Press Release (More) Highlight (More) The spectroscopically confirmed huge cosmic structure at z = 0.55     p. L9 M. Tanaka, A. Finoguenov, T. Kodama, Y. Koyama, B. Maughan, and F. Nakata Published online: 15 September 2009 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912929 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (1008 KB) | PS (7.712 MB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Lithium in the globular cluster NGC 6397 - Evidence for dependence on evolutionary status     p. L13 J. I. González Hernández, P. Bonifacio, E. Caffau, M. Steffen, H.-G. Ludwig, N. T. Behara, L. Sbordone, R. Cayrel, and S. Zaggia Published online: 15 September 2009 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912713 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (393.6 KB) | PS (287.6 KB) | References | Online Material | Tables at CDS | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

The zCOSMOS survey. The dependence of clustering on luminosity and stellar mass at z=0.2–1     p. 463 B. Meneux et al. Published online: 3 August 2009 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912314 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (1.545 MB) | PS (785.3 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

The age of blue LSB galaxies     p. 483 E. I. Vorobyov, Yu. Shchekinov, D. Bizyaev, D. Bomans, and R.-J. Dettmar Published online: 11 August 2009 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200810320 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (1.225 MB) | PS (10.11 MB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Milky Way versus Andromeda: a tale of two disks     p. 497 J. Yin, J. L. Hou, N. Prantzos, S. Boissier, R. X. Chang, S. Y. Shen, and B. Zhang Published online: 3 August 2009 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912316 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (348.1 KB) | PS (167.3 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

The Bologna complete sample of nearby radio sources - II. Phase referenced observations of faint nuclear sources     p. 509 E. Liuzzo, G. Giovannini, M. Giroletti, and G. B. Taylor Published online: 28 July 2009 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912586 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (607.5 KB) | PS (484.2 KB) | References | Online Material | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Galaxy distribution and evolution around a sample of 2dF groups     p. 521 A. L. B. Ribeiro, M. Trevisan, P. A. A. Lopes, and A. C. Schilling Published online: 11 August 2009 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912591 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (228.0 KB) | PS (157.0 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Study of star-forming galaxies in SDSS up to redshift 0.4 - I. Metallicity evolution     p. 529 M. A. Lara-López, J. Cepa, A. Bongiovanni, A. M. Pérez García, H. Castañeda, M. Fernández Lorenzo, M. Pović, and M. Sánchez-Portal Published online: 11 August 2009 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912214 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (760.7 KB) | PS (535.6 KB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Characterization of the emitting and absorbing media around the nucleus of the active galaxy UGC 11763 using XMM-Newton data     p. 541 M. V. Cardaci, M. Santos-Lleó, Y. Krongold, G. F. Hägele, A. I. Díaz, and P. Rodríguez-Pascual Published online: 3 August 2009 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200911687 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (386.9 KB) | PS (283.2 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

INTEGRAL and Swift/XRT observations of IGR J19405-3016     p. 553 S. Zhang, Y. P. Chen, D. F. Torres, J. M. Wang, T. P. Li, and J. Q. Ge Published online: 27 August 2009 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912666 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (564.2 KB) | PS (1.250 MB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Is cold gas fuelling the radio galaxy NGC 315?     p. 559 R. Morganti, A. B. Peck, T. A. Oosterloo, G. van Moorsel, A. Capetti, R. Fanti, P. Parma, and H. R. de Ruiter Published online: 3 August 2009 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912605 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (786.5 KB) | PS (1.481 MB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Time resolved spectral behavior of bright BATSE precursors     p. 569 D. Burlon, G. Ghirlanda, G. Ghisellini, J. Greiner, and A. Celotti Published online: 3 August 2009 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912662 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (945.2 KB) | PS (793.6 KB) | References | Online Material | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

The baryonic Tully-Fisher relation and its implication for dark matter halos     p. 577 C. Trachternach, W. J. G. de Blok, S. S. McGaugh, J. M. van der Hulst, and R.-J. Dettmar Published online: 3 August 2009 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200811136 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (1.329 MB) | PS (1.342 MB) | References | Online Material | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

AGN/starburst connection in action: the half million second RGS spectrum of NGC 1365     p. 589 M. Guainazzi, G. Risaliti, A. Nucita, J. Wang, S. Bianchi, R. Soria, and A. Zezas Published online: 11 August 2009 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912758 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (1.267 MB) | PS (7.026 MB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

The host galaxy of 3C 279     p. 601 K. Nilsson, T. Pursimo, C. Villforth, E. Lindfors, and L. O. Takalo Published online: 18 August 2009 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912820 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (667.7 KB) | PS (1.105 MB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

The evolution of carbon and oxygen in the bulge and disk of the Milky Way     p. 605 G. Cescutti, F. Matteucci, A. McWilliam, and C. Chiappini Published online: 11 August 2009 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912759 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (214.1 KB) | PS (115.4 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Novel explanation for the shape of the lenticular galaxy bulge and its implication for red spiral galaxy evolution     p. 613 R. A. Schachar, G. G. Liao, R. D. Kirby, F. Kamangar, Z. E. Musielak, and G. Rosensteel Published online: 3 August 2009 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912220 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (867.5 KB) | PS (4.459 MB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Collective relaxation of stellar systems revisited     p. 625 V. G. Gurzadyan and A. A. Kocharyan Published online: 3 September 2009 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912218 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (85.41 KB) | PS (43.63 KB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Hydrogenation reactions in interstellar CO ice analogues - A combined experimental/theoretical approach     p. 629 G. W. Fuchs, H. M. Cuppen, S. Ioppolo, C. Romanzin, S. E. Bisschop, S. Andersson, E. F. van Dishoeck, and H. Linnartz Published online: 22 July 2009 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200810784 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (429.7 KB) | PS (342.4 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Theory of cosmic ray and γ-ray production in the supernova remnant RX J0852.0-4622     p. 641 E. G. Berezhko, G. Pühlhofer, and H. J. Völk Published online: 28 July 2009 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200809473 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (341.1 KB) | PS (136.9 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Mid-infrared interferometry of massive young stellar objects - I. VLTI and Subaru observations of the enigmatic object M8E-IR     p. 655 H. Linz et al. Published online: 11 August 2009 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/20079172 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (580.9 KB) | PS (623.9 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

A Corona Australis cloud filament seen in NIR scattered light - II. Comparison with sub-millimeter data     p. 663 M. Juvela, V.-M. Pelkonen, and S. Porceddu Published online: 28 July 2009 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912648 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (773.6 KB) | PS (2.077 MB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

The H2 velocity structure of inner knots in HH 212: asymmetries and rotation     p. 673 S. Correia, H. Zinnecker, S. T. Ridgway, and M. J. McCaughrean Published online: 11 August 2009 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912385 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (996.0 KB) | PS (1.302 MB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

VLTI/MIDI observations of 7 classical Be stars     p. 687 A. Meilland, Ph. Stee, O. Chesneau, and C. Jones Published online: 11 August 2009 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200911960 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (335.9 KB) | PS (1.022 MB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Results from DROXO - II. [Ne II] and X-ray emission from ρ Ophiuchi young stellar objects     p. 695 E. Flaccomio, B. Stelzer, S. Sciortino, G. Micela, I. Pillitteri, and L. Testi Published online: 24 July 2009 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200810972 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (1.921 MB) | PS (3.968 MB) | References | Online Material | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

VLT optical observations of the isolated neutron star RX J0420.0-5022     p. 707 R. P. Mignani, C. Motch, F. Haberl, S. Zane, R. Turolla, and A. Schwope Published online: 11 August 2009 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912600 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (1.200 MB) | PS (1.808 MB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

A search for p-modes and other variability in the binary system 85 Pegasi using MOST photometry     p. 715 D. Huber et al. Published online: 3 August 2009 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912139 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (805.8 KB) | PS (1.124 MB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

CNO enrichment by rotating AGB stars in globular clusters     p. 727 T. Decressin, C. Charbonnel, L. Siess, A. Palacios, G. Meynet, and C. Georgy Published online: 3 August 2009 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200911822 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (220.0 KB) | PS (135.7 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

The solar-interior equation of state with the path-integral formalism - I. Domain of validity     p. 735 A. Perez, K. Mussack, W. Däppen, and D. Mao Published online: 28 July 2009 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/20077713 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (355.6 KB) | PS (250.6 KB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service

On the presence and absence of disks around O-type stars     p. 743 Jorick S. Vink, B. Davies, T. J. Harries, R. D. Oudmaijer, and N. R. Walborn Published online: 3 August 2009 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912610 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (402.3 KB) | PS (149.9 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

The X-ray spectrum of the classical TTauri star TW Hydrae observed by LETGS aboard Chandra     p. 755 A. J. J. Raassen Published online: 11 August 2009 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200811374 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (234.0 KB) | PS (127.7 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Acoustic oscillations in the field-free, gravitationally stratified cavities under solar bipolar magnetic canopies     p. 763 D. Kuridze, T. V. Zaqarashvili, B. M. Shergelashvili, and S. Poedts Published online: 15 June 2009 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200811484 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (282.3 KB) | PS (206.8 KB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Highlight (More) High-resolution spectro-polarimetry of a flaring sunspot penumbra     p. 771 J. Hirzberger, T. Riethmüller, A. Lagg, S. K. Solanki, and P. Kobel Published online: 22 July 2009 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912063 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (15.99 MB) | PS (21.83 MB) | References | Online Material | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Relationship between wave processes in sunspots and quasi-periodic pulsations in active region flares     p. 791 R. Sych, V. M. Nakariakov, M. Karlicky, and S. Anfinogentov Published online: 11 August 2009 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912132 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (1.529 MB) | PS (1.484 MB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Properties of magnetic elements in the quiet Sun using the marker-controlled watershed method     p. 801 Z. X. Xie, D. R. Yu, J. Zhang, S. H. Yang, and Q. H. Hu Published online: 3 August 2009 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200810946 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (1.003 MB) | PS (1.188 MB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Multi-wavelength fine structure and mass flows in solar microflares     p. 811 S. Berkebile-Stoiser, P. Gömöry, A. M. Veronig, J. Rybák, and P. Sütterlin Published online: 11 August 2009 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912100 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (1.787 MB) | PS (8.773 MB) | References | Online Material | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Interferometric imaging of carbon monoxide in comet C/1995 O1 (Hale-Bopp): evidence of a strong rotating jet     p. 825 D. Bockelée-Morvan, F. Henry, N. Biver, J. Boissier, P. Colom, J. Crovisier, D. Despois, R. Moreno, and J. Wink Published online: 28 July 2009 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200911765 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (1.668 MB) | PS (2.688 MB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Orbital evolution of the μ and ν dust ring particles of Uranus     p. 845 R. Sfair and S. M. Giuliatti Winter Published online: 11 August 2009 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200911886 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (530.4 KB) | PS (317 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

The SOPHIE search for northern extrasolar planets - I. A companion around HD 16760 with mass close to the planet/brown-dwarf transition     p. 853 F. Bouchy et al. Published online: 28 July 2009 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912427 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (205.5 KB) | PS (90.35 KB) | References | Tables at CDS | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

The M dwarf planet search programme at the ESO VLT + UVES - A search for terrestrial planets in the habitable zone of M dwarfs     p. 859 M. Zechmeister, M. Kürster, and M. Endl Published online: 11 August 2009 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912479 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (1023 KB) | PS (499.3 KB) | References | Tables at CDS | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Highlight (More) Giant planet formation in stellar clusters: the effects of stellar fly-bys     p. 873 M. M. Fragner and R. P. Nelson Published online: 11 August 2009 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912292 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (4.499 MB) | PS (2.522 MB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Highlight (More) Transit spectrophotometry of the exoplanet HD 189733b - I. Searching for water but finding haze with HST NICMOS     p. 891 D. K. Sing, J.-M. Désert, A. Lecavelier des Etangs, G. E. Ballester, A. Vidal-Madjar, V. Parmentier, G. Hebrard, and G. W. Henry Published online: 3 August 2009 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912776 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (461.0 KB) | PS (360.6 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

A stellar flare during the transit of the extrasolar planet OGLE-TR-10b     p. 901 S. J. Bentley, C. Hellier, P. F. L. Maxted, V. S. Dhillon, T. R. Marsh, C. M. Copperwheat, and S. P. Littlefair Published online: 18 August 2009 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912257 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (101.8 KB) | PS (160.9 KB) | References | Tables at CDS | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Precision multi-epoch astrometry with VLT cameras FORS1/2     p. 903 P. F. Lazorenko, M. Mayor, M. Dominik, F. Pepe, D. Segransan, and S. Udry Published online: 11 August 2009 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912026 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (535.1 KB) | PS (275.7 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Pulsar science with the Five hundred metre Aperture Spherical Telescope     p. 919 R. Smits, D. R. Lorimer, M. Kramer, R. Manchester, B. Stappers, C. J. Jin, R. D. Nan, and D. Li Published online: 18 August 2009 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200911939 Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (1.149 MB) | PS (4.177 MB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service