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Astronomy & Astrophysics

Vol. 496, No. 2 (March III 2009)

Merging of two equal mass galaxies leading to a new rebuilt disk (F. Hammer, et al., p. 385)


-  Letters
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HD 60532, a planetary system in a 3:1 mean motion resonance    p. L5
J. Laskar and A. C. M. Correia
Published online: 18 February 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200911689

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Broad H I absorption in the candidate binary black hole 4C37.11 (B2 0402+379)    p. L9
R. Morganti, B. Emonts and T. Oosterloo
Published online: 18 February 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200911705

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Bayesian analysis of the radial velocities of HD 11506 reveals another planetary companion    p. L13
M. Tuomi and S. Kotiranta
Published online: 24 February 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200811531

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Timing of the 2008 outburst of SAX J1808.4–3658 with XMM-Newton: a stable orbital-period derivative over ten years    p. L17
L. Burderi, A. Riggio, T. Di Salvo, A. Papitto, M. T. Menna, A. D'Aì and R. Iaria
Published online: 24 February 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200811542

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Hydrogen/deuterium exchange in interstellar ice analogs    p. L21
A. Ratajczak, E. Quirico, A. Faure, B. Schmitt and C. Ceccarelli
Published online: 5 March 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200911679



-  Astrophysical processes
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Signs of gas flows in the variable Balmer line profiles of the Seyfert galaxy nuclei NGC 3227 and NGC 7469    p. 299
I. I. Pronik
Published online: 30 January 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/20079180

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Tidal effects on small bodies by massive black holes    p. 307
U. Kostić, A. Čadež, M. Calvani and A. Gomboc
Published online: 30 January 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200811059

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Luminosity of a quark star undergoing torsional oscillations and the problem of γ-ray bursts    p. 317
J. Heyvaerts, S. Bonazzola, M. Bejger and P. Haensel
Published online: 30 January 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/20079095

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The new intermediate long-bursting source XTE J1701-407    p. 333
M. Falanga, A. Cumming, E. Bozzo and J. Chenevez
Published online: 9 February 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200811091



-  Cosmology (including clusters of galaxies)
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The outer regions of galaxy clusters: Chandra constraints on the X-ray surface brightness    p. 343
S. Ettori and I. Balestra
Published online: 14 January 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200811177

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Could the Fermi Large Area Telescope detect γ-rays from dark matter annihilation in the dwarf galaxies of the Local Group?    p. 351
L. Pieri, A. Pizzella, E. M. Corsini, E. Dalla Bontà and F. Bertola
Published online: 20 January 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810888

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Redshifts and lens profile for the double quasar QJ 0158-4325    p. 361
C. Faure, T. Anguita, A. Eigenbrod, J.-P. Kneib, V. Chantry, D. Alloin, N. Morgan and G. Covone
Published online: 14 January 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810277

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HD and H2 formation in low-metallicity dusty gas clouds at high redshift    p. 365
S. Cazaux and M. Spaans
Published online: 14 January 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200811302



-  Extragalactic astronomy
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Structure of the SMC - Stellar component distribution from 2MASS data    p. 375
I. Gonidakis, E. Livanou, E. Kontizas, U. Klein, M. Kontizas, M. Belcheva, P. Tsalmantza and A. Karampelas
Published online: 18 February 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200809828

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A forming, dust-enshrouded disk at z = 0.43: the first example of a massive, late-type spiral rebuilt after a major merger?    p. 381
F. Hammer, H. Flores, Y. B. Yang, E. Athanassoula, M. Puech, M. Rodrigues and S. Peirani
Published online: 20 January 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810488

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Evolution of the optical Tully-Fisher relation up to z = 1.3    p. 389
M. Fernández Lorenzo, J. Cepa, A. Bongiovanni, H. Castañeda, A. M. Pérez García, M. A. Lara-López, M. Pović and M. Sánchez-Portal
Published online: 30 January 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200811178

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Depth estimation of the Large and Small Magellanic Clouds    p. 399
S. Subramanian and A. Subramaniam
Published online: 9 February 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200811029

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The thermal-viscous disk instability model in the AGN context    p. 413
J.-M. Hameury, M. Viallet and J.-P. Lasota
Published online: 30 January 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200810928

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The changing look of PKS 2149-306    p. 423
V. Bianchin, L. Foschini, G. Ghisellini, G. Tagliaferri, F. Tavecchio, A. Treves, G. Di Cocco, M. Gliozzi, E. Pian, R. M. Sambruna and A. Wolter
Published online: 18 February 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200811128



-  Galactic structure, stellar clusters, and populations
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The origin of abundance gradients in the Milky Way: the predictions of different models    p. 429
E. Colavitti, G. Cescutti, F. Matteucci and G. Murante
Published online: 14 January 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810891

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Membership and lithium in the old, metal-poor open cluster Berkeley 32    p. 441
S. Randich, G. Pace, L. Pastori and A. Bragaglia
Published online: 30 January 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200810995

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Correlation between the spatial distribution of circumstellar disks and massive stars in the young open cluster NGC 6611 - II. Cluster members selected with Spitzer/IRAC    p. 453
M. G. Guarcello, G. Micela, F. Damiani, G. Peres, L. Prisinzano and S. Sciortino
Published online: 9 February 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200810671

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Microlensing towards the LMC revisited by adopting a non-Gaussian velocity distribution for the sources    p. 465
L. Mancini
Published online: 9 February 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200809968



-  Stellar structure and evolution
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The planet-hosting subdwarf B star V 391 Pegasi is a hybrid pulsator    p. 469
R. Lutz, S. Schuh, R. Silvotti, S. Bernabei, S. Dreizler, T. Stahn and S. D. Hügelmeyer
Published online: 30 January 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/20079257

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Equation-of-state dependent features in shock-oscillation modulated neutrino and gravitational-wave signals from supernovae    p. 475
A. Marek, H.-T. Janka and E. Müller
Published online: 9 February 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200810883



-  Stellar atmospheres
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Three-dimensional numerical simulations of the pulsar magnetosphere: preliminary results    p. 495
C. Kalapotharakos and I. Contopoulos
Published online: 20 November 2008
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810281

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Scattering polarization due to light source anisotropy - II. Envelope of arbitrary shape    p. 503
R. Ignace, M. B. Al-Malki, J. F. L. Simmons, J. C. Brown, D. Clarke and J. C. Carson
Published online: 14 January 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200811214



-  Planets and planetary systems
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The HARPS search for southern extra-solar planets - XV. Six long-period giant planets around BD -17 0063, HD 20868, HD 73267, HD 131664, HD 145377, and HD 153950    p. 513
C. Moutou, M. Mayor, G. Lo Curto, S. Udry, F. Bouchy, W. Benz, C. Lovis, D. Naef, F. Pepe, D. Queloz and N. C. Santos
Published online: 27 November 2008
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810941

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The HARPS search for southern extra-solar planets - XVI. HD 45364, a pair of planets in a 3:2 mean motion resonance    p. 521
A. C. M. Correia, S. Udry, M. Mayor, W. Benz, J.-L. Bertaux, F. Bouchy, J. Laskar, C. Lovis, C. Mordasini, F. Pepe and D. Queloz
Published online: 14 January 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810774

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The HARPS search for southern extra-solar planets - XVII. Super-Earth and Neptune-mass planets in multiple planet systems HD 47 186 and HD 181 433    p. 527
F. Bouchy, M. Mayor, C. Lovis, S. Udry, W. Benz, J.-L. Bertaux, X. Delfosse, C. Mordasini, F. Pepe, D. Queloz and D. Segransan
Published online: 14 January 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810669

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Searching for substellar companions of young isolated neutron stars    p. 533
B. Posselt, R. Neuhäuser and F. Haberl
Published online: 30 January 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200810156

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The surface of (136108) Haumea (2003 EL61), the largest carbon-depleted object in the trans-Neptunian belt    p. 547
N. Pinilla-Alonso, R. Brunetto, J. Licandro, R. Gil-Hutton, T. L. Roush and G. Strazzulla
Published online: 30 January 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200809733



-  Astronomical instrumentation
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Analysis of extremely low signal-to-noise ratio data from INTEGRAL/PICsIT    p. 557
P. Lubiński
Published online: 14 January 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810897

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The generalised Lomb-Scargle periodogram - A new formalism for the floating-mean and Keplerian periodograms    p. 577
M. Zechmeister and M. Kürster
Published online: 20 January 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200811296