Hugues Sana


NWO postdoc @ Amsterdam University


Preprints


Refereed articles


Non-refereed articles


Ongoing work


Preprints


Sana, H., & Evans, C.J., 2011, IAUS272: Active OB stars: structure, evolution, mass loss, The multiplicity properties of massive stars

Refereed articles


Evans, C. J., Walborn, N. R., Crowther, P. A., Hénault-Brunet, V., Massa, D., Taylor, W. D., Howarth, I. D., Sana, H., Lennon, D. J., & van Loon, J. Th. 2010, The Astrophysical Journal A Massive Runaway Star from 30 Doradus

Sana, H., Momany, Y., Gieles, M., Carraro, G., Beletsky, Y., Ivanov, V. D., de Silva, G., & James, G. 2010, Astronomy and Astrophysics A MAD view of Trumpler 14


Gieles, M., Sana, H., & Portegies Zwart, S. F. 2010, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society On the velocity dispersion of young star clusters: super-virial or binaries?


Bensby, T., Feltzing, S., Johnson, J. A., Gould, A., Adén, D., Asplund, M., Meléndez, J., Gal-Yam, A., Lucatello, S., Sana, H., Sumi, T., Miyake, N., Suzuki, D., Han, C., Bond, I., & Udalski, A. 2010, Astronomy and Astrophysics Chemical evolution of the Galactic bulge as traced by microlensed dwarf and subgiant stars. II. Ages, metallicities, detailed elemental abundances, and connections to the Galactic thick disc


Mahy, L., Rauw, G., Martins, F., Nazé, Y., Gosset, E., De Becker, M., Sana, H., & Eenens, P. 2010, The Astrophysical Journal A New Investigation of the Binary HD 48099


Kobayashi, H., Bockelée-Morvan, D., Kawakita, H., Dello Russo, N., Jehin, E., Manfroid, J., Smette, A., Hutsemékers, D., Stüwe, J., Weiler, M., Arpigny, C., Biver, N., Cochran, A., Crovisier, J., Magain, P., Sana, H., Schulz, R., Vervack, R. J., Weaver, H., & Zucconi, J.-M. 2010, Astronomy and Astrophysics High-dispersion infrared spectroscopic observations of comet 8P/Tuttle with VLT/CRIRES


Sana, H., Gosset, E., & Evans, C. J. 2009, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society The massive star binary fraction in young open clusters - II. NGC6611 (Eagle Nebula)

Rauw, G., Nazé, Y., Fernández Lajús, E., Lanotte, A. A., Solivella, G. R., Sana, H., & Gosset, E. 2009, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society Optical spectroscopy of X-Mega targets in the Carina nebula - VII. On the multiplicity of Tr16-112, HD93343 and HD93250

Jehin, E., Bockelée-Morvan, D., Dello Russo, N., Manfroid, J., Hutsemékers, D., Kawakita, H., Kobayashi, H., Schulz, R., Smette, A., Stüwe, J., Weiler, M., Arpigny, C., Biver, N., Cochran, A., Crovisier, J., Magain, P., Rauer, H., Sana, H., Vervack, R. J., Weaver, H., & Zucconi, J.-M. 2009, Earth Moon and Planets A Multi-Wavelength Simultaneous Study of the Composition of the Halley Family Comet 8P/Tuttle

Mahy, L., Nazé, Y., Rauw, G., Gosset, E., De Becker, M., Sana, H., & Eenens, P. 2009, Astronomy and Astrophysics Early-type stars in the young open cluster NGC 2244 and in the Monoceros OB2 association. I. The multiplicity of O-type stars

Sana, H. & Gosset, E. 2009, Communications in Asteroseismology Line profile variability in the massive binary HD 152219

Gosset, E., Sana, H., Linder, N., & Rauw, G. 2009, Communications in Asteroseismology Evidence for line-profile variability in the spectrum of the O supergiant HD 152249: preliminary results

Sana, H. 2009, Astronomy and Astrophysics The nature of the line profile variability in the spectrum of the massive binary HD 152219

Linder, N., Rauw, G., Martins, F., Sana, H., De Becker, M., & Gosset, E. 2008, Astronomy and Astrophysics High-resolution optical spectroscopy of Plaskett's star

Sana, H., Nazé, Y., O'Donnell, B., Rauw, G., & Gosset, E. 2008, New Astronomy The massive binary HD 152218 revisited: A new colliding wind system in NGC 6231

Sana, H., Gosset, E., Nazé, Y., Rauw, G., & Linder, N. 2008, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society The massive star binary fraction in young open clusters - I. NGC 6231 revisited

Sung, Hwankyung, Bessell, M. S., & Sana, Hugues 2008, Journal of Korean Astronomical Society Coronal Temperature as AN Age Indicator

Linder, N., Rauw, G., Sana, H., De Becker, M., & Gosset, E. 2007, Astronomy and Astrophysics The Struve-Sahade effect in the optical spectra of O-type binaries. I. Main-sequence systems

De Becker, M., Rauw, G., Pittard, J. M., Sana, H., Stevens, I. R., & Romero, G. E. 2007, Astronomy and Astrophysics INTEGRAL-ISGRI observations of the Cygnus OB2 region. Searching for hard X-ray point sources in a region containing several non-thermal emitting massive stars

Sana, H., Rauw, G., Sung, H., Gosset, E., & Vreux, J.-M. 2007, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society An XMM-Newton view of the young open cluster NGC 6231 - III. Optically faint X-ray sources

Rauw, G., Naze, Y., Marique, P. X., De Becker, M., Sana, H., & Vreux, J.-M. 2007, Information Bulletin on Variable Stars Long-term Spectroscopic Variability of Two Oe Stars

Sana, H., Rauw, G., & Gosset, E. 2007, Astrophysical Journal Constraining the Fundamental Parameters of the O-Type Binary CPD -41 7733

Rauw, G., Manfroid, J., Gosset, E., Nazé, Y., Sana, H., De Becker, M., Foellmi, C., & Moffat, A. F. J. 2007, Astronomy and Astrophysics Early-type stars in the core of the young open cluster Westerlund 2

Gamen, R., Gosset, E., Morrell, N., Niemela, V., Sana, H., Nazé, Y., Rauw, G., Barbá, R., & Solivella, G. 2006, Astronomy and Astrophysics The first orbital solution for the massive colliding-wind binary HD 93162 (≡WR 25)

Sana, H., Rauw, G., Nazé, Y., Gosset, E., & Vreux, J.-M. 2006, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society An XMM-Newton view of the young open cluster NGC 6231 - II. The OB star population

De Becker, M., Rauw, G., Sana, H., Pollock, A. M. T., Pittard, J. M., Blomme, R., Stevens, I. R., & van Loo, S. 2006, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society XMM-Newton observations of the massive colliding wind binary and non-thermal radio emitter CygOB2#8A [O6If + O5.5III(f)]

Sana, H., Gosset, E., & Rauw, G. 2006, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society The OB binary HD152219: a detached, double-lined, eclipsing system

Sana, H., Gosset, E., Rauw, G., Sung, H., & Vreux, J.-M. 2006, Astronomy and Astrophysics An XMM-Newton view of the young open cluster NGC 6231. I. The catalogue

Sana, H., Antokhina, E., Royer, P., Manfroid, J., Gosset, E., Rauw, G., & Vreux, J.-M. 2005, Astronomy and Astrophysics The massive binary CPD - 41° 7742. II. Optical light curve and X-ray observations

Nazé, Y., Antokhin, I. I., Sana, H., Gosset, E., & Rauw, G. 2005, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society Optical spectroscopy of X-Mega targets - V. The spectroscopic binary HD 93161 A and its visual companion HD 93161 B<SUP>*</SUP>

Rauw, G., Crowther, P. A., De Becker, M., Gosset, E., Nazé, Y., Sana, H., van der Hucht, K. A., Vreux, J.-M., & Williams, P. M. 2005, Astronomy and Astrophysics The spectrum of the very massive binary system WR 20a (WN6ha + WN6ha): Fundamental parameters and wind interactions

Gosset, E., Nazé, Y., Claeskens, J.-F., Rauw, G., Vreux, J.-M., & Sana, H. 2005, Astronomy and Astrophysics An XMM-Newton look at the Wolf-Rayet star WR 40. The star itself, its nebula and its neighbours

Rauw, G., De Becker, M., Nazé, Y., Crowther, P. A., Gosset, E., Sana, H., van der Hucht, K. A., Vreux, J.-M., & Williams, P. M. 2004, Astronomy and Astrophysics WR 20a: A massive cornerstone binary system comprising two extreme early-type stars

De Becker, M., Rauw, G., Blomme, R., Waldron, W. L., Sana, H., Pittard, J. M., Eenens, P., Stevens, I. R., Runacres, M. C., Van Loo, S., & Pollock, A. M. T. 2004, Astronomy and Astrophysics Quasi-simultaneous XMM-Newton and VLA observation of the non-thermal radio emitter HD 168112 (O5.5III(f<SUP>+</SUP>))

Sana, H., Stevens, I. R., Gosset, E., Rauw, G., & Vreux, J.-M. 2004, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society A phase-resolved XMM-Newton campaign on the colliding-wind binary HD 152248

Sana, H., Hensberge, H., Rauw, G., & Gosset, E. 2003, Astronomy and Astrophysics The massive binary CPD - 41 degr 7742 I. High-resolution optical spectroscopy

Albacete Colombo, J. F., Morrell, N. I., Rauw, G., Corcoran, M. F., Niemela, V. S., & Sana, H. 2002, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society Optical spectroscopy of X-Mega targets - IV. CPD - 59°2636: a new O-type multiple system in the Carina Nebula

Rauw, G., Blomme, R., Waldron, W. L., Corcoran, M. F., Pittard, J. M., Pollock, A. M. T., Runacres, M. C., Sana, H., Stevens, I. R., & Van Loo, S. 2002, Astronomy and Astrophysics A multi-wavelength investigation of the non-thermal radio emitting O-star 9 Sgr

Rauw, G., Vreux, J.-M., Stevens, I. R., Gosset, E., Sana, H., Jamar, C., & Mason, K. O. 2002, Astronomy and Astrophysics Phase-resolved X-ray and optical spectroscopy of the massive binary HD 93403

Rauw, G., Sana, H., Antokhin, I. I., Morrell, N. I., Niemela, V. S., Albacete Colombo, J. F., Gosset, E., & Vreux, J.-M. 2001, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society Optical spectroscopy of XMEGA targets in the Carina Nebula - III. The multiple system Tr 16-104 (≡CPD -59° 2603)

Sana, H., Rauw, G., & Gosset, E. 2001, Astronomy and Astrophysics HD 152248: Evidence for a colliding wind interaction

Rauw, G., Sana, H., Gosset, E., Vreux, J.-M., Jehin, E., & Parmentier, G. 2000, Astronomy and Astrophysics A new orbital solution for the massive binary system HD 93403

Non-refereed articles and/or proceedings papers



Gosset, Eric, Sana, Hugues, Rauw, Gregor, & Nazé, Yaël 2011, Bulletin de la Societe Royale des Sciences de Liege The X-ray emission of the WR+O binary WR 79

Mahy, L., Rauw, G., Martins, F., Gosset, E., Nazé, Y., Godart, M., Sana, H., De Becker, M., & Eenens, P. 2011, Bulletin de la Societe Royale des Sciences de Liege The multiplicity of O-type stars in NGC 2244

Taylor, W. D., Evans, C. J., Hénault-Brunet, V., Bastian, N., Beletsky, Y., Bestenlehner, J., Brott, I., Cantiello, M., Carraro, G., Clark, J. S., Crowther, P. A., de Koter, A., de Mink, S. E., Doran, E., Dufton, P. L., Dunstall, P., Gieles, M., Gräfener, G., Herrero, A., Howarth, I. D., Langer, N., Lennon, D. J., Maíz Apellániz, J., Markova, N., Najarro, P., Puls, J., Sana, H., Simón-Díaz, S., Smartt, S. J., Stroud, V. E., van Loon, J. Th., Vink, J. S., & Walborn, N. R. 2011, Bulletin de la Societe Royale des Sciences de Liege The VLT-FLAMES Tarantula Survey

Martayan, C., Blomme, R., Le Bouquin, J.-B., Merand, A., Montagnier, G., Selman, F., Girard, J., Fox, A., Baade, D., Frémat, Y., Lobel, A., Martins, F., Patru, F., Rivinius, T., Sana, H., Stefl, S., Zorec, J., & Semaan, T. 2011, Bulletin de la Societe Royale des Sciences de Liege X-shooter, NACO, and AMBER observations of the LBV Pistol Star

Smette, Alain, Sana, Hugues, & Horst, Hannes 2010, Highlights of Astronomy A tool for modelling telluric spectra

Sana, H., Momany, Y., Gieles, M., Carraro, G., Beletsky, Y., Ivanov, V. D., de Silva, G., & James, G. 2010, VizieR Online Data Catalog H and Ks photometry of Trumpler 14 (Sana+, 2010)

Bensby, T., Feltzing, S., Johnson, J. A., Gould, A., Sana, H., Gal-Yam, A., Asplund, M., Lucatello, S., Melendez, J., Udalski, A., Kubas, D., James, G., Adén, D., & Simmerer, J. 2010, IAU Symposium Elemental abundances in the Galactic bulge from microlensed dwarf stars

Sana, H. & Le Bouquin, J.-B. 2010, Revista Mexicana de Astronomia y Astrofisica Conference Series The place of interferometry in massive star multiplicity studies

Bensby, T., Feltzing, S., Johnson, J. A., Gould, A., Aden, D., Asplund, M., Melendez, J., Gal-Yam, A., Lucatello, S., Sana, H., Sumi, T., Miyake, N., Suzuki, N., Han, C., Bond, I., & Udalski, A. 2010, VizieR Online Data Catalog Abundances of microlensed stars in the Bulge (Bensby+, 2010)

Evans, C. J., Bastian, N., Beletsky, Y., Brott, I., Cantiello, M., Clark, J. S., Crowther, P. A., de Koter, A., de Mink, S. E., Dufton, P. L., Dunstall, P., Gieles, M., Gräfener, G., Hénault-Brunet, V., Herrero, A., Howarth, I. D., Langer, N., Lennon, D. J., Maíz Apellániz, J., Markova, N., Najarro, F., Puls, J., Sana, H., Simón-Díaz, S., Smartt, S. J., Stroud, V. E., Taylor, W. D., Trundle, C., van Loon, J. Th., Vink, J. S., & Walborn, N. R. 2010, IAU Symposium The VLT-FLAMES Tarantula Survey

Mahy, L., Naze, Y., Rauw, G., Gosset, E., De Becker, M., Sana, H., Eenens, 502 P. Astron. Astrophys., & 937, (2009)> 2009, VizieR Online Data Catalog Radial velocities of 9 O-type stars (Mahy+, 2009)

Sana, H. 2009, VizieR Online Data Catalog Spectroscopic observations of HD 152219 (Sana, 2009)

De Becker, Michaël, Blomme, Ronny, Micela, Giusi, Pittard, Julian M., Rauw, Gregor, Romero, Gustavo E., Sana, Hugues, & Stevens, Ian R. 2009, American Institute of Physics Conference Series Non-thermal Processes in Colliding-wind Massive Binaries: the Contribution of Simbol-X to a Multiwavelength Investigation

Kobayashi, Hitomi, Bockelee-Morvan, D., Dello Russo, N., Kawakita, H., Verback, R. J., Weaver, H., Jehin, E., Manfroid, J., Smette, A., Cochran, A., Hutsemekers, D., Schulz, R., Stuwe, J., Weiler, M., Zucconi, J., Arpigny, C., Biver, N., Crovisier, J., Magain, P., Rauer, H., & Sana, H. 2008, Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society High-dispersion Spectroscopic Observations Of 8P/Tuttle With VLT/CRIRES

Käufl, Hans Ulrich, Amico, Paola, Ballester, Pascal, Bendek Selman, Eduardo A., Bristow, Paul, Casali, Mark, Delabre, Bernard, Dobrzycka, Danuta, Dorn, Reinhold J., Esteves, Raul, Finger, Gert, Gillet, Gordon, Gojak, Domingo, Hilker, Michael, Jolley, Paul, Jung, Yves, Kerber, Florian, Klein, Barbara, Lizon, Jean-Louis, Paufique, Jerome, Pirard, Jean-Francois, Pozna, Eszter, Sana, Hugues, Sanzana, Lilian, Schmutzer, Ricardo, Seifahrt, Andreas, Siebenmorgen, Ralf, Smette, Alain, Stegmeier, Jörg, Tacconi-Garman, Lowell E., Uttenthaler, Stefan, Valenti, Elena, Weilenmann, Ueli, & Wolff, Burkhard 2008, Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference Series CRIRES: commissioning and first science results

Gamen, R., Gosset, E., Morrell, N. I., Niemela, V. S., Sana, H., Nazé, Y., Rauw, G., Barbá, R. H., & Solivella, G. R. 2008, Revista Mexicana de Astronomia y Astrofisica Conference Series The first orbital solution for the massive colliding-wind binary HD 93162 (≡ WR 25)

Sana, H., Gosset, E., Naze, Y., Rauw, G., & Linder, N. 2008, VizieR Online Data Catalog RV catalogue of O-type stars in NGC 6231 (Sana+, 2008)

De Becker, M., Rauw, G., Pittard, J. M., Blomme, R., Romero, G. E., Sana, H., & Stevens, I. R. 2008, Memorie della Societa Astronomica Italiana The investigation of particle acceleration in colliding-wind massive binaries with SIMBOL-X.

Bockelée-Morvan, D., Dello Russo, N., Jehin, E., Manfroid, J., Smette, A., Cochran, A., Hutsemékers, D., Kawakita, H., Kobayashi, H., Schulz, R., Weiler, M., Zucconi, J. M., Arpigny, C., Biver, N., Crovisier, J., Magain, P., Rauer, H., Sana, H., Vervack, R. J., & Weaver, H. 2008, LPI Contributions A Multi-Wavelength Simultaneous Study of the Composition of the Halley-Family Comet 8P/Tuttle at the VLT

Siebenmorgen, Ralf, Smette, Alain, Käufl, Hans Ulrich, Seifahrt, Andreas, Uttenthaler, Stefan, Bik, Arjan, Casali, Mark, Hubrig, Swetlana, Jung, Yves, Kerber, Florian, Melnick, Jorge, Moorwood, Alan, Pirard, Jean-François, Sana, Hugues, Valenti, Elena, Tacconi-Garman, Lowell, Hilker, Michael, Primas, Francesca, Amado, Pedro J., Carmona, Andrés, van Dishoeck, Ewine F., Foellmi, Cédric, Goto, Miwa, Gredel, Roland, Günther, Eike, Gustaffson, Bengt, Kurtz, Don, Lidman, Christopher, Linz, Hendrik, Martins, Fabrice, Menten, Karl, Moutou, Claire, Nissen, Poul E., Nürnberger, Dieter, & Reiners, Ansgar 2007, The Messenger Exploring the Near-Infrared at High Spatial and Spectral Resolution: First Results from CRIRES Science Verification

Sana, H., Naze, Y., Gosset, E., Rauw, G., Sung, H., & Vreux, J.-M. 2007, Massive Stars in Interactive Binaries NGC6231: X-ray Properties of the Early-Type Star Population

Rauw, G., Manfroid, J., Gosset, E., Naze, Y., Sana, H., De Becker, M., Foellmi, C., & Moffat, A. F. J. 2006, VizieR Online Data Catalog BV CCD photometry in Westerlund 2 (Rauw+, 2007)

Sana, H., Rauw, G., Naze, N., Gosset, E., & Vreux, J.-M. 2006, VizieR Online Data Catalog XMM view of NGC 6231: OB stars (Sana+, 2006)

Sana, H., Gosset, E., Rauw, G., Sung, H., & Vreux, J.-M. 2006, VizieR Online Data Catalog XMM view of NGC 6231 open cluster (Sana+, 2006)

Sana, H., Gosset, E., Rauw, G., & Vreux, J.-M. 2006, The X-ray Universe 2005 An Exceptional X-ray View of the Young Open Cluster NGC 6231: What XMM-Newton Has Taught Us

Fugazza, D., D'Avanzo, P., Malesani, D., Tagliaferri, G., Chincarini, G., Stella, L., Fynbo, J. P. U., Lidman, C., & Sana, H. 2006, GRB Coordinates Network GRB 060904B: VLT redshift.

Sana, H., Rauw, G., & Gosset, E. 2005, Massive Stars and High-Energy Emission in OB Associations The young open cluster NGC 6231: five years of investigations

Sana, H., Gosset, E., Rauw, G., Antokhina, E., Royer, P., Manfroid, J., & Vreux, J.-M. 2005, Massive Stars and High-Energy Emission in OB Associations CPD-41° 7742: an unusual wind interaction

Rauw, G., Sana, H., Gosset, E., De Becker, M., Arias, J., Morrell, N., Eenens, P., & Stickland, D. 2005, Massive Stars and High-Energy Emission in OB Associations On the multiplicity of the non-thermal radio emitters 9 Sgr and HD 168112

Gosset, E., Rauw, G., Manfroid, J., Antokhina, E., Stevens, I. R., & Sana, H. 2005, Massive Stars and High-Energy Emission in OB Associations Preliminary results of an observational campaign aiming at the study of the binary system LSS3074

Gosset, Eric, Rauw, Gregor, Vreux, Jean-Marie, Nazé, Yaël, Antokhin, Igor I., & Sana, Hugues 2003, A Massive Star Odyssey: From Main Sequence to Supernova Preliminary results from XMM-Newton observations of the massive Wolf-Rayet binary WR 22 (WN7h+O9III-V)

Rauw, G., Sana, H., Vreux, J.-M., Gosset, E., & Stevens, I. R. 2002, Interacting Winds from Massive Stars Searching for Colliding-Wind Signatures in a Sample of O-Star Binaries

Sana, H., Rauw, G., Gosset, E., & Vreux, J.-M. 2002, Interacting Winds from Massive Stars Optical Spectroscopy of Colliding-Wind Systems to be Observed with XMM