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Astronomy & Astrophysics

Vol. 411, No. 3 (December I 2003)

Dense intestellar gas mapping within 200 pc from sun (Lallement, R., et al., p. 457)
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-  Letters
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A new model for brown dwarf spectra including accurate unified line shape theory for the Na I and K I resonance line profiles    p. L473
N. F. Allard, F. Allard, P. H. Hauschildt, J. F. Kielkopf and L. Machin
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031299
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Discovery of a helium-core white dwarf progenitor    p. L477
U. Heber, H. Edelmann, T. Lisker and R. Napiwotzki
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031553
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Heating the magnetically open ambient background corona of the Sun by Alfvén waves    p. L481
H. Peter and C. Vocks
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031587
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A superburst from 4U 1254-69    p. L487
J. J. M. in 't Zand, E. Kuulkers, F. Verbunt, J. Heise and R. Cornelisse
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031586
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Probing the atmosphere of a solar-like star by galactic microlensing at high magnification    p. L493
F. Abe, D. P. Bennett, I. A. Bond, J. J. Calitz, A. Claret, K. H. Cook, Y. Furuta, A. Gal-Yam, J.-F. Glicenstein, J. B. Hearnshaw, et al. (23 more)
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031602
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The flares associated with the abnormal rotation rates of the bipolar sunspots: Reconnection probably below the surface    p. L497
K. M. Hiremath and G. S. Suryanarayana
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031618
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Effective temperatures and radii of planet-hosting stars from IR photometry    p. L501
I. Ribas, E. Solano, E. Masana and A. Giménez
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031626
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-  Cosmology
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Turbulent magnetic Prandtl number and magnetic diffusivity quenching from simulations    p. 321
T. A. Yousef, A. Brandenburg and G. Rüdiger
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031371
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-  Extragalactic astronomy
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The spectrum of the cosmic X-ray background observed by RTXE/PCA    p. 329
M. Revnivtsev, M. Gilfanov, R. Sunyaev, K. Jahoda and C. Markwardt
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031386
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-  Galactic structure and dynamics
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High angular resolution K-band spectroscopy of the nucleus of NGC 1068 with PUEO-GRIF (CFHT)    p. 335
D. Gratadour, Y. Clénet, D. Rouan, O. Lai and T. Forveille
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031376
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A submillimetre selected quasar in the field of Abell 478    p. 343
K. K. Knudsen, P. P. van der Werf and W. Jaffe
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031291
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Long Period Variables in NGC 5128 - II. Near-IR properties    p. 351
M. Rejkuba, D. Minniti, D. R. Silva and T. R. Bedding
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20034056
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The extra-galactic Cepheid distance scale from LMC and Galactic period-luminosity relations    p. 361
S. M. Kanbur, C. Ngeow, S. Nikolaev, N. R. Tanvir and M. A. Hendry
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031373
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12CO(1–0) observation of isolated late-type galaxies    p. 381
S. Sauty, F. Casoli, A. Boselli, M. Gerin, J. Lequeux, J. Braine, G. Gavazzi, J. Dickey, I. Kazès and P. Fouqué
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031399
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Revised positions for CIG galaxies    p. 391
S. Leon and L. Verdes-Montenegro
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20034141
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-  Stellar clusters and associations
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On the formation of massive stellar clusters    p. 397
G. Tenorio-Tagle, J. Palouš, S. Silich, G. A. Medina-Tanco and C. Muñoz-Tuñón
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031387
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Bright stars and an optically thick inactive disk in Sgr A* and other dormant galaxy centers    p. 405
J. Cuadra, S. Nayakshin and R. Sunyaev
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031350
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Gemini-Phoenix infrared high-resolution abundance analysis of five giants in the bulge globular cluster NGC 6553    p. 417
J. Meléndez, B. Barbuy, E. Bica, M. Zoccali, S. Ortolani, A. Renzini and V. Hill
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031357
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The stellar environment of SMC N81    p. 427
M. Heydari-Malayeri, F. Meynadier, V. Charmandaris, L. Deharveng, Th. Le Bertre, M. R. Rosa and D. Schaerer
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031360
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-  Formation, structure and evolution of stars
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New insight into shocks and star formation in Orion: First light with GriF    p. 437
M. Gustafsson, L. E. Kristensen, Y. Clénet, D. Field, J. L. Lemaire, G. Pineau des Forêts, D. Rouan and E. Le Coarer
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031013
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3D mapping of the dense interstellar gas around the Local Bubble    p. 447
R. Lallement, B. Y. Welsh, J. L. Vergely, F. Crifo and D. Sfeir
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031214
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Shocked gas layers surrounding the WR nebula NGC 2359    p. 465
J. R. Rizzo, J. Martín-Pintado and J.-F. Desmurs
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031330
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Planetary nebula K1-9    p. 477
L. N. Kondratyeva and E. K. Denissyuk
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031563
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Erratum
Erratum: Extinction calculations of multi-sphere polycrystalline graphitic clusters - A comparison with the 2175 Å peak and between a rigorous solution and discrete-dipole approximations    p. 481
A. C. Andersen, J. A. Sotelo, V. N. Pustovit and G. A. Niklasson
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031571
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-  Stellar atmospheres
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Curious Variables Experiment (CURVE) CCD photometry of QW Serpentis in superoutburst and quiescence    p. 483
A. Olech, P. Kędzierski, K. Złoczewski, K. Mularczyk and M. Wiśniewski
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20034080
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Rotational modulation of the photospheric and chromospheric activity in the young, single K2-dwarf PW And    p. 489
J. López-Santiago, D. Montes, M. J. Fernández-Figueroa and L. W. Ramsey
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031377
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Modelling the oscillating star V1162 Ori    p. 503
R. Civelek, N. Kızıloğlu and H. Kırbıyık
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031485
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The X-ray spectra of the flaring and quiescent states of AT Microscopii observed by XMM-Newton    p. 509
A. J. J. Raassen, R. Mewe, M. Audard and M. Güdel
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031389
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The weak-line T Tauri star V410 Tau - I. A multi-wavelength study of variability    p. 517
B. Stelzer, M. Fernández, V. M. Costa, J. F. Gameiro, K. Grankin, A. Henden, E. Guenther, S. Mohanty, E. Flaccomio, V. Burwitz, et al. (3 more)
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031414
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Technetium and the third dredge up in AGB stars - I. Field stars    p. 533
T. Lebzelter and J. Hron
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031458
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Stellar evolution with rotation and magnetic fields - I. The relative importance of rotational and magnetic effects    p. 543
A. Maeder and G. Meynet
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031491
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Tracing a Z-track in the M 31 X-ray binary RX J0042.6+4115    p. 553
R. Barnard, U. Kolb and J. P. Osborne
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031513
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-  Formation and evolution of planetary systems
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High precision effective temperatures for 181 F–K dwarfs from line-depth ratios    p. 559
V. V. Kovtyukh, C. Soubiran, S. I. Belik and N. I. Gorlova
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031378
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Rotation, pulsations and magnetic field in V 2052 Ophiuchi: A new He-strong star    p. 565
C. Neiner, H. F. Henrichs, M. Floquet, Y. Frémat, O. Preuss, A.-M. Hubert, V. C. Geers, A. H. Tijani, J. S. Nichols and S. Jankov
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031342
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Intrinsic spectral blueshifts in rapidly rotating stars?    p. 581
Søren Madsen, Dainis Dravins, Hans-Günter Ludwig and Lennart Lindegren
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031396
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AD Leonis: Flares observed by XMM-Newton and Chandra    p. 587
E. J. M. van den Besselaar, A. J. J. Raassen, R. Mewe, R. L. J. van der Meer, M. Güdel and M. Audard
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031398
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Doppler imaging of stellar surface structure - XXI. The rapidly-rotating solar-type star HD 171488 = V889 Hercules    p. 595
K. G. Strassmeier, T. Pichler, M. Weber and T. Granzer
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031538
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-  Diffuse matter in space
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Dynamics of solar coronal loops - I. Condensation in cool loops and its effect on transition region lines    p. 605
D. A. N. Müller, V. H. Hansteen and H. Peter
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031328
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Inter-Network magnetic fields observed during the minimum of the solar cycle    p. 615
J. Sánchez Almeida
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031560
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-  The Sun
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Magnetically driven outflows from Jovian circum-planetary accretion disks    p. 623
Ch. Fendt
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20034154
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-  Celestial mechanics and astrometry
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On the Bowen fluorescence mechanism in the helium–oxygen plasmas    p. 637
S. Djeniže, S. Bukvić and A. Srećković
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031359
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