A possible association of the new VHE γ-ray source HESS J1825–137 with the pulsar wind nebula G 18.0–0.7     p. L25 F. A. Aharonian et al. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200500180 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (205 KB) | PS (279 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Discovery of the pre-main sequence progenitors of the magnetic Ap/Bp stars?     p. L31 G. A. Wade et al. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200500184 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (288 KB) | PS (291 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Forward modeling of coronal funnels     p. L35 T. Aiouaz, H. Peter, and R. Keppens DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200500183 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (1.25 MB) | PS (941 KB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Spitzer IRS spectroscopy of 3CR radio galaxies and quasars: testing the unified schemes     p. L39 M. Haas, R. Siebenmorgen, B. Schulz, E. Krügel, and R. Chini DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200500185 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (342 KB) | PS (322 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Diffuse galactic sub-MeV γ -ray excess from high-energy electrons     p. L45 R. Schröder, R. Schlickeiser, and A. W. Strong DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200500187 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (222 KB) | PS (248 KB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Low-column density gas clumps in the halo of the Milky Way     p. L49 P. Richter, T. Westmeier, and C. Brüns DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200500182 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (236 KB) | PS (643 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

XMM-Newton discovery of soft X-ray absorption in the high-z superluminous Blazar RBS 315     p. L53 E. Piconcelli, and M. Guainazzi DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200500189 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (211 KB) | PS (248 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Mid-infrared imaging of a young bipolar nebula in the S287 molecular cloud     p. L57 M. E. van den Ancker DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200500188 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (260 KB) | PS (294 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Ring shaped 6.7 GHz methanol maser emission around a young high-mass star     p. L61 A. Bartkiewicz, M. Szymczak, and H. J. van Langevelde DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200500190 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (460 KB) | PS (353 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Numerical self-consistent stellar models of thin disks     p. 785 M. Ujevic, and P. S. Letelier DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053176 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (491 KB) | PS (266 KB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Direct measurements of black hole charge with future astrometrical missions     p. 795 A. F. Zakharov, F. De Paolis, G. Ingrosso, and A. A. Nucita DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053432 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (244 KB) | PS (187 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

The VIMOS VLT Deep Survey - Evolution of the non-linear galaxy bias up to z = 1.5     p. 801 C. Marinoni et al. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20052966 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (927 KB) | PS (421 KB) | References | Online Material | NASA ADS Abstract Service

XMM-Newton study of the two-dimensional structure of the REFLEX-DXL galaxy clusters     p. 827 A. Finoguenov, H. Böhringer, and Y.-Y. Zhang DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053306 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (2.46 MB) | PS (3.25 MB) | References | Online Material | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

New spectroscopic confirmations of high-redshift galaxy clusters     p. 841 L. F. Olsen, E. Zucca, S. Bardelli, C. Benoist, L. da Costa, H. E. Jørgensen, A. Biviano, and M. Ramella DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053433 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (1.73 MB) | PS (1.56 MB) | References | Online Material | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

An optimal filter for the detection of galaxy clusters through weak lensing     p. 851 M. Maturi, M. Meneghetti, M. Bartelmann, K. Dolag, and L. Moscardini DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20042600 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (3.28 MB) | PS (9.23 MB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service

X-ray emission from NGC 1808: more than a complex starburst     p. 861 E. Jiménez-Bailón, M. Santos-Lleó, M. Dahlem, M. Ehle, J. M. Mas-Hesse, M. Guainazzi, T. M. Heckman, and K. A. Weaver DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053022 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (1.01 MB) | PS (1.54 MB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Optical novae: the major class of supersoft X-ray sources in M 31     p. 879 W. Pietsch, J. Fliri, M. J. Freyberg, J. Greiner, F. Haberl, A. Riffeser, and G. Sala DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053127 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (645 KB) | PS (289 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Multi-wavelength observations of PKS 2155-304 with HESS     p. 895 F. Aharonian et al. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053353 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (424 KB) | PS (202 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

An X-ray view of Mrk 705 - A borderline narrow-line Seyfert 1 galaxy     p. 909 L. C. Gallo, I. Balestra, E. Costantini, Th. Boller, V. Burwitz, E. Ferrero, and S. Mathur DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053882 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (268 KB) | PS (215 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

A photometric study of the old open clusters Berkeley 73, Berkeley 75 and Berkeley 25     p. 917 G. Carraro, D. Geisler, A. Moitinho, G. Baume, and R. A. Vázquez DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053089 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (636 KB) | PS (430 KB) | References | Tables at CDS | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

The recurrent ultra-luminous X-ray transient NGC 253 ULX1     p. 925 M. Bauer, and W. Pietsch DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053681 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (660 KB) | PS (902 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Disk populations from HIPPARCOS kinematic data - Discontinuities in the local velocity distribution     p. 929 S. Alcobé, and R. Cubarsi DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053563 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (713 KB) | PS (1.52 MB) | References | Online Material | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Erratum: Precise reddening and metallicity of NGC 6752 from FLAMES spectra     p. 947 R. G. Gratton, A. Bragaglia, E. Carretta, F. De Angeli, S. Lucatello, Y. Momany, G. Piotto, and A. Recio Blanco DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053019e Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (72.3 KB) | PS (11.8 KB) | NASA ADS Abstract Service

The circumstellar environment of high mass protostellar objects - III. Evidence of infall?     p. 949 G. A. Fuller, S. J. Williams, and T. K. Sridharan DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20042110 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (2.04 MB) | PS (1.60 MB) | References | Online Material | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

The lithium content of the Galactic Halo stars     p. 961 C. Charbonnel, and F. Primas DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20042491 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (1.06 MB) | PS (538 KB) | References | Online Material | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Pulsations and metallicity of the pre-main sequence eclipsing spectroscopic binary RS Cha     p. 993 E. Alecian, C. Catala, C. Van't Veer-Menneret, M.-J. Goupil, and L. Balona DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20041906 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (560 KB) | PS (160 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Eclipsing binary statistics – Theory and observation     p. 1003 S. Söderhjelm, and J. Dischler DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20042541 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (250 KB) | PS (73.8 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Time-resolved FUSE photometric and spectroscopic observations: PG 1219+534, PG 1605+072, and PG 1613+426     p. 1015 Kuassivi, A. Bonanno, and R. Ferlet DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20052940 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (305 KB) | PS (97.2 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

High resolution spectroscopy of bright subdwarf B stars - I. Radial velocity variables     p. 1023 H. Edelmann, U. Heber, M. Altmann, C. Karl, and T. Lisker DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053267 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (682 KB) | PS (574 KB) | References | Tables at CDS | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Low-mass companions to Hyades stars     p. 1031 E. W. Guenther, D. B. Paulson, W. D. Cochran, J. Patience, A. P. Hatzes, and B. Macintosh DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20052851 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (474 KB) | PS (416 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

On constructing horizontal branch models     p. 1041 A. Serenelli, and A. Weiss DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053390 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (683 KB) | PS (238 KB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Non-thermal processes associated with rising structures and waves during a “halo” type CME     p. 1049 N. J. Lehtinen, S. Pohjolainen, M. Karlický, H. Aurass, and W. Otruba DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20041376 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (971 KB) | PS (1.02 MB) | References | Online Material | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Stokes diagnostics of simulations of magnetoconvection of mixed-polarity quiet-Sun regions     p. 1059 E. V. Khomenko, S. Shelyag, S. K. Solanki, and A. Vögler DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20052958 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (101 KB) | PS (2.90 MB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service

The structure of a penumbral connection between solar pores     p. 1079 J. Hirzberger, S. Stangl, K. Gersin, J. Jurčák, K. G. Puschmann, and M. Sobotka DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053257 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (1.25 MB) | PS (1.37 MB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Very long period activity at the base of solar wind streams     p. 1087 M. D. Popescu, D. Banerjee, E. O'Shea, J. G. Doyle, and L. D. Xia DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053714 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (100 KB) | PS (317 KB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Collisional dissipation of Alfvén waves in a partially ionised solar chromosphere     p. 1091 J. E. Leake, T. D. Arber, and M. L. Khodachenko DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053427 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (328 KB) | PS (89.7 KB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Chromospheric plasma and the Farley-Buneman instability in solar magnetic regions     p. 1099 J. M. Fontenla DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053669 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (159 KB) | PS (770 KB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Erratum: Photospheric flux density of magnetic helicity     p. 1105 E. Pariat, P. Démoulin, and M. A. Berger DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20052663e Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (68.1 KB) | PS (11.3 KB) | NASA ADS Abstract Service

The chemistry of C2 and C3 in the coma of Comet C/1995 O1 (Hale-Bopp) at heliocentric distances rh 2.9 AU     p. 1107 J. Helbert, H. Rauer, D. C. Boice, and W. F. Huebner DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20041571 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (414 KB) | PS (161 KB) | References | Online Material | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

O( S) and O( D) emission lines in the spectrum of 153P/2002 C1 (Ikeya-Zhang)     p. 1121 M. T. Capria, G. Cremonese, A. Bhardwaj, and M. C. De Sanctis DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053047 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (228 KB) | PS (99.3 KB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service

An extensive library of 2500–10 500 Å synthetic spectra     p. 1127 U. Munari, R. Sordo, F. Castelli, and T. Zwitter DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20042490 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (426 KB) | PS (157 KB) | References | Tables at CDS | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

High-mass X-ray binaries in the Magellanic Clouds     p. 1135 Q. Z. Liu, J. van Paradijs, and E. P. J. van den Heuvel DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053718 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (167 KB) | PS (59.3 KB) | References | Tables at CDS | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service