Magnetic fields from reionisation     p. 367 M. Langer, N. Aghanim, and J.-L. Puget DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053372 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (326 KB) | PS (76.5 KB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Extended very cold dust in the interacting HI ring galaxy pair NGC 2293 / 2292     p. 373 M. Stickel, D. Barnes, and O. Krause DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053227 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (387 KB) | PS (217 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

A compact starburst ring traced by clumpy OH megamaser emission     p. 383 R. Parra, J. E. Conway, M. Elitzur, and Y. M. Pihlström DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20052971 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (633 KB) | PS (705 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

XMM-Newton timing mode observations of Mrk 421     p. 397 W. Brinkmann, I. E. Papadakis, C. Raeth, P. Mimica, and F. Haberl DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20052767 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (1.46 MB) | PS (10.9 MB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Globular clusters in NGC 4365: new K-band imaging and a reassessment of the case for intermediate-age clusters     p. 413 S. S. Larsen, J. P. Brodie, and J. Strader DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053379 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (996 KB) | PS (668 KB) | References | Tables at CDS | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Red-sequence galaxies with young stars and dust: the cluster Abell 901/902 seen with COMBO-17     p. 435 C. Wolf, M. E. Gray, and K. Meisenheimer DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053585 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (1.29 MB) | PS (442 KB) | References | Online Material | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

AGN variability time scales and the discrete-event model     p. 451 P. Favre, T. J.-L. Courvoisier, and S. Paltani DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20041903 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (1.71 MB) | PS (767 KB) | References | Online Material | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Properties of five low-contrast open clusters in the third quadrant     p. 465 E. Bica, and C. Bonatto DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053194 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (1.09 MB) | PS (775 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Global Galactic distribution of the 1.275 MeV γ-ray line emission     p. 477 A. F. Iyudin, K. Bennett, G. G. Lichti, J. Ryan, and V. Schönfelder DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20041594 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (320 KB) | PS (162 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Global characteristics of the first IBIS/ISGRI catalogue sources: unveiling a murky episode of binary star evolution     p. 485 A. J. Dean et al. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053513 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (987 KB) | PS (1.62 MB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Multidimensional hydrodynamical simulations of radiative cooling SNRs-clouds interactions: an application to starburst environments     p. 495 C. Melioli, E. M. de Gouveia Dal Pino, and A. Raga DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20052679 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (921 KB) | PS (1.79 MB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Phosphorus in the diffuse interstellar medium     p. 509 V. Lebouteiller, Kuassivi, and R. Ferlet DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053448 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (222 KB) | PS (130 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Polarization in the inner region of pulsar wind nebulae     p. 519 N. Bucciantini, L. Del Zanna, E. Amato, and D. Volpi DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053667 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (300 KB) | PS (171 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Ca II K observations of QSOs in the line-of-sight to the Magellanic Bridge     p. 525 J. V. Smoker, F. P. Keenan, H. M. A. Thompson, C. Brüns, E. Muller, N. Lehner, J.-K. Lee, and I. Hunter DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053436 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (523 KB) | PS (536 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

H2O maser emission from bright rimmed clouds in the northern hemisphere     p. 535 R. Valdettaro, F. Palla, J. Brand, and R. Cesaroni DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053731 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (214 KB) | PS (98.3 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Weak-line T Tauri stars: circumstellar disks and companions - I. Spectral energy distributions and infrared excesses     p. 541 À. Gras-Velázquez, and T. P. Ray DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20042397 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (515 KB) | PS (673 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Unstable quasi g-modes in rotating main-sequence stars     p. 557 G. J. Savonije DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053328 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (336 KB) | PS (238 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Discovery of X-ray eclipses from the transient source CXOGC J174540.0-290031 with XMM-Newton     p. 571 D. Porquet, N. Grosso, G. Bélanger, A. Goldwurm, F. Yusef-Zadeh, R. S. Warwick, and P. Predehl DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053214 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (482 KB) | PS (205 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Stellar evolution with rotation - XIII. Predicted GRB rates at various Z     p. 581 R. Hirschi, G. Meynet, and A. Maeder DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053329 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (453 KB) | PS (168 KB) | References | Online Material | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Detection of giant pulses in pulsar PSR J1752+2359     p. 593 A. A. Ershov, and A. D. Kuzmin DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20052790 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (157 KB) | PS (123 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Resolving the hard X-ray emission of GX 5-1 with INTEGRAL     p. 599 A. Paizis, K. Ebisawa, T. Tikkanen, J. Rodriguez, J. Chenevez, E. Kuulkers, O. Vilhu, and T. J.-L. Courvoisier DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20041647 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (718 KB) | PS (213 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

On the ages of exoplanet host stars     p. 609 C. Saffe, M. Gómez, and C. Chavero DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053452 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (523 KB) | PS (192 KB) | References | Online Material | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Helium settling and mass loss in magnetic Ap stars - I. The chemical stratification     p. 627 S. Théado, S. Vauclair, and M. S. Cunha DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20052933 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (534 KB) | PS (175 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Evolution of rapidly rotating metal-poor massive stars towards gamma-ray bursts     p. 643 S.-C. Yoon, and N. Langer DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054030 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (461 KB) | PS (195 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Early and late time VLT spectroscopy of SN 2001el - progenitor constraints for a type Ia supernova     p. 649 S. Mattila, P. Lundqvist, J. Sollerman, C. Kozma, E. Baron, C. Fransson, B. Leibundgut, and K. Nomoto DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20052731 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (485 KB) | PS (163 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Particle dynamics in 3-D reconnecting current sheets in the solar atmosphere     p. 663 C. Efthymiopoulos, C. Gontikakis, and A. Anastasiadis DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20042288 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (2.94 MB) | PS (2.73 MB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Prominence atlas in the SUMER range 800–1250 Å - II. Line profile properties and ions identifications     p. 679 S. Parenti, J.-C. Vial, and P. Lemaire DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053122 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (949 KB) | PS (1.37 MB) | References | Online Material | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Solar hydrogen-Lyman continuum observations with SOHO/SUMER     p. 685 S. Parenti, P. Lemaire, and J.-C. Vial DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053431 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (449 KB) | PS (141 KB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service

The Jacobi constant for a cometary orbiter     p. 691 E. Mysen, and K. Aksnes DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053416 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (547 KB) | PS (912 KB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Optimal slit orientation for long multi-object spectroscopic exposures     p. 703 G. P. Szokoly DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20042565 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (238 KB) | PS (68.3 KB) | References | Online Material | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

High resolution imaging with Fresnel interferometric arrays: suitability for exoplanet detection     p. 709 L. Koechlin, D. Serre, and P. Duchon DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20052880 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (791 KB) | PS (3.47 MB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

XMM-Newton data processing for faint diffuse emission - Proton flares, exposure maps and report on EPIC MOS1 bright CCDs contamination     p. 721 J. Pradas, and J. Kerp DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20052977 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (1.33 MB) | PS (2.10 MB) | References | Online Material | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

A library of high resolution synthetic stellar spectra from 300 nm to 1.8 m with solar and -enhanced composition     p. 735 P. Coelho, B. Barbuy, J. Meléndez, R. P. Schiavon, and B. V. Castilho DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053511 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (886 KB) | PS (595 KB) | References | Online Material | Tables at CDS | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service