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Astronomy & Astrophysics

Vol. 464, No. 3 (March IV 2007)

Simulated evolution of a bipolar magnetic region on a subgiant star (E. Isik, et al., p. 1054)
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-  Letters
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Near real-time selection of high redshift GRBs with Swift    p. L25
S. Campana, G. Tagliaferri, D. Malesani, L. Stella, P. D'Avanzo, G. Chincarini and S. Covino
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20066592
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Constraining the rate of GRB visible afterglows with the CFHTLS very wide survey    p. L29
F. Malacrino, J.-L. Atteia, M. Boër, A. Klotz, C. Veillet, J.-C. Cuillandre and the GRB RTAS collaboration
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20066912
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Laboratory detection of the negative molecular ion CCH-    p. L33
S. Brünken, C. A. Gottlieb, H. Gupta, M. C. McCarthy and P. Thaddeus
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20066964
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The characteristic polarized radio continuum distribution of cluster spiral galaxies    p. L37
B. Vollmer, M. Soida, R. Beck, M. Urbanik, K. T. Chyży, K. Otmianowska-Mazur, J. D. P. Kenney and J. H. van Gorkom
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20066980
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Deuterium fractionation in the Horsehead edge    p. L41
J. Pety, J. R. Goicoechea, P. Hily-Blant, M. Gerin and D. Teyssier
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20067009
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INTEGRAL and Swift observations of EXO 2030+375 during a giant outburst    p. L45
D. Klochkov, D. Horns, A. Santangelo, R. Staubert, A. Segreto, C. Ferrigno, P. Kretschmar, I. Kreykenbohm, A. La Barbera, N. Masetti, et al. (4 more)
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20066801
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Rotation at 1122 Hz and the neutron star structure    p. L49
M. Bejger, P. Haensel and J. L. Zdunik
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20066902
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The 2006 hot phase of Romano's star (GR 290) in M 33    p. L53
R. F. Viotti, S. Galleti, R. Gualandi, F. Montagni, V. F. Polcaro, C. Rossi and L. Norci
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20067001
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Carbon-enhanced metal-poor stars and thermohaline mixing    p. L57
R. J. Stancliffe, E. Glebbeek, R. G. Izzard and O. R. Pols
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20066891
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On the abundances of GRO J1655-40    p. L61
C. Foellmi, T. H. Dall and E. Depagne
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20077106
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-  Astrophysical processes
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On the maximum efficiency of the propeller mass-ejection mechanism    p. 807
M. Falanga, E. Bozzo, L. Stella, L. Burderi, T. Di Salvo and R. Perna
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20052669
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-  Cosmology (including clusters of galaxies)
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A coarse-grained field theory for density fluctuations and correlation functions of galaxies and clusters    p. 811
Y. Zhang
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20066436
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Superclusters of galaxies in the 2dF redshift survey - III. The properties of galaxies in superclusters    p. 815
M. Einasto, J. Einasto, E. Tago, E. Saar, L. J. Liivamägi, M. Jõeveer, G. Hütsi, P. Heinämäki, V. Müller and D. Tucker
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20066456
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Spectroscopic observations of eight supernovae at intermediate redshift    p. 827
C. Balland, M. Mouchet, R. Amanullah, P. Astier, S. Fabbro, G. Folatelli, G. Garavini, A. Goobar, D. Hardin, M. J. Irwin, et al. (9 more)
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20066553
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Sensitivity and figures of merit for dark energy supernova surveys    p. 837
J.-M. Virey and A. Ealet
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20066116
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COSMOGRAIL: the COSmological MOnitoring of GRAvItational Lenses - V. The time delay in SDSS J1650+4251    p. 845
C. Vuissoz, F. Courbin, D. Sluse, G. Meylan, M. Ibrahimov, I. Asfandiyarov, E. Stoops, A. Eigenbrod, L. Le Guillou, H. van Winckel and P. Magain
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065823
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-  Extragalactic astronomy
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Potential of colors for determining age and metallicity of stellar populations    p. 853
Z. Li, Z. Han and F. Zhang
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20066337
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H I study of extremely metal-deficient dwarf galaxies - I. The Nançay radio telescope observations of twenty-two objects    p. 859
S. A. Pustilnik and J.-M. Martin
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20066137
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Spectroscopic monitoring of the BL Lac object AO 0235+164    p. 871
C. M. Raiteri, M. Villata, A. Capetti, J. Heidt, M. Arnaboldi and A. Magazzù
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20066599
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Complete identification of the Parkes half-Jansky sample of GHz peaked spectrum radio galaxies    p. 879
N. de Vries, I. A. G. Snellen, R. T. Schilizzi, M. D. Lehnert and M. N. Bremer
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20066506
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Balmer jump temperature determination in a large sample of low-metallicity HII regions    p. 885
N. G. Guseva, Y. I. Izotov, P. Papaderos and K. J. Fricke
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20066067
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Narrow-line AGN in the ISO-2MASS survey    p. 895
C. Leipski, M. Haas, H. Meusinger, R. Siebenmorgen, R. Chini, H. Drass, M. Albrecht, B. J. Wilkes, J. P. Huchra, S. Ott, et al. (2 more)
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20066168
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Optical observations of GRB 060124 afterglow: a case for an injection break    p. 903
K. Misra, D. Bhattacharya, D. K. Sahu, R. Sagar, G. C. Anupama, A. J. Castro-Tirado, S. S. Guziy and B. C. Bhatt
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20066539
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-  Galactic structure, stellar clusters, and populations
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A star cluster at the edge of the Galaxy    p. 909
J. Brand and J. G. A. Wouterloot
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065437
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An gravitation for galactic environments    p. 921
Y. Sobouti
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065188
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Na-O anticorrelation and horizontal branches - II. The Na-O anticorrelation in the globular cluster NGC 6752    p. 927
E. Carretta, A. Bragaglia, R. G. Gratton, S. Lucatello and Y. Momany
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065208
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Na-O anticorrelation and horizontal branches - IV. Detection of He-rich and He-poor stellar populations in the globular cluster NGC 6218    p. 939
E. Carretta, A. Bragaglia, R. G. Gratton, G. Catanzaro, F. Leone, E. Sabbi, S. Cassisi, R. Claudi, F. D'Antona, P. François, et al. (2 more)
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065730
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Na-O anticorrelation and horizontal branches - V. The Na-O anticorrelation in NGC 6441 from Giraffe spectra    p. 953
R. G. Gratton, S. Lucatello, A. Bragaglia, E. Carretta, S. Cassisi, Y. Momany, E. Pancino, E. Valenti, V. Caloi, R. Claudi, et al. (9 more)
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20066061
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Na-O anticorrelation and horizontal branches - VI. The chemical composition of the peculiar bulge globular cluster NGC 6388    p. 967
E. Carretta, A. Bragaglia, R. G. Gratton, Y. Momany, A. Recio-Blanco, S. Cassisi, P. François, G. James, S. Lucatello and S. Moehler
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20066065
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-  Interstellar and circumstellar matter
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Probing the formation of intermediate- to high-mass stars in protoclusters - II. Comparison between millimeter interferometric observations of NGC 2264-C and SPH simulations of a collapsing clump    p. 983
N. Peretto, P. Hennebelle and P. André
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065653
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Helium abundance and ionization structure in the Orion nebula: radio recombination lines observations    p. 995
S. Poppi, A. P. Tsivilev, S. Cortiglioni, G. G. C. Palumbo and R. L. Sorochenko
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20042323
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Simultaneous X-ray, radio, near-infrared, and optical monitoring of young stellar objects in the Coronet cluster    p. 1003
J. Forbrich, Th. Preibisch, K. M. Menten, R. Neuhäuser, F. M. Walter, M. Tamura, N. Matsunaga, N. Kusakabe, Y. Nakajima, A. Brandeker, et al. (4 more)
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20066158
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Inferences from the kinematic properties of 6.7 GHz methanol masers    p. 1015
D. J. van der Walt, A. M. Sobolev and H. Butner
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065638
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The interpretation of water emission from dense interstellar clouds    p. 1023
D. R. Poelman, M. Spaans and A. G. G. M. Tielens
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20066184
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-  Stellar structure and evolution
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Fast rotating massive stars and the origin of the abundance patterns in galactic globular clusters    p. 1029
T. Decressin, G. Meynet, C. Charbonnel, N. Prantzos and S. Ekström
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20066013
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Interferometric observations of η Carinae with VINCI/VLTI    p. 1045
P. Kervella
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20066554
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Magnetic flux transport on active cool stars and starspot lifetimes    p. 1049
E. Işik, M. Schüssler and S. K. Solanki
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20066623
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Seismology of Procyon A: determination of mode frequencies, amplitudes, lifetimes, and granulation noise    p. 1059
S. Leccia, H. Kjeldsen, A. Bonanno, R. U. Claudi, R. Ventura and L. Paternò
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20066369
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Simultaneous INTEGRAL and RXTE observations of the accreting millisecond pulsar HETE J1900.1–2455    p. 1069
M. Falanga, J. Poutanen, E. W. Bonning, L. Kuiper, J. M. Bonnet-Bidaud, A. Goldwurm, W. Hermsen and L. Stella
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20066457
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M31N 2005-09c: a fast Fe II nova in the disk of M 31    p. 1075
D. Hatzidimitriou, P. Reig, A. Manousakis, W. Pietsch, V. Burwitz and I. Papamastorakis
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065916
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-  Stellar atmospheres
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NLTE determination of the sodium abundance in a homogeneous sample of extremely metal-poor stars    p. 1081
S. M. Andrievsky, M. Spite, S. A. Korotin, F. Spite, P. Bonifacio, R. Cayrel, V. Hill and P. François
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20066232
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The Lorentz force in atmospheres of CP stars: θ Aurigae    p. 1089
D. Shulyak, G. Valyavin, O. Kochukhov, B.-C. Lee, G. Galazutdinov, K.-M. Kim, I. Han, T. Burlakova, V. Tsymbal and D. Lyashko
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20064998
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The rotation-activity correlation among G and K giants in binary systems    p. 1101
P. Gondoin
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20066751
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-  The Sun
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Multiscale optical flow probing of dynamics in solar EUV images - Algorithm, calibration, and first results    p. 1107
S. F. Gissot and J.-F. Hochedez
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065553
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On the dynamic nature of the prolate solar chromosphere: jet formation    p. 1119
B. Filippov, S. Koutchmy and J. Vilinga
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20066331
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-  Planets and planetary systems
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Polarimetry of M-type asteroids    p. 1127
R. Gil-Hutton
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20066348
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Detecting companions to extrasolar planets using mutual events    p. 1133
J. Cabrera and J. Schneider
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20066111
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Towards a general model of space weathering of S-complex asteroids and ordinary chondrites    p. 1139
P. Paolicchi, S. Marchi, D. Nesvorný, S. Magrin and M. Lazzarin
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20066532
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-  Atomic, molecular, and nuclear data
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Rotational excitation of HC3N by H2 and He at low temperatures    p. 1147
M. Wernli, L. Wiesenfeld, A. Faure and P. Valiron
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20066112
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-  Astronomical instrumentation
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The XMM-Newton EPIC background and the production of background blank sky event files    p. 1155
J. A. Carter and A. M. Read
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065882
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A new approach to the optimal target selection problem    p. 1167
E. C. Elson, B. A. Bassett, K. van der Heyden and Z. Z. Vilakazi
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065081
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-  Online catalogs and data
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The digitized first Byurakan survey – DFBS    p. 1177
A. M. Mickaelian, R. Nesci, C. Rossi, D. Weedman, G. Cirimele, L. A. Sargsyan, L. K. Erastova, K. S. Gigoyan, G. A. Mikayelyan, E. Massaro, et al. (5 more)
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20066241
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