Journal: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

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    Black hole masses of tidal disruption event host galaxies II
    We present new medium resolution, optical long-slit spectra of a sample of six ultraviolet (UV)/optical and 17 X-ray-selected tidal disruption event candidate...
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    Blasts and shocks in the disc of NGC 4258
    We present integral field spectroscopic observations of the central region of the active galaxy NGC 4258 obtained with the fibre IFU system INTEGRAL. We have...
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    Blue not brown: UKIRT Infrared Deep Sky Survey T dwarfs with suppressed K-band flux
    We have used blue near-infrared colours to select a group of 12 spectroscopically confirmed United Kingdom InfraRed Telescope (UKIRT) Infrared Deep Sky Survey...
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    Blue straggler stars in dwarf spheroidal galaxies
    Blue straggler star (BSS) candidates have been observed in all old dwarf spheroidal galaxies (dSphs), however whether or not they are authentic BSSs or young...
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    Blue straggler stars in dwarf spheroidal galaxies - II. Sculptor and Fornax
    The existence of blue straggler stars (BSSs) in dwarf spheroidal galaxies (dSphs) is still an open question. In fact, many BSS candidates have been observed in...
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    Borderline hyperbolic comet C/2021 O3 (PANSTARRS) was fading as it approached the Sun
    We present an observational and numerical study of the borderline hyperbolic comet C/2021 O3 (PANSTARRS) performed during its recent passage through the inner...
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    Bow shocks, nova shells, disc winds and tilted discs: the nova-like V341 Ara has it all
    V341 Ara was recently recognized as one of the closest (d ≃ 150 pc) and brightest (V ≃ 10) nova-like cataclysmic variables. This unique system is surrounded by...
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    Bowen emission from Aquila X-1: evidence for multiple components and constraint on the accretion disc vertical structure
    We present a detailed spectroscopic study of the optical counterpart of the neutron star X-ray transient Aquila X-1 during its 2011, 2013 and 2016 outbursts. We...
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    BOWIE-ALIGN: how formation and migration histories of giant planets impact atmospheric compositions
    Hot Jupiters present a unique opportunity for measuring how planet formation history shapes present-day atmospheric composition. However, due to the myriad...