Astronomy & Astrophysics (A&A)

Letters

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Discovery of the X-ray burster SAX J1752.3-3138 p. L37

M. Cocchi, A. Bazzano, L. Natalucci, P. Ubertini, J. Heise, E. Kuulkers, R. Cornelisse and J. J. M. in 't Zand

Published online: 15 November 2001

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20011207

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The discovery of the "21" μm and "30" μm emission features in Planetary Nebulae with Wolf-Rayet central stars p. L41

S. Hony, L. B. F. M. Waters and A. G. G. M. Tielens

Published online: 15 November 2001

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20011264

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Deep spectroscopy of the low-metallicity blue compact dwarf galaxy SBS 0335-052 p. L45

Y. I. Izotov, F. H. Chaffee and D. Schaerer

Published online: 15 November 2001

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20011265

Astrophysical processes

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Kinematics of the local universe - IX. The Perseus-Pisces supercluster and the Tolman-Bondi model p. 345

M. O. Hanski, G. Theureau, T. Ekholm and P. Teerikorpi

Published online: 15 November 2001

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20011240

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Weak-lensing halo numbers and dark-matter profiles p. 361

M. Bartelmann, L. J. King and P. Schneider

Published online: 15 November 2001

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20011199

Cosmology (including clusters of galaxies)

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HI observations of loose galaxy groups - I. Data and global properties p. 370

W. van Driel, P. Marcum, J. S. Gallagher III, E. Wilcots, C. Guidoux and D. Monnier Ragaigne

Published online: 15 November 2001

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20011241

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VLT spectroscopy of galaxies lensed by the AC 114 cluster: - Implications for the mass model and the study of low-luminosity galaxies at high-redshift p. 394

L. E. Campusano, R. Pelló, J.-P. Kneib, J.-F. Le Borgne, B. Fort, R. Ellis, Y. Mellier and I. Smail

Published online: 15 November 2001

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20011216

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A systematic study of X-ray substructure of galaxy clusters detected in the ROSAT All-Sky Survey p. 408

P. Schuecker, H. Böhringer, T. H. Reiprich and L. Feretti

Published online: 15 November 2001

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20011215

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Statistical study of M 51-type galaxies p. 428

S. A. Klimanov and V. P. Reshetnikov

Published online: 15 November 2001

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20011208

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GRB 990704: The most X-ray rich BeppoSAX gamma-ray burst p. 441

M. Feroci, L. A. Antonelli, P. Soffitta, J. J. M. in 't Zand, L. Amati, E. Costa, L. Piro, F. Frontera, E. Pian, J. Heise and L. Nicastro

Published online: 15 November 2001

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20011192

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The first known Mira-type variable star in IC 1613 p. 449

R. Kurtev, L. Georgiev, J. Borissova, W. D. Li, A. V. Filippenko and R. R. Treffers

Published online: 15 November 2001

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20011197

Galactic structure, stellar clusters, and populations

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K 413, a star near the AGB in the globular cluster M 12 p. 455

V. G. Klochkova and N. N. Samus

Published online: 15 November 2001

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20011210

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The electron temperature of the inner halo of the Planetary Nebula NGC 6543 p. 587

S. Hyung, G. Mellema, S.-J. Lee and H. Kim

Published online: 15 November 2001

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20011172

Interstellar and circumstellar matter

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Four new subdwarf B pulsators p. 466

R. Østensen, U. Heber, R. Silvotti, J. E. Solheim, S. Dreizler and H. Edelmann

Published online: 15 November 2001

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20011218

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Evaluating GAIA performances on eclipsing binaries - I. Orbits and stellar parameters for V505 Persei, V570 Persei and OO Pegasi p. 477

U. Munari, T. Tomov, T. Zwitter, E. F. Milone, J. Kallrath, P. M. Marrese, F. Boschi, A. Prša, L. Tomasella and D. Moro

Published online: 15 November 2001

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20011230

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Detailed optical behavior of the 2000 outburst of the eclipsing recurrent nova CI Aquilae p. 487

K. Matsumoto, M. Uemura, T. Kato, S. Kiyota, K. Ayani, T. Kawabata, L. Král, T. Havlík, M. Kolasa, R. Novák and G. Masi

Published online: 15 November 2001

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20011234

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A single distance sample of molecular outflows from high-mass young stellar objects p. 495

N. A. Ridge and T. J. T. Moore

Published online: 15 November 2001

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20011180

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Neutron-capture and 2.22 MeV emission in the atmosphere of the secondary of an X-ray binary p. 509

P. Jean and N. Guessoum

Published online: 15 November 2001

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20011201

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Monitoring of long term behaviour of OH masers in semiregular variables: R Crt, W Hya and RT Vir p. 522

S. Etoka, L. Błaszkiewicz, M. Szymczak and A. M. Le Squeren

Published online: 15 November 2001

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20011184

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High-resolution near-infrared study of the deeply embedded young stellar object S140 IRS 3 p. 539

T. Preibisch, Y. Y. Balega, D. Schertl, M. D. Smith and G. Weigelt

Published online: 15 November 2001

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20010815

Stellar structure and evolution

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Non-linear radiative models of post-AGB stars: Application to HD 56126 p. 546

A. B. Fokin, A. Lèbre, H. Le Coroller and D. Gillet

Published online: 15 November 2001

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20011238

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High-resolution UVES/VLT spectra of white dwarfs observed for the ESO SN Ia progenitor survey (SPY). I. p. 556

D. Koester, R. Napiwotzki, N. Christlieb, H. Drechsel, H.-J. Hagen, U. Heber, D. Homeier, C. Karl, B. Leibundgut, S. Moehler et al. (5 more)

Published online: 15 November 2001

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20011235

Stellar atmospheres

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Global dynamics of planetary systems with the MEGNO criterion p. 569

K. Goździewski, E. Bois, A. J. Maciejewski and L. Kiseleva-Eggleton

Published online: 15 November 2001

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20011189

The Sun

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The use of kerogen data in understanding the properties and evolution of interstellar carbonaceous dust p. 597

R. Papoular

Published online: 15 November 2001

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20011224

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Massive core parameters from spatially unresolved multi-line observations p. 608

V. Ossenkopf, C. Trojan and J. Stutzki

Published online: 15 November 2001

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20010893

Planets and planetary systems

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Investigation of weak solar magnetic fields - New observational results for the SrI 460.7 nm linear polarization and radiative transfer modeling p. 627

M. Faurobert, J. Arnaud, J. Vigneau and H. Frisch

Published online: 15 November 2001

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20011263

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Radiative damping of quiescent prominence oscillations p. 635

J. Terradas, R. Oliver and J. L. Ballester

Published online: 15 November 2001

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20011148

Celestial mechanics and astrometry

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Visible and near-IR observations of transneptunian objects - Results from ESO and Calar Alto Telescopes p. 653

H. Boehnhardt, G. P. Tozzi, K. Birkle, O. Hainaut, T. Sekiguchi, M. Vair, J. Watanabe, G. Rupprecht and The FORS Instrument Team

Published online: 15 November 2001

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20011212

Astronomical instrumentation

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Shear rate dependence and the effect of resistivity in magneto-rotationally unstable, stratified disks p. 668

U. Ziegler and G. Rüdiger

Published online: 15 November 2001

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20011245

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A "spherical shell number density" model for violently relaxed -body systems p. 679

C. Efthymiopoulos and N. Voglis

Published online: 15 November 2001

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20011077

Numerical methods and codes

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The effect of digitisation on the signal-to-noise ratio of a pulsed radio signal p. 700

M. L. A. Kouwenhoven and J. L. L. Voûte

Published online: 15 November 2001

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20011226

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Optimized modal tomography in adaptive optics p. 710

A. Tokovinin, M. Le Louarn, E. Viard, N. Hubin and R. Conan

Published online: 15 November 2001

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20011213

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NICS: The TNG Near Infrared Camera Spectrometer p. 722

C. Baffa, G. Comoretto, S. Gennari, F. Lisi, E. Oliva, V. Biliotti, A. Checcucci, V. Gavrioussev, E. Giani, F. Ghinassi et al. (7 more)

Published online: 15 November 2001

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20011194

Astronomy & Astrophysics

Volume 378 / No 2 (November I 2001)

Letters

Discovery of the X-ray burster SAX J1752.3-3138 p. L37

The discovery of the "21" μm and "30" μm emission features in Planetary Nebulae with Wolf-Rayet central stars p. L41

Deep spectroscopy of the low-metallicity blue compact dwarf galaxy SBS 0335-052 p. L45

Astrophysical processes

Kinematics of the local universe - IX. The Perseus-Pisces supercluster and the Tolman-Bondi model p. 345

Weak-lensing halo numbers and dark-matter profiles p. 361

Cosmology (including clusters of galaxies)

HI observations of loose galaxy groups - I. Data and global properties p. 370

VLT spectroscopy of galaxies lensed by the AC 114 cluster: - Implications for the mass model and the study of low-luminosity galaxies at high-redshift p. 394

A systematic study of X-ray substructure of galaxy clusters detected in the ROSAT All-Sky Survey p. 408

Statistical study of M 51-type galaxies p. 428

GRB 990704: The most X-ray rich BeppoSAX gamma-ray burst p. 441

The first known Mira-type variable star in IC 1613 p. 449

Galactic structure, stellar clusters, and populations

K 413, a star near the AGB in the globular cluster M 12 p. 455

The electron temperature of the inner halo of the Planetary Nebula NGC 6543 p. 587

Interstellar and circumstellar matter

Four new subdwarf B pulsators p. 466

Evaluating GAIA performances on eclipsing binaries - I. Orbits and stellar parameters for V505 Persei, V570 Persei and OO Pegasi p. 477

Detailed optical behavior of the 2000 outburst of the eclipsing recurrent nova CI Aquilae p. 487

A single distance sample of molecular outflows from high-mass young stellar objects p. 495

Neutron-capture and 2.22 MeV emission in the atmosphere of the secondary of an X-ray binary p. 509

Monitoring of long term behaviour of OH masers in semiregular variables: R Crt, W Hya and RT Vir p. 522

High-resolution near-infrared study of the deeply embedded young stellar object S140 IRS 3 p. 539

Stellar structure and evolution

Non-linear radiative models of post-AGB stars: Application to HD 56126 p. 546

High-resolution UVES/VLT spectra of white dwarfs observed for the ESO SN Ia progenitor survey (SPY). I. p. 556

Stellar atmospheres

Global dynamics of planetary systems with the MEGNO criterion p. 569

The Sun

The use of kerogen data in understanding the properties and evolution of interstellar carbonaceous dust p. 597

Massive core parameters from spatially unresolved multi-line observations p. 608

Planets and planetary systems

Investigation of weak solar magnetic fields - New observational results for the SrI 460.7 nm linear polarization and radiative transfer modeling p. 627

Radiative damping of quiescent prominence oscillations p. 635

Celestial mechanics and astrometry

Visible and near-IR observations of transneptunian objects - Results from ESO and Calar Alto Telescopes p. 653

Astronomical instrumentation

Shear rate dependence and the effect of resistivity in magneto-rotationally unstable, stratified disks p. 668

A "spherical shell number density" model for violently relaxed -body systems p. 679

Numerical methods and codes

The effect of digitisation on the signal-to-noise ratio of a pulsed radio signal p. 700

Optimized modal tomography in adaptive optics p. 710

NICS: The TNG Near Infrared Camera Spectrometer p. 722