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Astronomy and Astrophysics
Vol. 492, No. 2 (December III 2008)
Sgr A*: Light curves and LABOCA sub-mm map (A. Eckart, et al., p. 337)
- Letters
- Astrophysical processes
- Cosmology (including clusters of galaxies)
- Extragalactic astronomy
- Galactic structure, stellar clusters, and populations
- Interstellar and circumstellar matter
- Stellar structure and evolution
- Stellar atmospheres
- The Sun
- Planets and planetary systems
- Atomic, molecular, and nuclear data
- Astronomical instrumentation
- Letters
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On the combination of ACE data with numerical simulations to determine the initial characteristics of a CME
p. L29
E. Chané, S. Poedts, and B. van der Holst Published online: 20 November 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200811022 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (658.9 KB) | PS (4.344 MB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
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Kolmogorov stochasticity parameter measuring the randomness in the cosmic microwave background
p. L33
V. G. Gurzadyan and A. A. Kocharyan Published online: 20 November 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200811188 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (68.84 KB) | PS (33.12 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
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Eruption of magnetic flux ropes during flux emergence p. L35 V. Archontis and T. Török Published online: 20 November 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200811131 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (1020 KB) | PS (1.848 MB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
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A sharp look at the gravitationally lensed quasar SDSS J0806+2006 with laser guide star adaptive optics at the VLT p. L39 D. Sluse, F. Courbin, A. Eigenbrod, and G. Meylan Published online: 20 November 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810977 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (183.9 KB) | PS (112.6 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
- Astrophysical processes
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Mass estimate of the XTE J1650-500 black hole from the extended orbital resonance model for high-frequency QPOs
p. 319
P. Slaný and Z. Stuchlík Published online: 27 October 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810334 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (141.6 KB) | PS (431.2 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
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On the origin of ultra high energy cosmic rays:
subluminal and superluminal relativistic shocks
p. 323
A. Meli, J. K. Becker, and J. J. Quenby Published online: 27 October 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20078681 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (358.4 KB) | PS (283.1 KB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
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Simultaneous NIR/sub-mm observation of flare emission from Sagittarius A* p. 337 A. Eckart et al. Published online: 30 October 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810924 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (213.4 KB) | PS (174.6 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
- Cosmology (including clusters of galaxies)
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The structure and dynamics of Abell 1942
p. 345
H. V. Capelato, D. Proust, G. B. Lima Neto, W. A. Santos, and L. Sodré Jr. Published online: 15 October 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810427 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (1.281 MB) | PS (1.727 MB) | References | Online Material | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
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The cluster-galaxy cross spectrum - An additional probe of cosmological and halo parameters
p. 355
G. Hütsi and O. Lahav Published online: 27 October 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810250 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (738.0 KB) | PS (871.7 KB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
- Extragalactic astronomy
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Interacting and merging galaxies from the second Byurakan survey - I. HI-observations
p. 367
W. K. Huchtmeier, A. Petrosian, G. Krishna, B. McLean, and D. Kunth Published online: 15 October 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810734 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (835.7 KB) | PS (1.473 MB) | References | Online Material | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
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IMAGES IV: strong evolution of the oxygen abundance in gaseous phases of intermediate mass galaxies from z ~ 0.8
p. 371
M. Rodrigues et al. Published online: 27 October 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810435 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (900.4 KB) | PS (563.0 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
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Results of WEBT, VLBA and RXTE monitoring of 3C 279 during 2006–2007
p. 389
V. M. Larionov et al. Published online: 27 October 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810937 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (837.8 KB) | PS (3.355 MB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
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New two-colour light curves of Q0957+561:
time delays and the origin of intrinsic variations
p. 401
V. N. Shalyapin, L. J. Goicoechea, E. Koptelova, A. Ullán, and R. Gil-Merino Published online: 30 October 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810447 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (437.5 KB) | PS (755.1 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
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Structure function of the UV variability of Q0957+561
p. 411
L. J. Goicoechea, V. N. Shalyapin, R. Gil-Merino, and A. Ullán Published online: 15 October 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810778 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (223.3 KB) | PS (111.0 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
- Galactic structure, stellar clusters, and populations
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Kinematics of the old stellar population at the Galactic centre p. 419 S. Trippe et al. Published online: 27 October 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810191 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (1.804 MB) | PS (2.401 MB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
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Stellar tracers of the Cygnus Arm - II. A young open cluster in Camelopardalis OB3
p. 441
I. Negueruela and A. Marco Published online: 30 October 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810927 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (769.4 KB) | PS (945.4 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
- Interstellar and circumstellar matter
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A parameter study of self-consistent disk models around Herbig AeBe stars
p. 451
J. Meijer, C. Dominik, A. de Koter, C. P. Dullemond, R. van Boekel, and L. B. F. M. Waters Published online: 30 October 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20077967 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (340.6 KB) | PS (181.7 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
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Electron temperature fluctuations in NGC 346
p. 463
V. A. Oliveira, M. V. F. Copetti, and A. C. Krabbe Published online: 27 October 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810542 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (380.9 KB) | PS (428.2 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
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Molecules in the disk orbiting the twin young suns of V4046 Sagittarii p. 469 J. H. Kastner, B. Zuckerman, P. Hily-Blant, and T. Forveille Published online: 3 October 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810815 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (150.4 KB) | PS (76.62 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
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A study of the asymmetry in the H2O maser line at λ = 1.35 cm
on the base of the hyperfine structure
p. 475
E. E. Lekht, N. A. Silant'ev, G. M. Rudnitskij, and G. A. Alexeeva Published online: 27 October 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810019 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (230.1 KB) | PS (939.7 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
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Time evolution of the line emission from the inner circumstellar ring of SN 1987A and its hot spots p. 481 P. Gröningsson, C. Fransson, B. Leibundgut, P. Lundqvist, P. Challis, R. A. Chevalier, and J. Spyromilio Published online: 27 October 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810551 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (428.8 KB) | PS (238.1 KB) | References | Online Material | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
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A consistent solution for the velocity field and mass-loss rate of massive stars
p. 493
P. E. Müller and J. S. Vink Published online: 30 October 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20078798 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (390.9 KB) | PS (1.081 MB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
- Stellar structure and evolution
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High variability in Vela X-1: giant flares and off states
p. 511
I. Kreykenbohm, J. Wilms, P. Kretschmar, J. M. Torrejón, K. Pottschmidt, M. Hanke, A. Santangelo, C. Ferrigno, and R. Staubert Published online: 27 October 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200809956 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (954.5 KB) | PS (1.835 MB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
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An intense state of hard X-ray emission of Cyg X-1 observed by INTEGRAL coincident with TeV measurements
p. 527
J. Malzac, P. Lubiński, A. A. Zdziarski, M. Cadolle Bel, M. Türler, and P. Laurent Published online: 15 October 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810227 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (549.6 KB) | PS (797.5 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
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Diversity of supernovae Ia determined using equivalent widths of Si II 4000
p. 535
V. Arsenijevic, S. Fabbro, A. M. Mourão, and A. J. Rica da Silva Published online: 27 October 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810675 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (491.4 KB) | PS (299.0 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
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Binary frequency of very young brown dwarfs at
separations smaller than 3 AU
p. 545
V. Joergens Published online: 27 October 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810413 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (439.7 KB) | PS (196.9 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
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The INTEGRAL long monitoring of persistent ultra compact X-ray bursters
p. 557
M. Fiocchi, A. Bazzano, P. Ubertini, A. J. Bird, L. Natalucci, and V. Sguera Published online: 30 October 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200809715 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (256.1 KB) | PS (178.1 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
- Stellar atmospheres
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FUSE spectroscopy of the sdOB primary of the post common-envelope binary LB 3459(AA Doradus)
p. 565
J. Fleig, T. Rauch, K. Werner, and J. W. Kruk Published online: 17 September 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810738 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (1.014 MB) | PS (1.162 MB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
- The Sun
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The structure and dynamics of a bright point as seen with Hinode,
SoHO and TRACE
p. 575
D. Pérez-Suárez, R. C. Maclean, J. G. Doyle, and M. S. Madjarska Published online: 1 October 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200809507 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (1.215 MB) | PS (1.818 MB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
- Planets and planetary systems
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TiO and VO broad band absorption features in the optical spectrum of the atmosphere of the hot-Jupiter HD 209458b
p. 585
J.-M. Désert, A. Vidal-Madjar, A. Lecavelier des Etangs, D. Sing, D. Ehrenreich, G. Hébrard, and R. Ferlet Published online: 27 October 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810355 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (217.2 KB) | PS (106.2 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
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Tirela: an unusual asteroid family in the outer main belt
p. 593
T. Mothé-Diniz and D. Nesvorný Published online: 15 October 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810287 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (218.2 KB) | PS (82.18 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
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Observation of an eclipse of U-3 Titania by U-2 Umbriel on December 8, 2007 with ESO-VLT
p. 599
J.-E. Arlot, C. Dumas, and B. Sicardy Published online: 15 October 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810134 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (503.9 KB) | PS (649.6 KB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
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Updated parameters for the transiting exoplanet WASP-3b using RISE, a new fast camera for the Liverpool Telescope
p. 603
N. P. Gibson et al. Published online: 30 October 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200811015 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (132.8 KB) | PS (63.07 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
- Atomic, molecular, and nuclear data
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Experimental oscillator strengths and hyperfine constants in Nb ii
p. 609
H. Nilsson and S. Ivarsson Published online: 27 October 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200811019 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (230.9 KB) | PS (797.6 KB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
- Astronomical instrumentation
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The BAST algorithm for transit detection
p. 617
S. Renner, H. Rauer, A. Erikson, P. Hedelt, P. Kabath, R. Titz, and H. Voss Published online: 27 October 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810148 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (289.2 KB) | PS (203.9 KB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service |

