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Toroidal magnetic fields around planetary nebulae p. L1

J. S. Greaves

Published online: 22 August 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021002

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The effect of disk magnetic fields on the truncation of geometrically thin disks in AGN p. L5

F. Meyer and E. Meyer-Hofmeister

Published online: 22 August 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021075

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Asteroseismology and calibration of α Cen binary system p. L9

F. Thévenin, J. Provost, P. Morel, G. Berthomieu, F. Bouchy and F. Carrier

Published online: 22 August 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021074

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A comment on “Regular structures of the solar photosphere" p. L13

M. P. Rast

Published online: 22 August 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021076

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No magnetic field variations with pulsation phase in the classical Cepheid star η Aquilae p. L17

G. A. Wade, M. Chadid, S. L. S. Shorlin, S. Bagnulo and W. W. Weiss

Published online: 22 August 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021084

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Cosmology (including clusters of galaxies)

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Spectral and photometric evolution of simple stellar populations at various metallicities p. 1

J. Schulz, U. Fritze - v. Alvensleben, C. S. Möller and K. J. Fricke

Published online: 22 August 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020657

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A BeppoSAX view of the Centaurus Cluster p. 13

S. Molendi, S. De Grandi and M. Guainazzi

Published online: 22 August 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020696

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Evolutionary synthesis models of starbursts - IV. Soft X-ray emission p. 19

M. Cerviño, J. M. Mas-Hesse and D. Kunth

Published online: 22 August 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020785

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Shakhbazian compact galaxy groups - I. Photometric, spectroscopic and X-ray study of ShCG 154, ShCG 166, ShCG 328, ShCG 360 p. 33

H. Tiersch, H. M. Tovmassian, D. Stoll, A. S. Amirkhanian, S. Neizvestny, H. Böhringer and H. T. MacGillivray

Published online: 22 August 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020877

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Radio sources in low-luminosity active galactic nuclei - III. “AGNs” in a distance-limited sample of “LLAGNs” p. 53

N. M. Nagar, H. Falcke, A. S. Wilson and J. S. Ulvestad

Published online: 22 August 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020874

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Gas accretion on spiral galaxies: Bar formation and renewal p. 83

F. Bournaud and F. Combes

Published online: 22 August 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020920

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ROSAT PSPC view of the hot interstellar medium of the Magellanic Clouds p. 103

M. Sasaki, F. Haberl and W. Pietsch

Published online: 22 August 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020921

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Interstellar and circumstellar matter

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Does the mixing length parameter depend on metallicity? - Further tests of evolutionary sequences using homogeneous databases p. 115

R. Palmieri, G. Piotto, I. Saviane, L. Girardi and V. Castellani

Published online: 22 August 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020840

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Bispectrum speckle interferometry of IRC +10216: The dynamic evolution of the innermost circumstellar environment from 1995 to 2001 p. 131

G. Weigelt, Y. Y. Balega, T. Blöcker, K.-H. Hofmann, A. B. Men'shchikov and J. M. Winters

Published online: 22 August 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020915

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Discovery of spectral variation in the optical counterpart of IRAS 01005+7910 p. 143

V. G. Klochkova, M. V. Yushkin, A. S. Miroshnichenko, V. E. Panchuk and K. S. Bjorkman

Published online: 22 August 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020909

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Photometric amplitudes and phases of nonradial oscillation in rotating stars p. 151

J. Daszyńska-Daszkiewicz, W. A. Dziembowski, A. A. Pamyatnykh and M.-J. Goupil

Published online: 22 August 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020911

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New measurements of orbital period change in Cygnus X-3 p. 161

N. S. Singh, S. Naik, B. Paul, P. C. Agrawal, A. R. Rao and K. Y. Singh

Published online: 22 August 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020923

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Convective core mixing: A metallicity dependence? p. 169

D. Cordier, Y. Lebreton, M.-J. Goupil, T. Lejeune, J.-P. Beaulieu and F. Arenou

Published online: 22 August 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020934

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BeppoSAX observations of the three Gamma-ray pulsars PSR B0656+14, PSR B1055-52 and PSR B1706-44 p. 181

T. Mineo, E. Massaro, G. Cusumano and W. Becker

Published online: 22 August 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020935

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Structure of pulsar beams: Conal versus patchy p. 189

J. Kijak and J. Gil

Published online: 22 August 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020946

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The secondary minimum in YY Herculis: Evidence for a tidally distorted giant p. 197

J. Mikołajewska, E. A. Kolotilov, S. Yu. Shugarov and B. F. Yudin

Published online: 22 August 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020936

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Stellar structure and evolution

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Formation of carbon grains in the atmosphere of IRC+10216 - I. The role of periodic shocks in the formation of PAHs and their dimers p. 203

P. Cau

Published online: 22 August 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020924

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Stellar atmospheres

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The CORALIE survey for southern extra-solar planets - IX. A 1.3-day period brown dwarf disguised as a planet p. 215

N. C. Santos, M. Mayor, D. Naef, F. Pepe, D. Queloz, S. Udry, M. Burnet, J. V. Clausen, B. E. Helt, E. H. Olsen and J. D. Pritchard

Published online: 22 August 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020876

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A test for the search for life on extrasolar planets - Looking for the terrestrial vegetation signature in the Earthshine spectrum p. 231

L. Arnold, S. Gillet, O. Lardière, P. Riaud and J. Schneider

Published online: 22 August 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020933

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The Sun

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An unbiased H₂ survey for protostellar jets in Orion A - II. The infrared survey data p. 239

T. Stanke, M. J. McCaughrean and H. Zinnecker

Published online: 22 August 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020763

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Jet/cloud collision, 3D gasdynamic simulations of HH 110 p. 267

A. C. Raga, E. M. de Gouveia Dal Pino, A. Noriega-Crespo, P. D. Mininni and P. F. Velázquez

Published online: 22 August 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020851

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6.7 GHz methanol masers at sites of star formation - A blind survey of the Galactic plane between 20° 40° and 052 p. 277

M. Szymczak, A. J. Kus, G. Hrynek, A. Kępa and E. Pazderski

Published online: 22 August 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020907

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Measurements of the absolute energy spectra of cosmic-ray positrons and electrons above 7 GeV p. 287

C. Grimani, S. A. Stephens, F. S. Cafagna, G. Basini, R. Bellotti, M. T. Brunetti, M. Circella, A. Codino, C. De Marzo, M. P. De Pascale et al. (16 more)

Published online: 22 August 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020845

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Interstellar extinction law near the Galactic equator along the Camelopardalis, Perseus and Cassiopeia border p. 295

J. Zdanavičius, V. Straižys and C. J. Corbally

Published online: 22 August 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020944

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Planets and planetary systems

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A method for the prediction of relative sunspot number for the remainder of a progressing cycle with application to cycle 23 p. 301

K. J. Li, L. S. Zhan, J. X. Wang, X. H. Liu, H. S. Yun, S. Y. Xiong, H. F. Liang and H. Z. Zhao

Published online: 22 August 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020616

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Transition region explosive events: Do they have a coronal counterpart? p. 309

L. Teriaca, M. S. Madjarska and J. G. Doyle

Published online: 22 August 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020795

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Off-limb EUV line profiles and the search for wave activity in the low corona p. 319

R. A. Harrison, A. W. Hood and C. D. Pike

Published online: 22 August 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021189

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Solar differential rotation determined by tracing coronal bright points in SOHO-EIT images - II. Results for 1998/99 obtained with interactive and automatic methods p. 329

R. Brajša, H. Wöhl, B. Vršnak, V. Ruždjak, F. Clette and J.-F. Hochedez

Published online: 22 August 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020945

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Celestial mechanics and astrometry

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Visible and near-infrared spectroscopy of the Centaur 32532 (2001 PT) - ESO Large Program on TNOs and Centaurs: First spectroscopy results p. 335

M. A. Barucci, H. Boehnhardt, E. Dotto, A. Doressoundiram, J. Romon, M. Lazzarin, S. Fornasier, C. de Bergh, G. P. Tozzi, A. Delsanti et al. (10 more)

Published online: 22 August 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021186

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Atomic, molecular, and nuclear data

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Application of the new concepts and definitions (ICRS, CIP and CEO) in fundamental astronomy p. 341

P. K. Seidelmann and J. Kovalevsky

Published online: 22 August 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020931

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Astronomical instrumentation

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Non-radial instabilities of isothermal Bondi accretion with a shock: Vortical-acoustic cycle vs. post-shock acceleration p. 353

T. Foglizzo

Published online: 22 August 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020912

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Numerical methods and codes

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Asymmetry of the PLANCK antenna beam shape and its manifestation in the CMB data p. 369

L.-Y. Chiang, P. R. Christensen, H. E. Jørgensen, I. P. Naselsky, P. D. Naselsky, D. I. Novikov and I. D. Novikov

Published online: 22 August 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020796

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