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A&A Vol. 434 No. 1

	Astronomy and Astrophysics
	Vol. 434 No. 1 (April IV 2005)
Cover illustration: Formation of multi-magnetic-cloud in heliosphere (Wang, Y., et al., p. 312)

Letters

Observational evidence for the presence of PAHs in distant Luminous Infrared Galaxies using ISO and Spitzer p. L1
D. Elbaz, E. Le Floc'h, H. Dole and D. Marcillac
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A simple model for the complex lag structure of microquasars p. L5
P. Varnière
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (177 KB) | PS file (240 KB) | References

Astrophysical processes

Solutions of the axi-symmetric Poisson equation from elliptic integrals - I. Numerical splitting methods p. 1
J.-M. Huré
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (1.58 MB) | PS file (3.38 MB) | References

Solutions of the axi-symmetric Poisson equation from elliptic integrals - II. Semi-analytical approach p. 17
A. Pierens and J.-M. Huré
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (348 KB) | PS file (169 KB) | References

The transient hard X-ray tail of GX 17+2: New BeppoSAX results p. 25
R. Farinelli, F. Frontera, A. A. Zdziarski, L. Stella, S. N. Zhang, M. van der Klis, N. Masetti and L. Amati
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (332 KB) | PS file (129 KB) | References

Low-frequency constraints on the spectra of the lobes of the microquasar GRS 1758-258 p. 35
M. J. Hardcastle
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High Mach-number Bondi-Hoyle-Lyttleton flow around a small accretor p. 41
R. G. Edgar
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (454 KB) | PS file (140 KB) | References

Cosmology (including clusters of galaxies)

Cosmological effects in the local static frame p. 45
M. Mizony and M. Lachièze-Rey
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (183 KB) | PS file (59.8 KB) | References

The Great Observatories Origins Deep Survey - VLT/FORS2 spectroscopy in the GOODS-South Field p. 53
E. Vanzella, S. Cristiani, M. Dickinson, H. Kuntschner, L. A. Moustakas, M. Nonino, P. Rosati, D. Stern, C. Cesarsky, S. Ettori, H. C. Ferguson, R. A. E. Fosbury, M. Giavalisco, J. Haase, A. Renzini, A. Rettura, P. Serra and the GOODS Team
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (1.19 MB) | PS file (2.45 MB) | References

A Bayesian view on Faraday rotation maps - Seeing the magnetic power spectra in galaxy clusters p. 67
C. Vogt and T. A. Enßlin
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (445 KB) | PS file (485 KB) | References

Extragalactic astronomy

Spectro-morphology of galaxies: A multi-wavelength (UV-R) classification method p. 77
S. Lauger, D. Burgarella and V. Buat
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (727 KB) | PS file (2.73 MB) | References

Detached binaries in the Large Magellanic Cloud - A selection of binaries suitable for distance determination p. 89
G. Michalska and A. Pigulski
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (1.63 MB) | PS file (986 KB) | References

The radio counter-jet of the QSO 3C 48 p. 101
W. X. Feng, T. An, X. Y. Hong, Jun-Hui Zhao, T. Venturi, Z.-Q. Shen and W. H. Wang
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (454 KB) | PS file (1.14 MB) | References

Photometric properties and origin of bulges in SB0 galaxies p. 109
J. A. L. Aguerri, N. Elias-Rosa, E. M. Corsini and C. Muñoz-Tuñón
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (1.45 MB) | PS file (3.07 MB) | References

EVN observations of eleven GHz-Peaked-Spectrum radio sources at 2.3/8.4 GHz p. 123
L. Xiang, D. Dallacasa, P. Cassaro, D. Jiang and C. Reynolds
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (439 KB) | PS file (355 KB) | References

The Parkes quarter-Jansky flat-spectrum sample - III. Space density and evolution of QSOs p. 133
J. V. Wall, C. A. Jackson, P. A. Shaver, I. M. Hook and K. I. Kellermann
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (1.36 MB) | PS file (412 KB) | References

NIR spectroscopy of luminous infrared galaxies and the hydrogen recombination photon deficit p. 149
J. R. Valdés, S. Berta, A. Bressan, A. Franceschini, D. Rigopoulou and G. Rodighiero
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (688 KB) | PS file (221 KB) | References

Galactic structure, stellar clusters and populations

Research Note

Mass-loss, episodic star formation and the HI envelope of blue compact dwarfs p. 163
H. Kamaya
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Interstellar and circumstellar matter

3D continuum radiative transfer in complex dust configurations - II. 3D structure of the dense molecular cloud core $\mathsf{\rho}$ Oph D p. 167
J. Steinacker, A. Bacmann, Th. Henning, R. Klessen and M. Stickel
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Molecular hydrogen kinematics in the ring-like planetary nebula NGC 6781 p. 181
D. Hiriart
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Relativistic MHD simulations of pulsar bow-shock nebulae p. 189
N. Bucciantini, E. Amato and L. Del Zanna
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Search for radiative pumping lines of OH masers - I. The 34.6 $\mu$ m absorption line towards 1612 MHz OH maser sources p. 201
J. H. He, R. Szczerba, P. S. Chen and A. M. Sobolev
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (427 KB) | PS file (1.26 MB) | References

The masers towards IRAS 20126 + 4104 p. 213
K. A. Edris, G. A. Fuller, R. J. Cohen and S. Etoka
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Stellar structure and evolution

H $\mathsf{_{\alpha}}$ observations of the star FK Com p. 221
D. P. Kjurkchieva and D. V. Marchev
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Abundance anomalies in hot horizontal branch stars of the galactic globular cluster NGC 1904 p. 235
D. Fabbian, A. Recio-Blanco, R. G. Gratton and G. Piotto
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Stability of the mixed phase in hybrid stars p. 247
O. Benhar and R. Rubino
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The circumstellar environments of high-mass protostellar objects - II. Dust continuum models p. 257
S. J. Williams, G. A. Fuller and T .K. Sridharan
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (1.12 MB) | PS file (614 KB) | References

Stellar atmospheres

The age of the Galactic thin disk from Th/Eu nucleocosmochronology - I. Determination of [Th/Eu] abundance ratios p. 275
E. F. del Peloso, L. da Silva and G. F. Porto de Mello
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (1.92 MB) | PS file (1.16 MB) | References

The age of the Galactic thin disk from Th/Eu nucleocosmochronology - II. Chronological analysis p. 301
E. F. del Peloso, L. da Silva and L. I. Arany-Prado
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (425 KB) | PS file (170 KB) | References

The Sun

MHD simulation of the formation and propagation of multiple magnetic clouds in the heliosphere p. 309
Y. Wang, H. Zheng, S. Wang and P. Ye
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (1.81 MB) | PS file (1.44 MB) | References

Polarimetry of sunspot penumbrae with high spatial resolution p. 317
N. Bello González, O. V. Okunev, I. Domínguez Cerdeña, F. Kneer and K. G. Puschmann
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (1.69 MB) | PS file (1.60 MB) | References

Early signatures of large-scale field line opening - Multi-wavelength analysis of features connected with a "halo" CME event p. 329
S. Pohjolainen, N. Vilmer, J. I. Khan and A. E. Hillaris
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Planets and planetary systems

Models of giant planet formation with migration and disc evolution p. 343
Y. Alibert, C. Mordasini, W. Benz and C. Winisdoerffer
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (414 KB) | PS file (131 KB) | References

Stability of planetary orbits in binary systems p. 355
Z. E. Musielak, M. Cuntz, E. A. Marshall and T. D. Stuit
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Atomic, molecular and nuclear data

Radiative transition probabilities in the O-like sequence p. 365
E. Landi
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Instruments, observational techniques, and data processing

Effects in polarimetry of interference within wave plates p. 377
D. Clarke
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (101 KB) | PS file (1.96 MB) | References

On-line catalogs and data

The sedentary survey of extreme high energy peaked BL Lacs p. 385
P. Giommi, S. Piranomonte, M. Perri and P. Padovani
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (603 KB) | PS file (190 KB) | References | Online Material

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