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Astronomy & Astrophysics

Vol. 457, No. 2 (October II 2006)

Stellar models with different rates of mass loss (M. Castellani, et al., p. 570)
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-  Letters
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The small dispersion of the mid IR – hard X-ray correlation in active galactic nuclei    p. L17
H. Horst, A. Smette, P. Gandhi and W. J. Duschl
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065820
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Detection of a population gradient in the Sagittarius stream    p. L21
M. Bellazzini, H. J. Newberg, M. Correnti, F. R. Ferraro and L. Monaco
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20066002
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-  Astrophysical processes
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Elliptical dust growth in astrophysical plasmas    p. 365
C. R. Stark, H. E. Potts and D. A. Diver
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20064922
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A high order Godunov scheme with constrained transport and adaptive mesh refinement for astrophysical magnetohydrodynamics    p. 371
S. Fromang, P. Hennebelle and R. Teyssier
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065371
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-  Cosmology (including clusters of galaxies)
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High order correction terms for the peak-peak correlation function in nearly-Gaussian models    p. 385
A. P. A. Andrade, A. L. B. Ribeiro and C. A. Wuensche
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065581
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The XMM large scale structure survey: properties and two-point angular correlations of point-like sources    p. 393
P. Gandhi, O. Garcet, L. Disseau, F. Pacaud, M. Pierre, A. Gueguen, D. Alloin, L. Chiappetti, E. Gosset, D. Maccagni, et al. (2 more)
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065284
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-  Extragalactic astronomy
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Photometric study of a sample of southern binary galaxies    p. 405
T. C. Couto da Silva and R. E. de Souza
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054442
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Optical spectroscopy for a sample of southern binary galaxies    p. 425
T. C. Couto da Silva and R. E. de Souza
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054444
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Formation and evolution of early-type galaxies - II. Models with quasi-cosmological initial conditions    p. 437
E. Merlin and C. Chiosi
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054486
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Simultaneous radio-interferometric and high-energy TeV observations of the γ-ray blazar Mkn 421    p. 455
P. Charlot, D. C. Gabuzda, H. Sol, B. Degrange and F. Piron
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054078
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Analysing globular cluster observations - Models and analysis tools for Lick/IDS indices    p. 467
T. Lilly and U. Fritze - v. Alvensleben
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20052986
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A spectroscopic study of the near-IR [SIII] lines in a sample of HII galaxies: chemical abundances    p. 477
C. Kehrig, J. M. Vílchez, E. Telles, F. Cuisinier and E. Pérez-Montero
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054488
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On the signatures of gravitational redshift: the onset of relativistic emission lines    p. 485
A. Müller and M. Wold
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065615
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Hickson 62 - I. Kinematics of NGC 4778    p. 493
M. Spavone, E. Iodice, G. Longo, M. Paolillo and S. Sodani
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065633
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The XMM-Newton survey of the ELAIS-S1 field - I. Number counts, angular correlation function and X-ray spectral properties    p. 501
S. Puccetti, F. Fiore, V. D'Elia, I. Pillitteri, C. Feruglio, A. Grazian, M. Brusa, P. Ciliegi, A. Comastri, C. Gruppioni, et al. (9 more)
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20064904
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The ATESP 5 GHz radio survey - I. Source counts and spectral index properties of the faint radio population    p. 517
I. Prandoni, P. Parma, M. H. Wieringa, H. R. de Ruiter, L. Gregorini, A. Mignano, G. Vettolani and R. D. Ekers
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054273
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H I absorption in high-frequency peaker galaxies    p. 531
M. Orienti, R. Morganti and D. Dallacasa
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20064820
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-  Galactic structure, stellar clusters, and populations
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Radial mean velocity in the solar neighbourhood    p. 537
R. Cubarsi and S. Alcobé
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065640
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CADIS has seen the Virgo overdensity and parts of the Monoceros and “Orphan” streams in retrospect    p. 541
B. Fuchs, S. Phleps and K. Meisenheimer
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065698
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-  Interstellar and circumstellar matter
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Crushing of interstellar gas clouds in supernova remnants - II. X-ray emission    p. 545
S. Orlando, F. Bocchino, G. Peres, F. Reale, T. Plewa and R. Rosner
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065652
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G76.188+0.098: a newly born massive binary star    p. 553
F. Comerón, A. Pasquali and J. Torra
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065013
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The tails in the Helix Nebula NGC 7293    p. 561
J. E. Dyson, J. M. Pittard, J. Meaburn and S. A. E. G. Falle
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065550
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-  Stellar structure and evolution
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Hot flashers and He dwarfs in galactic globulars    p. 569
M. Castellani, V. Castellani and P. G. Prada Moroni
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20064875
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Multiple shock waves in the atmosphere of the Cepheid X Sagittarii?    p. 575
P. Mathias, D. Gillet, A. B. Fokin, N. Nardetto, P. Kervella and D. Mourard
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065299
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Stellar parameters and evidence of circumstellar activity for a sample of Herbig Ae/Be stars    p. 581
M. M. Guimarães, S. H. P. Alencar, W. J. B. Corradi and S. L. A. Vieira
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065005
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Detection of additional Wolf-Rayet stars in the starburst cluster Westerlund 1 with SOAR    p. 591
J. H. Groh, A. Damineli, M. Teodoro and C. L. Barbosa
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20064929
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VLT/UVES spectroscopy of Wray 977, the hypergiant companion to the X-ray pulsar GX301-2    p. 595
L. Kaper, A. van der Meer and F. Najarro
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065393
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30 glitches in slow pulsars    p. 611
G. H. Janssen and B. W. Stappers
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065267
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The proper motion of the isolated neutron star RX J1605.3+3249    p. 619
S. Zane, A. De Luca, R. P. Mignani and R. Turolla
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065419
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XMM-Newton observations of AM CVn binaries: V396 Hya and SDSS J1240–01    p. 623
G. Ramsay, P. J. Groot, T. Marsh, G. Nelemans, D. Steeghs and P. Hakala
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065491
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Spectroscopic binaries with components of similar mass    p. 629
L. B. Lucy
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065746
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-  Stellar atmospheres
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UBVJHK synthetic photometry of Galactic O stars    p. 637
F. Martins and B. Plez
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065753
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Potassium abundances in nearby metal-poor stars    p. 645
H. W. Zhang, T. Gehren, K. Butler, J. R. Shi and G. Zhao
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20064909
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Abundance analysis of prime B-type targets for asteroseismology - I. Nitrogen excess in slowly-rotating  β Cephei stars    p. 651
T. Morel, K. Butler, C. Aerts, C. Neiner and M. Briquet
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065171
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-  The Sun
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Magnetic confinement of the solar tachocline    p. 665
A. S. Brun and J.-P. Zahn
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053908
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Non-linear interaction of the kinetic Alfvén waves and the filamentation process in the solar wind plasma    p. 675
R. P. Sharma and M. Malik
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054715
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The GLE on Oct. 28, 2003 – radio diagnostics of relativistic electron and proton injection    p. 681
H. Aurass, G. Mann, G. Rausche and A. Warmuth
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065238
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A very narrow gyrosynchrotron spectrum during a solar flare    p. 693
C. G. Giménez de Castro, J. E. R. Costa, A. V. R. Silva, P. J. A. Simões, E. Correia and A. Magun
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054438
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Magnetic structure of the solar transition region as observed in various ultraviolet lines emitted at different temperatures    p. 699
E. Marsch, G.-Q. Zhou, J.-S. He and C.-Y. Tu
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065665
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Effect of coronal structure on loop oscillations    p. 707
G. R. Donnelly, A. J. Díaz and B. Roberts
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065524
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-  Celestial mechanics and astrometry
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Atmospheric excitation of the Earth's free core nutation    p. 717
S. B. Lambert
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065813
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-  Atomic, molecular, and nuclear data
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Atomic data from the Iron Project - LXII. Allowed and forbidden transitions in Fe XVIII in relativistic Breit-Pauli approximation    p. 721
S. N. Nahar
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065324
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-  Instruments, observational techniques, and data processing
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Optimal filtering of solar images using soft morphological processing techniques    p. 729
S. Marshall, L. Fletcher and K. Hough
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20064852
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