XMM observation of 1RXS J180431.1-273932: a new M-type X-ray binary with a 494 s-pulse period neutron star?     p. L1 A. A. Nucita, S. Carpano, and M. Guainazzi DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20078005 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (373.0 KB) | PS (453.5 KB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Distant galaxy clusters in the COSMOS field found by HIROCS     p. L5 M. Zatloukal, H.-J. Röser, C. Wolf, H. Hippelein, and S. Falter DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20078063 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (757.2 KB) | PS (1.631 MB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Highlight (More) Star-gas decoupling and a non-rotating stellar core in He 2-10 - Integral field spectroscopy with FLAMES/ARGUS     p. L9 T. Marquart, K. Fathi, G. Östlin, N. Bergvall, R. J. Cumming, and P. Amram DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20078142 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (410.5 KB) | PS (693.7 KB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service

GRB 970228 and a class of GRBs with an initial spikelike emission     p. L13 M. G. Bernardini, C. L. Bianco, L. Caito, M. G. Dainotti, R. Guida, and R. Ruffini DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20078300 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (205.6 KB) | PS (221.8 KB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Accretion of low angular momentum material onto black holes: radiation properties of axisymmetric MHD flows     p. 1 M. Moscibrodzka, D. Proga, B. Czerny, and A. Siemiginowska DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20077703 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (1.398 MB) | PS (926.9 KB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Accretion vs. colliding wind models for the gamma-ray binary LS I +61 303: an assessment     p. 15 G. E. Romero, A. T. Okazaki, M. Orellana, and S. P. Owocki DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20078035 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (683.8 KB) | PS (1.919 MB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Testing Gaussianity on Archeops data     p. 23 A. Curto, J. Aumont, J. F. Macías-Pérez, E. Martínez-González, R. B. Barreiro, D. Santos , F. X. Désert , and M. Tristram DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20066881 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (2.764 MB) | PS (961.9 KB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service

The assessment of the near infrared identification of carbon stars - I. The Local Group galaxies WLM, IC 10 and NGC 6822     p. 35 P. Battinelli, S. Demers, and F. Mannucci DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20077760 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (659.5 KB) | PS (442.8 KB) | References | Online Material | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Star formation in isolated AMIGA galaxies: dynamical influence of bars     p. 43 S. Verley, F. Combes, L. Verdes-Montenegro, G. Bergond, and S. Leon DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20077650 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (12.93 MB) | PS (24.09 MB) | References | Online Material | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Line emission from optically thick relativistic accretion tori     p. 55 S. V. Fuerst and K. Wu DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20066008 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (643.0 KB) | PS (1.047 MB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Outflow or galactic wind: the fate of ionized gas in the halos of dwarf galaxies     p. 67 J. van Eymeren, D. J. Bomans, K. Weis, and R.-J. Dettmar DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20077335 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (3.462 MB) | PS (6.078 MB) | References | Online Material | NASA ADS Abstract Service

The primordial binary population. II. - Recovering the binary population for intermediate mass stars in Scorpius OB2     p. 77 M. B. N. Kouwenhoven, A. G. A. Brown, S. F. Portegies Zwart, and L. Kaper DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20077719 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (590.9 KB) | PS (251.7 KB) | References | Online Material | NASA ADS Abstract Service

The peculiar horizontal branch morphology of the Galactic globular clusters NGC 6388 and NGC 6441: new insights from UV observations     p. 105 G. Busso et al. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20077806 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (2.331 MB) | PS (1.080 MB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service

A deep near-infrared view of the Galactic globular cluster 2 MASS GC 02     p. 121 J. Borissova, V. D. Ivanov, A. W. Stephens, M. Catelan, D. Minniti, and G. Prieto DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20077603 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (2.960 MB) | PS (9.062 MB) | References | Tables at CDS | NASA ADS Abstract Service

X-ray detection of the substellar twin 2MASS J11011926-7732383 AB     p. 129 B. Stelzer and G. Micela DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20077564 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (228.7 KB) | PS (486.8 KB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service

XMM-Newton observation of the persistent Be/neutron star system X Persei at a high-luminosity level     p. 137 N. La Palombara and S. Mereghetti DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20077970 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (320.7 KB) | PS (156.2 KB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service

On magnetic instabilities and dynamo action in stellar radiation zones     p. 145 J.-P. Zahn, A. S. Brun, and S. Mathis DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20077653 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (912.9 KB) | PS (1.326 MB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Angular momentum transport by internal gravity waves - III. Wave excitation by core convection and the Coriolis effect     p. 155 F. P. Pantillon, S. Talon, and C. Charbonnel DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20078078 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (1.263 MB) | PS (3.658 MB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Anti-solar differential rotation on the active K-giant σ Geminorum     p. 165 Zs. Kővári, J. Bartus, K. G. Strassmeier, K. Vida, M. Švanda, and K. Oláh DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20078039 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (854.5 KB) | PS (1.661 MB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service

General relativistic simulations of passive-magneto-rotational core collapse with microphysics     p. 169 P. Cerdá-Durán, J. A. Font, and H. Dimmelmeier DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20077432 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (910.6 KB) | PS (664.9 KB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service

The Struve-Sahade effect in the optical spectra of O-type binaries - I. Main-sequence systems     p. 193 N. Linder, G. Rauw, H. Sana, M. De Becker, and E. Gosset DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20077902 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (422.3 KB) | PS (165.1 KB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service

The pre-cataclysmic variable, LTT 560     p. 205 C. Tappert, B. T. Gänsicke, L. Schmidtobreick, A. Aungwerojwit, R. E. Mennickent, and D. Koester DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20077316 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (489.3 KB) | PS (213.0 KB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service

A multicolor near-infrared study of the dwarf nova IP Pegasi     p. 213 T. Ribeiro, R. Baptista, E. T. Harlaftis, V. S. Dhillon, and R. G. M. Rutten DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20077803 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (466.3 KB) | PS (1.087 MB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Ruthenium and hafnium abundances in giant and dwarf barium stars     p. 221 D. M. Allen and G. F. Porto de Mello DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20066735 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (203.7 KB) | PS (94.80 KB) | References | Online Material | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Multi-component absorption lines in the HST spectra of α Scorpii B     p. 229 R. Baade and D. Reimers DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20077308 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (283.9 KB) | PS (593.3 KB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service

On the role of meridional flows in flux transport dynamo models     p. 239 L. Jouve and A. S. Brun DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20077070 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (3.759 MB) | PS (2.829 MB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service

On the properties of faculae at the poles of the Sun     p. 251 J. Blanco Rodríguez, O. V. Okunev, K. G. Puschmann, F. Kneer, and B. Sánchez-Andrade Nuño DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20077739 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (290.2 KB) | PS (295.4 KB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Highlight (More) Radiative magnetohydrodynamic simulations of solar pores     p. 261 R. Cameron, M. Schüssler, A. Vögler, and V. Zakharov DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20078140 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (1.960 MB) | PS (1.864 MB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service

The impact of stellar duplicity on planet occurrence and properties - I. Observational results of a VLT/NACO search for stellar companions to 130 nearby stars with and without planets     p. 273 A. Eggenberger, S. Udry, G. Chauvin, J.-L. Beuzit, A.-M. Lagrange, D. Ségransan, and M. Mayor DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20077447 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (2.850 MB) | PS (2.759 MB) | References | Online Material | NASA ADS Abstract Service

The HARPS search for southern extra-solar planets - X. A m sin i = 11 planet around the nearby spotted M dwarf GJ 674     p. 293 X. Bonfils et al. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20077068 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (561.9 KB) | PS (610.6 KB) | References | Tables at CDS | NASA ADS Abstract Service

A method to detect H2 in the atmosphere of transiting extrasolar planets using the EUV spectrum     p. 301 M. Barthélémy, J. Lilensten, and C. D. Parkinson DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065891 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (184.9 KB) | PS (719.9 KB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Atomic data for radioactive elements Ra I, Ra II, Ac I and Ac II and application to their detection in HD 101065 and HR 465     p. 307 P. Quinet, C. Argante, V. Fivet, C. Terranova, A. V. Yushchenko, and É. Biémont DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20078082 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (556.4 KB) | PS (1.296 MB) | References | Online Material | NASA ADS Abstract Service

The multiscale morphology filter: identifying and extracting spatial patterns in the galaxy distribution     p. 315 M. A. Aragón-Calvo, B. J. T. Jones, R. van de Weygaert, and J. M. van der Hulst DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20077880 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (3.339 MB) | PS (11.87 MB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service