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Vol. 450 No. 1 (April IV 2006)
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| Cover illustration: Evolution in the X-ray morphology of the protostellar jet HH 154 (Favata, F., et al., p. L18) | |
- Why the braking indices of young pulsars are less than 3?
p. L1
W. C. Chen and X. D. Li
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (221 KB) | PS file (297 KB) | References - Chemical self-enrichment of HII regions by the Wolf-Rayet phase of an 85 M
star
p. L5
D. Kröger, G. Hensler and T. Freyer
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (743 KB) | PS file (891 KB) | References | Online Material - IGR J11215-5952: a hard X-ray transient displaying recurrent outbursts
p. L9
L. Sidoli, A. Paizis and S. Mereghetti
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (185 KB) | PS file (404 KB) | References - Methanol detection in M 82
p. L13
S. Martín, J. Martín-Pintado and R. Mauersberger
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (139 KB) | PS file (255 KB) | References - The discovery of an expanding X-ray source in the HH 154 protostellar jet
p. L17
F. Favata, R. Bonito, G. Micela, M. Fridlund, S. Orlando, S. Sciortino and G. Peres
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (211 KB) | PS file (310 KB) | References - Indirect search for dark matter in M 31
with the CELESTE experiment
p. 1
J. Lavalle, H. Manseri, A. Jacholkowska, E. Brion, R. Britto, P. Bruel, J. Bussons Gordo, D. Dumora, E. Durand, E. Giraud, B. Lott, F. Münz, E. Nuss, F. Piron, T. Reposeur and D. A. Smith
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (350 KB) | PS file (124 KB) | References - Substructures in Abell clusters of galaxies
p. 9
P. Flin and J. Krywult
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (3.40 MB) | PS file (1.85 MB) | References | Online Material - Circumnuclear star-forming activities along the Hubble sequence
p. 15
L. Shi, Q. S. Gu and Z. X. Peng
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (526 KB) | PS file (412 KB) | References | Online Material - On measuring the Tully-Fisher relation at z > 1 - A case study using strong H
emitting galaxies at
z > 1.5
p. 25
L. van Starkenburg, P. P. van der Werf, L. Yan and A. F. M. Moorwood
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (401 KB) | PS file (213 KB) | References - Multi-colour optical monitoring of eight red blazars
p. 39
M. F. Gu, C.-U. Lee, S. Pak, H. S. Yim and A. B. Fletcher
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (637 KB) | PS file (250 KB) | References - The most metal-rich intervening quasar absorber known
p. 53
C. Péroux, V. P. Kulkarni, J. Meiring, R. Ferlet, P. Khare, J. T. Lauroesch, G. Vladilo and D. G. York
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (119 KB) | PS file (72.2 KB) | References - X-ray flare in XRF 050406: evidence for prolonged engine activity
p. 59
P. Romano, A. Moretti, P. L. Banat, D. N. Burrows, S. Campana, G. Chincarini, S. Covino, D. Malesani, G. Tagliaferri, S. Kobayashi, B. Zhang, A. D. Falcone, L. Angelini, S. Barthelmy, A. P. Beardmore, M. Capalbi, G. Cusumano, P. Giommi, M. R. Goad, O. Godet, D. Grupe, J. E. Hill, J. A. Kennea, V. La Parola, V. Mangano, P. Mészáros, D. C. Morris, J. A. Nousek, P. T. O'Brien, J. P. Osborne, A. Parsons, M. Perri, C. Pagani, K. L. Page, A. A. Wells and N. Gehrels
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (257 KB) | PS file (106 KB) | References - Ultraviolet-to-far infrared properties of Lyman break galaxies and luminous infrared galaxies at z ~ 1
p. 69
D. Burgarella, P. G. Pérez-González, K. D. Tyler, G. H. Rieke, V. Buat, T. T. Takeuchi, S. Lauger, S. Arnouts, O. Ilbert, T. A. Barlow, L. Bianchi, Y.-W. Lee, B. F. Madore, R. F. Malina, A. S. Szalay and S. K. Yi
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (500 KB) | PS file (271 KB) | References - A short hard X-ray flare from the blazar NRAO 530 observed by INTEGRAL
p. 77
L. Foschini, E. Pian, L. Maraschi, C. M. Raiteri, F. Tavecchio, G. Ghisellini, G. Tosti, G. Malaguti and G. Di Cocco
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (264 KB) | PS file (594 KB) | References - Galaxy peculiar motions under a diffusive-stochastic regime
p. 83
A. L. B. Ribeiro and M. A. Falcão
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (116 KB) | PS file (53.6 KB) | References - The short-duration GRB 050724 host galaxy in the context of the
long-duration GRB hosts
p. 87
J. Gorosabel, A. J. Castro-Tirado, S. Guziy, A. de Ugarte Postigo, D. Reverte, A. Antonelli, S. Covino, D. Malesani, D. Martín-Gordón, A. Melandri, M. Jelínek, N. Elias de la Rosa, O. Bogdanov and J. M. Castro Cerón
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (105 KB) | PS file (55.0 KB) | References - Spherical accretion in nearby weakly active galaxies
p. 93
M. Moscibrodzka
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (200 KB) | PS file (87.9 KB) | References - Globular cluster system and Milky Way properties revisited
p. 105
E. Bica, C. Bonatto, B. Barbuy and S. Ortolani
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (324 KB) | PS file (172 KB) | References - X-ray luminosity function of faint point sources in the
Milky Way
p. 117
S. Sazonov, M. Revnivtsev, M. Gilfanov, E. Churazov and R. Sunyaev
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (318 KB) | PS file (193 KB) | References - The luminosity function of young star clusters: implications for the maximum mass and luminosity of clusters
p. 129
M. Gieles, S. S. Larsen, N. Bastian and I. T. Stein
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (1.53 MB) | PS file (393 KB) | References - A deep wide-field optical survey in the young open cluster Collinder 359
p. 147
N. Lodieu, J. Bouvier, D. J. James, W. J. de Wit, F. Palla, M. J. McCaughrean and J.-C. Cuillandre
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (600 KB) | PS file (281 KB) | References - Chemical abundances in seven galactic planetary nebulae
p. 159
A. C. Krabbe and M. V. F. Copetti
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (143 KB) | PS file (76.4 KB) | References | Online Material - CO line emission from circumstellar envelopes
p. 167
D. Teyssier, R. Hernandez, V. Bujarrabal, H. Yoshida and T. G. Phillips
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (101 KB) | PS file (787 KB) | References | Online Material - Resolving the compact dusty discs around binary post-AGB stars using
N-band interferometry
p. 181
P. Deroo, H. Van Winckel, M. Min, L. B. F. M. Waters, T. Verhoelst, W. Jaffe, S. Morel, F. Paresce, A. Richichi, P. Stee and M. Wittkowski
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (467 KB) | PS file (135 KB) | References - An unbiased deep search for small-area molecular structures
p. 193
A. Heithausen
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (238 KB) | PS file (162 KB) | References - Magnetars:
structure and evolution from p-star models
p. 199
P. Cea
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (537 KB) | PS file (277 KB) | References - Are luminous and metal-rich Wolf-Rayet stars inflated?
p. 219
J. Petrovic, O. Pols and N. Langer
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (346 KB) | PS file (171 KB) | References - Discovery of eleven new ZZ Ceti stars
p. 227
B. G. Castanheira, S. O. Kepler, F. Mullally, D. E. Winget, D. Koester, B. Voss, S. J. Kleinman, A. Nitta, D. J. Eisenstein, R. Napiwotzki and D. Reimers
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (161 KB) | PS file (142 KB) | References - The OGLE-II event sc5_2859: a classical nova outburst?
p. 233
C. Afonso, J. F. Glicenstein, A. Gould, M. C. Smith, R. M. Wagner, J. N. Albert, J. Andersen, R. Ansari, É. Aubourg, P. Bareyre, J. P. Beaulieu, G. Blanc, X. Charlot, C. Coutures, R. Ferlet, P. Fouqué, B. Goldman, D. Graff, M. Gros, J. Haissinski, C. Hamadache, J. de Kat, L. LeGuillou, É. Lesquoy, C. Loup, C. Magneville, J. B. Marquette, É. Maurice, A. Maury, A. Milsztajn, M. Moniez, N. Palanque-Delabrouille, O. Perdereau, L. Prévot, Y. R. Rahal, J. Rich, M. Spiro, P. Tisserand, A. Vidal-Madjar, L. Vigroux and S. Zylberajch
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (809 KB) | PS file (180 KB) | References - Constraints on the progenitor systems of type Ia supernovae
p. 241
M. Stritzinger, B. Leibundgut, S. Walch and G. Contardo
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (227 KB) | PS file (98.7 KB) | References - L-band (3.5
m) IR-excess in massive star formation - II. RCW 57/NGC 3576
p. 253
M. Maercker, M. G. Burton and C. M. Wright
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (2.77 MB) | PS file (6.11 MB) | References - A localised subgrid scale model for fluid dynamical simulations in astrophysics - I. Theory and numerical tests
p. 265
W. Schmidt, J. C. Niemeyer and W. Hillebrandt
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (5.86 MB) | PS file (29.4 MB) | References - A localised subgrid scale model for fluid dynamical simulations in
astrophysics - II. Application to type Ia supernovae
p. 283
W. Schmidt, J. C. Niemeyer, W. Hillebrandt and F. K. Röpke
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (5.45 MB) | PS file (8.37 MB) | References - The ultra-cool white dwarf companion of PSR J0751+1807
p. 295
C. G. Bassa, M. H. van Kerkwijk and S. R. Kulkarni
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (318 KB) | PS file (263 KB) | References - Hydrogen and helium traces in type Ib-c supernovae
p. 305
A. Elmhamdi, I. J. Danziger, D. Branch, B. Leibundgut, E. Baron and R. P. Kirshner
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (1.70 MB) | PS file (844 KB) | References - Analysis of IUE spectra of helium-rich white dwarf stars
p. 331
B. G. Castanheira, S. O. Kepler, G. Handler and D. Koester
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (286 KB) | PS file (124 KB) | References - The first 8-13
m spectra of globular cluster red giants:
circumstellar silicate dust grains in 47 Tucanae (NGC 104)
p. 339
J. Th. van Loon, I. McDonald, J. M. Oliveira, A. Evans, M. L. Boyer, R. D. Gehrz, E. Polomski and C. E. Woodward
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (136 KB) | PS file (52.6 KB) | References - Explosions of O-Ne-Mg cores, the Crab supernova, and subluminous type II-P supernovae
p. 345
F. S. Kitaura, H.-Th. Janka and W. Hillebrandt
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (528 KB) | PS file (176 KB) | References - The relation between Ca bright grains and oscillations in the photosphere
p. 351
S. Kamio and H. Kurokawa
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (520 KB) | PS file (816 KB) | References - Interference patterns in solar radio spectra:
high-resolution structural analysis of the corona
p. 359
M. Bárta and M. Karlický
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (215 KB) | PS file (93.7 KB) | References - Dynamics of the solar photosphere with IBIS - I. Reversed intensity structure in the mid-photosphere
p. 365
K. Janssen and G. Cauzzi
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (631 KB) | PS file (633 KB) | References - The relationship between magnetic field strength and loop lengths
in solar coronal active regions
p. 375
R. Jain and C. H. Mandrini
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (299 KB) | PS file (158 KB) | References - On the fine structure of sunspot penumbrae - III. The vertical extension of penumbral filaments
p. 383
J. M. Borrero, S. K. Solanki, A. Lagg, H. Socas-Navarro and B. Lites
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (567 KB) | PS file (216 KB) | References - Possibility of a photometric detection of "exomoons"
p. 395
Gy. M. Szabó, K. Szatmáry, Zs. Divéki and A. Simon
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (227 KB) | PS file (146 KB) | References - Rotational excitation of sulfur monoxide in collision with helium at high temperature
p. 399
F. Lique, M.-L. Dubernet, A. Spielfiedel and N. Feautrier
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (223 KB) | PS file (965 KB) | References - Improved oscillator strengths and wavelengths in Hf II, with applications to stellar
elemental abundances
p. 407
M. Lundqvist, H. Nilsson, G. M. Wahlgren, H. Lundberg, H. L. Xu, Z.-K. Jang and D. S. Leckrone
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (176 KB) | PS file (81.4 KB) | References | Online Material - Atmospheric turbulence compensation with laser phase shifting interferometry
p. 415
S. Rabien, F. Eisenhauer, R. Genzel, R. I. Davies and T. Ott
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (263 KB) | PS file (243 KB) | References - Observations of H
, iron, and oxygen lines in B, Be, and shell stars
p. 427
S. M. Saad, J. Kubát, D. Korcáková, P. Koubský, P. Skoda, M. Slechta, A. Kawka, A. Budovicová, V. Votruba, L. Sarounová and M. I. Nouh
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF file (828 KB) | PS file (296 KB) | References | Online Material
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