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Planck 2018 results
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Multiscale cosmic web detachments, connectivity, and preprocessing in the supercluster SCl A2142 cocoon

Maret Einasto, Boris Deshev, Peeter Tenjes, Pekka Heinämäki, Elmo Tempel, Lauri Juhan Liivamägi, Jaan Einasto, Heidi Lietzen, Taavi Tuvikene and Gayoung Chon

A&A, 641 (2020) A172

Published online: 29 September 2020
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Populations of filaments from the distribution of galaxies in numerical simulations

Daniela Galárraga-Espinosa, Nabila Aghanim, Mathieu Langer, Céline Gouin and Nicola Malavasi

A&A, 641 (2020) A173

Published online: 29 September 2020
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Double-peak emission line galaxies in the SDSS catalogue - A minor merger sequence

Daniel Maschmann, Anne-Laure Melchior, Gary A. Mamon, Igor V. Chilingarian and Ivan Yu. Katkov

A&A, 641 (2020) A171

Published online: 29 September 2020
Stripped-envelope core-collapse supernova ⁵⁶Ni masses - Persistently larger values than supernovae type II

N. Meza and J. P. Anderson

A&A, 641 (2020) A177

Published online: 29 September 2020
Mineral cloud and hydrocarbon haze particles in the atmosphere of the hot Jupiter JWST target WASP-43b

Ch. Helling, Y. Kawashima, V. Graham, D. Samra, K. L. Chubb, M. Min, L. B. F. M. Waters and V. Parmentier

A&A, 641 (2020) A178

Published online: 29 September 2020
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Sensitivity of LEKID for space applications between 80 GHz and 600 GHz

A. Catalano, A. Bideaud, O. Bourrion, M. Calvo, A. Fasano, J. Goupy, F. Levy-Bertrand, J. F. Macías-Pérez, N. Ponthieu, Q. Y. Tang and A. Monfardini

A&A, 641 (2020) A179

Published online: 29 September 2020
Kinematic constraints beyond z ≃ 0 using calibrated GRB correlations

Orlando Luongo and Marco Muccino

A&A, 641 (2020) A174

Published online: 28 September 2020
Determining mass-accretion and jet mass-loss rates in post-asymptotic giant branch binary systems

D. Bollen, D. Kamath, O. De Marco, H. Van Winckel and M. Wardle

A&A, 641 (2020) A175

Published online: 28 September 2020

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339	Free Access The chromosphere above sunspots at millimeter wavelengths M. Loukitcheva, S. K. Solanki and S. M. White A&A, 561 (2014) A133 Published online: 22 January 2014
188	Free Access The far-infrared/radio correlation and radio spectral index of galaxies in the SFR–M_∗ plane up to z~2 B. Magnelli, R. J. Ivison, D. Lutz, I. Valtchanov, D. Farrah, S. Berta, F. Bertoldi, J. Bock, A. Cooray, E. Ibar et al. (14 more) A&A, 573 (2015) A45 Published online: 15 December 2014
159	Free Access A comparison of evolutionary tracks for single Galactic massive stars F. Martins and A. Palacios A&A, 560 (2013) A16 Published online: 28 November 2013
134	Gaia Data Release 2 Open Access Gaia Data Release 2 - Observational Hertzsprung-Russell diagrams Gaia Collaboration, C. Babusiaux, F. van Leeuwen, M. A. Barstow, C. Jordi, A. Vallenari, D. Bossini, A. Bressan, T. Cantat-Gaudin, M. van Leeuwen et al. (443 more) A&A, 616 (2018) A10 Published online: 10 August 2018
132	Planck 2018 results Free Access Planck 2018 results - I. Overview and the cosmological legacy of Planck Planck Collaboration, N. Aghanim, Y. Akrami, F. Arroja, M. Ashdown, J. Aumont, C. Baccigalupi, M. Ballardini, A. J. Banday, R. B. Barreiro et al. (185 more) A&A, 641 (2020) A1 Published online: 11 September 2020

Volume 641 (September 2020)(open volume)
1. An artist’s view of the Planck satellite and the cosmic microwave background
  (Credit: ESA/C. Carreau) ("Planck 2018 results" Special Issue, 641)
2. Impact craters on Titan’s surface tell very different stories of evolution
  (Solomonidou, A., et al., 641, A16)
3. Internal circulation flow in a binary star (Hastings, B., et al., 641, A86)
4. Sources in overlapping XMM-Newton observations (Traulsen, I., et al., 641, A137)
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Volume 640 (August 2020)
1. Composite HR diagram with 1867 open clusters (Cantat-Gaudin, T., et al., 640, A1)
2. Photospheric structures on the evolved star CL Lac (Chiavassa, A., et al., 640, A23)
3. Rotation signatures in an MHD disk-wind at ALMA resolution (Tabone, B., et al., 640, A82)
4. Tidal encounter processes of rubble-pile bodies (Zhang, Y. & Michel, P., 640, A102)
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Volume 639 (July 2020)
1. Overview of the Orion Nebula in the Hα, C⁺, CO, and ¹³CO emission
  (Goicoechea, J. R., et al., 639, A1 ; Pabst, C. H. M., et al., 639, A2)
2. Diffuse H₂ embedded in local cold HI filaments (Kalberla, P. M. W., et al., 2020, A&A, 639, A26)
3. Geologic map of the Cb-type asteroid (162173) Ryugu (Tatsumi, E., et al., 639, A83)
4. Orion-Eridanus Superbubble complex in false color (Abdullah, A. & Tielens, A. G. G. M.,639, A110)
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2436	Free Access GREGOR: Optics redesign and updates from 2018–2020 Lucia Kleint, Thomas Berkefeld, Miguel Esteves, Thomas Sonner, Reiner Volkmer, Karin Gerber, Felix Krämer, Olivier Grassin and Svetlana Berdyugina A&A, 641 (2020) A27 Published online: 01 September 2020
895	Free Access The far-infrared/radio correlation and radio spectral index of galaxies in the SFR–M_∗ plane up to z~2 B. Magnelli, R. J. Ivison, D. Lutz, I. Valtchanov, D. Farrah, S. Berta, F. Bertoldi, J. Bock, A. Cooray, E. Ibar et al. (14 more) A&A, 573 (2015) A45 Published online: 15 December 2014
606	Free Access The FORS1 catalogue of stellar magnetic field measurements S. Bagnulo, L. Fossati, J. D. Landstreet and C. Izzo A&A, 583 (2015) A115 Published online: 04 November 2015
577	Gaia Data Release 2 Open Access Gaia Data Release 2 - Observational Hertzsprung-Russell diagrams Gaia Collaboration, C. Babusiaux, F. van Leeuwen, M. A. Barstow, C. Jordi, A. Vallenari, D. Bossini, A. Bressan, T. Cantat-Gaudin, M. van Leeuwen et al. (443 more) A&A, 616 (2018) A10 Published online: 10 August 2018
568	Free Access A comparison of evolutionary tracks for single Galactic massive stars F. Martins and A. Palacios A&A, 560 (2013) A16 Published online: 28 November 2013

5639	Free Access The far-infrared/radio correlation and radio spectral index of galaxies in the SFR–M_∗ plane up to z~2 B. Magnelli, R. J. Ivison, D. Lutz, I. Valtchanov, D. Farrah, S. Berta, F. Bertoldi, J. Bock, A. Cooray, E. Ibar et al. (14 more) A&A, 573 (2015) A45 Published online: 15 December 2014
3255	Free Access The FORS1 catalogue of stellar magnetic field measurements S. Bagnulo, L. Fossati, J. D. Landstreet and C. Izzo A&A, 583 (2015) A115 Published online: 04 November 2015
2550	Free Access Open clusters - I. Fundamental parameters of B stars in NGC 3766 and NGC 4755 Y. Aidelman, L. S. Cidale, J. Zorec and M. L. Arias A&A, 544 (2012) A64 Published online: 27 July 2012
2542	Free Access The Kepler characterization of the variability among A- and F-type stars - I. General overview K. Uytterhoeven, A. Moya, A. Grigahcène, J. A. Guzik, J. Gutiérrez-Soto, B. Smalley, G. Handler, L. A. Balona, E. Niemczura, L. Fox Machado et al. (31 more) A&A, 534 (2011) A125 Published online: 19 October 2011
2437	Press Release Free Access Probing cosmic isotropy with a new X-ray galaxy cluster sample through the L_X–T scaling relation K. Migkas, G. Schellenberger, T. H. Reiprich, F. Pacaud, M. E. Ramos-Ceja and L. Lovisari A&A, 636 (2020) A15 Published online: 08 April 2020

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