A.; Perea, J.; Prada, F.; Quintana, J. M.; Sánchez, S. F.  2008
The Alhambra Survey: a Large Area Multimedium-Band Optical and Near-Infrared Photometric Survey
Astronomical Journal

Cepa, J.; Pérez-García, A. M.; Bongiovanni, A.; Alfaro, E. J.; Castañeda, H.; Gallego, J.; González-Serrano, J. I.; Sánchez-Portal, M.; González, J. J.  2008
OTELO survey: deep BVRI broad-band photometry of the Groth strip. I. Number counts and two-point correlation functions
Astronomy and Astrophysics

Huélamo, N.; Figueira, P.; Bonfils, X.; Santos, N. C.; Pepe, F.; Gillon, M.; Azevedo, R.; Barman, T.; Fernández, M.; di Folco, E.; Guenther, E. W.; Lovis, C.; Melo, C. H. F.; Queloz, D.; Udry, S.  2008
TW ;Hydrae: evidence of stellar spots instead of a Hot Jupiter
Astronomy and Astrophysics

Meyer, L.; Do, T.; Ghez, A.; Morris, M. R.; Witzel, G.; Eckart, A.; Bélanger, G.; Schödel, R.  2008
A 600 Minute Near-Infrared Light Curve of Sagittarius A*
Astrophysical Journal

Eckart, A.; Schödel, R.; García-Marín, M.; Witzel, G.; Weiss, A.; Baganoff, F. K.; Morris, M. R.; Bertram, T.; Dovčiak, M.; Duschl, W. J.; Karas, V.; König, S.; Krichbaum, T. P.; Krips, M.; Kunneriath, D.; Lu, R.-S.; Markoff, S.; Mauerhan, J.; Meyer, L.; Moultaka, J.; Mužić, K.; Najarro, F.; Pott, J.-U.; Schuster, K. F.; Sjouwerman, L. O.; Straubmeier, C.; Thum, C.; Vogel, S. N.; Wiesemeyer, H.; Zamaninasab, M.; Zensus, J. A.  2008
Simultaneous NIR/sub-mm observation of flare emission from Sagittarius A*
Astronomy and Astrophysics

Mužić, K.; Schödel, R.; Eckart, A.; Meyer, L.; Zensus, A.  2008
IRS 13N: a new comoving group of sources at the Galactic center
Astronomy and Astrophysics

Perger, M.; Moultaka, J.; Eckart, A.; Viehmann, T.; Schödel, R.; Muzic, K.  2008
Compact mid-IR sources east of Galactic Center source IRS5
Astronomy and Astrophysics

Eckart, A.; Baganoff, F. K.; Zamaninasab, M.; Morris, M. R.; Schödel, R.; Meyer, L.; Muzic, K.; Bautz, M. W.; Brandt, W. N.; Garmire, G. P.; Ricker, G. R.; Kunneriath, D.; Straubmeier, C.; Duschl, W.; Dovciak, M.; Karas, V.; Markoff, S.; Najarro, F.; Mauerhan, J.; Moultaka, J.; Zensus, A.  2008
Polarized NIR and X-ray flares from Sagittarius A*
Astronomy and Astrophysics

Pott, J.-U.; Eckart, A.; Glindemann, A.; Schödel, R.; Viehmann, T.; Robberto, M.  2008
The enigma of GCIRS 3. Constraining the properties of the mid-infrared reference star of the central parsec of the Milky Way with optical long-baseline interferometry
Astronomy and Astrophysics

Markoff, Sera; Nowak, Michael; Young, Andrew; Marshall, Herman L.; Canizares, Claude R.; Peck, Alison; Krips, Melanie; Petitpas, Glen; Schödel, Rainer; Bower, Geoffrey C.; Chandra, Poonam; Ray, Alak; Muno, Michael; Gallagher, Sarah; Hornstein, Seth; Cheung, Chi C.  2008
Results from an Extensive Simultaneous Broadband Campaign on the Underluminous Active Nucleus M81*: Further Evidence for Mass-scaling Accretion in Black Holes
Astrophysical Journal

Pott, J.-U.; Eckart, A.; Glindemann, A.; Kraus, S.; Schödel, R.; Ghez, A. M.; Woillez, J.; Weigelt, G.  2008
First VLTI infrared spectro-interferometry on GCIRS 7. Characterizing the prime reference source for Galactic center observations at highest angular resolution
Astronomy and Astrophysics

Bonito, R.; Fridlund, C. V. M.; Favata, F.; Micela, G.; Peres, G.; Djupvik, A. A.; Liseau, R.  2008
The nearest X-ray emitting protostellar jet (HH 154) observed with Hubble
Astronomy and Astrophysics

Maíz Apellániz, J.; Alfaro, E. J.; Sota, A.  2008
Accurate distances to nearby massive stars with the new reduction of the Hipparcos raw data
eprint arXiv:0804.2553

Gamen, R.; Barba, R.; Morrell, N.; Arias, J.; Maíz Apellániz, J.; Sota, A.; Walborn, N. R.; Alfaro, E.  2008
Spectroscopic monitoring of Southern Galactic O and WN stars: State of the Art in 2007
eprint arXiv:0803.0681

Zamaninasab, M.; Eckart, A.; Kunneriath, D.; Witzel, G.; Schödel, R.; Meyer, L.; Dovciak, M.; Karas, V.; König, S.; Krichbaum, T.; Lu, R. S.; Straubmeier, C.; Zensus, J. A.  2008
Flares of Sgr A*: from X-ray to mm
Memorie della Societa Astronomica Italiana

Sánchez, N., López, E. 2008
Stability of thermal structures with an internal heating source
Revista Mexicana de Física

Sánchez, N., Alfaro, E.J. 2008
On the Fractal Distribution of HII Regions in Disk Galaxies
Highlights of Spanish Astrophysics V: Proceedings of the VIII Scientific Meeting of the Spanish Astronomical Society

Vicente, B.  2008
CdC-SF: Proper motion catalogue from Carte du Ciel plates, San Fernando Zone
IV Reunión sobre Astronomía Dinámica en Latino América (Eds. C. Allen, A. Ruelas, & R. Teixeira). Revista Mexicana de Astronomía y Astrofísica (Serie de Conferencias)

Vicente, B.; Abad, C.  2008
CdC-SF: Proper motion catalogue from Carte du Ciel plates, San Fernando Zone
XII Latin American IAU Regional Meeting (Eds. G. Magris, G. Bruzual, & L. Carigi). Revista Mexicana de Astronomía y Astrofísica (Serie de Conferencias)

García-Benito, R.; Pérez, E.; Díaz, Á. I.; Maíz-Apellániz, J.; Cerviño, M.  2008
The Star Formation of a Giant H II Region in M 101
Formation and Evolution of Galaxy Disks ASP Conference Series, 396, Proceedings of the conference. Astronomical Society of the Pacific.

Benaglia, P.; Vink, J. S.; Maíz Apellániz, J.; Martí, J.; Koribalski, B.; Crowther, P. A.  2008
Radio study on the mass loss bi-stability jump
Massive Stars: Fundamental Parameters and Circumstellar Interactions (Eds. P. Benaglia, G. L. Bosch, & C. E. Cappa). Revista Mexicana de Astronomía y Astrofísica (Serie de Conferencias).

Sota, A.; Maíz-Apellániz, J.; Walborn, N. R.; Shida, R. Y.  2008
The Galactic O Star Catalog v.2.0
Massive Stars: Fundamental Parameters and Circumstellar Interactions (Eds. P. Benaglia, G. L. Bosch, & C. E. Cappa). Revista Mexicana de Astronomía y Astrofísica (Serie de Conferencias).

Maíz Apellániz, J.; Walborn, N. R.; Morrell, N. I.; Nelan, E. P.; Niemela, V. S.; Benaglia, P.; Sota, A.  2008
The stellar upper mass limit in the solar neighborhood
Massive Stars: Fundamental Parameters and Circumstellar Interactions (Eds. P. Benaglia, G. L. Bosch, & C. E. Cappa). Revista Mexicana de Astronomía y Astrofísica (Serie de Conferencias).

Gamen, R.; Barbá, R. H.; Morrell, N. I.; Arias, J.; Maíz Apellániz, J.  2008
Spectroscopic Monitoring of Southern Galactic O and WN Stars
Massive Stars: Fundamental Parameters and Circumstellar Interactions (Eds. P. Benaglia, G. L. Bosch, & C. E. Cappa). Revista Mexicana de Astronomía y Astrofísica (Serie de Conferencias).

Maíz Apellániz, J.; Sota, A.  2008
Towards using optical/NIR photometry to measure the temperature of O stars
Massive Stars: Fundamental Parameters and Circumstellar Interactions (Eds. P. Benaglia, G. L. Bosch, & C. E. Cappa) Revista Mexicana de Astronomía y Astrofísica (Serie de Conferencias).

Maíz Apellániz, Jesús  2008
The orbit of the most massive known astrometric binary
HST Proposal ID #11784

Benaglia, P.; Vink, J. S.; Martí, J.; Maíz-Apellániz, J.; Koribalski, B.; Johnston, S.  2008
Radio Evidence on the Mass Loss Bistability Jump
Mass Loss from Stars and the Evolution of Stellar Clusters ASP Conference Series, 388. Proceedings of the conference. Astronomical Society of the Pacific.

Knigge, C.; Dieball, A.; Maíz-Apellániz, J.; Long, K. S.; Zurek, D. R.; Shara, Mike M.  2008
Stellar Exotica in 47 Tucanae
Dynamical Evolution of Dense Stellar Systems, Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union, IAU Symposium 246

Maíz Apellániz, Jesús; Cox, Colin  2008
A new geometric distortion solution for the ACS/SBC
Instrument Science Report ACS 2008-02

Moles, M.; Aguerri, J. A. L.; Alfaro, E. J.; Benítez, N.; Broadhurst, T.; Cabrera-Caño, J.; Castander, F. J.; Cepa, J.; Cerviño, M.; Fernández Soto, A.; González Delgado, R. M.; Infante, L.; Martínez, V. J.; Masegosa, J.; Márquez, I.; Del Olmo, A.; Perea, J.; Prada, F.; Quintana, J. M.; Sánchez, S. F.  2008
The ALHAMBRA Survey
Pathways Through an Eclectic Universe ASP Conference Series 390, proceedings. Astronomical Society of the Pacific.

Eckart, A.; Pott, J.-U.; Glindemann, A.; Viehmann, T.; Schödel, R.; Straubmeier, C.; Leinert, C.; Feldt, M..; Genzel, R.; Robberto, M.  2008
IRS 3 - The Brightest Compact MIR Source in the Galactic Center
The Power of Optical/IR Interferometry: Recent Scientific Results and 2nd Generation Instrumentation, Eso Astrophysics Symposia

Mužić, K.; Schödel, R.; Eckart, A.; Meyer, L.; Zensus, A.  2008
The nature of IRS 13N: YSOs in the central parsec of the galaxy?
Journal of Physics: Conference Series 131

Schödel, Rainer; Merritt, David; Eckart, Andreas  2008
The nuclear star cluster of the Milky Way
Journal of Physics: Conference Series 131

Paumard, T.; Perrin, G.; Eckart, A.; Genzel, R.; Léna, P.; Schödel, R.; Eisenhauer, F.; Müller, T.; Gillessen, S.  2008
Scientific Prospects for VLTI in the Galactic Centre: Getting to the Schwarzschild Radius
The Power of Optical/IR Interferometry: Recent Scientific Results and 2nd Generation Instrumentation, Eso Astrophysics Symposia

Eckart, A.; Schödel, R.; Meyer, L.; Ott, T.; Trippe, S.; Genzel, R.  2008
The Flare Activity of Sagittarius A
Relativistic Astrophysics Legacy and Cosmology - Einstein's, ESO Astrophysics Symposia

Scharwächter, J.; Eckart, A.; Zuther, J.; Pfalzner, S.; Saviane, I.; Ivanov, V. D.; Tacconi-Garman, L. E.; Kotilainen, J. K.; Reunanen, J.; Schödel, R.  2008
Case Studies of Interacting QSO Host Galaxies
The Nuclear Region, Host Galaxy and Environment of Active Galaxies (Eds. Erika Benítez, Irene Cruz-González, & Yair Krongold) Revista Mexicana de Astronomía y Astrofísica (Serie de Conferencias)

Schödel, Rainer; Eckart, A.  2008
The (quite dark) stellar cluster around the supermassive black hole Sagittarius A* at the center of the Milky Way
Formation and Evolution of Galaxy Bulges, Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union, IAU Symposium 245

Eckart, Andreas; Witzel, Gunther; Kunneriath, Devaky; König, Sabine; Straubmeier, Christian; Bertram, Thomas; Zamaninasab, Mohammad; Schödel, Rainer; Muzic, Koraljka; Tremou, Evangelia; Meyer, Leonhard; Rost, Steffen; Vogel, Stuart; Wiesemeyer, Helmut; Sjouwerman, Lorant; Herbst, Tom  2008
Prospects for observing the Galactic Center: combining LBT LINC-NIRVANA observations in the near-infrared with observations in the mm/sub-mm wavelength domain
Optical and Infrared Interferometry. Edited by Schöller, Markus; Danchi, William C.; Delplancke, Françoise. Proceedings of the SPIE 7013

Eckart, A.; Schödel, R.; Baganoff, F. K.; Morris, M.; Bertram, T.; Dovciak, M.; Dowries, D.; Duschl, W. J.; Karas, V.; König, S.; Krichbaum, T.; Krips, M.; Kunneriath, D.; Lu, R.-S.; Markoff, S.; Mauerhan, J.; Meyer, L.; Moultaka, J.; Muzic, K.; Najarro, F.; Schuster, K.; Sjouwerman, L.; Straubmeier, C.; Thum, C.; Vogel, S.; Wiesemeyer, H.; Witzel, G.; Zamaninasab, M.; Zensus, A.  2008
Coordinated multi-wavelength observations of Sgr A*
Journal of Physics: Conference Series 131

Kunneriath, D.; Eckart, A.; Vogel, S.; Sjouwerman, L.; Wiesemeyer, H.; Schödel, R.; Baganoff, F. K.; Morris, M.; Bertram, T.; Dovciak, M.; Dowries, D.; Duschl, W. J.; Karas, V.; Konig, S.; Krichbaum, T.; Krips, M.; Lu, R.-S.; Markoff, S.; Mauerhan, J.; Meyer, L.; Moultaka, J.; Muzic, K.; Najarro, F.; Schuster, K.; Straubmeier, C.; Thum, C.; Witzel, G.; Zamaninasab, M.; Zensus, A.  2008
Coordinated mm/sub-mm observations of Sagittarius A* in May 2007
Journal of Physics: Conference Series 131

Zamaninasab, M.; Eckart, A.; Meyer, L.; Schödel, R.; Dovciak, M.; Karas, V.; Kunneriath, D.; Witzel, G.; Gießübel, R.; König, S.; Straubmeier, C.; Zensus, A.  2008
An evolving hot spot orbiting around Sgr A*
Journal of Physics: Conference Series 131

Eckart, Andreas; Schödel, Rainer; García-Marín, Macarena; Witzel, Gunther; Weiss, Azel; Baganoff, Frederick; Morris, Mark R.; Bertram, Thomas; Dovčiak, Michal; Downes, Dennis; Duschl, Wolfgang; Karas, Vladimír; König, Sabine; Krichbaum, Thomas; Krips, Melanie; Kunneriath, Devaky; Lu, Ru-Sen; Markoff, Sera; Mauerhan, Jon; Meyer, Leo; Moultaka, Jihane; MužíC, Koraljka; Najarro, Francisco; Pott, Jörg-Uwe; Schuster, Karl; Sjouwerman, Loránt; Straubmeier, Christian; Thum, Clemens; Vogel, Stuart; Wiesemeyer, Helmut; Zamaninasab, Mohammad; Zensus, Anton  2008
Probing Sagittarius A* and its Environment at the Galactic Centre: VLT and APEX Working in Synergy
The Messenger 133

Sánchez, N., Alfaro, E.J. 2008
Distribution of HII regions in disk galaxies
VizieR On-line Data Catalog

Yun, J. L.; Djupvik, A. A.; Delgado, A. J.; Alfaro, E. J.  2008
Photometry of a stellar cluster near IRAS 07141-092
VizieR On-line Data Catalog

Malesani, D.; Djupvik, A. A.; Niemela, J.; Fynbo, J. P. U.  2008
GRB 080320: optical limit
GRB Coordinates Network, Circular Service, 7489

Thoene, C. C.; Malesani, D.; Fynbo, J. P. U.; Djupvik, A. A.; Cardenes, R. J.; Malo, L.  2008
GRB 080613B - NOT optical and IR nondetections
GRB Coordinates Network, Circular Service, 7878

Books

Schoedel, R., Eckart, A., Pfalzner, S., and Ros, E. (editors)  2008
The Universe under the Microscope - Astrophysics at High Angular Resolution
Journal of Physics:Conference Series, vol. 131, Institute of Physics Publishing (Bristol, UK)

Eiroa, C.; Djupvik, A. A.; Casali, M. M.  2008
The Serpens Molecular Cloud
Handbook of Star Forming Regions, Volume II: The Southern Sky ASP Monograph Publications, Vol. 5. Edited by Bo Reipurth, p.693