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  1. On Cepheid Distances in the \({H}_{0}\) Measurement

    Classical Cepheids were the first stellar standard candles and have played a crucial role for astronomical distance measurements ever since the...
    Richard I. Anderson in The Hubble Constant Tension
    Chapter 2024
  2. Identification and properties of intense star-forming galaxies at redshifts z > 10

    Surveys with the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have discovered candidate galaxies in the first 400 Myr of cosmic time. Preliminary indications...

    B. E. Robertson, S. Tacchella, ... I. E. B. Wallace in Nature Astronomy
    Article 04 April 2023
  3. Particles and Photons as Drivers for Particle Release from the Surfaces of the Moon and Mercury

    The Moon and Mercury are airless bodies, thus they are directly exposed to the ambient plasma (ions and electrons), to photons mostly from the Sun...

    P. Wurz, S. Fatemi, ... R. Winslow in Space Science Reviews
    Article Open access 22 March 2022
  4. Stability of three-dimensional dust acoustic waves in a strongly coupled dusty plasma including kappa distributed superthermal ions and electrons

    A rigorous theoretical investigation of multi-dimensional instability of dust acoustic (DA) solitary waves in strongly coupled dusty plasma (SCDP)...

    W. F. El-Taibany, N. A. Zedan, A. Atteya in The European Physical Journal Plus
    Article 01 October 2019
  5. Cosmic Radioactivity and Galactic Chemical Evolution

    The description of the tempo-spatial evolution of the composition of cosmic gas on galactic scales is called ‘modelling galactic chemical evolution’....
    Roland Diehl, Nikos Prantzos in Handbook of Nuclear Physics
    Living reference work entry 2023
  6. Current Knowledge of Objects Approaching the Earth

    Abstract

    Modern ideas about objects approaching the Earth are discussed. This population includes near-Earth asteroids (NEAs), including potentially...

    G. I. Kokhirova, P. B. Babadzhanov in Solar System Research
    Article 02 October 2023
  7. Cosmic Radioactivity and Galactic Chemical Evolution

    The description of the tempo-spatial evolution of the composition of cosmic gas on galactic scales is called ‘modelling galactic chemical evolution’....
    Roland Diehl, Nikos Prantzos in Handbook of Nuclear Physics
    Reference work entry 2023
  8. Planet Formation: Key Mechanisms and Global Models

    Models of planet formation are built on underlying physical processes. In order to make sense of the origin of the planets we must first understand...
    Sean N. Raymond, Alessandro Morbidelli in Demographics of Exoplanetary Systems
    Chapter 2022
  9. Searching for Strong Gravitational Lenses

    Strong gravitational lenses provide unique laboratories for cosmological and astrophysical investigations, but they must first be discovered – a task...

    Cameron Lemon, Frédéric Courbin, ... Richard McMahon in Space Science Reviews
    Article Open access 21 February 2024
  10. In Quest of Meteors

    In the course of its orbit around the Sun the Earth intersects a multitude of meteoroid streams. About a dozen of these streams produce strong and...
    Martin Beech in William Frederick Denning
    Chapter 2023
  11. History of Andean Civilizations

    AtAndean civilizations its apogee, the Inca empireInca empire was immense. Its power extended over a strip of territory more than 4000 km long,...
    ��mile Biémont in The Incas' Sky
    Chapter 2024
  12. Fine-grained regolith loss on sub-km asteroids

    Fine-grained regolith, a surface layer of unconsolidated granular material, has been considered to cover the surfaces of airless bodies and determine...

    Hsiang-Wen Hsu, Xu Wang, ... Mihály Horányi in Nature Astronomy
    Article 11 July 2022
  13. A Laboratory Prototype of a Dust-Impact Mass Analyzer for the Interhelioprobe Mission

    Abstract

    A laboratory prototype of the dust-impact PIPLS-A mass analyzer for the Interhelioprobe mission has been developed. This instrument is...

    D. A. Moiseenko, O. L. Vaisberg, D. N. Glazkin in Instruments and Experimental Techniques
    Article 01 January 2019
  14. Herschel Mission

    Göran L. Pilbratt, Mark J. McCaughrean in Encyclopedia of Astrobiology
    Reference work entry 2023
  15. Luminosity Outbursts in Interacting Protoplanetary Systems

    Abstract

    FU Orionis type objects (fuors) are characterized by rapid (tens to hundreds years) episodic outbursts, during which the luminosity increases...

    A. M. Skliarevskii, E. I. Vorobyov in Astronomy Reports
    Article 01 December 2023
  16. Nitrogen Isotopes

    Reference work entry 2023
  17. Comets

    Prior to spacecraft missions to comets, beginning with the Giotto and Vega spacecraft to comet 1P/Halley (the P/ signifies a periodic comet) in March...
    Chapter 2023
  18. Modern Stellar Astronomy

    Abstract

    An analytical review of the current state of the problems of stellar astronomy is presented. The review is mainly based on the reports made...

    O. Yu. Malkov, E. V. Polyachenko in Astronomy Reports
    Article 01 August 2022
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