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A new outburst of the yellow hypergiant star Rho Cas
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M.~Kraus(1), I.~Kolka(2), A.~Aret(1,2), D.~H.~Nickeler(1), G.~Maravelias(3,4), T.~Eenmae(2), A.~Lobel(5), V.~G.~Klochkova(6)
Reference: MNRAS
Status: Manuscript has been accepted
Weblink: http://arxiv.org/abs/1812.03065
Submitted to the Massive Star Newsletter on December 16, 2018
 
On the Apparent Absence of Wolf–Rayet+Neutron Star Systems: The Curious case of WR124
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J.A. Toala$^1$, L.M. Oskinova$^2$, W.-R. Hamann$^2$, R. Ignace$^3$, A.A.C. Sander$^4$, T.Shenar$^2$, H. Todt$^2$, Y.-H. Chu$^5$, M.A. Guerrero$^6$, R. Hainich$^2$, and J.M. Torrejon$^7$
Reference: ApJL, 2018, 869, L11
Status: Manuscript has been accepted
Weblink: http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2018ApJ...869L..11T
Submitted to the Massive Star Newsletter on December 10, 2018
 
Thermal Emission in the Southwest Clump of VY CMa
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Michael S. Gordon(1,2), Terry J. Jones(1), Roberta M. Humphreys(1),Steve Ertel(3), Philip M. Hinz(3), and William F. Hoffmann(3)
Reference: To appear in the Astronomical Journal
Status: Manuscript has been accepted
Weblink: http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2018arXiv181105998G
Submitted to the Massive Star Newsletter on December 3, 2018
 
Luminous and Variable Stars in NGC 2403 and M81
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Roberta M.. Humphreys, Sarah Stangl, Michael S. Gordon, Kris Davidson, and Skyler H. Grammer
Reference: Astronomical Journal
Status: Manuscript has been accepted
Weblink: http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2018arXiv181106559H
Submitted to the Massive Star Newsletter on December 3, 2018
 
Massive star evolution : rotation, winds, and overshooting vectors in the Mass-Luminosity plane I. A calibrated grid of rotating single star models
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Erin R. Higgins (1,2,3,4) & Jorick S. Vink (1,4)
Reference: arXiv:1811.12190
Status: Manuscript has been accepted
Weblink: https://arxiv.org/abs/1811.12190
Submitted to the Massive Star Newsletter on December 3, 2018
 
Extreme resonance line profile variations in the ultraviolet spectra of NGC 1624-2: probing the giant magnetosphere of the most strongly magnetized known O-type star
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A. David-Uraz (1), C. Erba (1), V. Petit (1), A. W. Fullerton (2), F. Martins (3), N. R. Walborn (2), R. MacInnis (1), R. H. Barbá (4), D. H. Cohen (5), J. Maíz Apellániz (6), Y. Nazé (7), S. P. Owocki (1), J. O. Sundqvist (8), A. ud-Doula (9), G. A. Wade (10)
Reference: arXiv:1811.10113
Status: Manuscript has been accepted
Weblink: https://arxiv.org/abs/1811.10113
Submitted to the Massive Star Newsletter on November 27, 2018
 
BRITE photometry of the massive post-RLOF system HD149404
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G. Rauw (1), A. Pigulski (2), Y. Nazé (1), A. David-Uraz (3), G. Handler (4), F. Raucq (1), E. Gosset (1), A.F.J. Moffat (5), C. Neiner (6), H. Pablo (7), A. Popowicz (8), S.M. Rucinski (9), G.A. Wade (10), W. Weiss (11), K. Zwintz (12)
Reference: Accepted for publication in A&A
Status: Manuscript has been accepted
Weblink: https://arxiv.org/abs/1811.03306
Submitted to the Massive Star Newsletter on November 9, 2018
 
Observing substructure in circumstellar discs around massive young stellar objects
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M. R. Jankovic (1), T. J. Haworth (1), J. D. Ilee (2,3), D. H. Forgan (4), C. J. Cyganowski (4), C. Walsh (3), C. L. Brogan (5), T. R. Hunter (5) and S. Mohanty (1)
Reference: MNRAS
Status: Manuscript has been accepted
Weblink: https://arxiv.org/abs/1810.11398
Submitted to the Massive Star Newsletter on November 8, 2018
 
Burst occurrence in young massive stellar objects
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D. M.-A. Meyer (1), E. I. Vorobyov (2,3) , V. G. Elbakyan (3) , B. Stecklum (4) , J. Eislöffel (4) and A. M. Sobolev (5)
Reference: Accepted at MNRAS
Status: Manuscript has been accepted
Weblink: https://arxiv.org/abs/1811.00574
Submitted to the Massive Star Newsletter on November 5, 2018
 
Hot-star wind models with magnetically split line blanketing
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Jiri Krticka
Reference: Astronomy & Astrophysics, in press
Status: Manuscript has been accepted
Weblink: http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2018arXiv181012709K
Submitted to the Massive Star Newsletter on November 2, 2018
 
GALANTE: finding all the optically accessible Galactic O+B+WR stars in the Galactic Plane
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J. Maíz Apellániz (1), E. J. Alfaro (2,3), R. H. Barbá (4), A. Lorenzo (2), A. Marín-Franch (3,5), A. Ederoclite (3,5), J. Varela (3,5), H. Vázquez Ramió (3,5), J. Cenarro (3,5), D. J. Lennon (6) and P. García-Lario
Reference: To appear in Highlights on Spanish Astrophysics X, Proceedings of the XIII Scientific Meeting of the Spanish Astronomical Society held on July 16-20, 2018, in Salamanca, Spain
Status: Conference proceedings
Weblink: http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2018arXiv181012192M
Submitted to the Massive Star Newsletter on October 30, 2018
 
Shedding Light on the Isolation of Luminous Blue Variables
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Erin Aadland (1,2), Philip Massey (1,2), Kathryn F. Neugent (3,1), Maria R. Drout (4,5)
Reference: Accepted by AJ
Status: Manuscript has been accepted
Weblink: https://arxiv.org/abs/1810.11169
Submitted to the Massive Star Newsletter on October 29, 2018
 
The Gaia photometric calibration and results on Galactic runaways
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J. Maíz Apellániz (1), M. Pantaleoni González (1,2), D. J. Lennon (3), R. H. Barbá (4), M. Weiler (5)
Reference: To appear in Highlights on Spanish Astrophysics X, Proceedings of the XIII Scientific Meeting of the Spanish Astronomical Society held on July 16-20, 2018, in Salamanca, Spain
Status: Conference proceedings
Weblink: http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2018arXiv181010953M
Submitted to the Massive Star Newsletter on October 26, 2018
 
LiLiMaRlin, a Library of Libraries of Massive-Star High-Resolution Spectra with applications to OWN, MONOS, and CollDIBs
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J. Maíz Apellániz (1), E. Trigueros Páez (1,2), I. Jiménez Martínez (1,3), R. H. Barbá (4), S. Simón-Díaz (5), A. Pellerin (6), I. Negueruela (2), J. R. Souza Leão (7)
Reference: To appear in Highlights on Spanish Astrophysics X, Proceedings of the XIII Scientific Meeting of the Spanish Astronomical Society held on July 16-20, 2018, in Salamanca, Spain
Status: Conference proceedings
Weblink: http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2018arXiv181010943M
Submitted to the Massive Star Newsletter on October 26, 2018
 
Numerical Models for the Diffuse Ionized Gas in Galaxies. II. Three-dimensional radiative transfer in inhomogeneous interstellar structures as a tool for analyzing the diffuse ionized gas
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J. A. Weber, A. W. A. Pauldrach, T. L. Hoffmann
Reference: Publication in A&A
Status: Manuscript has been accepted
Weblink: http://arxiv.org/abs/1810.10008
Submitted to the Massive Star Newsletter on October 25, 2018
 
Impact of binary interaction on the evolution of blue supergiants
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Eoin Farrell, Jose Groh, Georges Meynet, Rolf Kudritzki, J.J. Eldridge, Cyril Georgy, Sylvia Ekström, Sung-Chul Yoon
Reference: A&A accepted
Status: Manuscript has been accepted
Weblink: https://arxiv.org/pdf/1810.01830.pdf
Submitted to the Massive Star Newsletter on October 23, 2018
 
Resolved Kinematics of Runaway and Field OB Stars in the Small Magellanic Cloud
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M. S. Oey(1), J. Dorigo Jones(1), N. Castro(1), P. Zivick(2), G. Besla(3), H. C. Januszewski(1), M. Moe(3), N. Kallivayalil(2) and D. J. Lennon(4,5)
Reference: ApJ Letters
Status: Manuscript has been accepted
Weblink: https://arxiv.org/abs/1810.06596
Submitted to the Massive Star Newsletter on October 17, 2018
 
Fizeau exchange visitors program - special call for applications
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Josef Hron, Peter Abraham
Reference: www.european-interferometry.eu
Status: Other
Weblink: www.european-interferometry.eu
Submitted to the Massive Star Newsletter on October 15, 2018
 
The spectroscopic Hertzsprung-Russell diagram of hot massive stars in the SMC
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N. Castrp[1], M. S. Oey[1], L. Fossati[2] and N. Langer[3]
Reference: arXiv 1810.04682
Status: Manuscript has been accepted
Weblink: https://arxiv.org/abs/1810.04682
Submitted to the Massive Star Newsletter on October 12, 2018
 
Binary Red Supergiants: A New Method for Detecting B-type Companions
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Kathryn F. Neugent, Emily M. Levesque, Phil Massey
Reference: accepted to AJ
Status: Manuscript has been accepted
Weblink: https://arxiv.org/abs/1809.10071
Submitted to the Massive Star Newsletter on September 26, 2018
 
Oxygen and silicon abundances in Cygnus OB2: Chemical homogeneity in a sample of OB slow rotators.
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S. R. Berlanas (1, 2), A. Herrero (1, 2), F. Comerón (3), S. Simón-Díaz (1, 2), M. Cerviño (4), and A. Pasquali (5)
Reference: Accepted for publication in A&A
Status: Manuscript has been accepted
Weblink: http://arxiv.org/abs/1809.06644
Submitted to the Massive Star Newsletter on September 19, 2018
 
Hot stars observed by XMM-Newton II. A survey of Oe and Be stars
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Yael Naze & Christian Motch
Reference: accepted by A&A
Status: Manuscript has been accepted
Weblink: https://arxiv.org/abs/1809.03341
Submitted to the Massive Star Newsletter on September 12, 2018
 
Detection of magnetic fields in He-rich early B-type stars using HARPSpol
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Järvinen, S.P. (1), Hubrig, S. (1), Ilyin, I. (1), Schöller, M. (2), Nieva, M.-F. (3), Przybilla, N. (3), Castro, N. (4)
Reference: 2018 A&A
Status: Manuscript has been accepted
Weblink: https://arxiv.org/pdf/1808.04081
Submitted to the Massive Star Newsletter on September 6, 2018
 
HD 149277: a rare short-period SB2 system with a subsynchronously rotating magnetic He-rich primary
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González, J.F. (1), Hubrig, S. (2), Järvinen, S.P. (2), & Schöller, M. (3)
Reference: 2018 MNRAS, in press
Status: Manuscript has been accepted
Weblink: https://arxiv.org/abs/1808.04335
Submitted to the Massive Star Newsletter on September 6, 2018
 
The spin of the second-born black hole in coalescing binary black holes
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Y. Qin, T. Fragos, G. Meynet, J. Andrews, M. Sørensen, and H. F. Song.
Reference: Abbott, B. P., Abbott, R., Abbott, T. D., et al. 2016a, ApJ, 818, L22.
Belczynski, K., Holz, D. E., Bulik, T., & O’Shaughnessy, R. 2016, Nature, 534, 512.
Paxton, B., Cantiello, M., Arras, P., et al. 2013, ApJS, 208, 4.
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Status: Manuscript has been accepted
Weblink: http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2018A%26A...616A..28Q
Submitted to the Massive Star Newsletter on August 20, 2018
 
Physical Properties of II Zw 40's Super Star Cluster and Nebula: New Insights and Puzzles from UV Spectroscopy
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Claus Leitherer (1), Nell Byler (2), Janice C. Lee (3), Emily M. Levesque (4)
Reference: The Astrophysical Journal, accepted
Status: Manuscript has been accepted
Weblink: https://arxiv.org/abs/1808.04332
Submitted to the Massive Star Newsletter on August 14, 2018
 
Fizeau exchange visitors program: call for applications (deadline Sep. 15)
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Josef Hron, Peter Abraham
Reference: www.european-interferometry.eu
Status: Other
Weblink: www.european-interferometry.eu
Submitted to the Massive Star Newsletter on August 13, 2018
 
Gaia, Trumpler 16, and Eta Carinae
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Kris Davidson^1, Greta Helmel^2, Roberta Humphreys^1
Reference: https://arxiv.org/pdf/1808.02073.pdf,
RNAAS 2:133, 2018
Status: Manuscript has been accepted
Weblink: http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2018RNAAS...2c.133D
Submitted to the Massive Star Newsletter on August 9, 2018
 
Light variations due to the line-driven wind instability and wind blanketing in O stars
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J. Krticka, A. Feldmeier
Reference: Astronomy & Astrophysics
Status: Manuscript has been accepted
Weblink: http://arxiv.org/abs/1807.09407
Submitted to the Massive Star Newsletter on July 25, 2018
 
Non standard s-process in massive rotating stars. Yields of 10 - 150 Msun models at Z = 1e-3
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A. Choplin(1), R. Hirschi(2,3,4), G. Meynet(1), S. Ekström(1), C. Chiappini(5) and A. Laird(4,6)
Reference: Accepted for publication in A&A
Status: Manuscript has been accepted
Weblink: https://arxiv.org/abs/1807.06974
Submitted to the Massive Star Newsletter on July 20, 2018
 
A BRITE view on the massive O-type supergiant V973 Scorpii: Hints towards internal gravity waves or subsurface convection zones
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Tahina Ramiaramanantsoa (1,2), Rathish Ratnasingam (3), Tomer Shenar (4), Anthony F. J. Moffat (1,2), Tamara M. Rogers (3,5), Adam Popowicz (6), Rainer Kuschnig (7), Andrzej Pigulski (8), Gerald Handler (9), Gregg A. Wade (10), Konstanze Zwintz (11), Werner W. Weiss (7)
Reference: MNRAS (in press)
Status: Manuscript has been accepted
Weblink: https://arxiv.org/abs/1807.04660
Submitted to the Massive Star Newsletter on July 12, 2018
 
The 2018 Census of Luminous Blue Variables in the Local Group
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Noel D. Richardson & Andrea Mehner
Reference: Research Note available at: http://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/2515-5172/aad1f3
Status: Manuscript has been accepted
Weblink: Not available
Submitted to the Massive Star Newsletter on July 11, 2018
 
Resolving the kinematics of the disks around Galactic B[e] supergiants
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G. Maravelias (1,2), M. Kraus (2,3), L. S. Cidale (4,5,1), M. Borges Fernandes (6), M. L. Arias (4,5), M. Curé (1), G. Vasilopoulos (7)
Reference: MNRAS
Status: Manuscript has been accepted
Weblink: https://arxiv.org/abs/1807.00796
Submitted to the Massive Star Newsletter on July 5, 2018
 
A Modern Search for Wolf-Rayet Stars in the Magellanic Clouds. IV. A Final Census
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Kathryn F. Neugent (1,2) Philip Massey (1,3) Nidia Morrell (4)
Reference: ApJ, in press
Status: Manuscript has been accepted
Weblink: https://arxiv.org/abs/1807.01209
Submitted to the Massive Star Newsletter on July 4, 2018
 
How common is LBV S Dor variability at low metallicity?
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V. M. Kalari, J. S. Vink, P. L. Dufton, M. Fraser
Reference: Astronomy & Astrophysics
Status: Manuscript has been accepted
Weblink: https://arxiv.org/abs/1807.01309
Submitted to the Massive Star Newsletter on July 4, 2018
 
Is the additional increase of the star luminosity due to partial mixing real?
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E. I. Staritsin
Reference: Research in Astron. Astrophys.
Status: Manuscript has been accepted
Weblink: http://arxiv.org/abs/1805.12412
Submitted to the Massive Star Newsletter on June 15, 2018
 
IS PARTIAL MIXING OF MATTER IN THE COMPONENTS OF BINARY SYSTEMS POSSIBLE?
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E. I. Staritsin
Reference: Astrophysics, Vol. 61, No. 2
Status: Manuscript has been accepted
Weblink: https://rdcu.be/XJGY
Submitted to the Massive Star Newsletter on June 15, 2018
 
Fundamental parameters of massive stars in multiple systems: The cases of HD17505A and HD206267A
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F. Raucq(1), G. Rauw(1), L. Mahy(2), S. Simon-Diaz(3,4)
Reference: A&A, in press
Status: Manuscript has been accepted
Weblink: https://arxiv.org/abs/1803.00243
Submitted to the Massive Star Newsletter on March 2, 2018
 
The life cycles of Be viscous decretion discs: fundamental disc parameters of 54 SMC Be stars
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L. R. R\'{\i}mulo,$^{1}$ A. C. Carciofi,$^{1}$ R. G. Vieira,$^{1}$ Th. Rivinius,$^{2}$ D. M. Faes,$^{1}$ A. L. Figueiredo,$^{1}$ J. E. Bjorkman,$^{3}$ C. Georgy,$^{4}$ M. R. Ghoreyshi,$^{1}$ I. Soszy{\'n}ski$^{5}$
Reference: Accepted for publication in MRNAS.
Status: Manuscript has been accepted
Weblink: http://arxiv.org/abs/1802.07641
Submitted to the Massive Star Newsletter on February 22, 2018
 
The long-period massive binary HD 54662 revisited
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E. Mossoux (1), L. Mahy (2,1) and G. Rauw (1)
Reference: A&A in press
Status: Manuscript has been accepted
Weblink: http://arxiv.org/abs/1802.06535
Submitted to the Massive Star Newsletter on February 20, 2018
 
An LTE effective temperature scale for red supergiants in the Magellanic clouds
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Hugo M. Tabernero (1) Ricardo Dorda (1) Ignacio Negueruela (1) Carlos González-Fernández (1)
Reference: MNRAS, sty399
Status: Manuscript has been accepted
Weblink: https://arxiv.org/abs/1802.03219
Submitted to the Massive Star Newsletter on February 16, 2018
 
Intriguing X-ray and optical variations of the gamma Cas analog HD45314
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G. Rauw (1), Y. Naze (1), M.A. Smith (2), A.S. Miroshnichenko (3), J. Guarro Flo (4), F. Campos (5), P. Prendergast (6), S. Danford (3), J.N. Gonzalez-Perez (7), A. Hempelmann (7), M. Mittag (7), J.H.M.M. Schmitt (7), K.-P. Schroeder (8), S.V. Zharikov (9)
Reference: A&A in press
Status: Manuscript has been accepted
Weblink: https://arxiv.org/abs/1802.05512
Submitted to the Massive Star Newsletter on February 16, 2018
 
Fizeau exchange visitors program - call for applications; Deadline March 15, 2018
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Josef Hron & Peter Abraham
Reference: www.european-interferometry.eu
Status: Other
Weblink: Not available
Submitted to the Massive Star Newsletter on February 12, 2018
 
Mapping the core of the Tarantula Nebula with VLT-MUSE: I. Spectral and nebular content around R136
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N. Castro (1), P. A. Crowther (2), C. J. Evans (3), J. Mackey (4), N. Castro-Rodriguez (5), J. S. Vink (6), J. Melnick (7), F. Selman (7)
Reference: ArXiv:1802.01597
Status: Manuscript has been accepted
Weblink: https://arxiv.org/abs/1802.01597
Submitted to the Massive Star Newsletter on February 7, 2018
 
A combined multiwavelength VLA/ALMA/Chandra study unveils the complex magnetosphere of the B-type star HR5907
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P. Leto(1), C. Trigilio(1), L.M. Oskinova(2), R. Ignace(3), C.S. Buemi(1), G. Umana(1), A. Ingallinera(1), F. Leone(4,1), N.M. Phillips(5,6), C. Agliozzo(5), H. Todt(2), L. Cerrigone(6,7)
Reference: MNRAS, accepted
Status: Manuscript has been accepted
Weblink: https://arxiv.org/pdf/1801.08738.pdf
Submitted to the Massive Star Newsletter on January 31, 2018
 
Identifying two groups of massive stars aligned in the l~38º Galactic direction
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Ramírez Alegría, S. (1), Herrero, A. (2,3), Rübke, K. (2,3), Marín-Franch, A. (4), García, M. (5), & Borissova, J. (6,7)
Reference: https://arxiv.org/abs/1801.08683
Status: Manuscript has been accepted
Weblink: Not available
Submitted to the Massive Star Newsletter on January 29, 2018
 
The magnetic variability of the β Cep star ξ1 CMa
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S. P. Järvinen (1), S. Hubrig (1), M. Schöller (2), I. Ilyin (1)
Reference: 2018, New Astronomy, 62, 37
Status: Manuscript has been accepted
Weblink: http://cdsads.u-strasbg.fr/abs/2018arXiv180107017J
Submitted to the Massive Star Newsletter on January 28, 2018
 
BRITE-Constellation reveals evidence for pulsations in the enigmatic binary eta Carinae
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Noel D. Richardson, Herbert Pablo, Christiaan Sterken, Andrzej Pigulski, Gloria Koenigsberger, Anthony F. J. Moffat, Thomas I. Madura, Kenji Hamaguchi, Michael F. Corcoran, Augusto Damineli, Theodore R. Gull, D. John Hillier, Gerd Weigelt, Gerald Handler, Adam Popowicz, Gregg A. Wade, Werner W. Weiss, Konstanze Zwintz
Reference: accepted to MNRAS
Status: Manuscript has been accepted
Weblink: https://arxiv.org/abs/1801.05445
Submitted to the Massive Star Newsletter on January 22, 2018
 
On the Rotation of Supermassive Stars
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Lionel Haemmerlé (1), Tyrone E. Woods (2), Ralf S. Klessen (3,4), Alexander Heger (2), Daniel J. Whalen (5)
Reference: ApJL, in press
Status: Manuscript has been accepted
Weblink: http://arxiv.org/pdf/1711.09916.pdf
Submitted to the Massive Star Newsletter on January 10, 2018