Revista Mexicana de Astronomía y Astrofísica Serie de Conferencias, Vol. 40, Octubre 2011

Series Editor: Silvia Torres-Peimbert
Associate Editor: William Henney

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XIII Latin American Regional IAU Meeting

Morelia, Michoacán, México, November 8 - 12, 2010
Proceedings Editors: W. J. Henney & S. Torres-Peimbert

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
PREFACE
W. J. Henney & S. Torres-Peimbert
GROUP PHOTOGRAPH
PARTICIPANTS

Cosmology

• The assembly of early-type galaxies: combining clustering and luminosity function measurements
  N. D. Padilla
• Nonsingular Cosmological Models
  S. E. Perez Bergliaffa
• Constraining the Dark Energy Equation of State Using Alternative Cosmic Tracers
  R. Chávez, R. Terlevich, E. Terlevich, F. Bresolin, J. Melnick, M. Plionis, & S. Basilakos
• MoND with Einstein's Cosmological Term as alternative to Dark Matter
  N. Falcon
• The Euler Characteristic as a Measure of the Topology of Cosmic Reionization
  M. M. Friedrich, G. Mellema, M. A. Alvarez, P. R. Shapiro, & I. T. Iliev
• The mass power spectrum at sub-galactic scales as a constraint to dark matter properties
  A. X. González-Morales, O. Valenzuela, & L. Aguilar
• Assembly Bias: clues from a ΛCDM cosmology
  I. Lacerna & N. Padilla
• The angular power spectrum of dust-obscured galaxies and its impact on Sunyaev Zel'dovich studies
  A. A. Montaña, D. O. Sanchez-Argüelles, D. H. Hughes, G. W. Wilson, & E. Gaztañaga
• A Variable IMF Slope To Fit The LCDM Picture To Observed High-z Submillimeter Sources
  A. M. Muñoz, F. P. Navarrete, C. del P. Lagos, N. D. Padilla, S. A. Cora, & T. E. Tecce
• The Cosmic Star Formation History
  M. A. Muñoz-Gutiérrez & V. Avila-Reese
• First Stars Formation with the Presence of a Primordial Magnetic Field
  R. Núñez-López & A. Lipovka

  Galaxies (including AGNs)

• The dark and stellar mass assembly of galaxies
  V. Avila-Reese & C. Firmani
• Modeling stellar populations near and far
  G. Bruzual A.
• 3D visualization of evolutionary diagrams for quasars in the parameters space 4DE1
  O. Anguiano, E. Jiménez-Bailón, D. Dultzin, A. Negrete, P. Marziani, & J. Sulentic
• Long-Term Optical Photopolarimetric Monitoring of Blazars at San Pedro Mártir
  E. Benítez, J. Heidt, D. Hiriart, I. Agudo, J. I. Cabrera, D. Dultzin, M. M. González, J. M. López, R. Mújica, K. Nilsson, R. Sacahui, & M. Sorcia
• Solar origins: Place and Chemical Composition
  L. Carigi & M. Peimbert
• Disruption of Dwarf Satellite Galaxies without Dark Matter
  R. A. Casas & P. Kroupa
• Lightcurves of HST-1 in M87
  Y. Coronado & S. Mendoza
• The Evolution of the Observed Hubble Sequence over the past 6Gyr
  R. Delgado-Serrano, F. Hammer, Y. B. Yang, M. Puech, H. Flores, & M. Rodrigues
• The Role of Tidal Dwarf Galaxies in Galaxy Evolution
  D. F. de Mello, C. Mendes de Oliveira, S. Torres-Flores, & F. Urrutia-Viscarra
• Supernova Feedback and the Bend of the Tully-Fisher Relation
  M. E. De Rossi, P. B. Tissera, & S. E. Pedrosa
• Induced Nuclear Activity in Galaxy Pairs
  F. J. Hernández-Ibarra, D. Dultzin, Y. Krongold, A. Del Olmo, & J. Perea
• Chemical abundances of dwarf spiral galaxies
  A. M. Hidalgo-Gámez, A. Moranchel-Basurto, & J. J. González
• NGC 3516: Spectral features and their relation with X-ray variability in time
  E. M. Huerta, Y. Krongold, & E. Jiménez-Bailón
• The Universality of the Fundamental Plane for Galaxies and Galaxy Systems: M/L
  H. J. Ibarra-Medel & O. López-Cruz
• Uncertainties in the galaxy mass and age determination from inverse population synthesis models
  G. Magris C., G. Bruzual A., & J. Mateu
• Origin and evolution of the Sagittarius Dwarf galaxy using N-Body simulations
  C. A. Martínez-Barbosa & R. A. Casas
• High-redshift objects in dust environments
  E. E. Martínez-García, G. Bruzual, G. Magris, R. A. González-Lópezlira, & M. Rosado
• Physical Conditions in a Sample of Seyfert and Starburst galaxies
  M. Martínez, M. Meléndez, & C. Mendoza
• Dynamics of Black Holes Pairs in a Hierarchical Universe: The SMBHs descendants of z = 1 binary merging galaxies
  E. M. Martínez-Palafox & O. Valenzuela
• GTC long-slit spectroscopy of compact stellar clusters in M81
  Y. D. Mayya, D. Rosa-González, & M. Santiago-Cortés
• Bar detection in Isolated and Pairs of Galaxies
  H. Méndez-Hernández, A. M. Magaña, H. M. Hernández-Toledo, & O. Valenzuela
• The detection of extreme Low-Luminosity AGNs
  D. M. Neri-Larios, J. P. Torres-Papaqui, R. Coziol, J. M. Islas-Islas, & R. A. Ortega-Minakata
• Effects of galaxy formation on Dark Matter Haloes
  S. E. Pedrosa, P. B. Tissera, & C. Scannapieco
• Seeding the local disk galaxy population
  A. Rodríguez-Puebla, V. Avila-Reese, C. Firmani, & P. Colín
• Mass and metal ejection efficiency in disk galaxies driven by young stellar clusters of nuclear starburst
  A. Rodríguez-González, A. Esquivel, A. C. Raga, & P. Colín
• A possible local diagnostic for the Milky Way dark matter halo triaxiality
  A. Rojas-Niño, O. Valenzuela, & B. Pichardo
• EVN Observations: Unveiling the Heart of LIRGs and ULIRGs
  C. Romero-Cañizales, M. A. Pérez-Torres, & A. Alberdi
• Modelling the inner parts of the Milky Way using invariant manifolds
  M. Romero-Gomez, E. Athanassoula, T. Antoja, F. Figueras, O. Valenzuela, & B. Pichardo
• Structural Parameters of M81 Compact Star Clusters
  M. Santiago-Cortés, Y. D. Mayya, & D. Rosa-González
• HOLMES and little monsters
  G. Stasinska
• Correlations between radio emission of the parsec-scale jet and optical nuclear emission of host AGN
  J. Torrealba, T. G. Arshakian, V. Chavushyan, & I. Cruz-González
• Low Luminosity AGN candidates in SDSS
  J. P. Torres-Papaqui, R. Coziol, J. M. Islas-Islas, R. A. Ortega-Minakata, & D. M. Neri-Larios
• Hα and [OIII] emission line maps of Mrk 1318 and Tol 1358-328. Characterising the star formation in HII galaxies
  A. Torres-Campos, D. Rosa-González, E. Terlevich, E. Telles, R. Terlevich, & H. R. Schmitt
• Strong lensing, weak lensing, and dynamics in SL2S J02140-0535
  T. Verdugo, V. Motta, R. P. Muñoz, M. Limousin, R. Cabanac, & J. Richard
• Proper motion study of the Magellanic Clouds using SPM material
  K. Vieira, T. Girard, W. van Altena, N. Zacharias, D. Casetti-Dinescu, V. Korchagin, I. Platais, D. Monet, & C. López
• Studying the properties of massive galaxies in protoclusters using millimetre-wavelength observations
  M. Zeballos, D. H. Hughes, I. Aretxaga, & G. Wilson
• Identification of high-z galaxies through submillimetre drop-outs
  E. Aguilar, I. Aretxaga, D. H. Hughes, G. Wilson, K. S. Scott, & AzTEC/ASTE Team
• Galaxy Scale Lenses in the RCS2
  T. Anguita
• SgrA* emission at 7 mm
  P. P. B. Beaklini & Z. Abraham
• Computation of initial conditions for a thin disc as an extension of Dehnen Algorithm
  J. A. Celis-Gil, C. A. Martínez-Barbosa, & R. A. Casas
• Line-Depth Indices and Atmospheric Parameters of Solar-like Stars in M67
  M. Chávez, C. Tapia-Schiavon, E. Bertone, J. B. Hernández-Águila, J. R. Valdés, & V. Chavushyan
• Chemical evolution models for spiral disks: the Milky Way, M31 and M33
  R. D. D. Costa, M. M. Marcon-Uchida, & F. Matteucci
• The Morphology of Superclusters of Galaxies
  M. V. Costa-Duarte & L. Sodré Jr.
• High redshift galaxies & Lyman Alpha Emitters through gravitational lensing
  J. A. de Diego, M. A. De Leo, A. Bongiovanni, T. Verdugo, & J. Cepa
• Ionization of the diffuse gas in galaxies: Hot low-mass evolved stars at work
  N. Flores-Fajardo, C. Morisset, G. Stasinska, & L. Binette
• Star formation in unperturbed LIRGs
  I. Fuentes-Carrera, L. Olguín, P. Ambrocio-Cruz, S. Verley, M. Rosado, L. Verdes-Montenegro, P. Repetto, C. Vázquez, & V. Aguilera
• Fraction of Strong Barred Galaxies (SB) in the Nearby Universe, 0 ≤ z ≤ 0.066, as a function of redshift
  J. A. García-Barreto
• Properties of bars in spiral galaxies from COSMOS
  I. Hernández-López, E. Recillas, R. Mújica-García, & E. Athanassoula
• Morphological Filtering of Astronomical Images in Matlab
  E. Ibarra-Medel & V. M. A. Gómez-González
• Reverberation mapping of the Seyfert 1.5 galaxy H 0507+164
  S. Jeyakumar, C. S. Stalin, & R. Coziol
• MIR and hard X-ray luminosities, silicate features, and SFR in AGN
  Y. Juárez, R. Maiolino, R. Mújica, & I. Cruz-González
• Spiral-arm substructures in the intracluster gas
  G. B. Lima Neto, T. F. Laganá, & F. Andrade-Santos
• The Dependence of the Faber-Jackson relation on the magnitude range
  A. Nigoche-Netro, A. Ruelas, & L. J. Sánchez
• Relation between activity, morphology and environment for a large sample of SDSS galaxies
  R.A. Ortega-Minakata, J. P. Torres-Papaqui, H. Andernach, J. M. Islas-Islas, & D. M. Neri-Larios
• Chemical and morphological analysis of simulated galaxies
  S. E. Pedrosa, P. B. Tissera, & M. E. De Rossi
• Chemical Evolution Model of M33
  F. Robles-Valdez & L. Carigi
• Kinematic structures in galactic disc simulations
  S. Roca-Fàbrega, M. Romero-Gómez, F. Figueras, T. Antoja, & O. Valenzuela
• Polarimetric Monitoring of Blazars at San Pedro Mártir
  M. Sorcia, E. Benítez, J. Heidt, D. Hiriart, I. Agudo, J. I. Cabrera, D. Dultzin, M. M. González, I. González, J. M. López, R. Mújica, K. Nilsson, & R. Sacahui
• Interspecies Momentum transport in Collisionless Plasmas due to the two stream instability
  D. M. Trejo & M. Reyes-Ruiz
• 3D Simulations of Tilted Magnetospheres of Weak-Lined T Tauri Stars
  A. A. Vidotto, M. Opher, V. Jatenco-Pereira, & T. I. Gombosi

  High Energy Astrophysics (including Cosmic Rays)

• The Large Aperture Gamma Ray Observatory as an Observational Alternative at High Altitude
  M. Rosales for the LAGO Collaboration
• The High Altitude Gamma Ray Observatory, HAWC
  M. M. González for the HAWC Collaboration
• Studying microquasars at high-energies
  M. Orellana
• Growing Magnetic Fields in Central Compact Objects
  C. G. Bernal & D. Page
• Can T Tauri stars produce high-energy radiation?
  M. V. del Valle & G. E. Romero
• Flares from galactic black holes
  F. L. Vieyro & G. E. Romero
• 3D Collapse and Accretion in Slowly Rotating Polytropes
  A. Batta & W. H. Lee
• Analysis of the spectral energy distribution from a runaway star bow shock
  C. S. Peri, A. T. Araudo, P. Benaglia, G. E. Romero, & J. Martí
• GRB 980923, a burst with a hard spectrum in energies from KeV to MeV
  J. R. Sacahui, M. M. González, J. L. Ramirez, & Y. Kaneko

  Interstellar Medium

• Interstellar Turbulence
  D. Falceta-Gonçalves
• Star Forming Regions Towards Stellar Wind Bubbles: RCW 52 and RCW 78
  C. E. Cappa, G. A. Romero, M. Rubio, & M. C. Martín
• Iron Depletion in Ionized Nebulae of the Large Magellanic Cloud
  G. Delgado-Inglada, M. Rodríguez, J. García-Rojas, M. Peña, & M. T. Ruiz
• NGC 6826: a unified study of the planetary nebula and its central stars
  C. R. Fierro, A. Peimbert, L. Georgiev, C. Morisset, & A. Arrieta
• Faint emission lines in planetary nebulae with a [WC] nucleus
  J. García-Rojas, M. Peña, & M. T. Ruiz
• PNe as observational constraints in chemical evolution models for NGC 6822
  L. Hernández-Martínez, L. Carigi, M. Peña, & M. Peimbert
• The molecular interstellar medium associated with the young compact stellar cluster Westerlund 1
  A. Luna, Y. D. Mayya, L. Carrasco, & L. Bronfman
• NGC 456 and the Universe's Underestimated Metallicity
  M. A. Peña-Guerrero & A. Peimbert
• Chemical Abundances in PNe in the spiral NGC 300
  M. Peña, G. Stasinska, F. Bresolin, & Y. Tsamis
• An Overabundance of Oxygen in Planetary Nebulae of the Solar Neighborhood
  M. Rodríguez & G. Delgado-Inglada
• Observations of the photodissociated HI region that surrounds G213.880-11.837
  C. A. Rodríguez-Rico, Y. Gómez, G. Garay, C. Neria, L. F. Rodríguez, V. Escalante, S. Lizano, & M. Lebrón
• Search for New Planetary Nebulae with the IPHAS Hα Survey
  L. Sabin, R. L. M. Corradi, A. Mampaso, & the IPHAS collaboration
• X-Ray Emission from interstellar bubbles around Wolf-Rayet stars
  J. A. Toalá & S. J. Arthur
• A Study of the Ionized Gas in Giant HII Regions in NGC 6822
  H. E. Caicedo-Ortiz & H. O. Castañeda
• Heating of a Recombining Plasma by Bulk Viscosity Dissipation of Sound Waves
  M. H. Ibáñez & S. M. Conde
• Models of expanding photodissociation regions
  V. Escalante
• Numerical models for the 19th century outbursts of η Carinae
  R. F. González, A. M. Villa, G. C. Gómez, E. M. de Gouveia Dal Pino, A. C. Raga, J. Cantó, P. F. Velázquez, & E. de la Fuente
• Kinematical study of the planetary nebula NGC 6058
  P. F. Guillén, R. Vázquez, S. Zavala, L. F. Miranda, M. E. Contreras, S. Ayala, & S. Gil
• The HII regions of M51 and NGC 4449. Behavior of the mean electron density
  L. Gutiérrez & J. E. Beckman
• Anneb: a nebular analysis software
  L. Olguín, R. Vázquez, M. E. Contreras, & M. Y. Jiménez
• Star Formation Around the Supernova Remnant G24.7+0.6
  A. Petriella, S. Paron, & E. Giacani
• Mapping and Spectroscopy of Planetary Nebulae in the Mid-Infrared
  G. Ramos-Larios, J. P. Phillips, & J. A. Quino-Mendoza
• Observing faint nebulae and halos with small telescopes
  G. Ramos-Larios
• Searching for heavily obscured post-AGB stars and planetary nebulae II. Near-IR observations of IRAS candidates
  G. Ramos-Larios, M. A. Guerrero, L. F. Miranda, O. Suárez, & J. F. Gómez
• Radial velocities and kinematical behavior of PNe with [WC] nuclei
  J. S. Rechy-García & M. Peña
• Diffuse X-ray emission from the superbubble N70
  J. Reyes-Iturbide, M. Rosado, A. Rodríguez-González, P. F. Velázquez, & P. Ambrocio-Cruz
• Planetary Nebulae in NGC 300: The PNLF
  J. Reyes-Pérez, M. Pérez-Guillén, M. Peña, & L. Hernández-Martínez
• Measuring the magnetic field in SN 1006
  E. M. Reynoso, J. P. Hughes, & D. A. Moffett
• Criss-cross mapping BD+30 3639: a new kinematic analysis technique
  W. Steffen, F. Tamayo, & N. Koning
• Can stellar rotation shape the planetary nebulae?
  L. Georgiev, C. Morisset, & J. Zsargó

  Stars, Stellar Systems, and Star Formation

• The Gould's Belt distance survey
  L. Loinard, A. J. Mioduszewski, R. M. Torres, S. Dzib, L. F. Rodríguez, & A. F. Boden
• Radio emission from massive protostellar objects
  P. Benaglia
• The formation and early evolution of brown dwarfs viewed through the Orion dispersed populations
  J. J. Downes, C. Briceño, C. Mateu, J. Hernández, N. Calvet, & L. Hartmann
• VISTA Variables in the Vía Láctea (VVV): first results and perspectives
  R. K. Saito, D. Minniti, I. Dékány, M. Hempel, J. Alonso-García, I. Toledo, J. C. Beamin, R. Angeloni, P. W. Lucas, & J. P. Emerson
• The CIDA-VISTA Survey in Orion OB1
  C. Briceño, C. Mateu, J. J. Downes, A. K. Vivas, J. Hernández, & N. Calvet
• Atomic Line Widths by Thermal Energy Fluctuations in Stellar Atmospheres
  O. Cardona
• New results on the HH 80-81 jet
  C. Carrasco-González, L. F. Rodríguez, M. Osorio, G. Anglada, J. Martí, J. M. Torrelles, R. Galván-Madrid, & P. D'Alessio
• VLBA astrometry of the AeBe star EC 95 in Serpens
  S. Dzib, L. Loinard, A. J. Mioduszewski, A. F. Boden, L. F. Rodríguez, & R. M. Torres
• Mapping and modeling the properties of bipolar planetary nebulae
  D. M. Faes, R. D. D. Costa, & C. Morisset
• The Globular Cluster NGC 6981: Variable stars population, physical parameters and astrometry
  R. Figuera Jaimes, A. Arellano Ferro, D. M. Bramich, & S. Giridhar
• Asteroseismology of the Delta Scuti star V650 Tauri
  L. Fox Machado, R. Michel, M. Álvarez, J. N. Fu, & C. Zurita
• On the Formation of the Most Massive Stars in the Galaxy
  R. Galván-Madrid, Q. Zhang, E. R. Keto, L. F. Rodríguez, & P. T. P. Ho
• Expansion Parallax of the Planetary Nebula IC 418
  L. Guzmán-Ramírez, L. Loinard, Y. Gómez, & C. Morisset
• Census of protoplanetary disks in young stellar regions
  J. Hernandez, N. Calvet, L. Hartmann, C. Briceño, A. K. Vivas, J. Muzerolle, R. Gutermuth, & J. Stauffer
• Measuring the Galactic Thick Disk with QUEST-I RR Lyrae stars
  C. Mateu, A. K. Vivas, J. J. Downes, & C. Briceño
• Thermal Radio Emission from Radiative Shocks in Colliding Wind Binaries
  G. Montes, R. F. González, J. Cantó, M. A. Pérez-Torres, & A. Alberdi
• Characterizing the embedded young stellar objects in the galactic star-forming region IRAS 18236-1205
  R. Retes, A. Luna, D. Mayya, & L. Carrasco
• Several Ways to Brightness
  M. G. Richer
• Transition circumnstellar disks in Lupus
  G. A. Romero, M. R. Schreiber, L. A. Cieza, A. Rebassa-Manssergas, J. P. Williams, B. Merin, A. Smith-Castelli, & M. Orellana
• Embedded young stars in northern NGC 3372
  M. Tapia, M. Roth, & P. Persi
• Effects of Helium Enrichment in Globular Cluster Populations
  A. A. R. Valcarce, M. Catelan, & A. V. Sweigart
• Induced star formation in the HII region Sh2-54
  J. Vasquez, C. E. Cappa, S. Cichowolski, M. Ortega, G. Romero, & M. Rubio
• Investigating the Outskirts of the Milky Way: the Pisces Overdensity
  A. K. Vivas, B. Sesar, S. Duffau, & Z. Ivezic
• Accretion disks around young brown dwarfs. Spectral indices for the two viscosity prescriptions
  L. Adame, P. D'Alessio, N. Calvet, & J. Cantó
• EFOSC2/NTT integrated spectroscopy of ten Magellanic Clouds' stellar clusters
  A. V. Ahumada, A. Benítez Llambay, J. F. C. Santos, Jr., J. J. Clariá, E. Bica, & A. E. Piatti
• BOCCE Project: The Bologna Open Cluster Chemical Evolution
  A. V. Ahumada, A. Bragaglia, M. Tosi, & G. Marconi
• Spectroscopy of BL Cam - observations
  M. Álvarez, R. Michel, L. Fox-Machado, J. P. Sareyan, S. Fauvaud, & G. Tovmassian
• VVV Pointed Search for New Galactic Open Clusters
  J. Borissova, R. Kurtev, F. Peñaloza, C. Bonatto, S. L. Folkes, S. E. Sale, J. Clarke, D. Minniti, M. Catelan, M. Hempel, I. Toledo, R. Saito, V. Ivanov, A. N. Chene, D. Geisler, & E. Bica
• The IIM Stabilized with a Cubic Spline Model for the Source Function
  O. Cardona & E. Simonneau
• The VVV Templates Project Towards Automated Classification of VVV Light Curves
  M. Catelan, R. Angeloni, I. Dékány, K. Pichara, S. Eyheramendy, & J. Borissova
• Photometric Search for Accretion Disks in Young Clusters: NGC 2414
  M. E. Contreras, B. Pérez-Rendón, L. Olguín, & J. C. Saucedo
• The Physical Basis of the Spectral Classification of A, F and G Stars
  G. Dalle Mese, O. López-Cruz, W. Schuster, & G. García
• Determination of Kinematic Distances of Pre-Main Sequence Stars in Lupus
  P. Galli, R. Teixeira, C. Ducourant, & C. Bertout
• Time Variability in Simulated Ultracompact and Hypercompact H II Regions
  R. Galván-Madrid, T. Peters, E. R. Keto, M.-M. Mac Low, R. Banerjee, & R. S. Klessen
• Mixing of stellar clusters in Canis Major R1
  J. Gregorio-Hetem & T. Montmerle
• Statistical Study of Axial Rotation in A Type Stars with New Determination of tex2html_wrap_inline$vosini$
  M. Grosso & H. Levato
• uvby-β Photoelectric Photometry of the Open Clusters NGC 1647 and NGC 1778
  C. A. Guerrero, J. H. Peña, & J. P. Sareyan
• A Stellar Population Synthesis Model that Includes Binary Interaction
  F. C. Hernández & G. Bruzual
• Analysis of Tidal Forces in Asynchronous Binary Systems: X-Ray effects
  A. Hernández-Gómez, J. A. Juárez, G. Koenigsberger, & E. Moreno
• About pulsars dynamical evolution
  R. López-Valdivia, C. Álvarez, E. de la Fuente, D. Lorimer, & M. Kramer
• Detecting Stellar Streams in the Galactic Halo with a Modified GC3 Method
  C. Mateu, G. Bruzual, L. Aguilar, A. Brown, O. Valenzuela, L. Carigi, F. Hernández, & H. Velázquez
• Compact radio sources in the vicinity of the ultracompact HII region G78.4+2.6
  C. Neria, Y. Gómez, & L. F. Rodríguez
• Diffracto-Astrometry of The Orion Trapezium
  J. Olivares, L. J. Sánchez, A. Ruelas, C. Allen, A. Poveda, R. Costero, & A. Nigoche-Netro
• Numerical simulations of open clusters
  R. B. Orellana & D. D. Carpintero
• VVV study of the young Milky Way star clusters: Mercer 35, 69 and 70
  F. Peñaloza, R. Kurtev, J. Borissova, C. Bonatto, V. D. Ivanov, E. Artigau, S. Folkes, D. Geisler, D. Minniti, P. Lucas, & S. Sale
• First photometric analysis of six open cluster candidates
  A. E. Piatti, J. J. Clariá, & A. V. Ahumada
• A new open cluster binary system in the Milky Way
  A. E. Piatti, J. J. Clariá, & A. V. Ahumada
• CCD Photometry of M15
  A. Ruelas, L. J. Sánchez, G. Herrera, & A. Nigoche-Netro
• The structure of BB Doradus in quiescence
  L. Schmidtobreick, P. Rodríguez-Gil, K. S. Long, B. T. Gänsicke, & C. Tappert
• Accretion in detached post-common-envelope binaries
  C. Tappert, B. T. Gänsicke, L. Schmidtobreick, & M. R. Schreiber
• SPM4: The Yale/San-Juan Southern Proper Motion Survey: 100 million absolute proper motions
  W F. van Altena

  Planetary Systems

• High cadence NIR observations of extrasolar planets
  C. Caceres, V. D. Ivanov, D. Minniti, D. Naef, C. Melo, F. Selman, E. Mason, & G. Pietrzynski
• Analysis of the evolution of traps for protoplanets considering disk photoevaporation
  R. Álvarez-Meraz, F. Masset, & A. Segura
• Imaging of the dust gap into the transitional disk RXJ1633.9-2242 (Oph 32)
  M. Orellana, L. A. Cieza, M. R. Schreiber, J. P. Williams, B. Merín, & G. A. Romero
• Waves and Instabilities in the Magnetospheric Plasma of Saturn
  M. Rodríguez-Martínez, X. Blanco-Cano, C. T. Russell, J. S. Leisner, R. J. Wilson, M. K. Dougherty, & H. R. Pérez-Enríquez
• Atmospheric chemistry in a habitable planet with a rich CO2 atmosphere under the effect of a stellar flare
  M. Sánchez-Flores & A. Segura
• H110α and C110α Emission toward the Photodissociated Region in the GGD14 Complex
  S. P. Treviño-Morales, Y. Gómez, C. A. Rodríguez-Rico, G. Garay, L. F. Rodríguez, & Á. Sánchez-Monge

  Instrumentation

• Gravitational Wave Detection: What is new
  O. D. Aguiar
• Testing the Bragg cell of an acousto-optical spectrometer for radio astronomy
  G. Herrera-Martínez, A. Luna, L. Carrasco, & A. Shcherbakov
• A Near-Infrared Spectrometer project design for the Aster Mission
  A. Hetem, D. Mourão, A. G. V. de Brum, I. S. Rêgo, A. Fenili, D. Foryta, F. Madeira, C. R. de Lima, O. Winter, R. Sfair, E. Figuerêdo, & P. F. Penteado
• Measurement of seeing in Bogotá by Differential Images Monitoring Movement
  S. P. Londoño & G. Pinzón
• The Techniques of Diffracto-Astrometry applied to Hubble Space Telescope and Adaptive Optics Images
  L. J. Sánchez, J. Olivares, A. Ruelas, C. Allen, A. Poveda, R. Costero, & A. Nigoche-Netro

  Other

• Letters From the Public: A Portrait of Popular Astronomy in Mexico (1918-1947)
  S. Biro
• Revista Mexicana de Astronomía y Astrofísica, a real option for astronomical publication
  S. Torres-Peimbert & C. Allen
• A didactic proposal in the learning of Astronomy through paradigmatic changes
  R. Girola & M. Santos
• "Mirando al Cielo", Organization of Public Events for Sky Observations
  L. Parrao

Author Index