3D continuum radiative transfer - A new adaptive grid construction algorithm based on the Monte Carlo method     p. 1 G. Niccolini, and J. Alcolea DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054410 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (570 KB) | PS (1.67 MB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Non-Friedmann cosmology for the Local Universe, significance of the universal Hubble constant, and short-distance indicators of dark energy     p. 13 A. D. Chernin, P. Teerikorpi, and Yu. V. Baryshev DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054668 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (189 KB) | PS (75.1 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

On the efficiency and reliability of cluster mass estimates based on member galaxies     p. 23 A. Biviano, G. Murante, S. Borgani, A. Diaferio, K. Dolag, and M. Girardi DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20064918 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (684 KB) | PS (227 KB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Colour dependence of the distribution of IRAS galaxies revealed by multifractal measures     p. 37 J. Pan DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054650 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (174 KB) | PS (77.1 KB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Cosmological neutrino entanglement and quantum pressure     p. 45 D. Pfenniger, and V. Muccione DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054496 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (611 KB) | PS (935 KB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service

X-ray properties in massive galaxy clusters: XMM-Newton observations of the REFLEX-DXL sample     p. 55 Y.-Y. Zhang, H. Böhringer, A. Finoguenov, Y. Ikebe, K. Matsushita, P. Schuecker, L. Guzzo, and C. A. Collins DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053650 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (1.06 MB) | PS (325 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Systematic effects in measurement of black hole masses by emission-line reverberation of active galactic nuclei: Eddington ratio and inclination     p. 75 S. Collin, T. Kawaguchi, B. M. Peterson, and M. Vestergaard DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20064878 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (571 KB) | PS (810 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Isolated galaxies: residual of primordial building blocks?     p. 91 G. Galletta, G. Rodighiero, D. Bettoni, M. Moles, and J. Varela DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065026 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (396 KB) | PS (358 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Multi-frequency VLBI observations of NRAO 530     p. 97 S.-W. Feng, Z.-Q. Shen, H.-B. Cai, X. Chen, R.-S. Lu, and L. Huang DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054678 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (378 KB) | PS (727 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Structure and flux variability in the VLBI jet of BL Lacertae during the WEBT campaigns (1995–2004)     p. 105 U. Bach et al. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065235 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (1.37 MB) | PS (579 KB) | References | Online Material | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Testing the inverse-Compton catastrophe scenario in the intra-day variable blazar S5 0716+71 - II. A search for intra-day variability at millimetre wavelengths with the IRAM 30 m telescope     p. 117 I. Agudo et al. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054649 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (464 KB) | PS (317 KB) | References | Online Material | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Filling the infrared gap: ISO observations of 1 Jy BL Lacertae objects     p. 131 P. Padovani, P. Giommi, P. Ábrahám, S. Csizmadia, and A. Moór DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065382 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (331 KB) | PS (81.1 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Time lag between prompt optical emission and γ-rays in GRBs     p. 141 S. M. Tang, and S. N. Zhang DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065547 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (275 KB) | PS (147 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Time variation of the water maser in ON2     p. 145 E. E. Lekht, M. A. Trinidad, J. E. Mendoza–Torres, G. M. Rudnitskij, and A. M. Tolmachev DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053495 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (980 KB) | PS (3.84 MB) | References | Online Material | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Ionization structure in the winds of B[e] supergiants - II. Influence of rotation on the formation of equatorial hydrogen neutral zones     p. 151 M. Kraus DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065204 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (227 KB) | PS (138 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Diagnostics for specific PAHs in the far-IR: searching neutral naphthalene and anthracene in the Red Rectangle     p. 161 G. Mulas, G. Malloci, C. Joblin, and D. Toublanc DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065435 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (738 KB) | PS (343 KB) | References | Online Material | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

A method for detection of structure     p. 171 M. Gustafsson, J. L. Lemaire, and D. Field DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065172 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (188 KB) | PS (89.5 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Star formation in the vicinity of the IC 348 cluster     p. 179 M. Tafalla, M. S. N. Kumar, and R. Bachiller DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065505 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (586 KB) | PS (676 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Recipes for stellar jets: results of combined optical/infrared diagnostics     p. 189 L. Podio, F. Bacciotti, B. Nisini, J. Eislöffel, F. Massi, T. Giannini, and T. P. Ray DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054156 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (474 KB) | PS (209 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Fourier phase analysis in radio-interferometry     p. 205 F. Levrier, E. Falgarone, and F. Viallefond DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054068 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (465 KB) | PS (511 KB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service

The abundances of nitrogen-containing molecules during pre-protostellar collapse     p. 215 D. R. Flower, G. Pineau des Forêts, and C. M. Walmsley DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065375 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (2.30 MB) | PS (22.3 MB) | References | Online Material | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Calcium II infrared triplet line models in classical T Tauri stars     p. 225 R. Azevedo, N. Calvet, L. Hartmann, D. F. M. Folha, F. Gameiro, and J. Muzerolle DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054315 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (2.69 MB) | PS (1.67 MB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Study of photon dominated regions in Cepheus B     p. 235 B. Mookerjea, C. Kramer, M. Röllig, and M. Masur DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20064991 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (617 KB) | PS (638 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Discovery of the two “wings” of the Kookaburra complex in VHE γ-rays with HESS     p. 245 F. Aharonian et al. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065511 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (721 KB) | PS (4.21 MB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Resolved Hubble space spectroscopy of ultracool binary systems     p. 253 E. L. Martín, W. Brandner, H. Bouy, G. Basri, J. Davis, R. Deshpande, and M. M. Montgomery DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054186 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (422 KB) | PS (406 KB) | References | Online Material | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Asteroseismology of the new multiperiodic γ Dor variable HD 239276     p. 261 E. Rodríguez, V. Costa, A.-Y. Zhou, A. Grigahcène, M. A. Dupret, J. C. Suárez, A. Moya, M. J. López-González, J.-Y. Wei, and Y. Fan DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065211 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (1.26 MB) | PS (1.36 MB) | References | Tables at CDS | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Non-gray rotating stellar models and the evolutionary history of the Orion Nebular Cluster     p. 269 N. R. Landin, P. Ventura, F. D'Antona, L. T. S. Mendes, and L. P. R. Vaz DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054011 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (720 KB) | PS (477 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Absolute timing of the Crab Pulsar at optical wavelengths with superconducting tunneling junctions     p. 283 T. Oosterbroek, J. H. J. de Bruijne, D. Martin, P. Verhoeve, M. A. C. Perryman, C. Erd, and R. Schulz DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065254 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (181 KB) | PS (129 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Unveiling the nature of the highly absorbed X-ray source SAX J1748.2-2808 with XMM-Newton     p. 287 L. Sidoli, S. Mereghetti, F. Favata, T. Oosterbroek, and A. N. Parmar DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065418 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (191 KB) | PS (159 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

The masses of PSR J1911–5958A and its white dwarf companion     p. 295 C. G. Bassa, M. H. van Kerkwijk, D. Koester, and F. Verbunt DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065181 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (629 KB) | PS (309 KB) | References | Online Material | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

RR Lyrae spectroscopic observations over a whole Blazhko period: frequency analysis and implications for theoretical models     p. 305 M. Chadid, and E. Chapellier DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054032 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (899 KB) | PS (197 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Barium even-to-odd isotope abundance ratios in thick disk and thin disk stars     p. 313 L. Mashonkina, and G. Zhao DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054749 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (241 KB) | PS (92.5 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

The periodic variations of a white-light flare observed with ULTRACAM     p. 323 M. Mathioudakis, D. S. Bloomfield, D. B. Jess, V. S. Dhillon, and T. R. Marsh DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054752 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (567 KB) | PS (249 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Rare-earth elements in the atmosphere of the magnetic chemically peculiar star HD 144897 - New classification of the Nd III spectrum     p. 329 T. Ryabchikova, A. Ryabtsev, O. Kochukhov, and S. Bagnulo DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065367 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (1.13 MB) | PS (422 KB) | References | Online Material | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Further VLBA observations of SiO masers toward Mira variable stars     p. 339 W. D. Cotton et al. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065134 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (3.39 MB) | PS (2.59 MB) | References | Online Material | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

The solar flare of the 14th of July 2000 (L3+C detector results)     p. 351 The L3 collaboration DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065252 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (185 KB) | PS (122 KB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Effects of α particles on the angular momentum loss from the Sun     p. 359 B. Li, and X. Li DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054624 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (357 KB) | PS (187 KB) | References | Online Material | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Milne-Eddington inversions of the He I 10 830 Å Stokes profiles: influence of the Paschen-Back effect     p. 367 C. Sasso, A. Lagg, and S. K. Solanki DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065257 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (1.11 MB) | PS (524 KB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Gravitational scattering by giant planets     p. 373 T. Laakso, J. Rantala, and M. Kaasalainen DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065121 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (107 KB) | PS (46.3 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Using the active collimator and shield assembly of an EXIST-type mission as a gamma-ray burst spectrometer     p. 379 A. Garson III, H. Krawczynski, J. Grindlay, G. J. Fishman, and C. A. Wilson DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053674 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (1.69 MB) | PS (1.55 MB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Imaging extended sources with coded mask telescopes: application to the INTEGRAL IBIS/ISGRI instrument     p. 389 M. Renaud, A. Gros, F. Lebrun, R. Terrier, A. Goldwurm, S. Reynolds, and E. Kalemci DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065156 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (428 KB) | PS (289 KB) | References | Online Material | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Understanding radio polarimetry - V. Making matrix self-calibration work: processing of a simulated observation     p. 395 J. P. Hamaker DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065145 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (2.43 MB) | PS (5.66 MB) | References | Online Material | NASA ADS Abstract Service