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The manifold spectra and morphologies of EROs p. L1

A. Cimatti, E. Daddi, P. Cassata, E. Pignatelli, G. Fasano, J. Vernet, E. Fomalont, K. Kellermann, G. Zamorani, M. Mignoli et al. (6 more)

Published online: 25 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031601

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Global sausage modes of coronal loops p. L7

V. M. Nakariakov, V. F. Melnikov and V. E. Reznikova

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031660

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Confirmation of strong magnetic field amplification and nuclear cosmic ray acceleration in SN 1006 p. L11

E. G. Berezhko, L. T. Ksenofontov and H. J. Völk

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031667

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Astrophysical processes

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Statistical mechanics and phase diagrams of rotating self-gravitating fermions p. 1

P. H. Chavanis and M. Rieutord

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031333

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Radio emission from cosmic ray air showers - Coherent geosynchrotron radiation p. 19

T. Huege and H. Falcke

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031422

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Cosmology (including clusters of galaxies)

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An alternative to the cosmological “concordance model” p. 35

A. Blanchard, M. Douspis, M. Rowan-Robinson and S. Sarkar

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031425

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Extragalactic astronomy

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HYPERLEDA - I. Identification and designation of galaxies p. 45

G. Paturel, C. Petit, Ph. Prugniel, G. Theureau, J. Rousseau, M. Brouty, P. Dubois and L. Cambrésy

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031411

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HYPERLEDA - II. The homogenized HI data p. 57

G. Paturel, G. Theureau, L. Bottinelli, L. Gouguenheim, N. Coudreau-Durand, N. Hallet and C. Petit

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031412

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Star formation in gaseous galaxy halos - VLT-spectroscopy of extraplanar H II-regions in NGC 55 p. 69

R. Tüllmann, M. R. Rosa, T. Elwert, D. J. Bomans, A. M. N. Ferguson and R.-J. Dettmar

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031521

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Galactic structure, stellar clusters, and populations

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Study of a strategy for parallax microlensing detection towards the Magellanic Clouds p. 81

S. Rahvar, M. Moniez, R. Ansari and O. Perdereau

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031379

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Theoretical isochrones for the Δa photometric system p. 91

A. Claret, E. Paunzen and H. M. Maitzen

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031426

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A search for variable stars in Trumpler 24 p. 97

J. N. Fu, C. Sterken, H. W. Duerbeck and R. E. Mennickent

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20034152

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Does transparent hidden matter generate optical scintillation? p. 105

M. Moniez

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031478

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Interstellar and circumstellar matter

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UV-photoprocessing of interstellar ice analogs: New infrared spectroscopic results p. 121

G. M. Muñoz Caro and W. A. Schutte

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031408

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Sulphur chemistry in the envelopes of massive young stars p. 133

F. F. S. van der Tak, A. M. S. Boonman, R. Braakman and E. F. van Dishoeck

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031409

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An optical and near-infrared exploration of the star formation region in Cygnus surrounding RNO 127 p. 147

T. Movsessian, T. Khanzadyan, T. Magakian, M. D. Smith and E. Nikogosian

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031429

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Astrochemistry of sub-millimeter sources in Orion - Studying the variations of molecular tracers with changing physical conditions p. 157

D. Johnstone, A. M. S. Boonman and E. F. van Dishoeck

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031370

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A massive disk/envelope in shocked H₂ emission around an UCHII region p. 175

M. S. N. Kumar, A. J. L. Fernandes, T. R. Hunter, C. J. Davis and S. Kurtz

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031417

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Dusty ring nebulae around new candidate Luminous Blue Variables p. 185

J. S. Clark, M. P. Egan, P. A. Crowther, D. R. Mizuno, V. M. Larionov and A. Arkharov

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031372

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Mid- to far-infrared spectroscopy of Sharpless 171 p. 199

Y. Okada, T. Onaka, H. Shibai and Y. Doi

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031415

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Stellar structure and evolution

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Efficiency of convection and Pre-Main Sequence lithium depletion p. 213

F. D'Antona and J. Montalbán

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031410

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HD 19993 and HD 29035: New bright A-type emission-line stars p. 219

A. S. Miroshnichenko, A. V. Kusakin, K. S. Bjorkman, N. A. Drake, R. J. Rudy, D. K. Lynch, S. Mazuk, C. C. Venturini, R. C. Puetter and R. B. Perry

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031416

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Does GRS 1915+105 exhibit “canonical” black-hole states? p. 229

P. Reig, T. Belloni and M. van der Klis

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031388

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A transient variable 6 Hz QPO from GX 339-4 p. 235

E. Nespoli, T. Belloni, J. Homan, J. M. Miller, W. H. G Lewin, M. Méndez and M. van der Klis

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031423

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Stellar atmospheres

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The limb-darkening for spherically symmetric NextGen model atmospheres: A–G main-sequence and sub-giant stars p. 241

A. Claret and P. H. Hauschildt

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031405

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The Sun

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Dynamics of the solar active region finestructure p. 249

B. Bovelet and E. Wiehr

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031305

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Sensitivity kernels for time-distance inversion based on the Rytov approximation p. 257

J. M. Jensen and F. P. Pijpers

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031361

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Spectro-polarimetric observation of the fine structure of a quiescent filament p. 267

W. G. Zong, Y. H. Tang, C. Fang, P. Mein, N. Mein and A. A. Xu

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20034115

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Effect of anisotropic velocity distribution on the linear polarization of coronal lines - Does the ion cyclotron exist in the inner corona? p. 271

N.-E. Raouafi and S. K. Solanki

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031407

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Potential magnetic fields around flux ropes p. 281

M. Vandas, E. P. Romashets and S. Watari

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031424

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Coronal Mass Ejection (CME)-induced shock formation, propagation and some temporally and spatially developing shock parameters relevant to particle energization p. 293

B. Tsurutani, S. T. Wu, T. X. Zhang and M. Dryer

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031413

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Planets and planetary systems

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Compositions of Saturn's rings A, B, and C from high resolution near-infrared spectroscopic observations p. 305

F. Poulet, D. P. Cruikshank, J. N. Cuzzi, T. L. Roush and R. G. French

Published online: 25 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20031123

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