Journal: Astronomy and Astrophysics

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    The metal-poor end of the Spite plateau. I. Stellar parameters, metallicities, and lithium abundances
    Context. The primordial nature of the Spite plateau is at odds with the WMAP satellite measurements, implying a primordial Li production at least three times...
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    The metal-rich nature of stars with planets
    With the goal of confirming the metallicity ``excess'' present in stars with planetary-mass companions, we present in this paper a high-precision spectroscopic...
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    The metallicity gradient of M 33: chemical abundances of H ii regions
    Context: We present spectroscopic observations of a sample of 72 emission-line objects, including mainly H ii regions, in the spiral galaxy M 33. Spectra were...
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    The methane ice rich surface of large TNO 2005 FY_9: a Pluto-twin in the trans-neptunian belt?
    Context: .The population of known large trans-neptunian objects (TNOs) is growing very fast and the knowledge of their physical properties is a key issue to...
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    The Mice at play in the CALIFA survey. A case study of a gas-rich major merger between first passage and coalescence
    We present optical integral field spectroscopy (IFS) observations of the Mice, a major merger between two massive (≳1011 M⊙) gas-rich spirals NGC 4676A and B...
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    The microvariability characteristics of OJ 287.
    We present the results of the study of visible (UBVRIZ) intra-night microvariability in the blazar OJ 287. Useful observations (at least four integrations in a...
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    The Milky Way bar and bulge revealed by APOGEE and Gaia EDR3
    We investigate the inner regions of the Milky Way using data from APOGEE and Gaia EDR3. Our inner Galactic sample has more than 26 500 stars within |X Gal|< 5...
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    The miniJPAS survey. Identification and characterization of galaxy populations with the J-PAS photometric system
    The Javalambre-Physics of the Accelerating Universe Astrophysical Survey (J-PAS) will soon start imaging thousands of square degrees of the northern sky with...
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    The miniJPAS survey: A preview of the Universe in 56 colors
    The Javalambre-Physics of the Accelerating Universe Astrophysical Survey (J-PAS) will scan thousands of square degrees of the northern sky with a unique set of...