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Vol. 483 No. 3 (June I 2008)
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| Cover illustration: Predicted temperature evolution on HD 37605 b (J. Langton, et al., p. L26) | |
- This week in A&A
Highlight - Persistent circumpolar vortices on the extrasolar giant planet HD 37605 b
p. L25
J. Langton and G. Laughlin
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (330.6 KB) | PS file (558.9 KB) | References - First detection of hydroxyl in the atmosphere of Venus
p. L29
G. Piccioni, P. Drossart, L. Zasova, A. Migliorini, J.-C. Gérard, F. P. Mills, A. Shakun, A. García Muñoz, N. Ignatiev, D. Grassi, V. Cottini, F. W. Taylor, S. Erard, and the VIRTIS-Venus Express Technical Team
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (1.026 MB) | PS file (1.343 MB) | References - Detectability of neutral interstellar deuterium by a forthcoming SMEX mission IBEX
p. L35
S. Tarnopolski and M. Bzowski
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (337.5 KB) | PS file (757.9 KB) | References - GMASS ultradeep spectroscopy of galaxies at z
- III. The emergence of the color bimodality at z
p. L39
P. Cassata, A. Cimatti, J. Kurk, G. Rodighiero, L. Pozzetti, M. Bolzonella, E. Daddi, M. Mignoli, S. Berta, M. Dickinson, A. Franceschini, C. Halliday, A. Renzini, P. Rosati, and G. Zamorani
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (721.1 KB) | PS file (165.7 KB) | References - Oscillations in
Ursae Minoris - Observations with SMEI
p. L43
N. J. Tarrant, W. J. Chaplin, Y. Elsworth, S. A. Spreckley, and I. R. Stevens
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (347.9 KB) | PS file (163.7 KB) | References - SN 2005 gj: evidence for LBV supernovae progenitors?
p. L47
C. Trundle, R. Kotak, J. S. Vink, and W. P. S. Meikle
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (671.0 KB) | PS file (709.3 KB) | References - Relativistic stars with a linear equation of state: analogy
with classical isothermal spheres and black holes
p. 673
P. H. Chavanis
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (895.7 KB) | PS file (665.6 KB) | References - The intracluster magnetic field power spectrum in Abell 2382
p. 699
D. Guidetti, M. Murgia, F. Govoni, P. Parma, L. Gregorini, H. R. de Ruiter, R. A. Cameron, and R. Fanti
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (6.254 MB) | PS file (80.65 MB) | References - Testing CPT symmetry with CMB measurements
p. 715
J.-Q. Xia, H. Li, X. Wang, and X. Zhang
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (323.5 KB) | PS file (361.0 KB) | References - Evolution of spiral galaxies in modified gravity - II. Gas dynamics
p. 719
O. Tiret and F. Combes
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (1.191 MB) | PS file (1.390 MB) | References - Diffuse stellar emission in X-ray luminous galaxy clusters at z ~ 0.3 - I. Is the diffuse optical light boosted and rejuvenated in merging clusters?
p. 727
D. Pierini, S. Zibetti, F. Braglia, H. Böhringer, A. Finoguenov, P. D. Lynam, and Y.-Y. Zhang
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (3.150 MB) | PS file (30.65 MB) | References - The millimeter-wave continuum spectrum of Centaurus A and its nucleus
p. 741
F. P. Israel, D. Raban, R. S. Booth, and F. T. Rantakyrö
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (457.8 KB) | PS file (219.0 KB) | References - An X-ray view of absorbed INTEGRAL AGN
p. 749
A. De Rosa, L. Bassani, P. Ubertini, F. Panessa, A. Malizia, A. J. Dean, and R. Walter
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (411.4 KB) | PS file (187.8 KB) | References - Opacity in compact extragalactic radio sources and its effect on
astrophysical and astrometric studies
p. 759
Y. Y. Kovalev, A. P. Lobanov, A. B. Pushkarev, and J. A. Zensus
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (429.5 KB) | PS file (203.8 KB) | References - Evidence for metallicity spreads in three massive M 31 globular clusters
p. 769
I. Fuentes-Carrera, P. Jablonka, A. Sarajedini, T. Bridges, G. Djorgovski, and G. Meylan
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (16.10 MB) | PS file (2.703 MB) | References | Online Material - The effects of ram-pressure stripping on the internal kinematics of simulated spiral galaxies
p. 783
T. Kronberger, W. Kapferer, S. Unterguggenberger, S. Schindler, and B. L. Ziegler
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (1.425 MB) | PS file (4.442 MB) | References - Observations of CO in the eastern filaments of NGC 1275
p. 793
P. Salomé, Y. Revaz, F. Combes, J. Pety, D. Downes, A. C. Edge, and A. C. Fabian
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (817.2 KB) | PS file (1.342 MB) | References - The stellar population of the Rosat North Ecliptic Pole survey - II. Spectral analysis
p. 801
L. Affer, G. Micela, and T. Morel
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (375.5 KB) | PS file (149.3 KB) | References - Turbulent transport and its effect on the dead zone in protoplanetary discs
p. 815
M. Ilgner and R. P. Nelson
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (1.734 MB) | PS file (11.18 MB) | References - Formation of simple organic molecules in inner T Tauri disks
p. 831
M. Agúndez, J. Cernicharo, and J. R. Goicoechea
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (359.6 KB) | PS file (347.1 KB) | References - Gomez's Hamburger (IRAS 18059-3211): a pre main-sequence
A-type star
p. 839
V. Bujarrabal, K. Young, and D. Fong
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (445.5 KB) | PS file (1.071 MB) | References - Early emission of rising optical afterglows:
the case of GRB 060904B and GRB 070420
p. 847
A. Klotz, B. Gendre, G. Stratta, A. Galli, A. Corsi, B. Preger, S. Cutini, A. Pélangeon, J. L. Atteia, M. Boër, and L. Piro
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (313.8 KB) | PS file (144.3 KB) | References - Magnetic field measurements and wind-line variability of OB-type stars
p. 857
R. S. Schnerr, H. F. Henrichs, C. Neiner, E. Verdugo, J. de Jong, V. C. Geers, K. Wiersema, B. van Dalen, A. Tijani, B. Plaggenborg, and K. L. J. Rygl
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (1.484 MB) | PS file (1.676 MB) | References | Online Material - A probable close brown dwarf companion to GJ 1046 (M 2.5V)
p. 869
M. Kürster, M. Endl, and S. Reffert
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (181.5 KB) | PS file (80.26 KB) | References - Asteroseismology in action: a test of spin-orbit synchronism in the close binary system Feige 48
p. 875
V. Van Grootel, S. Charpinet, G. Fontaine, and P. Brassard
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (1.273 MB) | PS file (939.5 KB) | References - Line intensity enhancements in stellar coronal X-ray spectra due to
opacity effects
p. 887
S. J. Rose, M. Matranga, M. Mathioudakis, F. P. Keenan, and J. S. Wark
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (140.3 KB) | PS file (57.06 KB) | References - The effect of rotation on the abundances of the chemical elements
of the A-type stars in the Praesepe cluster
p. 891
L. Fossati, S. Bagnulo, J. Landstreet, G. Wade, O. Kochukhov, R. Monier, W. Weiss, and M. Gebran
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (1.235 MB) | PS file (553.9 KB) | References | Online Material - Mg II h+k emission lines as stellar
activity indicators of main sequence F-K stars
p. 903
A. P. Buccino and P. J. D. Mauas
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (405.7 KB) | PS file (202.1 KB) | References - Taxonomy of asteroid families among the Jupiter Trojans: comparison
between spectroscopic data and the Sloan Digital Sky Survey colors
p. 911
F. Roig, A. O. Ribeiro, and R. Gil-Hutton
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (3.194 MB) | PS file (430.8 KB) | References - New observations of the extended hydrogen exosphere of the extrasolar planet HD 209458b
p. 933
D. Ehrenreich, A. Lecavelier des Etangs, G. Hébrard, J.-M. Désert, A. Vidal-Madjar, J. C. McConnell, C. D. Parkinson, G. E. Ballester, and R. Ferlet
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (212.6 KB) | PS file (321.9 KB) | References - Radiation-induced torques on spheroids
p. 939
S. Breiter, H. Michalska, D. Vokrouhlický, and W. Borczyk
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (36.91 KB) | PS file (19.51 KB) | References - Meteoroid and space debris impacts in grazing-incidence telescopes
p. 941
J. D. Carpenter, A. Wells, A. F. Abbey, and R. M. Ambrosi
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (409.4 KB) | PS file (852.1 KB) | References - A solar mean field dynamo benchmark
p. 949
L. Jouve, A. S. Brun, R. Arlt, A. Brandenburg, M. Dikpati, A. Bonanno, P. J. Käpylä, D. Moss, M. Rempel, P. Gilman, M. J. Korpi, and A. G. Kosovichev
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (1.861 MB) | PS file (850.9 KB) | References
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