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Astronomy and Astrophysics

Vol. 494, No. 2 (February I 2009)

Energetic of the LMC ISM: gas (contours) vs. dust emission (D. Rubin, et al., p. 650)

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Cosmology (including clusters of galaxies)
Extragalactic astronomy
Galactic structure, stellar clusters, and populations
Interstellar and circumstellar matter
Stellar structure and evolution
The Sun
Planets and planetary systems
Atomic, molecular, and nuclear data
Astronomical instrumentation
Catalogs and data

- Letters

Press Release
Water masers in the Saturnian system p. L1
S. V. Pogrebenko et al.
Published online: 14 January 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200811186
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Multi-frequency VLBA study of the blazar S5 0716+714 during the active state in 2004 - I. Inner jet kinematics p. L5
E. A. Rastorgueva, K. Wiik, T. Savolainen, L. O. Takalo, E. Valtaoja, Y. N. Vetukhnovskaya, and K. V. Sokolovsky
Published online: 22 December 2008
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200811425
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Evidence for an anticorrelation between the duration of the shallow decay phase of GRB X-ray afterglows and redshift p. L9
G. Stratta, D. Guetta, V. D'Elia, M. Perri, S. Covino, and L. Stella
Published online: 14 January 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200811335
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Cold gas as an ice diagnostic toward low mass protostars p. L13
K. I. Öberg, S. Bottinelli, and E. F. van Dishoeck
Published online: 14 January 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200811228
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Double mode RR Lyrae stars in Omega Centauri p. L17
A. Olech and P. Moskalik
Published online: 14 January 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200811441
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The early phase of a H1743-322 outburst observed by INTEGRAL, RXTE, Swift, and XMM/Newton p. L21
L. Prat, J. Rodriguez, M. Cadolle Bel, E. Kuulkers, M. Hanke, J. Tomsick, S. Corbel, M. Coriat, J. Wilms, and A. Goldwurm
Published online: 14 January 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200811393
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The metallicity of the most distant quasars p. L25
Y. Juarez, R. Maiolino, R. Mujica, M. Pedani, S. Marinoni, T. Nagao, A. Marconi, and E. Oliva
Published online: 14 January 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200811415
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- Cosmology (including clusters of galaxies)

Double relics in Abell 2345 and Abell 1240 - Spectral index and polarization analysis p. 429
A. Bonafede, G. Giovannini, L. Feretti, F. Govoni, and M. Murgia
Published online: 20 November 2008
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810588
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (1.121 MB) | PS (2.529 MB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

The great observatories origins deep survey - VLT/VIMOS spectroscopy in the GOODS-south field p. 443
P. Popesso et al.
Published online: 20 November 2008
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200809617
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Statistics of gravitational potential perturbations: A novel approach to deriving the X-ray temperature function p. 461
C. Angrick and M. Bartelmann
Published online: 22 December 2008
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200809562
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- Extragalactic astronomy

Physical properties of very powerful FRII radio galaxies p. 471
C. P. O'Dea, R. A. Daly, P. Kharb, K. A. Freeman, and S. A. Baum
Published online: 7 October 2008
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200809416
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (788.4 KB) | PS (530.9 KB) | References | Online Material | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Kinematic modeling of disk galaxies - III. The warped “Spindle” NGC 2685 p. 489
G. I. G. Józsa, T. A. Oosterloo, R. Morganti, U. Klein, and T. Erben
Published online: 22 December 2008
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200809372
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (2.114 MB) | PS (6.234 MB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

AGILE observation of a gamma-ray flare from the blazar 3C 279 p. 509
A. Giuliani et al.
Published online: 27 November 2008
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810785
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VLT/FORS1 spectrophotometry of the first planetary nebula discovered in the Phoenix dwarf galaxy p. 515
I. Saviane, K. Exter, Y. Tsamis, C. Gallart, and D. Péquignot
Published online: 11 December 2008
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20079280
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (382.5 KB) | PS (333.7 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Doppler factors, Lorentz factors and viewing angles for quasars, BL Lacertae objects and radio galaxies p. 527
T. Hovatta, E. Valtaoja, M. Tornikoski, and A. Lähteenmäki
Published online: 27 November 2008
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200811150
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The mass function of young star clusters in spiral galaxies p. 539
S. S. Larsen
Published online: 4 December 2008
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200811212
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The physical properties of Lyα emitting galaxies: not just primeval galaxies? p. 553
L. Pentericci, A. Grazian, A. Fontana, M. Castellano, E. Giallongo, S. Salimbeni, and P. Santini
Published online: 4 December 2008
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810722
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Cosmic rays and the magnetic field in the nearby starburst galaxy NGC 253 - I. The distribution and transport of cosmic rays p. 563
V. Heesen, R. Beck, M. Krause, and R.-J. Dettmar
Published online: 4 December 2008
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810543
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (1.734 MB) | PS (3.267 MB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

A multi-wavelength survey of AGN in the XMM-LSS field - I. Quasar selection via the KX technique p. 579
Th. Nakos et al.
Published online: 22 December 2008
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200809584
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (351.7 KB) | PS (225.0 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

- Galactic structure, stellar clusters, and populations

Abundances in the Galactic bulge: results from planetary nebulae and giant stars p. 591
C. Chiappini, S. K. Górny, G. Stasińska, and B. Barbuy
Published online: 4 December 2008
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810849
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (742.7 KB) | PS (615.4 KB) | References | Online Material | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

- Interstellar and circumstellar matter

WSRT Faraday tomography of the Galactic ISM at λ ~ 0.86 m - I. The GEMINI data set at (l, b) = (181°, 20°) p. 611
D. H. F. M. Schnitzeler, P. Katgert, and A. G. de Bruyn
Published online: 27 October 2008
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20078912
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (2.234 MB) | PS (2.399 MB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Chemical modeling of L183 (L134N): an estimate of the ortho/para H₂ ratio p. 623
L. Pagani, C. Vastel, E. Hugo, V. Kokoouline, C. H. Greene, A. Bacmann, E. Bayet, C. Ceccarelli, R. Peng, and S. Schlemmer
Published online: 20 November 2008
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810587
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (679.1 KB) | PS (1.126 MB) | References | Online Material | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Water and ammonia abundances in S140 with the Odin satellite p. 637
C. M. Persson, M. Olberg, Å. Hjalmarson, M. Spaans, J. H. Black, U. Frisk, T. Liljeström, A. O. H. Olofsson, D. R. Poelman, and Aa. Sandqvist
Published online: 20 November 2008
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810930
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (3.137 MB) | PS (7.997 MB) | References | Online Material | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

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A spatially resolved study of photoelectric heating and [C II] cooling in the LMC - Comparison with dust emission as seen by SAGE p. 647
D. Rubin et al.
Published online: 4 December 2008
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810968
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (7.485 MB) | PS (7.131 MB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

- Stellar structure and evolution

Lithium abundances in exoplanet-host stars: modelling p. 663
M. Castro, S. Vauclair, O. Richard, and N. C. Santos
Published online: 11 December 2008
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20078928
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (448.9 KB) | PS (1.437 MB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

- The Sun

Generation of highly energetic electrons at reconnection outflow shocks during solar flares p. 669
G. Mann, A. Warmuth, and H. Aurass
Published online: 30 October 2008
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810099
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (753.6 KB) | PS (1.340 MB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Modelling shock drift acceleration of electrons at the reconnection outflow termination shock in solar flares - Observational constraints and parametric study p. 677
A. Warmuth, G. Mann, and H. Aurass
Published online: 3 October 2008
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810101
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (884.9 KB) | PS (841.9 KB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service

- Planets and planetary systems

New BVRI photometry results on Kuiper Belt Objects from the ESO VLT p. 693
P. Santos-Sanz, J. L. Ortiz, L. Barrera, and H. Boehnhardt
Published online: 22 December 2008
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20078301
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Investigating the potential of the Pan-Planets project using Monte Carlo simulations p. 707
J. Koppenhoefer, C. Afonso, R. P. Saglia, and Th. Henning
Published online: 11 December 2008
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810754
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (255.7 KB) | PS (199.0 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

- Atomic, molecular, and nuclear data

On the frequency of N₂H⁺ and N₂D⁺ p. 719
L. Pagani, F. Daniel, and M.-L. Dubernet
Published online: 22 December 2008
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810570
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (231.4 KB) | PS (192.8 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Breit-Pauli R-matrix calculation of fine-structure effective collision strengths for the electron impact excitation of Mg V p. 729
C. E. Hudson, C. A. Ramsbottom, P. H. Norrington, and M. P. Scott
Published online: 11 December 2008
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200809788
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (190.7 KB) | PS (124.3 KB) | References | Tables at CDS | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

- Astronomical instrumentation

Automated supervised classification of variable stars - II. Application to the OGLE database p. 739
L. M. Sarro, J. Debosscher, M. López, and C. Aerts
Published online: 2 May 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200809918
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (3.370 MB) | PS (2.970 MB) | References | Tables at CDS | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

The complementarity of astrometric and radial velocity exoplanet observations - Determining exoplanet mass with astrometric snapshots p. 769
M. Tuomi, S. Kotiranta, and M. Kaasalainen
Published online: 11 December 2008
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810288
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (192.1 KB) | PS (84.72 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Modelling the spectral response of the Swift-XRT CCD camera: experience learnt from in-flight calibration p. 775
O. Godet et al.
Published online: 27 November 2008
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200811157
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (1.795 MB) | PS (1.470 MB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

- Catalogs and data

The construction of the large quasar astrometric catalogue (LQAC) p. 799
J. Souchay et al.
Published online: 4 December 2008
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200809602
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (2.690 MB) | PS (1.685 MB) | References | Tables at CDS | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service