Compact strange stars with a medium dependence in gluons at finite temperature     p. 431 M. Bagchi, S. Ray, M. Dey, and J. Dey DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053732 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (123 KB) | PS (73.5 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Nonaxisymmetric stability in the shearing sheet approximation     p. 437 A. Brandenburg, and B. Dintrans DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054639 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (406 KB) | PS (191 KB) | References | Online Material | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Thermodynamics and dynamics of a 1-D gravitational system     p. 445 P. Valageas DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054472 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (465 KB) | PS (153 KB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service

COSMOGRAIL: the COSmological MOnitoring of GRAvItational Lenses - IV. Models of prospective time-delay lenses     p. 461 P. Saha, F. Courbin, D. Sluse, S. Dye, and G. Meylan DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20052929 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (242 KB) | PS (170 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

On the interpretation of spectral-energy correlations in long gamma-ray bursts     p. 471 L. Nava, G. Ghisellini, G. Ghirlanda, F. Tavecchio, and C. Firmani DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054211 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (1.00 MB) | PS (491 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

A new analysis of the nucleus of NGC 1068 with MIDI observations     p. 483 A. Poncelet, G. Perrin, and H. Sol DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053608 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (393 KB) | PS (717 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Quasars near the line of sight towards Q 0302-003 and the transverse proximity effect     p. 495 G. Worseck, and L. Wisotzki DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054549 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (644 KB) | PS (566 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Low and intermediate mass star yields - II. The evolution of nitrogen abundances     p. 509 M. Gavilán, M. Mollá, and J. F. Buell DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053590 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (709 KB) | PS (226 KB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Na-O anticorrelation and HB - I. The Na-O anticorrelation in NGC 2808     p. 523 E. Carretta, A. Bragaglia, R. G. Gratton, F. Leone, A. Recio-Blanco, and S. Lucatello DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054369 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (298 KB) | PS (141 KB) | References | Online Material | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

The flare activity of Sagittarius A* - New coordinated mm to X-ray observations     p. 535 A. Eckart et al. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054418 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (2.17 MB) | PS (7.82 MB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Element abundances of unevolved stars in the open cluster M 67     p. 557 S. Randich, P. Sestito, F. Primas, R. Pallavicini, and L. Pasquini DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054291 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (366 KB) | PS (132 KB) | References | Online Material | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Ammonia in infrared dark clouds     p. 569 T. Pillai, F. Wyrowski, S. J. Carey, and K. M. Menten DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054128 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (865 KB) | PS (1.04 MB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

A detailed observation of a LMC supernova remnant DEM L241 with XMM-Newton     p. 585 A. Bamba, M. Ueno, H. Nakajima, K. Mori, and K. Koyama DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054096 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (1.00 MB) | PS (4.72 MB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Analysis of the circumstellar environment of the B[ e] star HD 45677 (FS Canis Majoris)     p. 593 G. Muratorio, C. Rossi, and M. Friedjung DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053338 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (440 KB) | PS (190 KB) | References | Online Material | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Ammonia cores in high mass star formation regions     p. 607 Y. Wu, Q. Zhang, W. Yu, M. Miller, R. Mao, K. Sun, and Y. Wang DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053203 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (870 KB) | PS (2.82 MB) | References | Online Material | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

INTEGRAL observations of the Crab pulsar     p. 617 T. Mineo, C. Ferrigno, L. Foschini, A. Segreto, G. Cusumano, G. Malaguti, G. Di Cocco, and C. Labanti DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054305 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (308 KB) | PS (119 KB) | References | Online Material | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Radio continuum and molecular line observations of four bright-rimmed clouds     p. 625 J. S. Urquhart, M. A. Thompson, L. K. Morgan, and G. J. White DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053417 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (2.23 MB) | PS (3.16 MB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Hydrodynamical simulations of the jet in the symbiotic star MWC 560 - II. Simulations beyond density balance     p. 645 M. Stute DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054089 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (5.11 MB) | PS (2.28 MB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

The ignition of thermonuclear flames in type Ia supernovae     p. 655 L. Iapichino, M. Brüggen, W. Hillebrandt, and J. C. Niemeyer DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054052 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (288 KB) | PS (262 KB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Full polarization study of SiO masers at 86 GHz     p. 667 F. Herpin, A. Baudry, C. Thum, D. Morris, and H. Wiesemeyer DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054255 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (1.04 MB) | PS (1.38 MB) | References | Online Material | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Tertiary companions to close spectroscopic binaries     p. 681 A. Tokovinin, S. Thomas, M. Sterzik, and S. Udry DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054427 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (422 KB) | PS (274 KB) | References | Online Material | Tables at CDS | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Asteroseismology of the visual binary 70 Ophiuchi     p. 695 F. Carrier, and P. Eggenberger DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054492 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (558 KB) | PS (612 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Post-AGB stars as testbeds of nucleosynthesis in AGB stars     p. 701 G. Stasińska, R. Szczerba, M. Schmidt, and N. Siódmiak DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053553 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (228 KB) | PS (76.9 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

The frequency ratio method and the new multiperiodic γ Doradus star HD 218427     p. 715 E. Rodríguez, P. J. Amado, J. C. Suárez, A. Moya, M. A. Dupret, E. Poretti, A. Grigahcène, V. Costa, and M. J. López-González DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053942 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (243 KB) | PS (160 KB) | References | Tables at CDS | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

VLT spectroscopy and non-LTE modeling of the C/O-dominated accretion disks in two ultracompact X-ray binaries     p. 725 K. Werner, T. Nagel, T. Rauch, N. J. Hammer, and S. Dreizler DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053768 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (365 KB) | PS (271 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Effective temperature scale and bolometric corrections from 2MASS photometry     p. 735 E. Masana, C. Jordi, and I. Ribas DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054021 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (3.89 MB) | PS (1.59 MB) | References | Tables at CDS | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Phase transitions in rotating neutron stars cores: back bending, stability, corequakes, and pulsar timing     p. 747 J. L. Zdunik, M. Bejger, P. Haensel, and E. Gourgoulhon DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054260 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (334 KB) | PS (123 KB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service

XMM-Newton observations of the Soft Gamma Ray Repeater SGR 1627-41 in a low luminosity state     p. 759 S. Mereghetti, P. Esposito, A. Tiengo, R. Turolla, S. Zane, L. Stella, G. L. Israel, M. Feroci, and A. Treves DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054210 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (108 KB) | PS (59.5 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Evolutionary state of magnetic chemically peculiar stars     p. 763 O. Kochukhov, and S. Bagnulo DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054596 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (872 KB) | PS (1.16 MB) | References | Online Material | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Searching for links between magnetic fields and stellar evolution - I. A survey of magnetic fields in open cluster A- and B-type stars with FORS1     p. 777 S. Bagnulo, J. D. Landstreet, E. Mason, V. Andretta, J. Silaj, and G. A. Wade DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054223 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (515 KB) | PS (226 KB) | References | Online Material | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

The effect of the solar wind on CME triggering by magnetic foot point shearing     p. 793 C. Jacobs, S. Poedts, and B. van der Holst DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054670 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (960 KB) | PS (1.89 MB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service

The emergence of magnetic flux through a partially ionised solar atmosphere     p. 805 J. E. Leake, and T. D. Arber DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054099 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (350 KB) | PS (2.85 MB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service

The meteoroid environment of comet 9P/Tempel 1 and the Deep Impact spacecraft     p. 819 J. Vaubaillon, F. Colas, and L. Jorda DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054261 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (158 KB) | PS (287 KB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service

High resolution spectroscopy of stars with transiting planets - The cases of OGLE-TR-10, 56, 111, 113, and TrES-1     p. 825 N. C. Santos, F. Pont, C. Melo, G. Israelian, F. Bouchy, M. Mayor, C. Moutou, D. Queloz, S. Udry, and T. Guillot DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054583 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (172 KB) | PS (68.8 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

On the evolution of multiple protoplanets embedded in a protostellar disc     p. 833 P. Cresswell, and R. P. Nelson DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054551 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (100 KB) | PS (13.9 MB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

High precision methods for locating the celestial intermediate pole and origin     p. 855 N. Capitaine, and P. T. Wallace DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054550 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (462 KB) | PS (186 KB) | References | Tables at CDS | NASA ADS Abstract Service

The Araucaria project. Bright variable stars in NGC 6822 from a wide-field imaging survey     p. 873 R. E. Mennickent, W. Gieren, I. Soszyński, and G. Pietrzyński DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054359 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (6.07 MB) | PS (18.8 MB) | References | Online Material | Tables at CDS | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service