Free access A quasi-periodic modulation of the radio light curve of the blazar PKS B0048-097    p. L1 M. Kadler, P. A. Hughes, E. Ros, M. F. Aller and H. D. Aller DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200600026 Abstract Full HTML PDF (903 KB) PS (648 KB) References SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Swift, RXTE, and INTEGRAL observation of Swift J1922.7-1716    p. L5 M. Falanga, T. Belloni and S. Campana DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065456 Abstract Full HTML PDF (137 KB) PS (63.7 KB) References SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Galactic Cosmic Ray modulation based on transport parameters obtained via test particle simulations    p. 405 J. F. Valdés-Galicia, R. A. Caballero-López and H. Moraal DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20064936 Abstract Full HTML PDF (146 KB) PS (142 KB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access VIMOS-IFU survey of z ~ 0.2 massive galaxy clusters - I. Observations of the strong lensing cluster Abell 2667    p. 409 G. Covone, J.-P. Kneib, G. Soucail, J. Richard, E. Jullo and H. Ebeling DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053384 Abstract Full HTML PDF (2.73 MB) PS (32.7 MB) References SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access The cosmic shear three-point functions    p. 421 K. Benabed and R. Scoccimarro DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054125 Abstract Full HTML PDF (754 KB) PS (360 KB) References Online Material NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Large-scale structure of Lyman break galaxies around a radio galaxy protocluster at z    p. 433 H. T. Intema, B. P. Venemans, J. D. Kurk, M. Ouchi, T. Kodama, H. J. A. Röttgering, G. K. Miley and R. A. Overzier DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20064812 Abstract Full HTML PDF (2.00 MB) PS (380 KB) References SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Refining the fundamental plane of accreting black holes    p. 439 E. Körding, H. Falcke and S. Corbel DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054144 Abstract Full HTML PDF (350 KB) PS (2.10 MB) References SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Planetary nebulae in the Magellanic Clouds - II. Abundances and element production    p. 451 P. Leisy and M. Dennefeld DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053063 Abstract Full HTML PDF (888 KB) PS (367 KB) References Tables at CDS SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access A new sample of bright galaxy pairs in UZC    p. 467 P. Focardi, V. Zitelli, S. Marinoni and B. Kelm DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065243 Abstract Full HTML PDF (149 KB) PS (59.9 KB) References Tables at CDS SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access The non-constant slope of the C IV Baldwin effect in NGC 4151    p. 473 M.-Z. Kong, X.-B. Wu, R. Wang, F. K. Liu and J. L. Han DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20064871 Abstract Full HTML PDF (262 KB) PS (155 KB) References SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access From tidal dwarf galaxies to satellite galaxies    p. 481 F. Bournaud and P.-A. Duc DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065248 Abstract Full HTML PDF (574 KB) PS (870 KB) References Online Material SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access The role of Kelvin-Helmholtz instability in the internal structure of relativistic outflows. The case of the jet in 3C 273    p. 493 M. Perucho, A. P. Lobanov, J.-M. Martí and P. E. Hardee DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065310 Abstract Full HTML PDF (971 KB) PS (1.00 MB) References SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Search for dense molecular gas in two QSO host galaxies    p. 505 J.-U. Pott, A. Eckart, M. Krips, L. E. Tacconi-Garman and E. Lindt DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065063 Abstract Full HTML PDF (195 KB) PS (192 KB) References SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access The multiwavelength afterglow of GRB 050721: a puzzling rebrightening seen in the optical but not in the X-ray    p. 509 L. A. Antonelli, V. Testa, P. Romano, D. Guetta, K. Torii, V. D' Elia, D. Malesani, G. Chincarini, S. Covino, P. D'Avanzo, et al. (20 more) M. Della Valle, F. Fiore, D. Fugazza, A. Moretti, L. Stella, G. Tagliaferri, S. Barthelmy, D. Burrows, S. Campana, M. Capalbi, G. Cusumano, N. Gehrels, P. Giommi, D. Lazzati, V. La Parola, V. Mangano, T. Mineo, J. Nousek, P. T. O'Brien and M. Perri DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065283 Abstract Full HTML PDF (531 KB) PS (260 KB) References SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Absolute motions of globular clusters - II. HST astrometry and VLT radial velocities in NGC 6397    p. 517 A. P. Milone, S. Villanova, L. R. Bedin, G. Piotto, G. Carraro, J. Anderson, I. R. King and S. Zaggia DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20064960 Abstract Full HTML PDF (546 KB) PS (210 KB) References SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Population analysis of open clusters: radii and mass segregation    p. 523 E. Schilbach, N. V. Kharchenko, A. E. Piskunov, S. Röser and R.-D. Scholz DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054663 Abstract Full HTML PDF (983 KB) PS (333 KB) References SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Analysis of the dust evolution in the circumstellar disks of T Tauri stars    p. 535 A. Schegerer, S. Wolf, N. V. Voshchinnikov, F. Przygodda and J. E. Kessler-Silacci DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054560 Abstract Full HTML PDF (1.10 MB) PS (387 KB) References SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Probing the mass-loss history of AGB and red supergiant stars from CO rotational line profiles - I. Theoretical model – Mass-loss history unravelled in VY CMa    p. 549 L. Decin, S. Hony, A. de Koter, K. Justtanont, A. G. G. M. Tielens and L. B. F. M. Waters DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065230 Abstract Full HTML PDF (398 KB) PS (227 KB) References SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Low sulfur depletion in the Horsehead PDR    p. 565 J. R. Goicoechea, J. Pety, M. Gerin, D. Teyssier, E. Roueff, P. Hily-Blant and S. Baek DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065260 Abstract Full HTML PDF (985 KB) PS (825 KB) References Online Material SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Coronal emission from the shocked circumstellar ring of SN 1987A    p. 581 P. Gröningsson, C. Fransson, P. Lundqvist, T. Nymark, N. Lundqvist, R. Chevalier, B. Leibundgut and J. Spyromilio DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065325 Abstract Full HTML PDF (626 KB) PS (237 KB) References SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access IC 5217 as a double-shell, point-symmetric planetary nebula with a very narrow waist    p. 591 L. F. Miranda, S. Ayala, R. Vázquez and P. F. Guillén DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065542 Abstract Full HTML PDF (838 KB) PS (906 KB) References SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Photometric study of selected cataclysmic variables    p. 599 C. Papadaki, H. M. J. Boffin, C. Sterken, V. Stanishev, J. Cuypers, P. Boumis, S. Akras and J. Alikakos DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054679 Abstract Full HTML PDF (2.19 MB) PS (6.65 MB) References Online Material Tables at CDS SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Asteroseismic signatures of helium gradients in late F-type stars    p. 611 M. Castro and S. Vauclair DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20064821 Abstract Full HTML PDF (896 KB) PS (310 KB) References Online Material NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Self-consistent theory of turbulent transport in the solar tachocline - II. Tachocline confinement    p. 617 N. Leprovost and Eun-Jin Kim DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065265 Abstract Full HTML PDF (145 KB) PS (274 KB) References Online Material NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access The VLT-FLAMES survey of massive stars: observations centered on the Magellanic Cloud clusters NGC 330, NGC 346, NGC 2004, and the N11 region    p. 623 C. J. Evans, D. J. Lennon, S. J. Smartt and C. Trundle DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20064988 Abstract Full HTML PDF (2.08 MB) PS (2.61 MB) References Online Material SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Magnetars versus radio pulsars - MHD stability in newborn highly magnetized neutron stars    p. 639 U. Geppert and M. Rheinhardt DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065144 Abstract Full HTML PDF (748 KB) PS (407 KB) References SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Eclipsing binaries observed with the WIRE satellite - I. Discovery and photometric analysis of the new bright A0 IV eclipsing binary ψ Centauri    p. 651 H. Bruntt, J. Southworth, G. Torres, A. J. Penny, J. V. Clausen and D. L. Buzasi DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065628 Abstract Full HTML PDF (1.52 MB) PS (559 KB) References Tables at CDS SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access On the sensitivity of He I singlet lines to the Fe IV model atom in O stars    p. 659 F. Najarro, D. J. Hillier, J. Puls, T. Lanz and F. Martins DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054489 Abstract Full HTML PDF (162 KB) PS (92.2 KB) References SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Vector tomography for the coronal magnetic field - I. Longitudinal Zeeman effect measurements    p. 665 M. Kramar, B. Inhester and S. K. Solanki DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20064865 Abstract Full HTML PDF (1.05 MB) PS (629 KB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Line formation in solar granulation - VII. CO lines and the solar C and O isotopic abundances    p. 675 P. C. Scott, M. Asplund, N. Grevesse and A. J. Sauval DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20064986 Abstract Full HTML PDF (679 KB) PS (2.77 MB) References Online Material NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Observational characteristics and association of umbral oscillations and running penumbral waves    p. 689 K. Tziotziou, G. Tsiropoula, N. Mein and P. Mein DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20064997 Abstract Full HTML PDF (434 KB) PS (270 KB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access High-resolution millimeter-interferometer observations of the solar chromosphere    p. 697 S. M. White, M. Loukitcheva and S. K. Solanki DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20052854 Abstract Full HTML PDF (1.28 MB) PS (1.74 MB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access The dynamics of the solar chromosphere: comparison of model predictions with millimeter-interferometer observations    p. 713 M. Loukitcheva, S. K. Solanki and S. White DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053171 Abstract Full HTML PDF (1.10 MB) PS (514 KB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access First observation of bald patches in a filament channel and at a barb endpoint    p. 725 A. López Ariste, G. Aulanier, B. Schmieder and A. Sainz Dalda DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20064923 Abstract Full HTML PDF (1.53 MB) PS (2.31 MB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Fast magnetohydrodynamic oscillations in an elliptical coronal arcade    p. 737 A. J. Díaz DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065184 Abstract Full HTML PDF (1.13 MB) PS (358 KB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Calibration of TRACE Lyman-α images using SOHO/SUMER observations    p. 747 Sungsoo S. Kim, Hee-Seon Roh, Kyung-Seok Cho and Junho Shin DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054714 Abstract Full HTML PDF (145 KB) PS (82.2 KB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Relations between concurrent hard X-ray sources in solar flares    p. 751 M. Battaglia and A. O. Benz DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065233 Abstract Full HTML PDF (427 KB) PS (220 KB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Monitoring atmospheric phenomena on Titan    p. 761 M. Hirtzig, A. Coustenis, E. Gendron, P. Drossart, A. Negrão, M. Combes, O. Lai, P. Rannou, S. Lebonnois and D. Luz DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053381 Abstract Full HTML PDF (100 KB) PS (5.72 MB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Basaltic asteroids in the Near-Earth Objects population: a mineralogical analysis    p. 775 R. Duffard, J. de León, J. Licandro, D. Lazzaro and M. Serra-Ricart DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054347 Abstract Full HTML PDF (234 KB) PS (189 KB) References SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access Synthetic representation of the Galilean satellites' orbital motions from L1 ephemerides    p. 783 V. Lainey, L. Duriez and A. Vienne DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20064941 Abstract Full HTML PDF (424 KB) PS (343 KB) References Online Material NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access SearchCal: a virtual observatory tool for searching calibrators in optical long baseline interferometry - I. The bright object case    p. 789 D. Bonneau, J.-M. Clausse, X. Delfosse, D. Mourard, S. Cetre, A. Chelli, P. Cruzalèbes, G. Duvert and G. Zins DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054469 Abstract Full HTML PDF (1.27 MB) PS (1.31 MB) References Online Material NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free access New results from the low-frequency counterpart of the XMM large scale structure survey    p. 791 C. Tasse, A. S. Cohen, H. J. A. Röttgering, N. E. Kassim, M. Pierre, R. Perley, P. Best, M. Birkinshaw, M. Bremer and H. Liang DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065018 Abstract Full HTML PDF (1.44 MB) PS (971 KB) References Online Material SIMBAD record NASA ADS Abstract Service