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Tuesday, 23 April 2013 10:00

A&A Press Release - Jupiter's atmosphere still contains water supplied by the Shoemaker-Levy 9 impact

Milky Way bulge© Hubble Space Telescope Comet Team and NASA

Based on the article “Spatial distribution of water in the stratosphere of Jupiter from Herschel HIFI and PACS observations”,
by T. Cavalié et al. Published in Astronomy & Astrophysics, 2013, vol. 553, A21

Astronomy & Astrophysics is publishing Herschel observations of water in Jupiter’s stratosphere. It is a clear remnant of the Shoemaker-Levy 9 impact on Jupiter nearly twenty years ago. Read more »

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Friday, 12 April 2013 13:55

The turbulent youth of globular clusters

© MPE

Based on the article "Superbubble dynamics in globular cluster infancy II. Consequences for secondary star formation in the context of self-enrichment via fast rotating massive stars", by

Published in Astronomy & Astrophysics, 2013, vol. 552, A121

 
 
Tuesday, 02 April 2013 12:45

Black hole wakes up and has a light snack

© ESA

Based on the article "Tidal disruption of a super-Jupiter in NGC 4845", by

Published in Astronomy & Astrophysics, 2013, vol. 552, A75

 
 
Wednesday, 27 March 2013 16:00

Sun Block for the Big Dog

© CDMS/T. Kamiński

Based on the article "Pure rotational spectra of TiO and TiO2 in VY Canis Majoris*,**", by

Published in Astronomy & Astrophysics, 2013, vol. 551, A113

 
 
Wednesday, 20 March 2013 14:00

Black hole-star pair orbiting at dizzying speed

© ESA

Based on the article "MAXI J1659-152: the shortest orbital period black-hole transient in outburst*", by

Published in Astronomy & Astrophysics, 2013, vol. 552, A32

 
 
Friday, 25 January 2013 09:00

The most complex molecules in the Universe

© IAC

Based on the article "Diffuse interstellar bands in fullerene planetary nebulae: the fullerenes – diffuse interstellar bands connection*", by

Published in Astronomy & Astrophysics, 2013, vol. 550, L6

 
 
Tuesday, 22 January 2013 12:00

Betelgeuse braces for a collision

© ESA

Based on the article "The enigmatic nature of the circumstellar envelope and bow shock surrounding Betelgeuse as revealed by Herschel*,**", by et al.

Published in Astronomy & Astrophysics, 2012, vol. 548, A113

 
 
Tuesday, 15 January 2013 10:00

Nearby Universe's "Cosmic fog" measured

alt © HESS Collaboration, Clementina Medina

Based on the article "Measurement of the extragalactic background light imprint on the spectra of the brightest blazars observed with H.E.S.S.", by

Published in Astronomy & Astrophysics, 2013, vol. 550, A4

 
 
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