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A&A Vol. 426 No. 2

	Astronomy and Astrophysics
	Vol. 426 No. 2 (November I 2004)
Cover illustration: Bright rimmed clouds in Radio (left) and IR (right) (Morgan, L. K., et al., p. 535)

Letters

3-D numerical simulations of rotating jets - The case of the DG Tau microjet p. L25
A. H. Cerqueira and E. M. de Gouveia Dal Pino
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (737 KB) | PS file (6.45 MB) | References

Dust in 3CR radio galaxies: On the FR 1 - FR 2 difference p. L29
S. A. H. Müller, M. Haas, R. Siebenmorgen, U. Klaas, K. Meisenheimer, R. Chini and M. Albrecht
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (306 KB) | PS file (299 KB) | References

INTEGRAL observations of the PSR B1259-63/SS2883 system after the 2004 periastron passage p. L33
S. E. Shaw, M. Chernyakova, J. Rodriguez, R. Walter, P. Kretschmar and S. Mereghetti
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (359 KB) | PS file (1.17 MB) | References

Extrasolar Trojan planets close to habitable zones p. L37
R. Dvorak, E. Pilat-Lohinger, R. Schwarz and F. Freistetter
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (1.29 MB) | PS file (1.84 MB) | References

Unveiling the nature of three INTEGRAL sources through optical spectroscopy p. L41
N. Masetti, E. Palazzi, L. Bassani, A. Malizia and J. B. Stephen
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (179 KB) | PS file (303 KB) | References

Detection of non-radial g-mode pulsations in the newly discovered PG 1159 star HE 1429-1209 p. L45
T. Nagel and K. Werner
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (222 KB) | PS file (298 KB) | References

Detection of the SiNC radical in IRC+10216 p. L49
M. Guélin, S. Muller, J. Cernicharo, M. C. McCarthy and P. Thaddeus
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (135 KB) | PS file (247 KB) | References

Astrophysical processes

A super massive black hole binary in 3C 66B: Future observational perspectives p. 379
F. De Paolis, G. Ingrosso and A. A. Nucita
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (354 KB) | PS file (92.9 KB) | References

Cosmology (including clusters of galaxies)

Probing turbulence in the Coma galaxy cluster p. 387
P. Schuecker, A. Finoguenov, F. Miniati, H. Böhringer and U. G. Briel
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (649 KB) | PS file (1.50 MB) | References

Extragalactic astronomy

On the importance of the few most massive stars: The ionizing cluster of NGC 588 p. 399
L. Jamet, E. Pérez, M. Cerviño, G. Stasinska, R. M. González Delgado and J. M. Vílchez
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (923 KB) | PS file (464 KB) | References | Online Material

Prompt and afterglow X-ray emission from the X-Ray Flash of 2002 April 27 p. 415
L. Amati, F. Frontera, J. J. M. in 't Zand, M. Capalbi, R. Landi, P. Soffitta, L. Vetere, L. A. Antonelli, E. Costa, S. Del Sordo, M. Feroci, C. Guidorzi, J. Heise, N. Masetti, E. Montanari, L. Nicastro, E. Palazzi and L. Piro
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (282 KB) | PS file (120 KB) | References

A dust emission model of Lyman-break galaxies p. 425
T. T. Takeuchi and T. T. Ishii
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (550 KB) | PS file (218 KB) | References

Multi-band optical micro-variability observations of the BL Lac object S4 0954+658 p. 437
I. E. Papadakis, V. Samaritakis, P. Boumis and J. Papamastorakis
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (165 KB) | PS file (82.8 KB) | References

The dynamical state of a thick cloudy torus around an AGN p. 445
T. Beckert and W. J. Duschl
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (419 KB) | PS file (153 KB) | References

Assessing the galaxy population out to z ~ 2 using the Hubble Deep Field South p. 455
T. Wiegert, D. F. de Mello and C. Horellou
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (1.10 MB) | PS file (1.76 MB) | References | Online Material

The B3-VLA CSS sample - V. VLBA images at 6 and 3.6 cm p. 463
M. Orienti, D. Dallacasa, C. Fanti, R. Fanti, S. Tinti and C. Stanghellini
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (196 KB) | PS file (427 KB) | References | Online Material

Molecular and ionized gas in the tidal tail in Stephan's Quintet p. 471
U. Lisenfeld, J. Braine, P.-A. Duc, E. Brinks, V. Charmandaris and S. Leon
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (790 KB) | PS file (2.29 MB) | References

The twin-jet system in NGC 1052: VLBI-scrutiny of the obscuring torus p. 481
M. Kadler, E. Ros, A. P. Lobanov, H. Falcke and J. A. Zensus
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (875 KB) | PS file (738 KB) | References

Galactic structure, stellar clusters and populations

Initial mass function in the South-Western part of M 31 p. 495
T. Veltchev, P. Nedialkov and G. Borisov
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (272 KB) | PS file (397 KB) | References

Interstellar and circumstellar matter

A study of high velocity molecular outflows with an up-to-date sample p. 503
Y. Wu, Y. Wei, M. Zhao, Y. Shi, W. Yu, S. Qin and M. Huang
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (266 KB) | PS file (675 KB) | References

The quest for C $_\mathsf{2}$ N in space - A search with the IRAM 30 m telescope towards IRC+10216 p. 517
G. W. Fuchs, U. Fuchs, T. F. Giesen and F. Wyrowski

Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (128 KB) | PS file (76.2 KB) | References

The hot core-ultracompact H II connection in G10.47+0.03 p. 523
I. Pascucci, D. Apai, Th. Henning, B. Stecklum and B. Brandl
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (468 KB) | PS file (314 KB) | References

A radio and mid-infrared survey of northern bright-rimmed clouds p. 535
L. K. Morgan, M. A. Thompson, J. S. Urquhart, G. J. White and J. Miao
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (660 KB) | PS file (9.16 MB) | References | Online Material

Optical and near infrared observations of SN 1998bu p. 547
J. Spyromilio, R. Gilmozzi, J. Sollerman, B. Leibundgut, C. Fransson and J.-G. Cuby
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (236 KB) | PS file (94.7 KB) | References

Intermediate-velocity gas observed towards the Shajn 147 SNR p. 555
S. Sallmen and B. Y. Welsh
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (313 KB) | PS file (329 KB) | References

The supernova remnant G 6.4-0.1 and its environment p. 567
F. Mavromatakis, E. Xilouris and P. Boumis
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (1.51 MB) | PS file (5.91 MB) | References

Stellar structure and evolution

The shortest period M dwarf eclipsing system BW3 V38 - II. Determination of absolute elements p. 577
C. Maceroni and J. Montalbán
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (395 KB) | PS file (279 KB) | References

A study of the low-frequency quasi-periodic oscillations in the X-ray light curves of the black hole candidate XTE J1859+226 p. 587
P. Casella, T. Belloni, J. Homan and L. Stella
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (1.44 MB) | PS file (1.59 MB) | References

VLTI near-IR interferometric observations of Vega-like stars - Radius and age of $\alpha$ PsA, $\beta$ Leo, $\beta$ Pic, $\epsilon$ Eri and $\tau$ Cet p. 601
E. Di Folco, F. Thévenin, P. Kervella, A. Domiciano de Souza, V. Coudé du Foresto, D. Ségransan and P. Morel
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (2.51 MB) | PS file (1.60 MB) | References

C, S, Zn and Cu abundances in planet-harbouring stars p. 619
A. Ecuvillon, G. Israelian, N. C. Santos, M. Mayor, V. Villar and G. Bihain
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (530 KB) | PS file (195 KB) | References | Online Material

The parallax, mass and age of the PSR J2145-0750 binary system p. 631
O. Löhmer, M. Kramer, T. Driebe, A. Jessner, D. Mitra and A. G. Lyne
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (200 KB) | PS file (114 KB) | References

RR Lyrae variables in Galactic globular clusters - IV. Synthetic HB and RR Lyrae predictions p. 641
S. Cassisi, M. Castellani, F. Caputo and V. Castellani
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (902 KB) | PS file (214 KB) | References

Beryllium in turnoff stars of NGC 6397: Early Galaxy spallation, cosmochronology and cluster formation p. 651
L. Pasquini, P. Bonifacio, S. Randich, D. Galli and R. G. Gratton
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (213 KB) | PS file (100 KB) | References | Online Material

High-energy observations of the state transition of the X-ray nova and black hole candidate XTE J1720-318 p. 659
M. Cadolle Bel, J. Rodriguez, P. Sizun, R. Farinelli, M. Del Santo, A. Goldwurm, P. Goldoni, S. Corbel, A. N. Parmar, E. Kuulkers, P. Ubertini, F. Capitanio, J.-P. Roques, F. Frontera, L. Amati and N. J. Westergaard
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (495 KB) | PS file (427 KB) | References

The old nova DQ Her (1934) - The eclipse of the triple-peaked H $_\alpha$ profile p. 669
A. Bianchini, E. Mastrantonio, R. Canterna, J. Stute and K. Cantrell
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (207 KB) | PS file (83.6 KB) | References

The polarization of drifting subpulses p. 677
R. T. Edwards
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (330 KB) | PS file (182 KB) | References

Stellar atmospheres

Hydrodynamic models for $\beta$ Cephei variables - I. BW Vulpeculae revisited p. 687
A. Fokin, Ph. Mathias, E. Chapellier, D. Gillet and N. Nardetto
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (859 KB) | PS file (264 KB) | References

Planets and planetary systems

Multi-order TODCOR: Application to observations taken with the CORALIE echelle spectrograph - II. A planet in the system HD 41004 p. 695
S. Zucker, T. Mazeh, N. C. Santos, S. Udry and M. Mayor
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (137 KB) | PS file (48.1 KB) | References

Atomic, molecular and nuclear data

Dielectronic recombination data for dynamic finite-density plasmas - VII. The neon isoelectronic sequence p. 699
O. Zatsarinny, T. W. Gorczyca, K. Korista, N. R. Badnell and D. W. Savin
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (393 KB) | PS file (286 KB) | References

Collisional depolarization and transfer rates of spectral lines by atomic hydrogen - IV. Application to ionised atoms p. 707
M. Derouich, S. Sahal-Bréchot, and P. S. Barklem
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (269 KB) | PS file (376 KB) | References

Accurate calculation of oscillator strengths for Cl II lines using non-orthogonal wavefunctions p. 717
S. S. Tayal
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (76.3 KB) | PS file (36.3 KB) | References

Instruments, observational techniques, and data processing

Tests with a Carlina-type hypertelescope prototype - I. Demonstration of star tracking and fringe acquisition with a balloon-suspended focal camera p. 721
H. Le Coroller, J. Dejonghe, C. Arpesella, D. Vernet and A. Labeyrie
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (1.28 MB) | PS file (1.60 MB) | References

All-sky imaging at high angular resolution: An overview using lossy compression p. 729
C. Dollet, A. Bijaoui and F. Mignard
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (307 KB) | PS file (975 KB) | References

Line-of-sight velocity distribution corrections for Lick/IDS indices of early-type galaxies p. 737
H. Kuntschner
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (334 KB) | PS file (155 KB) | References

Scale sensitive deconvolution of interferometric images - I. Adaptive Scale Pixel (Asp) decomposition p. 747
S. Bhatnagar and T. J. Cornwell
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (433 KB) | PS file (891 KB) | References

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