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Astronomy & Astrophysics

Vol. 461, No. 2 (January II 2007)

Meteoritic grain OC2 born in the winds of a giant star (M. Lugaro, et al., p. 658)
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-  Letters
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IGR J17497-2821: a new X-ray nova    p. L17
R. Walter, P. Lubiński, S. Paltani, N. Produit, J. Zurita, E. Kuulkers, V. Beckmann, N. Gehrels, A. Blecha, F. Carrier and M. Cherix
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20066520
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-  Astrophysical processes
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New electron-proton Bremsstrahlung rates for a hot plasma where the electron temperature is much smaller than the proton temperature    p. 381
M. Mayer
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20066245
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Dust-acoustic waves in collisional dusty plasmas of planetary rings    p. 385
V. V. Yaroshenko, F. Verheest and G. E. Morfill
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20066102
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Advection-dominated accretion flows with causal viscosity    p. 393
R. Takahashi
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20066197
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-  Cosmology (including clusters of galaxies)
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RASS-SDSS galaxy cluster survey - V. The X-ray-underluminous Abell clusters    p. 397
P. Popesso, A. Biviano, H. Böhringer and M. Romaniello
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054493
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RASS-SDSS galaxy cluster survey - VI. The dependence of the cluster SFR on the cluster global properties    p. 411
P. Popesso, A. Biviano, M. Romaniello and H. Böhringer
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065357
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Evidence for strong evolution of the cosmic star formation density at high redshifts    p. 423
F. Mannucci, H. Buttery, R. Maiolino, A. Marconi and L. Pozzetti
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065993
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In-situ acceleration of subrelativistic electrons in the Coma halo and the halo's influence on the Sunyaev-Zeldovich effect    p. 433
V. A. Dogiel, S. Colafrancesco, C. M. Ko, P. H. Kuo, C. Y. Hwang, W. H. Ip, M. Birkinshaw and D. A. Prokhorov
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054092
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-  Extragalactic astronomy
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Dust in starburst nuclei and ULIRGs - SED models for observers    p. 445
R. Siebenmorgen and E. Krügel
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065700
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The Westerbork SINGS survey - I. Overview and image atlas    p. 455
R. Braun, T. A. Oosterloo, R. Morganti, U. Klein and R. Beck
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20066092
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Dynamical masses of two young globular clusters in the blue compact galaxy ESO 338–IG04    p. 471
G. Östlin, R. J. Cumming and N. Bergvall
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054461
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X-ray flashes or soft gamma-ray bursts? - The case of the likely distant XRF 040912    p. 485
G. Stratta, S. Basa, N. Butler, J. L. Atteia, B. Gendre, A. Pélangeon, F. Malacrino, Y. Mellier, D. A. Kann, S. Klose, et al. (42 more)
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065831
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Colour–colour diagrams and extragalactic globular cluster ages - Systematic uncertainties using the (V – K) – (V – I) diagram    p. 493
M. Salaris and S. Cassisi
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20066042
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-  Galactic structure, stellar clusters, and populations
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WIYN open cluster study - XXVI. Improved kinematic membership and spectroscopy of IC 2391    p. 509
I. Platais, C. Melo, J.-C. Mermilliod, V. Kozhurina-Platais, J. P. Fulbright, R. A. Méndez, M. Altmann and J. Sperauskas
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065756
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-  Interstellar and circumstellar matter
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Chemical differentiation in regions of high-mass star formation - CS, dust, and N2H+ in southern sources    p. 523
L. Pirogov, I. Zinchenko, P. Caselli and L. E. B. Johansson
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054777
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Collisional dust avalanches in debris discs    p. 537
A. Grigorieva, P. Artymowicz and Ph. Thébault
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065210
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Simulations of polarized dust emission    p. 551
V.-M. Pelkonen, M. Juvela and P. Padoan
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065838
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Low-excitation blobs in the Magellanic Clouds    p. 565
F. Meynadier and M. Heydari-Malayeri
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065992
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-  Stellar structure and evolution
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Very low-metallicity massive stars: - Pre-SN evolution models and primary nitrogen production    p. 571
R. Hirschi
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065356
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PG 1657+416: a new fast pulsating sdB star - Photometric observations and theoretical model comparison    p. 585
R. Oreiro, F. Pérez Hernández, R. Østensen, J. E. Solheim, J. MacDonald and A. Ulla
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065119
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The secrets of T Pyxidis - I. UV observations    p. 593
R. Gilmozzi and P. Selvelli
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054182
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Five years of SGR 1900+14 observations with BeppoSAX    p. 605
P. Esposito, S. Mereghetti, A. Tiengo, L. Sidoli, M. Feroci and P. Woods
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065529
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The anomalous Cepheid XZ Ceti,    p. 613
L. Szabados, L. L. Kiss and A. Derekas
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065690
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Asteroseismology with the WIRE satellite - I. Combining ground- and space-based photometry of the δ Scuti star ϵ Cephei    p. 619
H. Bruntt, J. C. Suárez, T. R. Bedding, D. L. Buzasi, A. Moya, P. J. Amado, S. Martín-Ruiz, R. Garrido, P. López de Coca, A. Rolland, et al. (3 more)
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065766
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A search for counterparts to massive X-ray binaries using photometric catalogues    p. 631
I. Negueruela and M. P. E. Schurch
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20066054
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AGB nucleosynthesis in the Large Magellanic Cloud - Detailed abundance analysis of the RV Tauri star MACHO 47.2496.8    p. 641
M. Reyniers, C. Abia, H. Van Winckel, T. Lloyd Evans, L. Decin, K. Eriksson and K. R. Pollard
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065893
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The hot stars in orbit around the M 31 central supermassive black hole: are they young or old?    p. 651
P. Demarque and S. Virani
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065921
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On the asymptotic giant branch star origin of peculiar spinel grain OC2    p. 657
M. Lugaro, A. I. Karakas, L. R. Nittler, C. M. O'D. Alexander, P. Hoppe, C. Iliadis and J. C. Lattanzio
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065768
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A direct and differential imaging search for sub-stellar companions to ϵ Indi A    p. 665
K. Geißler, S. Kellner, W. Brandner, E. Masciadri, M. Hartung, T. Henning, R. Lenzen, L. Close, M. Endl and M. Kürster
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065843
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-  Stellar atmospheres
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A deep XMM-Newton X-ray observation of the Chamaeleon I dark cloud    p. 669
J. Robrade and J. H. M. M. Schmitt
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20066250
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X-ray variability of Capella    p. 679
A. J. J. Raassen and J. S. Kaastra
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065663
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-  The Sun
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Application of a MHD hybrid solar wind model with latitudinal dependences to ULYSSES data at minimum    p. 685
A. Aibéo, J. J. G. Lima and C. Sauty
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065123
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A comparative study of the contrast of solar magnetic elements in CN and CH    p. 695
V. Zakharov, A. Gandorfer, S. K. Solanki and M. Löfdahl
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20066135
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Reconnection and energy release rates in a two-ribbon flare    p. 697
C. H. Miklenic, A. M. Veronig, B. Vršnak and A. Hanslmeier
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065751
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Solar CIV vacuum-ultraviolet Fabry-Perot interferometers    p. 707
G. A. Gary, E. A. West, D. Rees, J. A. McKay, M. Zukic and P. Herman
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20066035
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High resolution γ-ray spectroscopy of flares on the east and west limbs of the Sun    p. 723
M. J. Harris, V. Tatischeff, J. Kiener, M. Gros and G. Weidenspointner
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20066084
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Damping of oscillations by ion-neutral collisions in a prominence plasma    p. 731
P. Forteza, R. Oliver, J. L. Ballester and M. L. Khodachenko
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065900
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-  Planets and planetary systems
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The fading problem and the population of the Oort cloud    p. 741
L. Neslušan
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065200
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The nature of comet-asteroid transition object (3200) Phaethon    p. 751
J. Licandro, H. Campins, T. Mothé-Diniz, N. Pinilla-Alonso and J. de León
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065833
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-  Celestial mechanics and astrometry
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Analytical study of the proximity of exoplanetary systems to mean-motion resonances    p. 759
A.-S. Libert and J. Henrard
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065767
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-  Atomic, molecular, and nuclear data
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Effective collision strengths for electron impact excitation of II    p. 765
N. J. Wilson, K. L. Bell and C. E. Hudson
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20041855e
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Experimental Mg I oscillator strengths and radiative lifetimes for astrophysical applications on metal-poor stars - New data for the Mg I b triplet    p. 767
M. Aldenius, J. D. Tanner, S. Johansson, H. Lundberg and S. G. Ryan
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20066266
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-  Astronomical instrumentation
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Atmospheric coherence times in interferometry: definition and measurement    p. 775
A. Kellerer and A. Tokovinin
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065788
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Laboratory experiment of checkerboard pupil mask coronagraph    p. 783
K. Enya, S. Tanaka, L. Abe and T. Nakagawa
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20066351
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-  Online catalogs and data
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Catalog of the emission lines in the visible spectrum of comet 153P/Ikeya-Zhang    p. 789
G. Cremonese, M. T. Capria and M. C. De Sanctis
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054323
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