Astronomy & Astrophysics (A&A)

Letters

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VLT/NACO adaptive optics imaging of the TY CrA system - A fourth stellar component candidate detected p. L51

G. Chauvin, A.-M. Lagrange, H. Beust, T. Fusco, D. Mouillet, F. Lacombe, P. Pujet, G. Rousset, E. Gendron, J.-M. Conan et al. (6 more)

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030554

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Dust emission from the most distant quasars p. L55

F. Bertoldi, C. L. Carilli, P. Cox, X. Fan, M. A. Strauss, A. Beelen, A. Omont and R. Zylka

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030710

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L183 (L134N) Revisited - I. The very cold core and the ridge p. L59

L. Pagani, G. Lagache, A. Bacmann, F. Motte, L. Cambrésy, M. Fich, D. Teyssier, M.-A. Miville-Deschênes, J.-R. Pardo, A. J. Apponi and B. Stepnik

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030903

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On the Lyα emission from gamma-ray burst host galaxies: Evidence for low metallicities p. L63

J. P. U. Fynbo, P. Jakobsson, P. Møller, J. Hjorth, B. Thomsen, M. I. Andersen, A. S. Fruchter, J. Gorosabel, S. T. Holland, C. Ledoux et al. (4 more)

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030931

Astrophysical processes

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Shock emission in the bipolar post-AGB star IRAS 16594-4656 p. 773

G. C. Van de Steene and P. A. M. van Hoof

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030724

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Experimental study of amorphous silicate formation p. 783

S. Wada, Y. Murata, A. T. Tokunaga and J. Watanabe

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030750

Cosmology (including clusters of galaxies)

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The origin of X-ray emission of two distant () cluster candidates with XMM-Newton p. 789

D. M. Neumann, M. Arnaud, C. Benoist, L. da Costa, H. E. Jørgensen, L. F. Olsen, S. Bardelli, E. Zucca, S. Arnouts, A. Biviano and M. Ramella

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030657

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Non-Gaussianity: Comparing wavelet and Fourier based methods p. 797

N. Aghanim, M. Kunz, P. G. Castro and O. Forni

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030677

Extragalactic astronomy

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Results of the ESO-SEST Key Programme on CO in the Magellanic Clouds - X. CO emission from star formation regions in LMC and SMC p. 817

F. P. Israel, L. E. B. Johansson, M. Rubio, G. Garay, Th. de Graauw, R. S. Booth, F. Boulanger, M. L. Kutner, J. Lequeux and L.-A. Nyman

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030784

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The WSRT wide-field H I survey - I. The background galaxy sample p. 829

R. Braun, D. Thilker and R. A. M. Walterbos

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030761

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About the morphology of dwarf spheroidal galaxies and their dark matter content p. 847

C. J. Walcher, J. W. Fried, A. Burkert and R. S. Klessen

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030768

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Numerical simulations of radiation from blazar jets p. 855

R. Moderski, M. Sikora and M. Błażejowski

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030794

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Mid-IR emission of galaxies in the Virgo cluster III. The data p. 867

A. Boselli, M. Sauvage, J. Lequeux, A. Donati and G. Gavazzi

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030799

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Extremely hard GRB spectra prune down the forest of emission models p. 879

G. Ghirlanda, A. Celotti and G. Ghisellini

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030803

Galactic structure, stellar clusters, and populations

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NGC 6738: Not a real open cluster p. 893

C. Boeche, R. Barbon, A. Henden, U. Munari and P. Agnolin

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030834

Interstellar and circumstellar matter

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Observational study of reactive ions and radicals in PDRs p. 899

A. Fuente, A. Rodrıguez-Franco, S. Garcıa-Burillo, J. Martın-Pintado and J. H. Black

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030712

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A multiwavelength study of the S 106 region - II. Characteristics of the photon dominated region p. 915

N. Schneider, R. Simon, C. Kramer, K. Kraemer, J. Stutzki and B. Mookerjea

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030726

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Modeling gas-phase H₂O between 5 m and 540 m toward massive protostars p. 937

A. M. S. Boonman, S. D. Doty, E. F. van Dishoeck, E. A. Bergin, G. J. Melnick, C. M. Wright and R. Stark

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030765

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VLBI observations of T Tauri South p. 957

K. Smith, M. Pestalozzi, M. Güdel, J. Conway and A. O. Benz

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030764

Stellar structure and evolution

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XMM-Newton observation of SN 1993J in M 81 p. 969

H.-U. Zimmermann and B. Aschenbach

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030687

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Elemental abundance analyses with DAO spectrograms - XXVII. The superficially normal stars θ And (A2 IV), ϵ Del (B6 III), ϵ Aqr (A1.5 V), and ι And (B9 V) p. 975

D. Kocer, S. J. Adelman, H. Caliskan, A. F. Gulliver and H. Gokmen Tektunali

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030620

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The evolution of V4334 Sgr (Sakurai's object) in the Mid-Infrared p. 981

H. U. Käufl, J. Koller and F. Kerber

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030828

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Elemental abundance analyses with the EBASIM spectrograph of the 2.1-m CASLEO Observatory Telescope - I. The late B and early A stars Octantis, Sextantis, and 68 Tauri p. 987

O. I. Pintado and S. J. Adelman

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030813

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High resolution spectroscopy over 8500-8750 Å for GAIA - IV. Extending the cool MK stars sample p. 995

P. M. Marrese, F. Boschi and U. Munari

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030647

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New low-mass members of the Lupus 3 dark cloud: Further indications of pre-main-sequence evolution strongly affected by accretion p. 1001

F. Comerón, M. Fernández, I. Baraffe, R. Neuhäuser and A. A. Kaas

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030848

Stellar atmospheres

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Discovery of a magnetic field in the Slowly Pulsating B star ζ Cassiopeiae p. 1019

C. Neiner, V. C. Geers, H. F. Henrichs, M. Floquet, Y. Frémat, A.-M. Hubert, O. Preuss and K. Wiersema

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030742

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Doppler Imaging of the Ap star ϵ Ursae Majoris: Ca, Cr, Fe, Mg, Mn, Ti, Sr p. 1033

T. Lueftinger, R. Kuschnig, N. E. Piskunov and W. W. Weiss

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030771

The Sun

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The evolution of twisting coronal magnetic flux tubes p. 1043

T. Török and B. Kliem

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030692

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A simplified numerical model of coronal energy dissipation based on reduced MHD p. 1061

E. Buchlin, V. Aletti, S. Galtier, M. Velli, G. Einaudi and J.-C. Vial

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030730

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A superfine structure in solar microwave bursts p. 1071

G. P. Chernov, Y. H. Yan and Q. J. Fu

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030779

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Distribution of magnetic flux density at the solar surface - Formulation and results from simulations p. 1083

O. Steiner

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030753

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Solar active regions: SOHO/CDS and TRACE observations of quiescent coronal loops p. 1089

G. Del Zanna and H. E. Mason

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030791

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Hot coronal loop oscillations observed with SUMER: Examples and statistics p. 1105

T. J. Wang, S. K. Solanki, W. Curdt, D. E. Innes, I. E. Dammasch and B. Kliem

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030858

Planets and planetary systems

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Long-term simulations of the rotational state of small irregular cometary nuclei p. 1123

P. J. Gutiérrez, L. Jorda, J. L. Ortiz and R. Rodrigo

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030845

Celestial mechanics and astrometry

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Expressions to implement the IAU 2000 definition of UT1 p. 1135

N. Capitaine, P. T. Wallace and D. D. McCarthy

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030817

Atomic, molecular, and nuclear data

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Dielectronic recombination data for dynamic finite-density plasmas - I. Goals and methodology p. 1151

N. R. Badnell, M. G. O'Mullane, H. P. Summers, Z. Altun, M. A. Bautista, J. Colgan, T. W. Gorczyca, D. M. Mitnik, M. S. Pindzola and O. Zatsarinny

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030816

Astronomical instrumentation

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Integration of the atmospheric fluctuations in a dual-field optical interferometer: The short exposure regime p. 1167

G. Daigne and J.-F. Lestrade

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030662

Astronomy & Astrophysics

Volume 406 / No 3 (August II 2003)

Letters

VLT/NACO adaptive optics imaging of the TY CrA system - A fourth stellar component candidate detected p. L51

Dust emission from the most distant quasars p. L55

L183 (L134N) Revisited - I. The very cold core and the ridge p. L59

On the Lyα emission from gamma-ray burst host galaxies: Evidence for low metallicities p. L63

Astrophysical processes

Shock emission in the bipolar post-AGB star IRAS 16594-4656 p. 773

Experimental study of amorphous silicate formation p. 783

Cosmology (including clusters of galaxies)

The origin of X-ray emission of two distant () cluster candidates with XMM-Newton p. 789

Non-Gaussianity: Comparing wavelet and Fourier based methods p. 797

Extragalactic astronomy

Results of the ESO-SEST Key Programme on CO in the Magellanic Clouds - X. CO emission from star formation regions in LMC and SMC p. 817

The WSRT wide-field H I survey - I. The background galaxy sample p. 829

About the morphology of dwarf spheroidal galaxies and their dark matter content p. 847

Numerical simulations of radiation from blazar jets p. 855

Mid-IR emission of galaxies in the Virgo cluster III. The data p. 867

Extremely hard GRB spectra prune down the forest of emission models p. 879

Galactic structure, stellar clusters, and populations

NGC 6738: Not a real open cluster p. 893

Interstellar and circumstellar matter

Observational study of reactive ions and radicals in PDRs p. 899

A multiwavelength study of the S 106 region - II. Characteristics of the photon dominated region p. 915

Modeling gas-phase H2O between 5 m and 540 m toward massive protostars p. 937

VLBI observations of T Tauri South p. 957

Stellar structure and evolution

XMM-Newton observation of SN 1993J in M 81 p. 969

Elemental abundance analyses with DAO spectrograms - XXVII. The superficially normal stars θ And (A2 IV), ϵ Del (B6 III), ϵ Aqr (A1.5 V), and ι And (B9 V) p. 975

The evolution of V4334 Sgr (Sakurai's object) in the Mid-Infrared p. 981

Elemental abundance analyses with the EBASIM spectrograph of the 2.1-m CASLEO Observatory Telescope - I. The late B and early A stars Octantis, Sextantis, and 68 Tauri p. 987

High resolution spectroscopy over 8500-8750 Å for GAIA - IV. Extending the cool MK stars sample p. 995

New low-mass members of the Lupus 3 dark cloud: Further indications of pre-main-sequence evolution strongly affected by accretion p. 1001

Stellar atmospheres

Discovery of a magnetic field in the Slowly Pulsating B star ζ Cassiopeiae p. 1019

Doppler Imaging of the Ap star ϵ Ursae Majoris: Ca, Cr, Fe, Mg, Mn, Ti, Sr p. 1033

The Sun

The evolution of twisting coronal magnetic flux tubes p. 1043

A simplified numerical model of coronal energy dissipation based on reduced MHD p. 1061

A superfine structure in solar microwave bursts p. 1071

Distribution of magnetic flux density at the solar surface - Formulation and results from simulations p. 1083

Solar active regions: SOHO/CDS and TRACE observations of quiescent coronal loops p. 1089

Hot coronal loop oscillations observed with SUMER: Examples and statistics p. 1105

Planets and planetary systems

Long-term simulations of the rotational state of small irregular cometary nuclei p. 1123

Celestial mechanics and astrometry

Expressions to implement the IAU 2000 definition of UT1 p. 1135

Atomic, molecular, and nuclear data

Dielectronic recombination data for dynamic finite-density plasmas - I. Goals and methodology p. 1151

Astronomical instrumentation

Integration of the atmospheric fluctuations in a dual-field optical interferometer: The short exposure regime p. 1167

Modeling gas-phase H₂O between 5 m and 540 m toward massive protostars p. 937