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Astronomy and Astrophysics
Vol. 493, No. 2 (January II 2009)
The double-jet engine: two intermediate-mass protostars (J. Forbrich, et al., p. 550)
- 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
- Catalogs and data
- Letters
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Evidence of photospheric vortex flows at supergranular junctions observed by FG/SOT (Hinode) p. L13 R. Attie, D. E. Innes, and H. E. Potts Published online: 27 November 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200811258 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (768.8 KB) | PS (1.867 MB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
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A dense disk of dust around the born-again Sakurai's object
p. L17
O. Chesneau, G. C. Clayton, F. Lykou, O. De Marco, C. A. Hummel, F. Kerber, E. Lagadec, J. Nordhaus, A. A. Zijlstra, and A. Evans Published online: 4 December 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200811173 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (384.0 KB) | PS (858.6 KB) | References | Tables at CDS | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
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A probable giant planet imaged in the β Pictoris disk - VLT/NaCo deep L
A.-M. Lagrange et al. Published online: 11 December 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200811325 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (723.7 KB) | PS (1.189 MB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
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Trigonometric parallaxes of ten ultracool subdwarfs
p. L27
E. Schilbach, S. Röser, and R.-D. Scholz Published online: 4 December 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200811281 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (127.1 KB) | PS (67.31 KB) | References | Tables at CDS | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
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Ground-based secondary eclipse detection of the very-hot Jupiter OGLE-TR-56b p. L31 D. K. Sing and M. López-Morales Published online: 4 December 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200811268 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (134.5 KB) | PS (79.19 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
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Ground-based -band detection of thermal emission from the exoplanet TrES-3b p. L35 E. J. W. de Mooij and I. A. G. Snellen Published online: 4 December 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200811239 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (272.8 KB) | PS (189.3 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
- Astrophysical processes
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Stratorotational instability in MHD Taylor-Couette flows
p. 375
G. Rüdiger and D. A. Shalybkov Published online: 30 October 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200809565 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (216.8 KB) | PS (103.7 KB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
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The influence of scattering on the extinction of stars
p. 385
E. Krügel Published online: 20 November 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200809976 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (600.2 KB) | PS (2.401 MB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
- Cosmology (including clusters of galaxies)
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Orientations of very faint galaxies in the Coma cluster
p. 399
C. Adami, R. Gavazzi, J. C. Cuillandre, F. Durret, O. Ilbert, A. Mazure, R. Pelló, and M. P. Ulmer Published online: 6 November 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810535 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (416.1 KB) | PS (307.0 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
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Chemical enrichment in the cluster of galaxies Hydra A
p. 409
A. Simionescu, N. Werner, H. Böhringer, J. S. Kaastra, A. Finoguenov, M. Brüggen, and P. E. J. Nulsen Published online: 20 November 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810225 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (958.9 KB) | PS (1.077 MB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
- Extragalactic astronomy
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Absorption line indices in the UV - I. Empirical and theoretical
stellar population models
p. 425
C. Maraston, L. Nieves Colmenárez, R. Bender, and D. Thomas Published online: 27 October 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20066907 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (932.9 KB) | PS (1.971 MB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
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An extreme EXO: a type 2 QSO at z = 1.87
p. 445
A. Del Moro, M. G. Watson, S. Mateos, M. Akiyama, Y. Hashimoto, N. Tamura, K. Ohta, F. J. Carrera, and G. Stewart Published online: 1 October 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200809665 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (575.6 KB) | PS (1022 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
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Star formation in M 33: multiwavelength signatures across the disk
p. 453
S. Verley, E. Corbelli, C. Giovanardi, and L. K. Hunt Published online: 27 October 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810566 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (989.4 KB) | PS (1.961 MB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
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MAGIC observations of PG 1553+113 during a multiwavelength
campaign in July 2006
p. 467
J. Albert et al. Published online: 20 November 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20079048 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (103.7 KB) | PS (47.42 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
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New period-luminosity and period-color relations of classical Cepheids - III. Cepheids in SMC
p. 471
A. Sandage, G. A. Tammann, and B. Reindl Published online: 6 November 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810550 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (513.1 KB) | PS (1.009 MB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
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High-resolution HNC 3–2 SMA observations of Arp 220
p. 481
S. Aalto, D. Wilner, M. Spaans, M. C. Wiedner, K. Sakamoto, J. H. Black, and M. Caldas Published online: 20 November 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810394 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (232.1 KB) | PS (335.0 KB) | References | Tables at CDS | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
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Galaxy evolution by color-log(n) type since redshift unity in the Hubble Ultra Deep Field
p. 489
E. Cameron and S. P. Driver Published online: 6 November 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20078558 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (1.815 MB) | PS (1.308 MB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
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A new measurement of the cosmic X-ray background
p. 501
A. Moretti et al. Published online: 20 November 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200811197 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (515.9 KB) | PS (369.1 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
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A kinematic study of the irregular dwarf galaxy NGC 2366 using H i and H J. van Eymeren, M. Marcelin, B. Koribalski, R.-J. Dettmar, D. J. Bomans, J.-L. Gach, and P. Balard Published online: 20 November 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200809585 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (4.243 MB) | PS (9.553 MB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
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CI and CO in nearby galaxy centers - The bright galaxies NGC 1068 (M 77), NGC 2146, NGC 3079, NGC 4826 (M 64), and NGC 7469
p. 525
F. P. Israel Published online: 27 November 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810655 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (677.1 KB) | PS (549.5 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
- Galactic structure, stellar clusters, and populations
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MCAO near-IR photometry of the globular cluster NGC 6388:
MAD observations in crowded fields
p. 539
A. Moretti et al. Published online: 20 November 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810718 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (2.754 MB) | PS (4.180 MB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
- Interstellar and circumstellar matter
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A multi-wavelength study of a double intermediate-mass protostar – from large-scale structure to collimated jets
p. 547
J. Forbrich, Th. Stanke, R. Klein, Th. Henning, K. M. Menten, K. Schreyer, and B. Posselt Published online: 30 October 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810598 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (828.2 KB) | PS (1.294 MB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
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The importance of non-LTE models for the interpretation of observations of interstellar NO
p. 557
F. Lique, F. F. S. van der Tak, J. Kłos, J. Bulthuis, and M. H. Alexander Published online: 20 November 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810453 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (460.5 KB) | PS (2.018 MB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
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Rotational spectrum of deuterated and 15N ethyl cyanides: CH3CHDCN and CH2DCH2CN and of CH3CH2C15N p. 565 L. Margulès, R. Motiyenko, K. Demyk, B. Tercero, J. Cernicharo, M. Sheng, M. Weidmann, J. Gripp, H. Mäder, and J. Demaison Published online: 20 November 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810889 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (288.6 KB) | PS (199.0 KB) | References | Online Material | Tables at CDS | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
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The new star forming site NGC 6334 IV (MM3)
p. 571
P. Persi, M. Tapia, M. Roth, and M. Gómez Published online: 20 November 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810890 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (1.068 MB) | PS (6.667 MB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
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Revealing the fastest component of the DG Tauri outflow through X-rays
p. 579
H. M. Günther, S. P. Matt, and Z.-Y. Li Published online: 20 November 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810886 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (215.6 KB) | PS (300.4 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
- Stellar structure and evolution
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CNO-driven winds of hot first stars
p. 585
J. Krtička and J. Kubát Published online: 20 November 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810208 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (219.7 KB) | PS (247.8 KB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
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Probing the driving region in hot subdwarf stars
through nonadiabatic asteroseismology: the principle of the method
p. 595
S. Charpinet, G. Fontaine, and P. Brassard Published online: 27 November 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810305 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (261.9 KB) | PS (111.9 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
- Stellar atmospheres
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Lithium abundances of halo dwarfs based on excitation temperature - I. Local thermodynamic equilibrium
p. 601
A. Hosford, S. G. Ryan, A. E. García Pérez, J. E. Norris, and K. A. Olive Published online: 30 October 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810240 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (247.0 KB) | PS (114.5 KB) | References | Tables at CDS | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
- The Sun
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Heights of solar tracers observed at 8 mm and an interpretation of their radiation
p. 613
R. Brajša, I. Romštajn, H. Wöhl, A. O. Benz, M. Temmer, and D. Roša Published online: 20 November 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810299 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (483.0 KB) | PS (143.2 KB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
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Electron-cyclotron maser emission by power-law electrons in coronal loops
p. 623
J. F. Tang and D. J. Wu Published online: 20 November 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810792 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (173.9 KB) | PS (150.5 KB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
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The X17.2 flare occurred in NOAA 10486: an example of filament destabilization caused by a domino effect
p. 629
F. Zuccarello, P. Romano, F. Farnik, M. Karlicky, L. Contarino, V. Battiato, S. L. Guglielmino, M. Comparato, and I. Ugarte-Urra Published online: 20 November 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200809887 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (2.112 MB) | PS (7.347 MB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
- Planets and planetary systems
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The HARPS search for southern extra-solar planets - XIII. A planetary system with 3 super-Earths (4.2, 6.9, and 9.2 M M. Mayor, S. Udry, C. Lovis, F. Pepe, D. Queloz, W. Benz, J.-L. Bertaux, F. Bouchy, C. Mordasini, and D. Segransan Published online: 27 October 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810451 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (424.4 KB) | PS (990.0 KB) | References | Tables at CDS | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
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The HARPS search for southern extra-solar planets - XIV. Gl 176b, a super-Earth
rather than a Neptune, and at a different period
p. 645
T. Forveille et al. Published online: 1 October 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810557 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (1.142 MB) | PS (5.882 MB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
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Modulation structures in the dynamic spectra of Jovian radio emission obtained with
high time-frequency resolution
p. 651
G. V. Litvinenko, A. Lecacheux, H. O. Rucker, A. A. Konovalenko, B. P. Ryabov, U. Taubenschuss, V. V. Vinogradov, and V. E. Shaposhnikov Published online: 20 November 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200809676 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (2.924 MB) | PS (6.246 MB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
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Investigating the flyby scenario for the HD 141569 system
p. 661
R. Reche, H. Beust, and J.-C. Augereau Published online: 27 November 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810419 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (1.146 MB) | PS (1.694 MB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
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Bulk composition of the transiting hot Neptune around GJ 436
p. 671
P. Figueira, F. Pont, C. Mordasini, Y. Alibert, C. Georgy, and W. Benz Published online: 20 November 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20078951 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (203.6 KB) | PS (449.3 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
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Kozai resonance in extrasolar systems
p. 677
A.-S. Libert and K. Tsiganis Published online: 20 November 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810843 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (838.2 KB) | PS (1.824 MB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
- Atomic, molecular, and nuclear data
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Rotational excitation of formaldehyde by hydrogen molecules:
ortho-H2CO at low temperature
p. 687
N. Troscompt, A. Faure, L. Wiesenfeld, C. Ceccarelli, and P. Valiron Published online: 20 November 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810712 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (322.5 KB) | PS (227.9 KB) | References | Tables at CDS | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
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Breit-Pauli R-matrix calculation for fine structure effective collision strengths from electron impact excitation of Mg IX
p. 697
C. E. Hudson Published online: 6 November 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200809853 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (1.187 MB) | PS (1.292 MB) | References | Tables at CDS | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
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Branching fractions and A values in singly ionized tantalum (Ta II)
p. 711
P. Quinet, V. Fivet, P. Palmeri, É. Biémont, L. Engström, H. Lundberg, and H. Nilsson Published online: 20 November 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200811035 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (107.8 KB) | PS (48.27 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
- Astronomical instrumentation
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A method to correct IACT data for atmospheric absorption due to
the Saharan Air Layer
p. 721
D. Dorner, K. Nilsson, and T. Bretz Published online: 11 September 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200809618 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (114.2 KB) | PS (51.20 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
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Deconvolution with shapelets
p. 727
P. Melchior, R. Andrae, M. Maturi, and M. Bartelmann Published online: 20 November 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810472 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (279.2 KB) | PS (1018 KB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
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nicest, a near-infrared color excess method tailored to small-scale structures
p. 735
M. Lombardi Published online: 15 October 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810519 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (917.2 KB) | PS (2.165 MB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
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Post-processing the VLTI fringe-tracking data: first measurements of stars
p. 747
J.-B. Le Bouquin, R. Abuter, P. Haguenauer, B. Bauvir, D. Popovic, and E. Pozna Published online: 20 November 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810613 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (138.5 KB) | PS (106.9 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
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Making maps from Planck LFI 30 GHz data with asymmetric beams and cooler noise
p. 753
M. A. J. Ashdown et al. Published online: 20 November 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810381 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (5.533 MB) | PS (12.17 MB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service |
- Catalogs and data
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Stellar populations in a standard ISOGAL field in the Galactic disc
p. 785
S. Ganesh, A. Omont, U. C. Joshi, K. S. Baliyan, M. Schultheis, F. Schuller, and G. Simon Published online: 20 November 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200809668 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (1.582 MB) | PS (8.547 MB) | References | Online Material | Tables at CDS | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service |

