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    Volume 593 (September 2016)(current volume)

    (1) Arcsec imaging of diffuse Galactic structure (CFHT MegaCam) (Miville-Deschênes, M.-A., et al., 593, A4)

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    Volume 592 (August 2016)

    (1) XXL-S field, XMM view. 181 XMM observations (30 arcmin FOV) ~ 10 ks each. 12 000 AGN and 200 galaxy clusters (red circles) are detected in this image (XXL Collaboration, Snowden, S., Facciolo, L. Pacaud F.)
    (See XXL Survey special feature)
    (2) The massive star-forming region NGC 6334 and its filamentary network through ArTéMiS’s eyes at 350 μm (André, Ph., et al., 592, A54)
    (3) Signs of magnetic reconnection in the low quiet solar atmosphere (Rouppe van der Voort, L., et al., 592, A100)
    (4) Calibrating the multiobject mode of JWST/NIRSpec (Dorner, B., et al., 592, A113)

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    Volume 591 (July 2016)

    (1) Dense filaments associated with bubbles (Li, G.-X., et al., 591, A5)
    (2) Three-colour image of the Cygnus OB2 region (HOBYS program Herschel/ESA) (Schneider, N., et al., 591, A40)
    (3) Details of the Lighthouse Nebula revealed by Chandra (Pavan, L., et al., 591, A91)
    (4) Clouds, filaments, and young stars in the Milky Way from Hi-GAL (Molinari, S., et al., 591, A149)

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    Volume 590 (June 2016)

    (1) Regions and structures of the Orion A cloud (Stutz, A. M., & Gould, A., 590, A2)
    (2) Simulated ALMA image of a global 3D MHD simulation (Ruge, J. P., et al., 590, A17)
    (3) Ground-based high-cadence solar spectropolarimetry (Iglesias, F. A., et al., 590, A89)
    (4) Herschel image of the filamentary cloud in Musca (Cox, N. L. J., et al., 590, A110)