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Hα continuum-subtracted image of CK Vul observe...

Near-infrared Spectroscopy of CK Vulpec...

Hα continuum-subtracted image of CK Vul observed on 2010 June 22 with the Gemini North T...

The Astrophysical Journal Letters 904 2 L23

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Spectra of the [Fe II] 1.257 μm line in the CK ...

Near-infrared Spectroscopy of CK Vulpec...

Spectra of the [Fe II] 1.257 μm line in the CK Vul nebula at the 12 locations along the ...

The Astrophysical Journal Letters 904 2 L23

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Spectrum extracted over a 3.″6 region near the ...

Near-infrared Spectroscopy of CK Vulpec...

Spectrum extracted over a 3.″6 region near the center, showing three lines ([Fe II] 1.25...

The Astrophysical Journal Letters 904 2 L23

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Different constraints in the H0 and Ωm space ba...

Investigating the Hubble Constant Tensi...

Different constraints in the H0 and Ωm space based on a flat ΛCDM model. Dark and light ...

The Astrophysical Journal Letters 904 2 L22

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Different constraints in the H0 and Ωm space ba...

Investigating the Hubble Constant Tensi...

Different constraints in the H0 and Ωm space based on a flat ΛCDM model, as in Figure 1....

The Astrophysical Journal Letters 904 2 L22

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(a) TeV gamma-ray excess map of RX J1713.7−3946...

ALMA CO Observations of the Gamma-Ray S...

(a) TeV gamma-ray excess map of RX J1713.7−3946 in equational coordinates obtained by H....

The Astrophysical Journal Letters 904 2 L24

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Top row: ALMA CO velocity channel maps toward R...

ALMA CO Observations of the Gamma-Ray S...

Top row: ALMA CO velocity channel maps toward RXJ1713NW-East. Each panel shows CO intens...

The Astrophysical Journal Letters 904 2 L24

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(a) Enlarged view of ALMA CO map toward an X-ra...

ALMA CO Observations of the Gamma-Ray S...

(a) Enlarged view of ALMA CO map toward an X-ray hotspot presented by Uchiyama et al. (2...

The Astrophysical Journal Letters 904 2 L24

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Synthetic νFν gamma-ray spectra expected from s...

ALMA CO Observations of the Gamma-Ray S...

Synthetic νFν gamma-ray spectra expected from shocked gas clouds with radii of 0.08, 0.1...

The Astrophysical Journal Letters 904 2 L24

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Top panel: NICER light curve of ObsID 302056010...

NICER View of the 2020 Burst Storm and ...

Top panel: NICER light curve of ObsID 3020560101 shown at 64 ms resolution in the 1–10 k...

The Astrophysical Journal Letters 904 2 L21

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Left panels: three examples of bursts emitted d...

NICER View of the 2020 Burst Storm and ...

Left panels: three examples of bursts emitted during the burst forest plotted with 16 ms...

The Astrophysical Journal Letters 904 2 L21

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Left panel: T90 distribution of the SGR 1935+21...

NICER View of the 2020 Burst Storm and ...

Left panel: T90 distribution of the SGR 1935+2154 bursts detected during the burst storm...

The Astrophysical Journal Letters 904 2 L21

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Time to peak (Ttp; left panel), time from peak ...

NICER View of the 2020 Burst Storm and ...

Time to peak (Ttp; left panel), time from peak (Tfp; middle panel), and ratio Ttp/Tfp (r...

The Astrophysical Journal Letters 904 2 L21

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Top panel: persistent emission pulse profile of...

NICER View of the 2020 Burst Storm and ...

Top panel: persistent emission pulse profile of the NICER data taken on 2020 April 28 (O...

The Astrophysical Journal Letters 904 2 L21

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Left panel: distribution of the burst BB temper...

NICER View of the 2020 Burst Storm and ...

Left panel: distribution of the burst BB temperatures along with the best-fit lognormal ...

The Astrophysical Journal Letters 904 2 L21

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Burst fluence distribution of the bursts detect...

NICER View of the 2020 Burst Storm and ...

Burst fluence distribution of the bursts detected during the SGR 1935+2154 burst storm. ...

The Astrophysical Journal Letters 904 2 L21

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Spectral evolution of the persistent emission o...

NICER View of the 2020 Burst Storm and ...

Spectral evolution of the persistent emission of SGR 1935+2154 observed with NICER after...

The Astrophysical Journal Letters 904 2 L21

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Illustration of our particle tracking scheme. T...

Turbulence Regulates the Rate of Planet...

Illustration of our particle tracking scheme. The example shown here is intended to be d...

The Astrophysical Journal 904 2 132

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Snapshots of the particle density, in units of ...

Turbulence Regulates the Rate of Planet...

Snapshots of the particle density, in units of the Roche density, for the weak turbulenc...

The Astrophysical Journal 904 2 132

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Fraction of total particle mass contained in gr...

Turbulence Regulates the Rate of Planet...

Fraction of total particle mass contained in gravitationally bound clumps vs. time for e...

The Astrophysical Journal 904 2 132

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Cumulative mass histograms and models for the c...

Turbulence Regulates the Rate of Planet...

Cumulative mass histograms and models for the control (left) and moderate turbulence (ri...

The Astrophysical Journal 904 2 132

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Power spectrum of the fluid velocity perturbati...

Turbulence Regulates the Rate of Planet...

Power spectrum of the fluid velocity perturbations within a small slice at the midplane ...

The Astrophysical Journal 904 2 132

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Midplane solid-to-gas ratio ϵ shown as a functi...

Turbulence Regulates the Rate of Planet...

Midplane solid-to-gas ratio ϵ shown as a function of αturb for various values of Z, acco...

The Astrophysical Journal 904 2 132

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Relationship between the driving amplitude dE/d...

Turbulence Regulates the Rate of Planet...

Relationship between the driving amplitude dE/dt and the resulting average velocity pert...

The Astrophysical Journal 904 2 132

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Demonstration that our stirring algorithm produ...

Turbulence Regulates the Rate of Planet...

Demonstration that our stirring algorithm produces a box of homogeneous, isotropic turbu...

The Astrophysical Journal 904 2 132

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