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Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015
Article
The eagle simulations of galaxy formation: the importance of the hydrodynamics scheme
Matthieu Schaller and others
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 2277–2291, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2169
Accurate prediction of H3O+ and D3O+ sensitivity coefficients to probe a variable proton-to-electron mass ratio
A. Owens and others
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 2292–2298, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2023
Stochastic gravitational wave background from magnetic deformation of newly born magnetars
Quan Cheng and others
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 2299–2304, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2127
Constraints on the richness–mass relation and the optical-SZE positional offset distribution for SZE-selected clusters
A. Saro and others
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 2305–2319, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2141
Erratum
Erratum: A fast and explicit algorithm for simulating the dynamics of small dust grains with smoothed particle hydrodynamics
Daniel J. Price and Guillaume Laibe
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Page 2320, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2125
Article
Insights into tidal disruption of stars from PS1-10jh
Linda E. Strubbe and Norman Murray
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 2321–2343, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2081
The orbit and variations of δ Sagittae
T. Pugh and others
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 2344–2352, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2003
Quark-Novae in massive binaries: a model for double-humped, hydrogen-poor, superluminous Supernovae
Rachid Ouyed and others
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 2353–2359, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2161
The evolution of the disc variability along the hard state of the black hole transient GX 339-4
B. De Marco and others
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 2360–2371, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv1990
Photon-conserving Comptonization in simulations of accretion discs around black holes
Aleksander Sądowski and Ramesh Narayan
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 2372–2380, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2022
Biases and systematics in the observational derivation of galaxy properties: comparing different techniques on synthetic observations of simulated galaxies
Giovanni Guidi and others
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 2381–2400, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2050
The effect of tides on the Fornax dwarf spheroidal galaxy
Giuseppina Battaglia and others
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 2401–2415, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2096
New expansion rate measurements of the Crab nebula in radio and optical
M. F. Bietenholz and R. L. Nugent
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 2416–2422, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2112
A coordinate-independent characterization of a black hole shadow
A. A. Abdujabbarov and others
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 2423–2435, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2079
Identification of asteroid families in Trojans and Hildas
T. A. Vinogradova
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 2436–2440, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2115
Lyman–Werner UV escape fractions from primordial haloes
Anna T. P. Schauer and others
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 2441–2450, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2117
Accounting for baryonic effects in cosmic shear tomography: determining a minimal set of nuisance parameters using PCA
Tim Eifler and others
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 2451–2471, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2000
Tidal debris morphology and the orbits of satellite galaxies
David Hendel and Kathryn V. Johnston
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 2472–2485, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2035
Star-forming regions at the periphery of the supershell surrounding the Cyg OB1 association – I. The star cluster vdB 130 and its ambient gas and dust medium
T. G. Sitnik and others
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 2486–2501, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv1961
The sensitivity of harassment to orbit: mass loss from early-type dwarfs in galaxy clusters
R. Smith and others
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 2502–2516, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2082
The study of multi-frequency scattering of 10 radio pulsars
Wojciech Lewandowski and others
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 2517–2528, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2159
Triggered fragmentation in self-gravitating discs: forming fragments at small radii
Farzana Meru
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 2529–2538, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2128
On the maximum accretion luminosity of magnetized neutron stars: connecting X-ray pulsars and ultraluminous X-ray sources
Alexander A. Mushtukov and others
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 2539–2548, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2087
Spectral models for early time SN 2011fe observations
E. Baron and others
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 2549–2556, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv1951
The JCMT Gould Belt Survey: a quantitative comparison between SCUBA-2 data reduction methods
S. Mairs and others
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 2557–2579, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2192
Did the progenitor of SN 2011dh have a binary companion?
J. R. Maund and others
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 2580–2585, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2098
Extended H2 emission line sources from UWISH2
D. Froebrich and others
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 2586–2605, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv1729
Kepler observations of A–F pre-main-sequence stars in Upper Scorpius: discovery of six new δ Scuti and one γ Doradus stars
V. Ripepi and others
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 2606–2620, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2221
The M 4 Core Project with HST – IV. Internal kinematics from accurate radial velocities of 2771 cluster members
L. Malavolta and others
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 2621–2635, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2158
Segregation of O2 and CO on the surface of dust grains determines the desorption energy of O2
J. A. Noble and others
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 2636–2646, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2157
Testing homogeneity in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey Data Release Twelve with Shannon entropy
Biswajit Pandey and Suman Sarkar
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 2647–2656, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2166
Numerical simulations of axisymmetric hydrodynamical Bondi–Hoyle accretion on to a compact object
I. El Mellah and F. Casse
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 2657–2667, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2184
Analysing neutron star in HESS J1731–347 from thermal emission and cooling theory
D. D. Ofengeim and others
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 2668–2676, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2204
High-velocity stars from close interaction of a globular cluster and a supermassive black hole
R. Capuzzo-Dolcetta and G. Fragione
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 2677–2690, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2123
Gusty, gaseous flows of FIRE: galactic winds in cosmological simulations with explicit stellar feedback
Alexander L. Muratov and others
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 2691–2713, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2126
Positive correlation between the cyclotron line energy and luminosity in sub-critical X-ray pulsars: Doppler effect in the accretion channel
Alexander A. Mushtukov and others
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 2714–2721, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2182
Testing modified gravity with cosmic shear
J. Harnois-Déraps and others
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 2722–2735, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2120
Intrinsic alignments of galaxies in the Horizon-AGN cosmological hydrodynamical simulation
N. Chisari and others
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 2736–2753, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2154
On the implications of recent observations of the inner knot in the Crab nebula
Yajie Yuan and Roger D. Blandford
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 2754–2769, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2093
An analysis of the evolving comoving number density of galaxies in hydrodynamical simulations
Paul Torrey and others
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 2770–2786, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv1986
White dwarfs identified in LAMOST DR 2
Jincheng Guo and others
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 2787–2797, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2104
Was the soft X-ray flare in NGC 3599 due to an AGN disc instability or a delayed tidal disruption event?
R. D. Saxton and others
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 2798–2803, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2160
The integrated Sachs–Wolfe signal from BOSS superstructures
B. R. Granett and others
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 2804–2814, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2110
General polytropic dynamic cylinder under self-gravity
Yu-Qing Lou
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 2815–2827, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv1912
torus-3dpdr: a self-consistent code treating three-dimensional photoionization and photodissociation regions
T. G. Bisbas and others
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 2828–2843, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2156
Scaling of the 1-halo terms with bias
L. Raul Abramo and others
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 2844–2854, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2193
Discovery of correlated optical/X-ray quasi-periodic oscillations in black hole binary SWIFT J1753.5–0127
Alexandra Veledina and others
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 2855–2862, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2201
Empirical metallicity-dependent calibrations of effective temperature against colours for dwarfs and giants based on interferometric data
Y. Huang and others
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 2863–2889, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv1991
Non-singular orbital elements for special perturbations in the two-body problem
Giulio Baù and others
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 2890–2908, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2106
On the validity of the ICFT R-matrix method: Fe xiv
G. Del Zanna and others
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 2909–2917, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2016
Line and continuum variability in active galaxies
Y. E. Rashed and others
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 2918–2945, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2066
Properties of eclipsing binaries from all-sky surveys – II. Detached eclipsing binaries in Catalina Sky Surveys
Chien-Hsiu Lee (李 見 修)
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 2946–2953, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2145
Short-term dynamical evolution of grand-design spirals in barred galaxies
Junichi Baba
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 2954–2964, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2220
PF131010 Ciechanów fireball: the body possibly related to near earth asteroids 2010 TB54 and 2010 SX11
A. Olech and others
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 2965–2971, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv1993
Thermal synchrotron radiation from RRMHD simulations of the double tearing mode reconnection – application to the Crab flares
M. Takamoto and others
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 2972–2980, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2163
The impact of baryonic physics on the structure of dark matter haloes: the view from the FIRE cosmological simulations
T. K. Chan and others
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 2981–3001, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2165
Secondary eclipse observations for seven hot-Jupiters from the Anglo-Australian Telescope
G. Zhou and others
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 3002–3019, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2138
Major mergers going Notts: challenges for modern halo finders
Peter Behroozi and others
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 3020–3029, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2046
Correlating galaxy colour and halo concentration: a tunable halo model of galactic conformity
Aseem Paranjape and others
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 3030–3048, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2137
Stochastic non-circular motion and outflows driven by magnetic activity in the Galactic bulge region
Takeru K. Suzuki and others
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 3049–3059, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2188
A versatile numerical method for obtaining structures of rapidly rotating baroclinic stars: self-consistent and systematic solutions with shellular-type rotation
Kotaro Fujisawa
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 3060–3072, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2175
Neutrino-driven explosions of ultra-stripped Type Ic supernovae generating binary neutron stars
Yudai Suwa and others
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 3073–3081, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2195
A new analysis of fine-structure constant measurements and modelling errors from quasar absorption lines
Michael R. Wilczynska and others
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 3082–3093, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2148
Larger and faster: revised properties and a shorter orbital period for the WASP-57 planetary system from a pro-am collaboration
John Southworth and others
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 3094–3107, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2183
Swift detection of the super-swift switch-on of the super-soft phase in nova V745 Sco (2014)
K. L. Page and others
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 3108–3120, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2144
Mitigating systematic errors in angular correlation function measurements from wide field surveys
C. B. Morrison and H. Hildebrandt
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 3121–3133, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2103
Diagnosing the accretion flow in ultraluminous X-ray sources using soft X-ray atomic features
Matthew J. Middleton and others
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 3134–3142, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2214
Abundance distributions over the surfaces of magnetic ApBp stars: theoretical predictions
G. Alecian
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 3143–3149, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2205
MOCCA code for star cluster simulations – IV. A new scenario for intermediate mass black hole formation in globular clusters
Mirek Giersz and others
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 3150–3165, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2162
Origin of the high vlos feature in the Galactic bar
Michael Aumer and Ralph Schönrich
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 3166–3184, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2252
Formation of in situ stellar haloes in Milky Way-mass galaxies
Andrew P. Cooper and others
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 3185–3199, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2057
Constraints on neutrino mass from cosmic microwave background and large-scale structure
Z. Pan and L. Knox
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 3200–3206, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2164
The dust grain size–stellar luminosity trend in debris discs
Nicole Pawellek and Alexander V. Krivov
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 3207–3221, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2142
Galaxy interactions in the Hickson Compact Group 88
Noah Brosch
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 3222–3228, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2199
From radio to TeV: the surprising spectral energy distribution of AP Librae
D. A. Sanchez and others
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 3229–3239, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2151
Simulations for single-dish intensity mapping experiments
M.-A. Bigot-Sazy and others
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 3240–3253, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2153
Polarization of neutron star surface emission: a systematic analysis
R. Taverna and others
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 3254–3266, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2168
Finding the imprints of stellar encounters in long-period comets
Fabo Feng and C. A. L. Bailer-Jones
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 3267–3276, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2222
Centaurus A: constraints on the nature of the giant lobe filaments from XMM-Newton observations
Sarka Wykes and others
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 3277–3282, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2187
Variations in emission from episodic plasmoid ejecta around black holes
Ziri Younsi and Kinwah Wu
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 3283–3298, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2203
Environmental regulation of cloud and star formation in galactic bars
F. Renaud and others
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 3299–3310, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2223
The diversity of transients from magnetar birth in core collapse supernovae
Brian D. Metzger and others
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 3311–3316, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2224
Thermal desorption of ammonia from crystalline forsterite surfaces
T. Suhasaria and others
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 3317–3327, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2197
Intrinsic alignments of galaxies in the EAGLE and cosmo-OWLS simulations
Marco Velliscig and others
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 3328–3340, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2198
Investigating galaxy-filament alignments in hydrodynamic simulations using density ridges
Yen-Chi Chen and others
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 3341–3350, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2260
The Historical X-ray Transient KY TrA in quiescence
C. Zurita and others
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 454, Issue 3, 11 December 2015, Pages 3351–3356, https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2219
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