Free Access to the whole issue

Letters

Free Access

External Compton emission from relativistic jets in Galactic black hole candidates and ultraluminous X-ray sources p. L25

M. Georganopoulos, F. A. Aharonian and J. G. Kirk

Published online: 31 May 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020567

• Abstract
• Full HTML
• PDF (152 KB)
• References
• Simbad Objects
• NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free Access

Pulsed radiation from neutron star winds p. L29

J. G. Kirk, O. Skjæraasen and Y. A. Gallant

Published online: 31 May 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020599

• Abstract
• Full HTML
• PDF (151 KB)
• References
• Simbad Objects
• NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free Access

Evidence for synchrotron bubbles from GRS 1915+105 p. L33

C. H. Ishwara-Chandra, J. S. Yadav and A. Pramesh Rao

Published online: 31 May 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020569

• Abstract
• Full HTML
• PDF (161 KB)
• References
• Simbad Objects
• NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free Access

The MAIA candidate star HD 208727 p. L37

T. Kallinger, P. Reegen and W. W. Weiss

Published online: 31 May 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020632

• Abstract
• Full HTML
• PDF (111 KB)
• References
• Simbad Objects
• NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free Access

Radio lobe dynamics and the environment of microquasars p. L40

S. Heinz

Published online: 31 May 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020402

• Abstract
• Full HTML
• PDF (137 KB)
• References
• Simbad Objects
• NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free Access

Detection of HD in emission towards Sagittarius B2 p. L44

E. T. Polehampton, J.-P. Baluteau, C. Ceccarelli, B. M. Swinyard and E. Caux

Published online: 31 May 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020630

• Abstract
• Full HTML
• PDF (142 KB)
• References
• Simbad Objects
• NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free Access

Black hole mass and binary model for BL Lac object OJ 287 p. L48

F. K. Liu and X.-B. Wu

Published online: 31 May 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020566

• Abstract
• Full HTML
• PDF (121 KB)
• References
• Simbad Objects
• NASA ADS Abstract Service

Astrophysical processes

Free Access

B1422+231: The influence of mass substructure on strong lensing p. 373

M. Bradač, P. Schneider, M. Steinmetz, M. Lombardi, L. J. King and R. Porcas

Published online: 31 May 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020559

• Abstract
• Full HTML
• PDF (463 KB)
• References
• Simbad Objects
• NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free Access

HI 21 cm imaging of a nearby damped Lyman-α system p. 383

J. N. Chengalur and N. Kanekar

Published online: 31 May 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020513

• Abstract
• Full HTML
• PDF (185 KB)
• References
• Simbad Objects
• NASA ADS Abstract Service

Cosmology (including clusters of galaxies)

Free Access

Properties of disks and spiral arms along the Hubble sequence p. 389

J. Ma

Published online: 31 May 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020414

• Abstract
• Full HTML
• PDF (358 KB)
• References
• NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free Access

Enhancement of α-elements in dynamical models of elliptical galaxies p. 396

R. Tantalo and C. Chiosi

Published online: 31 May 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020459

• Abstract
• Full HTML
• PDF (317 KB)
• References
• Simbad Objects
• NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free Access

Luminosity profiles of advanced mergers of galaxies using 2MASS data p. 407

A. Chitre and C. J. Jog

Published online: 31 May 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020461

• Abstract
• Full HTML
• PDF (801 KB)
• References
• Simbad Objects
• NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free Access

Deep Lyα imaging of two = 2.04 GRB host galaxy fields p. 425

J. P. U. Fynbo, P. Møller, B. Thomsen, J. Hjorth, J. Gorosabel, M. I. Andersen, M. P. Egholm, S. Holland, B. L. Jensen, H. Pedersen and M. Weidinger

Published online: 31 May 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020427

• Abstract
• Full HTML
• PDF (627 KB)
• References
• Simbad Objects
• NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free Access

Dust-to-gas ratio and star formation history of blue compact dwarf galaxies p. 439

H. Hirashita, Y. Y. Tajiri and H. Kamaya

Published online: 31 May 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020605

• Abstract
• Full HTML
• PDF (184 KB)
• References
• Simbad Objects
• NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free Access

Mapping the submillimeter spiral wave in NGC 6946 p. 446

P. B. Alton, S. Bianchi, J. Richer, D. Pierce-Price and F. Combes

Published online: 31 May 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020515

• Abstract
• Full HTML
• PDF (809 KB)
• References
• Simbad Objects
• NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free Access

Suspected Wolf-Rayet Galaxies UM 456 and UM 594 p. 458

A. Niedzielski and K. Rochowicz

Published online: 31 May 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020556

• Abstract
• Full HTML
• PDF (102 KB)
• References
• Simbad Objects
• NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free Access

A lopsided chemically distinct nucleus in NGC 5055 p. 461

V. L. Afanasiev and O. K. Sil'chenko

Published online: 31 May 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020571

• Abstract
• Full HTML
• PDF (272 KB)
• References
• Simbad Objects
• NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free Access

Astrophysical implications of binary black holes in BL Lacertae objects p. 470

F. De Paolis, G. Ingrosso and A. A. Nucita

Published online: 31 May 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020519

• Abstract
• Full HTML
• PDF (892 KB)
• References
• Simbad Objects
• NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free Access

Variable stars in nearby galaxies - VI. Frequency-period distribution of Cepheids in IC 1613 and other galaxies of the Local Group p. 477

E. Antonello, D. Fugazza and L. Mantegazza

Published online: 31 May 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020553

• Abstract
• Full HTML
• PDF (136 KB)
• References
• Simbad Objects
• NASA ADS Abstract Service
• ESO data at telbib

Extragalactic astronomy

Free Access

Microlensing neutron stars p. 483

D. J. Schwarz and D. Seidel

Published online: 31 May 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020530

• Abstract
• Full HTML
• PDF (208 KB)
• References
• Simbad Objects
• NASA ADS Abstract Service

Galactic structure, stellar clusters, and populations

Free Access

Homogeneous age dating of 55 Galactic globular clusters - Clues to the Galaxy formation mechanisms p. 492

M. Salaris and A. Weiss

Published online: 31 May 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020554

• Abstract
• Full HTML
• PDF (278 KB)
• References
• Simbad Objects
• NASA ADS Abstract Service

Interstellar and circumstellar matter

Free Access

On the nature of variations in the T Tauri star WY Arietis (LkHα 264) p. 504

J. F. Gameiro, D. F. M. Folha and V. M. Costa

Published online: 31 May 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020413

• Abstract
• Full HTML
• PDF (556 KB)
• References
• Simbad Objects
• NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free Access

New results on the apsidal-motion test to stellar structure and evolution including the effects of dynamic tides p. 518

A. Claret and B. Willems

Published online: 31 May 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020425

• Abstract
• Full HTML
• PDF (477 KB)
• References
• Simbad Objects
• NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free Access

Multicomponent radiatively driven stellar winds - III. Radiative-acoustic waves in a two-component wind p. 531

J. Krtička and J. Kubát

Published online: 31 May 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020499

• Abstract
• Full HTML
• PDF (184 KB)
• References
• NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free Access

Wavelet analysis of stellar differential rotation - II. The Sun in ultraviolet p. 540

A. Hempelmann

Published online: 31 May 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020572

• Abstract
• Full HTML
• PDF (470 KB)
• References
• NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free Access

On the formation of neon-enriched donor stars in ultracompact X-ray binaries p. 546

L. R. Yungelson, G. Nelemans and E. P. J. van den Heuvel

Published online: 31 May 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020518

• Abstract
• Full HTML
• PDF (171 KB)
• References
• Simbad Objects
• NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free Access

Phase-resolved X-ray and optical spectroscopy of the massive binary HD 93403 p. 552

G. Rauw, J.-M. Vreux, I. R. Stevens, E. Gosset, H. Sana, C. Jamar and K. O. Mason

Published online: 31 May 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020523

• Abstract
• Full HTML
• PDF (346 KB)
• References
• Simbad Objects
• NASA ADS Abstract Service
• ESO data at telbib

Free Access

V669 Cep: A new binary system with a B[e] star p. 563

A. S. Miroshnichenko, K. S. Bjorkman, E. L. Chentsov, V. G. Klochkova, N. Manset, P. García-Lario, J. V. Perea Calderón, R. J. Rudy, D. K. Lynch, J. C. Wilson and T. L. Gandet

Published online: 31 May 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020535

• Abstract
• Full HTML
• PDF (277 KB)
• References
• Simbad Objects
• NASA ADS Abstract Service

Stellar structure and evolution

Free Access

Time variation of SWS spectra of M-type Mira variables - I. Z Cyg and its dust optical properties p. 573

T. Onaka, T. de Jong and I. Yamamura

Published online: 31 May 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020574

• Abstract
• Full HTML
• PDF (347 KB)
• References
• NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free Access

Wind variability of B supergiants - IV. A survey of IUE time-series data of 11 B0 to B3 stars p. 587

R. K. Prinja, D. Massa and A. W. Fullerton

Published online: 31 May 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020503

• Abstract
• Full HTML
• PDF (2.78 MB)
• References
• Simbad Objects
• NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free Access

The hydrodynamical structure of circumstellar envelopes around low mass-loss rate, low outflow velocity AGB stars p. 609

J. M. Winters, T. Le Bertre, L.-Å. Nyman, A. Omont and K. S. Jeong

Published online: 31 May 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020524

• Abstract
• Full HTML
• PDF (195 KB)
• References
• Simbad Objects
• NASA ADS Abstract Service
• ESO data at telbib

Stellar atmospheres

Free Access

Global modes and migration of protoplanetary cores in eccentric protoplanetary discs p. 615

J. C. B. Papaloizou

Published online: 31 May 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020490

• Abstract
• Full HTML
• PDF (359 KB)
• References
• NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free Access

The CORALIE survey for southern extra-solar planets VII - Two short-period Saturnian companions to HD 108147 and HD 168746 p. 632

F. Pepe, M. Mayor, F. Galland, D. Naef, D. Queloz, N. C. Santos, S. Udry and M. Burnet

Published online: 31 May 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020433

• Abstract
• Full HTML
• PDF (270 KB)
• References
• Simbad Objects
• NASA ADS Abstract Service
• ESO data at telbib

The Sun

Free Access

The profiles of the aromatic infrared bands explained with molecular carriers p. 639

C. Pech, C. Joblin and P. Boissel

Published online: 31 May 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020416

• Abstract
• Full HTML
• PDF (651 KB)
• References
• Simbad Objects
• NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free Access

Unveiling the structure of the planetary nebula M 2-48: - Kinematics and physical conditions p. 652

L. López-Martín, J. A. López, C. Esteban, R. Vázquez, A. Raga, J. M. Torrelles, L. F. Miranda, J. Meaburn and L. Olguín

Published online: 31 May 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020502

• Abstract
• Full HTML
• PDF (434 KB)
• References
• Simbad Objects
• NASA ADS Abstract Service

Planets and planetary systems

Free Access

Erratum

The Salpeter plasma corrections for solar fusion reactions p. 660

J. N. Bahcall, L. S. Brown, A. Gruzinov and R. F. Sawyer

Published online: 31 May 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020462

• Abstract
• Full HTML
• PDF (38.9 KB)
• NASA ADS Abstract Service

Celestial mechanics and astrometry

Free Access

Lightcurves of Centaurs 2000 QC and 2001 PT p. 661

J. L. Ortiz, S. Baumont, P. J. Gutiérrez and M. Roos–Serote

Published online: 31 May 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020487

• Abstract
• Full HTML
• PDF (305 KB)
• References
• NASA ADS Abstract Service

Astronomical instrumentation

Free Access

Dynamics of pick-up ions in collisionless velocity shears p. 667

E. Pérez-Tijerina, M. Reyes-Ruiz, H. Pérez-de-Tejada and H. Durand-Manterola

Published online: 31 May 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020128

• Abstract
• Full HTML
• PDF (452 KB)
• References
• NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free Access

Antiprotons from primordial black holes p. 676

A. Barrau, G. Boudoul, F. Donato, D. Maurin, P. Salati and R. Taillet

Published online: 31 May 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020313

• Abstract
• Full HTML
• PDF (541 KB)
• References
• NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free Access

Magnetic instability in a sheared azimuthal flow p. 688

A. P. Willis and C. F. Barenghi

Published online: 31 May 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020510

• Abstract
• Full HTML
• PDF (128 KB)
• References
• NASA ADS Abstract Service

Catalogs and data

Free Access

The laboratory analysis of and its application to the Bi-rich HgMn star HR 7775 p. 692

L. Dolk, U. Litzén and G. M. Wahlgren

Published online: 31 May 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020573

• Abstract
• Full HTML
• PDF (178 KB)
• References
• Simbad Objects
• NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free Access

Absolute transition probabilities of Al I and Al II spectral lines and intensity ratios within multiplets p. 704

V. Vujnović, K. Blagoev, C. Fürböck, T. Neger and H. Jäger

Published online: 31 May 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020560

• Abstract
• Full HTML
• PDF (127 KB)
• References
• Tables at CDS
• NASA ADS Abstract Service

Numerical methods and codes

Free Access

Study of CCD mosaic configurations for the ILMT: Astrometry and photometry of point sources in the absence of a TDI corrector p. 712

B. Vangeyte, J. Manfroid and J. Surdej

Published online: 31 May 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020516

• Abstract
• Full HTML
• PDF (949 KB)
• References
• NASA ADS Abstract Service

Free Access

Cluster detection from surface-brightness fluctuations in SDSS data p. 732

M. Bartelmann and S. D. M. White

Published online: 31 May 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020538

• Abstract
• Full HTML
• PDF (220 KB)
• References
• Simbad Objects
• NASA ADS Abstract Service