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Astronomy and Astrophysics

Vol. 508, No. 2 (December III 2009)

Zooming in on the asymmetric sub-AU disk around the Herbig Ae star R CrA (S. Kraus, et al., p. 801)


-  Letters
Lyα emitters: blue dwarfs or supermassive ULIRGs? Evidence for a transition with redshift     p. L21
K. K. Nilsson and P. Møller
Published online: 19 November 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200913407
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Companion stars of type Ia supernovae and hypervelocity stars     p. L27
B. Wang and Z. Han
Published online: 19 November 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200913326
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-  Astrophysical processes
Probing the ATIC peak in the cosmic-ray electron spectrum with H.E.S.S.     p. 561
F. Aharonian et al.
Published online: 21 October 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200913323
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-  Cosmology (including clusters of galaxies)
Metal abundances in the cool cores of galaxy clusters     p. 565
S. De Grandi and S. Molendi
Published online: 1 October 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912745
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Solving the main cosmological puzzles with a generalized time varying vacuum energy     p. 575
S. Basilakos
Published online: 21 October 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912575
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Multi-wavelength study of XMMU J2235.3-2557: the most massive galaxy cluster at z > 1     p. 583
P. Rosati et al.
Published online: 27 October 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200913099
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-  Extragalactic astronomy
The bright optical/NIR afterglow of the faint GRB 080710 – evidence of a jet viewed off-axis     p. 593
T. Krühler et al.
Published online: 3 September 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912649
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Constraining relativistic protons and magnetic fields in galaxy clusters through radio and γ-ray observations: the case of A2256     p. 599
G. Brunetti
Published online: 15 October 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200913177
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Radio and spectroscopic properties of miniature radio galaxies: revealing the bulk of the radio-loud AGN population     p. 603
R. D. Baldi and A. Capetti
Published online: 27 October 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200913021
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Massive star formation in Wolf-Rayet galaxies - II. Optical spectroscopy results     p. 615
A. R. López-Sánchez and C. Esteban
Published online: 4 November 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912042
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The ultraviolet flare at the center of the elliptical galaxy NGC 4278     p. 641
A. Cardullo, E. M. Corsini, A. Beifiori, L. M. Buson, E. Dalla Bontà, L. Morelli, A. Pizzella, and F. Bertola
Published online: 4 November 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200913046
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Probing the dust properties of galaxies up to submillimetre wavelengths - I. The spectral energy distribution of dwarf galaxies using LABOCA     p. 645
M. Galametz, S. Madden, F. Galliano, S. Hony, F. Schuller, A. Beelen, G. Bendo, M. Sauvage, A. Lundgren, and N. Billot
Published online: 8 October 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912963
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Relating basic properties of bright early-type dwarf galaxies to their location in Abell 901/902     p. 665
F. D. Barazza et al.
Published online: 27 October 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912716
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-  Galactic structure, stellar clusters, and populations
Spectroscopic properties of cool Ursa Major group members     p. 677
M. Ammler-von Eiff and E. W. Guenther
Published online: 21 October 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912660
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Intrinsic iron spread and a new metallicity scale for globular clusters     p. 695
E. Carretta, A. Bragaglia, R. Gratton, V. D'Orazi, and S. Lucatello
Published online: 27 October 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200913003
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-  Interstellar and circumstellar matter
Characterising discs around Herbig Ae/Be stars through modelling of low-J 12CO lines     p. 707
O. Panić and M. R. Hogerheijde
Published online: 15 October 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912584
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Chandra observation of Cepheus A: the diffuse emission of HH 168 resolved     p. 717
P. C. Schneider, H. M. Günther, and J. H. M. M. Schmitt
Published online: 15 October 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912890
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Fragmentation of a dynamically condensing radiative layer     p. 725
K. Iwasaki and T. Tsuribe
Published online: 27 October 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912806
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Deuterium chemistry in the Orion Bar PDR - “Warm” chemistry starring CH2D+     p. 737
B. Parise, S. Leurini, P. Schilke, E. Roueff, S. Thorwirth, and D. C. Lis
Published online: 21 October 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912774
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A new radiative cooling curve based on an up-to-date plasma emission code     p. 751
K. M. Schure, D. Kosenko, J. S. Kaastra, R. Keppens, and J. Vink
Published online: 27 October 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912495
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Unveiling the molecular environment of the ring nebula RCW 78     p. 759
C. E. Cappa, M. Rubio, M. C. Martín, and G. A. Romero
Published online: 27 October 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200911769
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (4.765 MB) | PS (9.485 MB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Herbig-Haro flows in 3D: the HH 83 jet     p. 773
T. A. Movsessian, T. Yu. Magakian, A. V. Moiseev, and M. D. Smith
Published online: 27 October 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200911809
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HST observations of the nebula around the central compact object in the Vela Jr. supernova remnant     p. 779
R. P. Mignani, A. De Luca, and A. Pellizzoni
Published online: 27 October 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200913028
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On the early-time chemistry in dark clouds     p. 783
H. S. Liszt
Published online: 21 October 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200913114
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Revealing the sub-AU asymmetries of the inner dust rim in the disk around the Herbig Ae star R Coronae Austrinae     p. 787
S. Kraus, K.-H. Hofmann, F. Malbet, A. Meilland, A. Natta, D. Schertl, P. Stee, and G. Weigelt
Published online: 4 November 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912990
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (1.004 MB) | PS (9.539 MB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service


-  Stellar structure and evolution
Phase-resolved XMM-Newton observations of the massive WR+O binary WR 22     p. 805
E. Gosset, Y. Nazé, H. Sana, G. Rauw, and J.-M. Vreux
Published online: 11 August 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/20077981
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Young T-dwarf candidates in IC 348     p. 823
A. S. M. Burgess, E. Moraux, J. Bouvier, C. Marmo, L. Albert, and H. Bouy
Published online: 8 September 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912444
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Search for associations containing young stars (SACY) - III. Ages and Li abundances     p. 833
L. da Silva, C. A. O. Torres, R. de la Reza, G. R. Quast, C. H. F. Melo, and M. F. Sterzik
Published online: 8 October 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200911736
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X-ray emission from hydrodynamical simulations in non-LTE wind models     p. 841
J. Krtička, A. Feldmeier, L. M. Oskinova, J. Kubát, and W.-R. Hamann
Published online: 21 October 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912642
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Asteroseismic study of helium and heavy element diffusion in solar-type stars     p. 849
N. Gai, S. L. Bi, Y. K. Tang, and L. H. Li
Published online: 21 October 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912417
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The G292.0+1.8 pulsar wind nebula in the mid-infrared     p. 855
D. A. Zyuzin, A. A. Danilenko, S. V. Zharikov, and Yu. A. Shibanov
Published online: 21 October 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200913164
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A proto brown dwarf candidate in Taurus     p. 859
D. Barrado, M. Morales-Calderón, A. Palau, A. Bayo, I. de Gregorio-Monsalvo, C. Eiroa, N. Huélamo, H. Bouy, O. Morata, and L. Schmidtobreick
Published online: 21 October 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912276
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (533.8 KB) | PS (647.4 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Impact of helium diffusion and helium-flash-induced carbon production on gravity-mode pulsations in subdwarf B stars     p. 869
Haili Hu, G. Nelemans, C. Aerts, and M.-A. Dupret
Published online: 4 November 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912699
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On detecting the large separation in the autocorrelation of stellar oscillation times series     p. 877
B. Mosser and T. Appourchaux
Published online: 4 November 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912944
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The nature of the X-ray binary IGR J19294+1816 from INTEGRAL, RXTE, and Swift observations     p. 889
J. Rodriguez, J. A. Tomsick, A. Bodaghee, J.-A. Zurita Heras, S. Chaty, A. Paizis, and S. Corbel
Published online: 15 October 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912739
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Optical and X-ray outbursts of Be/X-ray binary system SAX J2103.5+4545     p. 895
Ü. Kızıloğlu, S. Özbilgen, N. Kızıloğlu, and A. Baykal
Published online: 27 October 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912638
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-  Stellar atmospheres
A planetary eclipse map of CoRoT-2a - Comprehensive lightcurve modeling combining rotational-modulation and transits     p. 901
K. F. Huber, S. Czesla, U. Wolter, and J. H. M. M. Schmitt
Published online: 15 October 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912867
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (442.7 KB) | PS (265.1 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

The chemical composition of carbon stars. The R-type stars     p. 909
O. Zamora, C. Abia, B. Plez, I. Domínguez, and S. Cristallo
Published online: 21 October 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912843
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Press Release (More)
Imaging the spotty surface of Betelgeuse in the H band     p. 923
X. Haubois et al.
Published online: 21 October 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912927
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-  The Sun
On the physical origin of the second solar spectrum of the Sc II line at 4247 Å     p. 933
L. Belluzzi
Published online: 21 October 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912946
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Acoustic waves in the solar atmosphere at high spatial resolution     p. 941
N. Bello González, M. Flores Soriano, F. Kneer, and O. Okunev
Published online: 27 August 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912275
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Wave propagation and energy transport in the magnetic network of the Sun     p. 951
G. Vigeesh, S. S. Hasan, and O. Steiner
Published online: 15 September 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912450
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (882.8 KB) | PS (1.250 MB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service

On the origin of reverse polarity patches found by Hinode in sunspot penumbrae     p. 963
J. Sánchez Almeida and K. Ichimoto
Published online: 21 October 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912526
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Temporal variations of the CaXIX spectra in solar flares     p. 971
R. Falewicz, P. Rudawy, and M. Siarkowski
Published online: 21 October 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912781
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Flow instabilities of magnetic flux tubes - IV. Flux storage in the solar overshoot region     p. 979
E. Işık and V. Holzwarth
Published online: 21 October 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912816
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Local re-acceleration and a modified thick target model of solar flare electrons     p. 993
J. C. Brown, R. Turkmani, E. P. Kontar, A. L. MacKinnon, and L. Vlahos
Published online: 15 October 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200913145
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-  Planets and planetary systems
Evidence for short-term variability of Jupiter's decimetric emission from VLA observations     p. 1001
D. Santos-Costa, S. J. Bolton, and R. J. Sault
Published online: 3 September 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912106
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (3.054 MB) | PS (19.75 MB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Transit timing analysis of the exoplanets TrES-1 and TrES-2     p. 1011
M. Rabus, H. J. Deeg, R. Alonso, J. A. Belmonte, and J. M. Almenara
Published online: 15 October 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912252
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Neptune Trojans and Plutinos: colors, sizes, dynamics, and their possible collisions     p. 1021
A. J. C. Almeida, N. Peixinho, and A. C. M. Correia
Published online: 8 October 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200911943
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A survey on the distant activity of short period comets     p. 1031
E. Mazzotta Epifani, P. Palumbo, and L. Colangeli
Published online: 4 November 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912611
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Properties of the nuclei and comae of 13 ecliptic comets from Hubble Space Telescope snapshot observations     p. 1045
P. L. Lamy, I. Toth, H. A. Weaver, M. F. A'Hearn, and L. Jorda
Published online: 21 October 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200811462
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A submillimetre search for cold extended debris disks in the β Pictoris moving group     p. 1057
R. Nilsson, R. Liseau, A. Brandeker, G. Olofsson, C. Risacher, M. Fridlund, and G. Pilbratt
Published online: 21 October 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912010
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-  Atomic, molecular, and nuclear data
Rotational spectroscopy of AlO - Low-N transitions of astronomical interest in the state     p. 1067
O. Launila and D. P. K. Banerjee
Published online: 21 October 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200913274
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-  Astronomical instrumentation
VEGA: Visible spEctroGraph and polArimeter for the CHARA array: principle and performance     p. 1073
D. Mourard et al.
Published online: 4 November 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200913016
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (780.4 KB) | PS (624.6 KB) | References | SIMBAD record | NASA ADS Abstract Service

Pre-flight calibration of LYRA, the solar VUV radiometer on board PROBA2     p. 1085
A. BenMoussa et al.
Published online: 4 November 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200913089
Abstract | Full HTML | PDF (1.475 MB) | PS (6.205 MB) | References | NASA ADS Abstract Service