Astronomy & Astrophysics (A&A)

Letters

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Reopening the TNOs color controversy: Centaurs bimodality and TNOs unimodality p. L29

N. Peixinho, A. Doressoundiram, A. Delsanti, H. Boehnhardt, M. A. Barucci and I. Belskaya

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031420

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Mean-field dynamo action in protoneutron stars p. L33

A. Bonanno, L. Rezzolla and V. Urpin

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031459

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Direct measurement of the size and shape of the present-day stellar wind of η Carinae p. L37

R. van Boekel, P. Kervella, M. Schöller, T. Herbst, W. Brandner, A. de Koter, L. B. F. M. Waters, D. J. Hillier, F. Paresce, R. Lenzen and A.-M. Lagrange

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031500

Astrophysical processes

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On the chaotic rotation of planetary satellites: The Lyapunov exponents and the energy p. 749

V. V. Kouprianov and I. I. Shevchenko

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031177

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Dynamo action in turbulent flows p. 759

V. Archontis, S. B. F. Dorch and Å. Nordlund

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031293

Cosmology (including clusters of galaxies)

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On the angular correlation function of SZ clusters: Extracting cosmological information from a 2D catalog p. 767

S. Mei and J. G. Bartlett

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031294

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XMM-Newton discovery of an X-ray filament in Coma p. 777

A. Finoguenov, U. G. Briel and J. P. Henry

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031319

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Detection of molecular hydrogen at z = 1.15 toward HE 0515–4414 p. 785

D. Reimers, R. Baade, R. Quast and S. A. Levshakov

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031313

Extragalactic astronomy

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Carbon star survey in the Local Group - VII. NGC 3109 a galaxy without a stellar halo p. 795

S. Demers, P. Battinelli and B. Letarte

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031286

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Stellar population gradient in lenticular galaxies: NGC 1023, NGC 3115 and NGC 4203 p. 803

M. Bassin and Ch. Bonatto

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031261

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TeV γ-ray light curve and energy spectrum of Mkn 421 during its 2001 flare as measured with HEGRA CT1 p. 813

F. Aharonian, A. Akhperjanian, M. Beilicke, K. Bernlöhr, H. G. Börst, H. Bojahr, O. Bolz, J. A. Coarasa, J. L. Contreras, J. Cortina et al. (50 more)

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031265

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Intrinsic and dust-induced polarization in gamma-ray burst afterglows: The case of GRB 021004 p. 823

D. Lazzati, S. Covino, S. di Serego Alighieri, G. Ghisellini, J. Vernet, E. Le Floc'h, D. Fugazza, S. Di Tomaso, D. Malesani, N. Masetti et al. (3 more)

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031321

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Chandra discovery of an X-ray jet and lobes in 3C 15 p. 833

J. Kataoka, J. P. Leahy, P. G. Edwards, M. Kino, F. Takahara, Y. Serino, N. Kawai and A. R. Martel

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031343

Galactic structure, stellar clusters, and populations

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Full sky study of diffuse Galactic emission at decimeter wavelenghts p. 847

P. Platania, C. Burigana, D. Maino, E. Caserini, M. Bersanelli, B. Cappellini and A. Mennella

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031125

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Distribution of the Galactic bulge emission at according to the RXTE Galactic Center scans p. 865

M. Revnivtsev

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031312

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RR Lyrae variables in Galactic globular clusters - I. The observational scenario p. 871

M. Castellani, F. Caputo and V. Castellani

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031381

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The first CCD photometric study of the open cluster NGC 2126 p. 879

A. Gáspár, L. L. Kiss, T. R. Bedding, A. Derekas, S. Kaspi, Cs. Kiss, K. Sárneczky, Gy. M. Szabó and M. Váradi

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031311

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The distance to the LMC cluster NGC 1866; clues from the cluster Cepheid population p. 887

M. A. T. Groenewegen and M. Salaris

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031332

Interstellar and circumstellar matter

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Search for solid HDO in low-mass protostars p. 897

B. Parise, T. Simon, E. Caux, E. Dartois, C. Ceccarelli, J. Rayner and A. G. G. M. Tielens

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031277

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A study of R in Galactic O stars from the 2MASS catalogue p. 905

P. Patriarchi, L. Morbidelli and M. Perinotto

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031263

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The kinematics of the most oxygen-poor planetary nebula PN G 135.9+55.9 p. 911

M. G. Richer, J. A. López, W. Steffen, G. H. Tovmassian, G. Stasińska and J. Echevarría

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031267

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Radial mixing in protoplanetary accretion disks - V. Models with different element mixtures p. 917

M. Wehrstedt and H.-P. Gail

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031316

Stellar structure and evolution

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Observational constraints for lithium depletion before the RGB p. 937

P. de Laverny, J. D. do Nascimento Jr., A. Lèbre and J. R. De Medeiros

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031134

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Recovery of the old nova V840 Ophiuchi: A carbon rich system p. 943

L. Schmidtobreick, C. Tappert, A. Bianchini and R. E. Mennickent

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031309

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XMM-Newton study of the Serpens star-forming region p. 951

T. Preibisch

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031322

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The frequency-dependence of drifting subpulse patterns p. 961

R. T. Edwards and B. W. Stappers

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031326

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Large frequency drifts during type I X-ray bursts p. 967

V. Rezania and S. Karmand

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031310

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Hydromagnetic stability of differentially rotating neutron stars p. 975

V. Urpin

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031320

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The rapidly rotating δ Scuti star AV Cetei p. 983

T. H. Dall, G. Handler, M. B. Moalusi and S. Frandsen

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031327

Stellar atmospheres

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A temperature correction method for expanding atmospheres p. 993

W.-R. Hamann and G. Gräfener

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031308

The Sun

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Solar type IV burst spectral fine structures - I. Observations p. 1001

H. Aurass, K.-L. Klein, E. Ya. Zlotnik and V. V. Zaitsev

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031249

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Solar type IV burst spectral fine structures - II. Source model p. 1011

E. Ya. Zlotnik, V. V. Zaitsev, H. Aurass, G. Mann and A. Hofmann

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031250

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A comparison between model calculations and observations of sunspot oscillations p. 1023

I. Rüedi and P. S. Cally

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031331

Planets and planetary systems

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Dust tail of the distant comet C/1999 J2 (Skiff) p. 1029

P. P. Korsun and G. F. Chörny

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031116

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The ELODIE survey for northern extra-solar planets - I. Six new extra-solar planet candidates p. 1039

C. Perrier, J.-P. Sivan, D. Naef, J. L. Beuzit, M. Mayor, D. Queloz and S. Udry

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031340

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The ELODIE survey for northern extra-solar planets - II. A Jovian planet on a long-period orbit around GJ 777 A p. 1051

D. Naef, M. Mayor, S. G. Korzennik, D. Queloz, S. Udry, P. Nisenson, R. W. Noyes, T. M. Brown, J. L. Beuzit, C. Perrier and J. P. Sivan

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031341

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Optical constants of powdered limestone obtained by taking into account the grain shapes: Applicability to Martian studies p. 1055

A. Jurewicz, V. Orofino, A. C. Marra and A. Blanco

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031317

Celestial mechanics and astrometry

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Numerical simulations of the light propagation in the gravitational field of moving bodies p. 1063

S. A. Klioner and M. Peip

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031283

Astronomical instrumentation

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Photometric mapping with ISOPHOT using the “P32” Astronomical Observation Template p. 1075

R. J. Tuffs and C. Gabriel

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030899

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Offset balancing in pseudo-correlation radiometers for CMB measurements p. 1089

A. Mennella, M. Bersanelli, M. Seiffert, D. Kettle, N. Roddis, A. Wilkinson and P. Meinhold

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031266

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Signal to noise ratio of layer-oriented measurements for multiconjugate adaptive optics p. 1101

D. Bello, J.-M. Conan, G. Rousset and R. Ragazzoni

Published online: 17 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031374

Astronomy & Astrophysics

Volume 410 / No 3 (November II 2003)

Letters

Reopening the TNOs color controversy: Centaurs bimodality and TNOs unimodality p. L29

Mean-field dynamo action in protoneutron stars p. L33

Direct measurement of the size and shape of the present-day stellar wind of η Carinae p. L37

Astrophysical processes

On the chaotic rotation of planetary satellites: The Lyapunov exponents and the energy p. 749

Dynamo action in turbulent flows p. 759

Cosmology (including clusters of galaxies)

On the angular correlation function of SZ clusters: Extracting cosmological information from a 2D catalog p. 767

XMM-Newton discovery of an X-ray filament in Coma p. 777

Detection of molecular hydrogen at z = 1.15 toward HE 0515–4414 p. 785

Extragalactic astronomy

Carbon star survey in the Local Group - VII. NGC 3109 a galaxy without a stellar halo p. 795

Stellar population gradient in lenticular galaxies: NGC 1023, NGC 3115 and NGC 4203 p. 803

TeV γ-ray light curve and energy spectrum of Mkn 421 during its 2001 flare as measured with HEGRA CT1 p. 813

Intrinsic and dust-induced polarization in gamma-ray burst afterglows: The case of GRB 021004 p. 823

Chandra discovery of an X-ray jet and lobes in 3C 15 p. 833

Galactic structure, stellar clusters, and populations

Full sky study of diffuse Galactic emission at decimeter wavelenghts p. 847

Distribution of the Galactic bulge emission at according to the RXTE Galactic Center scans p. 865

RR Lyrae variables in Galactic globular clusters - I. The observational scenario p. 871

The first CCD photometric study of the open cluster NGC 2126 p. 879

The distance to the LMC cluster NGC 1866; clues from the cluster Cepheid population p. 887

Interstellar and circumstellar matter

Search for solid HDO in low-mass protostars p. 897

A study of R in Galactic O stars from the 2MASS catalogue p. 905

The kinematics of the most oxygen-poor planetary nebula PN G 135.9+55.9 p. 911

Radial mixing in protoplanetary accretion disks - V. Models with different element mixtures p. 917

Stellar structure and evolution

Observational constraints for lithium depletion before the RGB p. 937

Recovery of the old nova V840 Ophiuchi: A carbon rich system p. 943

XMM-Newton study of the Serpens star-forming region p. 951

The frequency-dependence of drifting subpulse patterns p. 961

Large frequency drifts during type I X-ray bursts p. 967

Hydromagnetic stability of differentially rotating neutron stars p. 975

The rapidly rotating δ Scuti star AV Cetei p. 983

Stellar atmospheres

A temperature correction method for expanding atmospheres p. 993

The Sun

Solar type IV burst spectral fine structures - I. Observations p. 1001

Solar type IV burst spectral fine structures - II. Source model p. 1011

A comparison between model calculations and observations of sunspot oscillations p. 1023

Planets and planetary systems

Dust tail of the distant comet C/1999 J2 (Skiff) p. 1029

The ELODIE survey for northern extra-solar planets - I. Six new extra-solar planet candidates p. 1039

The ELODIE survey for northern extra-solar planets - II. A Jovian planet on a long-period orbit around GJ 777 A p. 1051

Optical constants of powdered limestone obtained by taking into account the grain shapes: Applicability to Martian studies p. 1055

Celestial mechanics and astrometry

Numerical simulations of the light propagation in the gravitational field of moving bodies p. 1063

Astronomical instrumentation

Photometric mapping with ISOPHOT using the “P32” Astronomical Observation Template p. 1075

Offset balancing in pseudo-correlation radiometers for CMB measurements p. 1089

Signal to noise ratio of layer-oriented measurements for multiconjugate adaptive optics p. 1101