Astronomy & Astrophysics (A&A)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Astronomy & Astrophysics

Volume 392 / No 1 (September II 2002)

Letters

Toroidal magnetic fields around planetary nebulae p. L1

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

Asteroseismology and calibration of α Cen binary system p. L9

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

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

Cosmology (including clusters of galaxies)

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

A BeppoSAX view of the Centaurus Cluster p. 13

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

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

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

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

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

Interstellar and circumstellar matter

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

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

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

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

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

Convective core mixing: A metallicity dependence? p. 169

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

Structure of pulsar beams: Conal versus patchy p. 189

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

Stellar structure and evolution

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

Stellar atmospheres

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

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

The Sun

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

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

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

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

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

Planets and planetary systems

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

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

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

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

Celestial mechanics and astrometry

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

Atomic, molecular, and nuclear data

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

Astronomical instrumentation

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

Numerical methods and codes

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

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