Free access Two-dimensional simulations of the line-driven instability in hot-star winds    p. L1 L. Dessart and S. P. Owocki DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030810 Abstract Full HTML PDF (445 KB) PS (1.72 MB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Solar active regions: The footpoints of 1 MK loops    p. L5 G. Del Zanna DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030818 Abstract Full HTML PDF (516 KB) PS (697 KB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Detection of TeV gamma-rays from the BL Lac 1ES 1959+650 in its low states and during a major outburst in 2002    p. L9 F. Aharonian, A. Akhperjanian, M. Beilicke, K. Bernlöhr, H.-G. Börst, H. Bojahr, O. Bolz, T. Coarasa, J. L. Contreras, J. Cortina, et al. (44 more) S. Denninghoff, M. V. Fonseca, M. Girma, N. Götting, G. Heinzelmann, G. Hermann, A. Heusler, W. Hofmann, D. Horns, I. Jung, R. Kankanyan, M. Kestel, A. Kohnle, A. Konopelko, H. Kornmeyer, D. Kranich, H. Lampeitl, M. Lopez, E. Lorenz, F. Lucarelli, O. Mang, H. Meyer, R. Mirzoyan, A. Moralejo, E. Ona-Wilhelmi, M. Panter, A. Plyasheshnikov, G. Pühlhofer, R. de los Reyes, W. Rhode, J. Ripken, J. Robrade, G. Rowell, V. Sahakian, M. Samorski, M. Schilling, M. Siems, D. Sobzynska, W. Stamm, M. Tluczykont, V. Vitale, H. J. Völk, C. A. Wiedner and W. Wittek DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030838 Abstract Full HTML PDF (128 KB) PS (429 KB) References Tables at CDS SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Interferometry and asteroseismology: The radius of τ Cet    p. L15 F. P. Pijpers, T. C. Teixeira, P. J. Garcia, M. S. Cunha, M. J. P. F. G. Monteiro and J. Christensen-Dalsgaard DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030837 Abstract Full HTML PDF (109 KB) PS (235 KB) References SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Antarctic site testing: First daytime seeing monitoring at Dome C    p. L19 E. Aristidi, A. Agabi, J. Vernin, M. Azouit, F. Martin, A. Ziad and E. Fossat DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030836 Abstract Full HTML PDF (201 KB) PS (314 KB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Solar-like oscillations in the K1 dwarf star α Cen B    p. L23 F. Carrier and G. Bourban DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030856 Abstract Full HTML PDF (610 KB) PS (777 KB) References Tables at CDS NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Numerical tests of dynamical friction in gravitational inhomogeneous systems    p. 1 A. Del Popolo DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030665 Abstract Full HTML PDF (73.8 KB) PS (49.2 KB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Signatures of highly inclined accretion disks in galactic black hole candidates and AGNs    p. 7 A. F. Zakharov and S. V. Repin DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030728 Abstract Full HTML PDF (197 KB) PS (156 KB) References SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Do spherical -dynamos oscillate?    p. 15 G. Rüdiger, D. Elstner and M. Ossendrijver DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030738 Abstract Full HTML PDF (372 KB) PS (419 KB) References SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Effects of correlated turbulent velocity fields on the formation of maser lines    p. 23 R. Böger, W. H. Kegel and M. Hegmann DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030792 Abstract Full HTML PDF (224 KB) PS (210 KB) References SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Proton-electron bremsstrahlung    p. 31 E. Haug DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030782 Abstract Full HTML PDF (235 KB) PS (185 KB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access The Kelvin-Helmholtz instability in an expanding universe and its effect on dark matter    p. 37 K. A. Malik and D. R. Matravers DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030778 Abstract Full HTML PDF (72.3 KB) PS (48.9 KB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access The Faraday screen near the nucleus of the CSS quasar 3C 138    p. 43 W. D. Cotton, D. Dallacasa, C. Fanti, R. Fanti, A. R. Foley, R. T. Schilizzi and R. E. Spencer DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030523 Abstract Full HTML PDF (371 KB) PS (270 KB) References SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Long period variables detected by ISO in the Small Magellanic Cloud    p. 51 M.-R. L. Cioni, J. A. D. L. Blommaert, M. A. T. Groenewegen, H. J. Habing, J. Hron, F. Kerschbaum, C. Loup, A. Omont, J. Th. van Loon, P. A. Whitelock and A. A. Zijlstra DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030707 Abstract Full HTML PDF (418 KB) PS (135 KB) References Tables at CDS SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Outflowing material in the zem = 4.92 BAL QSO SDSS J160501.21-011220.0    p. 65 N. Gupta, R. Srianand, P. Petitjean and C. Ledoux DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030793 Abstract Full HTML PDF (438 KB) PS (178 KB) References SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Long period variables in NGC 5128 - I. Catalogue    p. 75 M. Rejkuba, D. Minniti and D. R. Silva DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030683 Abstract Full HTML PDF (1.84 MB) PS (1.79 MB) References Online Material SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Molecular gas in the central regions of the latest-type spiral galaxies    p. 87 T. Böker, U. Lisenfeld and E. Schinnerer DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030755 Abstract Full HTML PDF (470 KB) PS (307 KB) References SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access A BeppoSAX observation of MKN6    p. 105 A. Malizia, L. Bassani, M. Capalbi, A. C. Fabian, F. Fiore and F. Nicastro DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030743 Abstract Full HTML PDF (99.2 KB) PS (56.5 KB) References SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Young isolated neutron stars from the Gould Belt    p. 111 S. B. Popov, M. Colpi, M. E. Prokhorov, A. Treves and R. Turolla DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030680 Abstract Full HTML PDF (141 KB) PS (71.9 KB) References SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Stellar tracers of the Cygnus Arm - I. Spectroscopic study of bright photometric candidates    p. 119 I. Negueruela and A. Marco DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030605 Abstract Full HTML PDF (396 KB) PS (327 KB) References SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Abundances for metal-poor stars with accurate parallaxes - II. elements in the halo    p. 131 R. G. Gratton, E. Carretta, S. Desidera, S. Lucatello, P. Mazzei and M. Barbieri DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030754 Abstract Full HTML PDF (183 KB) PS (100 KB) References SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access High resolution spectroscopy and emission line imaging of DEM L 71 with XMM-Newton    p. 141 K. J. van der Heyden, J. A. M. Bleeker, J. S. Kaastra and J. Vink DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030658 Abstract Full HTML PDF (204 KB) PS (157 KB) References SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Mid-infrared images of the star forming region GGD 14 (IRAS 06084-0611)    p. 149 P. Persi and M. Tapia DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030697 Abstract Full HTML PDF (307 KB) PS (157 KB) References SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Modeling far-infrared line emission from the HII region S125    p. 155 P. A. Aannestad and R. J. Emery DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030727 Abstract Full HTML PDF (197 KB) PS (346 KB) References SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Abundances of Planetary Nebulae BD+30 3639 and NGC 6543    p. 165 J. Bernard-Salas, S. R. Pottasch, P. R. Wesselius and W. A. Feibelman DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030777 Abstract Full HTML PDF (153 KB) PS (79.1 KB) References SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Erratum Erratum: The ISO–SWS spectrum of planetary nebula NGC 7027    p. 175 J. Bernard-Salas, S. R. Pottasch, D. A. Beintema and P. R. Wesselius DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030797 Abstract Full HTML PDF (27.4 KB) PS (17.8 KB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access On the correlated spectral and timing properties of 4U 1636–53: An atoll source at high accretion rates    p. 177 T. Di Salvo, M. Méndez and M. van der Klis DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030490 Abstract Full HTML PDF (1.42 MB) PS (2.67 MB) References SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access SV Cam spot activity in February 2001 – March 2002    p. 193 M. Zboril and G. Djurašević DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030686 Abstract Full HTML PDF (2.36 MB) PS (2.12 MB) References Tables at CDS SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Preparing the COROT space mission: Incidence and characterisation of pulsation in the lower instability strip    p. 203 E. Poretti, R. Garrido, P. J. Amado, K. Uytterhoeven, G. Handler, R. Alonso, S. Martin, C. Aerts, C. Catala, M. J. Goupil, et al. (17 more) E. Michel, L. Mantegazza, P. Mathias, M. L. Pretorius, J. A. Belmonte, A. Claret, E. Rodriguez, J. C. Suarez, F. F. Vuthela, W. W. Weiss, D. Ballereau, J. C. Bouret, S. Charpinet, T. Hua, T. Lüftinger, N. Nesvacil and C. Van't Veer-Menneret DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030711 Abstract Full HTML PDF (257 KB) PS (94.1 KB) References SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access 1RXS J062518.2+733433: A new intermediate polar    p. 213 S. Araujo-Betancor, B. T. Gänsicke, H.-J. Hagen, P. Rodriguez-Gil and D. Engels DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030787 Abstract Full HTML PDF (475 KB) PS (247 KB) References SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Peculiar spectral and power spectral behaviour of the LMXB GX 13+1    p. 221 R. S. Schnerr, T. Reerink, M. van der Klis, J. Homan, M. Méndez, R. P. Fender and E. Kuulkers DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030682 Abstract Full HTML PDF (2.47 MB) PS (647 KB) References SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Bursts, eclipses, dips and a refined position for the luminous low-mass X-ray binary in the globular cluster Terzan 6    p. 233 J. J. M. in 't Zand, F. Hulleman, C. B. Markwardt, M. Méndez, E. Kuulkers, R. Cornelisse, J. Heise, T. E. Strohmayer and F. Verbunt DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030681 Abstract Full HTML PDF (494 KB) PS (589 KB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Deep optical observations of the fields of two nearby millisecond pulsars with the VLT    p. 245 F. K. Sutaria, A. Ray, A. Reisenegger, G. Hertling, H. Quintana and D. Minniti DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030703 Abstract Full HTML PDF (419 KB) PS (369 KB) References SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access 1RXS J062518.2+733433: A bright, soft intermediate polar    p. 253 A. Staude, A. D. Schwope, M. Krumpe, V. Hambaryan and R. Schwarz DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030705 Abstract Full HTML PDF (2.30 MB) PS (428 KB) References SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access On the relative frequencies of core-collapse supernovae sub-types: The role of progenitor metallicity    p. 259 N. Prantzos and S. Boissier DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030717 Abstract Full HTML PDF (135 KB) PS (396 KB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Synthetic post-AGB evolution    p. 265 A. Frankowski DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030745 Abstract Full HTML PDF (280 KB) PS (172 KB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Surface imaging of stellar non-radial pulsations - I. Inversions of simulated data    p. 273 S. V. Berdyugina, J. H. Telting and H. Korhonen DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030746 Abstract Full HTML PDF (2.15 MB) PS (1.72 MB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Surface imaging of stellar non-radial pulsations - II. The β Cephei star ω1 Sco    p. 281 S. V. Berdyugina, J. H. Telting, H. Korhonen and C. Schrijvers DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030747 Abstract Full HTML PDF (690 KB) PS (611 KB) References SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Seismic modelling of the Cep star EN (16) Lacertae    p. 287 A. Thoul, C. Aerts, M. A. Dupret, R. Scuflaire, S. A. Korotin, I. A. Egorova, S. M. Andrievsky, H. Lehmann, M. Briquet, J. De Ridder and A. Noels DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030757 Abstract Full HTML PDF (99.0 KB) PS (53.5 KB) References SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Visual orbit for the low-mass binary Gliese 22 AC from speckle interferometry    p. 293 J. Woitas, V. S. Tamazian, J. A. Docobo and Ch. Leinert DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030756 Abstract Full HTML PDF (103 KB) PS (75.9 KB) References SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access XMM-Newton study of the persistent X-ray source 1E 1743.1–2843 located in the Galactic Center direction    p. 299 D. Porquet, J. Rodriguez, S. Corbel, P. Goldoni, R. S. Warwick, A. Goldwurm and A. Decourchelle DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030770 Abstract Full HTML PDF (111 KB) PS (74.1 KB) References SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access The age, life expectancy, and space density of Post Common Envelope Binaries    p. 305 M. R. Schreiber and B. T. Gänsicke DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030801 Abstract Full HTML PDF (375 KB) PS (158 KB) References SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access CDS/SoHO multi-line observation of a solar active region: Detection of a hot stable loop and of a cool dynamic loop    p. 323 S. Di Giorgio, F. Reale and G. Peres DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030492 Abstract Full HTML PDF (824 KB) PS (1.85 MB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Relationship between decrease of net magnetic flux and solar major events    p. 337 L. R. Tian and Y. Liu DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030740 Abstract Full HTML PDF (447 KB) PS (354 KB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Transition region, coronal heating and the fast solar wind    p. 345 Xing Li DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030676 Abstract Full HTML PDF (399 KB) PS (160 KB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Understanding internetwork magnetic fields as determined from visible and infrared spectral lines    p. 357 L. R. Bellot Rubio and M. Collados DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030704 Abstract Full HTML PDF (162 KB) PS (74.1 KB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Relation of transition region blinkers to the low chromosphere    p. 363 A. Brković and H. Peter DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030788 Abstract Full HTML PDF (409 KB) PS (699 KB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access The CORALIE survey for southern extra-solar planets - XI. The return of the giant planet orbiting HD 192263    p. 373 N. C. Santos, S. Udry, M. Mayor, D. Naef, F. Pepe, D. Queloz, G. Burki, N. Cramer and B. Nicolet DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030776 Abstract Full HTML PDF (368 KB) PS (182 KB) References Tables at CDS SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Zero point energy of H and its deuterated isotopomers    p. 383 J. Ramanlal, O. L. Polyansky and J. Tennyson DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030774 Abstract Full HTML PDF (32.1 KB) PS (20.5 KB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service