The penetration of meridional flow into the tachocline and its meaning for the solar dynamo     p. L53 G. Rüdiger, L. L. Kitchatinov, and R. Arlt DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200500209 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (160 KB) | PS (310 KB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Spitzer's large CO2 ice detection toward the L723 class 0 object     p. L57 E. Dartois, K. Pontoppidan, W.-F. Thi, and G. M. Muñoz Caro DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200500211 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (158 KB) | PS (253 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

US 708 – an unbound hyper-velocity subluminous O star     p. L61 H. A. Hirsch, U. Heber, S. J. O'Toole, and F. Bresolin DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200500212 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (127 KB) | PS (231 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

A further “degree of freedom” in the rotational evolution of stars     p. 661 V. Holzwarth, and M. Jardine DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053111 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (474 KB) | PS (1.09 MB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

The late merging phase of a galaxy cluster: XMM EPIC observations of A 3266     p. 673 J. L. Sauvageot, E. Belsole, and G. W. Pratt DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053242 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (1.59 MB) | PS (2.13 MB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

VGCF detection of galaxy systems at intermediate redshifts     p. 685 R. Barrena, M. Ramella, W. Boschin, M. Nonino, A. Biviano, and E. Mediavilla DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053449 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (1.19 MB) | PS (885 KB) | References | Online Material | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Stephan's Quintet with XMM-Newton     p. 697 G. Trinchieri, J. Sulentic, W. Pietsch, and D. Breitschwerdt DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20052910 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (686 KB) | PS (2.05 MB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

The GRB 030329 host: a blue low metallicity subluminous galaxy with intense star formation     p. 711 J. Gorosabel et al. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20052768 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (313 KB) | PS (437 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

What is the temperature structure in the giant HII region NGC 588?     p. 723 L. Jamet, G. Stasińska, E. Pérez, R. M. González Delgado, and J. M. Vílchez DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20042404 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (670 KB) | PS (313 KB) | References | Online Material | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Magnetic fields in barred galaxies - IV. NGC 1097 and NGC 1365     p. 739 R. Beck, A. Fletcher, A. Shukurov, A. Snodin, D. D. Sokoloff, M. Ehle, D. Moss, and V. Shoutenkov DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053556 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (2.74 MB) | PS (8.93 MB) | References | Online Material | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

COMPTEL observations of the γ-ray blazars 3C 454.3 and CTA 102 during the CGRO mission     p. 767 S. Zhang, W. Collmar, and V. Schönfelder DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053592 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (309 KB) | PS (571 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

ISO observations of the interacting galaxy Markarian 297 - with the powerful supernova remnant 1982aa     p. 777 L. Metcalfe et al. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20042193 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (100 KB) | PS (3.72 MB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Sub-arcsecond imaging of the radio continuum and neutral hydrogen in the Medusa merger     p. 791 R. J. Beswick, S. Aalto, A. Pedlar, and S. Hüttemeister DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053863 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (447 KB) | PS (286 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Harassment origin for kinematic substructures in dwarf elliptical galaxies?     p. 803 A. C. González-García, J. A. L. Aguerri, and M. Balcells DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20052670 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (808 KB) | PS (2.00 MB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

A sensitive search for CO J = 1–0 emission in 4C 41.17: high-excitation molecular gas at z = 3.8     p. 813 P. P. Papadopoulos, T. R. Greve, R. J. Ivison, and C. De Breuck DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053611 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (408 KB) | PS (243 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

INTEGRAL insight into the inner parts of the Galaxy. High mass X-ray binaries     p. 821 A. Lutovinov, M. Revnivtsev, M. Gilfanov, P. Shtykovskiy, S. Molkov, and R. Sunyaev DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20042392 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (234 KB) | PS (133 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Star cluster detection with WFC/ACS in M 33 - 33 new clusters and 51 candidates     p. 831 L. R. Bedin, G. Piotto, G. Baume, Y. Momany, G. Carraro, J. Anderson, M. Messineo, and S. Ortolani DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053700 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (2.71 MB) | PS (2.77 MB) | References | Online Material | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Constraints on gamma-ray burst and supernova progenitors through circumstellar absorption lines     p. 837 A. J. van Marle, N. Langer, and G. García-Segura DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053520 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (1.96 MB) | PS (5.36 MB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Blowing up warped disks in 3D - Three-dimensional AMR simulations of point-symmetric nebulae     p. 849 E.-J. Rijkhorst, G. Mellema, and V. Icke DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20041971 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (3.09 MB) | PS (12.9 MB) | References | Online Material | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Abundances in planetary nebulae: Mz 3     p. 861 S. R. Pottasch, and R. Surendiranath DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053483 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (198 KB) | PS (149 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Two new Perseus arm supernova remnants discovered in the Canadian Galactic Plane Survey     p. 871 R. Kothes, B. Uyanıker, and R. I. Reid DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053831 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (2.58 MB) | PS (2.00 MB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Estimation and reduction of the uncertainties in chemical models: application to hot core chemistry     p. 883 V. Wakelam, F. Selsis, E. Herbst, and P. Caselli DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053673 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (841 KB) | PS (1.71 MB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Erratum: Magnetic field amplification in Tycho and other shell-type supernova remnants     p. 893 H. J. Völk, E. G. Berezhko, and L. T. Ksenofontov DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20042015e Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (27.9 KB) | PS (16.0 KB) | NASA ADS Abstract Service

The qWR star HD 45166 - I. Observations and system parameters     p. 895 J. E. Steiner, and A. S. Oliveira DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20052782 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (947 KB) | PS (719 KB) | References | Tables at CDS | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Doppler tomography of the transient X-ray binary Centaurus X-4 in quiescence     p. 905 P. D'Avanzo, S. Campana, J. Casares, G. L. Israel, S. Covino, P. A. Charles, and L. Stella DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053517 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (352 KB) | PS (277 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Medium effects in cooling of neutron stars and the 3P2 neutron gap     p. 913 H. Grigorian, and D. N. Voskresensky DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20052799 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (395 KB) | PS (249 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Surface imaging with atomic and molecular features - I. A new inversion technique and first numerical tests     p. 931 I. S. Savanov, and K. G. Strassmeier DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053296 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (2.36 MB) | PS (3.38 MB) | References | Online Material | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

An empirical temperature calibration for the photometric system - I. The B-type stars     p. 941 E. Paunzen, A. Schnell, and H. M. Maitzen DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053546 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (259 KB) | PS (217 KB) | References | Tables at CDS | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

The molecular Zeeman effect and diagnostics of solar and stellar magnetic fields - III. Theoretical spectral patterns in the Paschen-Back regime     p. 947 S. V. Berdyugina, P. A. Braun, D. M. Fluri, and S. K. Solanki DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053806 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (1.65 MB) | PS (864 KB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Current sheet formation in quasi-separatrix layers and hyperbolic flux tubes     p. 961 G. Aulanier, E. Pariat, and P. Démoulin DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053600 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (836 KB) | PS (5.03 MB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Search for surface variations on TNO 47171 and Centaur 32532     p. 977 F. Merlin, M. A Barucci, E. Dotto, C. de Bergh, and G. Lo Curto DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053642 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (285 KB) | PS (122 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Reconstruction of aperture-synthesis images from LBT LINC-NIRVANA data using the Richardson-Lucy and space-variant Building Block method     p. 983 K.-H. Hofmann, T. Driebe, M. Heininger, D. Schertl, and G. Weigelt DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053480 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (1.09 MB) | PS (21.7 MB) | References | Online Material | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service