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3D non-local thermodynamic equilibrium magnesium abundances reveal a distinct halo population

Chronology of our Galaxy from Gaia colour--magnitude diagram fitting (ChronoGal). I. The formation and evolution of the thin disc from the Gaia Catalogue of Nearby Stars

The eROSITA view of the Virgo Cluster (McCall, H., et al., 2024, A&A, 689, A113)

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Investigation into the origin of the soft excess in Ark 564 using principal component analysis

M. Lyu, Z. Y. Fei, G. B. Zhang and X. J. Yang

A&A, 689 (2024) A116

Published online: 06 September 2024
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The imprint of magnetic fields on absorption spectra from circumgalactic wind-cloud systems

Benedetta Casavecchia, Wladimir E. Banda-Barragán, Marcus Brüggen, Fabrizio Brighenti and Evan Scannapieco

A&A, 689 (2024) A127

Published online: 06 September 2024
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The statistics of Rayleigh-Levy flight extrema

Francis Bernardeau and Christophe Pichon

A&A, 689 (2024) A105

Published online: 06 September 2024
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[CII] luminosity models and large-scale image cubes based on COSMOS 2020 and ALPINE-ALMA [CII] data back to the epoch of reionisation

J. Clarke, C. Karoumpis, D. Riechers, B. Magnelli, Y. Okada, A. Dev, T. Nikola and F. Bertoldi

A&A, 689 (2024) A101

Published online: 06 September 2024
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IXPE observation of PKS 2155–304 reveals the most highly polarized blazar

Pouya M. Kouch, Ioannis Liodakis, Riccardo Middei, Dawoon E. Kim, Fabrizio Tavecchio, Alan P. Marscher, Herman L. Marshall, Steven R. Ehlert, Laura Di Gesu, Svetlana G. Jorstad et al. (126 more)

A&A, 689 (2024) A119

Published online: 06 September 2024
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The properties and kinematics of HCN emission across the closest starburst galaxy NGC 253 observed with ALMA

I. Bešlić, A. T. Barnes, F. Bigiel, M. J. Jiménez-Donaire, A. Usero, J. D. Henshaw, C. Faesi, A. K. Leroy, E. Rosolowsky, J. S. den Brok et al. (14 more)

A&A, 689 (2024) A122

Published online: 06 September 2024
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Host galaxy of low-luminosity compact sources

A. Vietri, M. Berton, E. Järvelä, M. Kunert-Bajraszewska, S. Ciroi, I. Varglund, B. Dalla Barba, E. Sani and L. Crepaldi

A&A, 689 (2024) A123

Published online: 06 September 2024
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Disentangling the co-evolution of galaxies and supermassive black holes with PRIMA

L. Bisigello, C. Gruppioni, A. Bolatto, L. Ciesla, A. Pope, L. Armus, J. D. Smith, R. S. Somerville, L. Y. A. Yung, R. J. Wright et al. (3 more)

A&A, 689 (2024) A125

Published online: 06 September 2024

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Investigation into the origin of the soft excess in Ark 564 using principal component analysis

The imprint of magnetic fields on absorption spectra from circumgalactic wind-cloud systems

The statistics of Rayleigh-Levy flight extrema

[CII] luminosity models and large-scale image cubes based on COSMOS 2020 and ALPINE-ALMA [CII] data back to the epoch of reionisation

IXPE observation of PKS 2155–304 reveals the most highly polarized blazar

The properties and kinematics of HCN emission across the closest starburst galaxy NGC 253 observed with ALMA

Host galaxy of low-luminosity compact sources

Disentangling the co-evolution of galaxies and supermassive black holes with PRIMA

Planck 2018 results - VI. Cosmological parameters

Dynamics of 2023 FW₁₄, the second L₄ Mars trojan, and a physical characterization using the 10.4 m Gran Telescopio Canarias

Unintended electromagnetic radiation from Starlink satellites detected with LOFAR between 110 and 188 MHz

KiDS-1000 cosmology: Cosmic shear constraints and comparison between two point statistics

TOI-733 b: A planet in the small-planet radius valley orbiting a Sun-like star

Planck 2018 results - VI. Cosmological parameters

Dynamics of 2023 FW₁₄, the second L₄ Mars trojan, and a physical characterization using the 10.4 m Gran Telescopio Canarias

Unintended electromagnetic radiation from Starlink satellites detected with LOFAR between 110 and 188 MHz

On the growth of pebble-accreting planetesimals

Binary asteroid candidates in Gaia DR3 astrometry

Planck 2018 results - VI. Cosmological parameters

Dynamics of 2023 FW₁₄, the second L₄ Mars trojan, and a physical characterization using the 10.4 m Gran Telescopio Canarias

Unintended electromagnetic radiation from Starlink satellites detected with LOFAR between 110 and 188 MHz

Discovery of a dormant 33 solar-mass black hole in pre-release Gaia astrometry

Gaia Data Release 3 - Summary of the content and survey properties

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