Free access Self-similar condensation of rotating magnetized self-gravitating isothermal filaments    p. 381 P. Hennebelle DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021526 Abstract Full HTML PDF (857 KB) PS (235 KB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Numerical simulations of kinematic dynamo action    p. 393 V. Archontis, S. B. F. Dorch and Å. Nordlund DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021568 Abstract Full HTML PDF (360 KB) PS (441 KB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access The use of luminosity effects to calculate scaling regimes in the galaxy distribution    p. 401 R. Thieberger DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021528 Abstract Full HTML PDF (71.4 KB) PS (67.5 KB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Patterns in the weak shear 3-point correlation function    p. 405 F. Bernardeau, L. van Waerbeke and Y. Mellier DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021567 Abstract Full HTML PDF (713 KB) PS (381 KB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Strong gravitational lensing: Why no central black holes?    p. 415 Da-Ming Chen DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021552 Abstract Full HTML PDF (152 KB) PS (99.1 KB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access The r'-band luminosity function of Abell 1367: A comparison with Coma    p. 421 J. Iglesias-Páramo, A. Boselli, G. Gavazzi, L. Cortese and J. M. Vílchez DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021553 Abstract Full HTML PDF (326 KB) PS (231 KB) References Tables at CDS SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Structure and evolution of galaxy clusters: Internal dynamics of ABCG 209 at 0.21    p. 431 A. Mercurio, M. Girardi, W. Boschin, P. Merluzzi and G. Busarello DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021495 Abstract Full HTML PDF (724 KB) PS (733 KB) References SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access XMM-Newton confirmation of soft X-ray excess emission in clusters of galaxies – The discovery of O VII emission from an extended warm baryonic component    p. 445 J. S. Kaastra, R. Lieu, T. Tamura, F. B. S. Paerels and J. W. den Herder DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021514 Abstract Full HTML PDF (718 KB) PS (466 KB) References SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access The Hamburg/SAO Survey for low metallicity blue compact H II galaxies (HSS–LM) - I. The first list of 46 strong-lined galaxies    p. 463 A. V. Ugryumov, D. Engels, S. A. Pustilnik, A. Y. Kniazev, A. G. Pramskij and H.-J. Hagen DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021450 Abstract Full HTML PDF (941 KB) PS (336 KB) References Online Material Tables at CDS SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Clusters in the inner spiral arms of M 51: The cluster IMF and the formation history    p. 473 A. Bik, H. J. G. L. M. Lamers, N. Bastian, N. Panagia and M. Romaniello DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021384 Abstract Full HTML PDF (915 KB) PS (868 KB) References Online Material SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access On the origin of nitrogen    p. 487 L. S. Pilyugin, T. X. Thuan and J. M. Vílchez DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021458 Abstract Full HTML PDF (356 KB) PS (145 KB) References SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Deep ISOPHOT far-infrared imaging of M 86    p. 503 M. Stickel, J. N. Bregman, A. C. Fabian, D. A. White and D. M. Elmegreen DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021496 Abstract Full HTML PDF (994 KB) PS (1.69 MB) References SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Determination of the properties of the central engine in microlensed QSOs    p. 517 L. J. Goicoechea, D. Alcalde, E. Mediavilla and J. A. Muñoz DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021535 Abstract Full HTML PDF (219 KB) PS (223 KB) References SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access The transition from Population III to normal galaxies: Lyα and He II emission and the ionising properties of high redshift starburst galaxies    p. 527 D. Schaerer DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021525 Abstract Full HTML PDF (364 KB) PS (200 KB) References Tables at CDS SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Close pairs of quasars with different redshifts: New observations and results    p. 539 D. Sluse, J. Surdej, J.-F. Claeskens, Y. De Rop, D. W. Lee, A. Iovino and M. R. S. Hawkins DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021524 Abstract Full HTML PDF (504 KB) PS (665 KB) References SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Tidal dwarf candidates in a sample of interacting galaxies - II. Properties and kinematics of the ionized gas,    p. 545 P. M. Weilbacher, P.-A. Duc and U. Fritze-v. Alvensleben DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021522 Abstract Full HTML PDF (188 KB) PS (131 KB) References Online Material SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access 1ES 1927+654: Persistent and rapid X-ray variability in an AGN with low intrinsic neutral X-ray absorption and narrow optical emission lines    p. 557 Th. Boller, W. Voges, M. Dennefeld, I. Lehmann, P. Predehl, V. Burwitz, E. Perlman, L. Gallo, I. E. Papadakis and S. Anderson DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021520 Abstract Full HTML PDF (448 KB) PS (300 KB) References SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Multi-band optical micro-variability observations of BL Lacertae    p. 565 I. E. Papadakis, P. Boumis, V. Samaritakis and J. Papamastorakis DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021581 Abstract Full HTML PDF (247 KB) PS (159 KB) References SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access The Liverpool-Edinburgh high proper motion survey    p. 575 R. S. Pokorny, H. R. A. Jones and N. C. Hambly DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021385 Abstract Full HTML PDF (1.38 MB) PS (477 KB) References SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access A near–infrared survey for Galactic Wolf-Rayet stars    p. 585 N. L. Homeier, R. D. Blum, P. S. Conti and A. Damineli DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021569 Abstract Full HTML PDF (1.18 MB) PS (4.32 MB) References SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access The dust disk of HR 4049 - Another brick in the wall    p. 595 C. Dominik, C. P. Dullemond, J. Cami and H. van Winckel DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021478 Abstract Full HTML PDF (1.33 MB) PS (487 KB) References SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Observational clues for a role of circumstellar accretion in PMS X-ray activity    p. 611 E. Flaccomio, G. Micela and S. Sciortino DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021484 Abstract Full HTML PDF (384 KB) PS (351 KB) References SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access H2 infrared line emission across the bright side of the ρ Ophiuchi main cloud    p. 623 E. Habart, F. Boulanger, L. Verstraete, G. Pineau des Forêts, E. Falgarone and A. Abergel DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021489 Abstract Full HTML PDF (887 KB) PS (776 KB) References SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Models for the positive latitude e-e+ annihilation feature    p. 635 P. von Ballmoos, N. Guessoum, P. Jean and J. Knödlseder DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021527 Abstract Full HTML PDF (196 KB) PS (216 KB) References SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Exploring the role of jets in the radio/X-ray correlations of GX 339-4    p. 645 S. Markoff, M. Nowak, S. Corbel, R. Fender and H. Falcke DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021497 Abstract Full HTML PDF (401 KB) PS (277 KB) References SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access The chemistry of compact planetary nebulae    p. 659 E. Josselin and R. Bachiller DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021516 Abstract Full HTML PDF (234 KB) PS (183 KB) References SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access An estimate of the time variation of the O/H radial gradient from planetary nebulae    p. 667 W. J. Maciel, R. D. D. Costa and M. M. M. Uchida DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021530 Abstract Full HTML PDF (209 KB) PS (132 KB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access A spectro-astrometric study of southern pre-main sequence stars - Binaries, outflows, and disc structure down to AU scales    p. 675 M. Takami, J. Bailey and A. Chrysostomou DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021544 Abstract Full HTML PDF (720 KB) PS (1.43 MB) References SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Near-IR echelle spectroscopy of Class I protostars: Mapping Forbidden Emission-Line (FEL) regions in [FeII]    p. 693 C. J. Davis, E. Whelan, T. P. Ray and A. Chrysostomou DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021545 Abstract Full HTML PDF (676 KB) PS (1.11 MB) References SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Comptonization and reflection of X-ray radiation and the X-ray-radio correlation in the χ-states of GRS 1915+105    p. 711 A. Rau and J. Greiner DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021079 Abstract Full HTML PDF (810 KB) PS (430 KB) References Tables at CDS SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Constraints on the neutron star magnetic field of the two X-ray transients SAX J1808.4–3658 and Aql X–1    p. 723 T. Di Salvo and L. Burderi DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021491 Abstract Full HTML PDF (90.6 KB) PS (70.0 KB) References SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Tracing the power-law component in the energy spectrum of black hole candidates as a function of the QPO frequency    p. 729 F. Vignarca, S. Migliari, T. Belloni, D. Psaltis and M. van der Klis DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021542 Abstract Full HTML PDF (381 KB) PS (201 KB) References SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access The Be/X-ray transient KS 1947+300    p. 739 I. Negueruela, G. L. Israel, A. Marco, A. J. Norton and R. Speziali DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021529 Abstract Full HTML PDF (209 KB) PS (182 KB) References SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access The photospheric abundances of active binaries - I. Detailed analysis of HD 113816 (IS Vir) and HD 119285 (V851 Cen)    p. 747 D. Katz, F. Favata, S. Aigrain and G. Micela DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021536 Abstract Full HTML PDF (175 KB) PS (133 KB) References Online Material SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access On the time variability of the Evershed effect    p. 757 L. H. M. Rouppe van der Voort DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021517 Abstract Full HTML PDF (1.90 MB) PS (2.13 MB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Line-of-sight effects on observability of kink and sausage modes in coronal structures with imaging telescopes    p. 765 F. C. Cooper, V. M. Nakariakov and D. Tsiklauri DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021556 Abstract Full HTML PDF (172 KB) PS (165 KB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Combined VLBI/GPS series of precession-nutation and comparison with IAU2000 model    p. 771 J. Vondrák, C. Ron and R. Weber DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021523 Abstract Full HTML PDF (1.13 MB) PS (590 KB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service