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1 The relationship between infrared, optical, and ultraviolet… (10.1086/167900)
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2 The Luminosity Function and Stellar Evolution. (10.1086/145971)
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386.82 7382
3 The Structure of Cold Dark Matter Halos (10.1086/177173)
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386.45 7318
4 Studies in astronomical time series analysis. II - Statistic… (10.1086/160554)
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379.30 6208
5 Formation of Galaxies and Clusters of Galaxies by Self-Simil… (10.1086/152650)
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361.90 4158
6 A powerful local shear instability in weakly magnetized disk… (10.1086/170270)
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357.90 3792
7 On the Infall of Matter Into Clusters of Galaxies and Some E… (10.1086/151605)
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353.49 3426
8 The size distribution of interstellar grains (10.1086/155591)
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351.35 3261
9 Dynamics of the Interplanetary Gas and Magnetic Fields. (10.1086/146579)
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349.47 3123
10 The evolution of large-scale structure in a universe dominat… (10.1086/163168)
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347.16 2961
11 Galaxy morphology in rich clusters - Implications for the fo… (10.1086/157753)
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346.36 2907
12 On the gravitational stability of a disk of stars (10.1086/147861)
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345.62 2858
13 Optical properties of interstellar graphite and silicate gra… (10.1086/162480)
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344.47 2783
14 The statistics of peaks of Gaussian random fields (10.1086/164143)
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344.44 2781
15 Parameter estimation in astronomy through application of the… (10.1086/156922)
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343.17 2701
16 An analytical model for spherical galaxies and bulges (10.1086/168845)
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342.80 2678
17 Updated Opal Opacities (10.1086/177381)
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341.58 2604
18 Secondary standard stars for absolute spectrophotometry (10.1086/160817)
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339.55 2485
19 A modification of the Newtonian dynamics as a possible alter… (10.1086/161130)
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339.08 2458
20 Pulsar Electrodynamics (10.1086/150119)
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338.95 2451
21 An analytic expression for the luminosity function for galax… (10.1086/154079)
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338.85 2445
22 The FIRST Survey: Faint Images of the Radio Sky at Twenty Ce… (10.1086/176166)
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338.20 2409
23 Rotating Black Holes: Locally Nonrotating Frames, Energy Ext… (10.1086/151796)
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336.70 2327
24 Diffuse radiation in the Galaxy (10.1086/144246)
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336.36 2309
25 Formation of very strongly magnetized neutron stars - Implic… (10.1086/186413)
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336.25 2303
26 Gamma-ray bursts from stellar mass accretion disks around bl… (10.1086/172359)
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333.45 2159
27 Galactic Bridges and Tails (10.1086/151823)
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332.74 2124
28 Confidence limits for small numbers of events in astrophysic… (10.1086/164079)
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332.67 2121
29 A survey of interstellar H I from L-alpha absorption measure… (10.1086/156357)
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332.57 2116
30 Structure in the COBE differential microwave radiometer firs… (10.1086/186504)
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332.41 2108
31 Approximations to the radii of Roche lobes (10.1086/160960)
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331.99 2088
32 The Rate of Star Formation. (10.1086/146614)
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331.51 2065
33 Realization of Accurate Close-Binary Light Curves: Applicati… (10.1086/150986)
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331.41 2060
34 Double white dwarfs as progenitors of R Coronae Borealis sta… (10.1086/161701)
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330.43 2014
35 BATSE observations of gamma-ray burst spectra. I - Spectral… (10.1086/172995)
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330.10 1999
36 Galaxy formation through hierarchical clustering (10.1086/170483)
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329.82 1986
37 Advection-dominated accretion: A self-similar solution (10.1086/187381)
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329.56 1974
38 Toward a theory of interstellar turbulence. 2: Strong alfven… (10.1086/175121)
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329.53 1973
39 Theory of pulsars - Polar caps, sparks, and coherent microwa… (10.1086/153393)
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327.02 1862
40 The interstellar extinction law from 1 to 13 microns (10.1086/162827)
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326.25 1829
41 Atomic Data for Astrophysics. II. New Analytic FITS for Phot… (10.1086/177435)
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325.89 1814
42 Ultraluminous infrared galaxies and the origin of quasars (10.1086/165983)
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325.24 1787
43 A theory of the interstellar medium - Three components regul… (10.1086/155667)
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325.16 1784
44 Relativistic jets as compact radio sources (10.1086/157262)
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325.07 1780
45 A Line-of-Sight Integration Approach to Cosmic Microwave Bac… (10.1086/177793)
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325.02 1778
46 Perturbations of a Rotating Black Hole. I. Fundamental Equat… (10.1086/152444)
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324.90 1773
47 Identification of two classes of gamma-ray bursts (10.1086/186969)
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324.82 1770
48 The absolute magnitudes of Type IA supernovae (10.1086/186970)
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324.25 1747
49 Hydromagnetic Dynamo Models. (10.1086/146087)
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323.70 1725
50 Time Scales for CA II Emission Decay, Rotational Braking, an… (10.1086/151310)
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323.48 1716