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The case against the progenitor's carbon-to-oxygen ratio as a source of peak luminosity variations in type Ia supernovae p. L1

F. K. Röpke and W. Hillebrandt

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20040135

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An R-type asteroid within near-Earth objects? p. L5

S. Marchi, M. Lazzarin and S. Magrin

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20040147

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Astrophysical processes

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The structure and radiation spectra of illuminated accretion disks in AGN - II. Flare/spot model of X-ray variability p. 1

B. Czerny, A. Różańska, M. Dovčiak, V. Karas and A.-M. Dumont

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20035741

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Outflows and accretion in a star-disc system with stellar magnetosphere and disc dynamo p. 17

B. von Rekowski and A. Brandenburg

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20034065

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Scattering in the vicinity of relativistic jets: A method for constraining jet parameters p. 33

C. K. Cramphorn, S. Yu. Sazonov and R. A. Sunyaev

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20041140

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Separating the kinetic Sunyaev-Zel'dovich effect from primary cosmic microwave background fluctuations p. 49

O. Forni and N. Aghanim

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20034110

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Detection of X-ray clusters of galaxies by matching RASS photons and SDSS galaxies within GAVO p. 61

P. Schuecker, H. Böhringer and W. Voges

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20035597

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GaBoDS: The Garching-Bonn Deep Survey - II. Confirmation of EIS cluster candidates by weak gravitational lensing p. 75

M. Schirmer, T. Erben, P. Schneider, C. Wolf and K. Meisenheimer

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20041072

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The XMM-Newton and BeppoSAX view of the Ultra Luminous Infrared Galaxy MKN 231 p. 79

V. Braito, R. Della Ceca, E. Piconcelli, P. Severgnini, L. Bassani, M. Cappi, A. Franceschini, K. Iwasawa, G. Malaguti, P. Marziani et al. (4 more)

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20040061

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SED, age distribution and evolutionary history of M 33 p. 89

J. Li, J. Ma, X. Zhou, Z. Jiang, Y. Yang and J. Chen

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20040102

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The Tully-Fisher relation at intermediate redshift p. 97

A. Böhm, B. L. Ziegler, R. P. Saglia, R. Bender, K. J. Fricke, A. Gabasch, J. Heidt, D. Mehlert, S. Noll and S. Seitz

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20034256

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The magnetic field along the jets of NGC 4258 - as deduced from high frequency radio observations p. 115

M. Krause and A. Löhr

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20034165

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High-z massive galaxies in the Hubble Deep Field South p. 125

P. Saracco, M. Longhetti, E. Giallongo, S. Arnouts, S. Cristiani, S. D'Odorico, A. Fontana, M. Nonino and E. Vanzella

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20040101

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Elemental abundances in the intracluster medium as observed with XMM-Newton p. 135

T. Tamura, J. S. Kaastra, J. W. A. den Herder, J. A. M. Bleeker and J. R. Peterson

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20040103

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Accurate determination of the mass distribution in spiral galaxies - III. Fabry-Perot imaging spectroscopy of 6 spiral galaxies p. 147

S. Blais-Ouellette, P. Amram, C. Carignan and R. Swaters

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20034263

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XMM-Newton spectra of hard spectrum Rosat AGN: X-ray absorption and optical reddening p. 163

F. J. Carrera, M. J. Page and J. P. D. Mittaz

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20035683

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Galactic structure, stellar clusters, and populations

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IR photometric properties of Red Giants in ω Cen p. 173

A. Sollima, F. R. Ferraro, L. Origlia, E. Pancino and M. Bellazzini

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SN: A spectroscopic survey of stars in the solar neighborhood - The Nearest 15 pc p. 183

C. Allende Prieto, P. S. Barklem, D. L. Lambert and K. Cunha

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20035801

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Galactic orbits of Planetary Nebulae unveil thin and thick disk populations and cast light on interaction with the interstellar medium p. 207

F. Kerber, R. P. Mignani, E.-M. Pauli, A. Wicenec and F. Guglielmetti

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20041178

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RR Lyrae stars in the outer region of the globular cluster M 3: A shortage of long periods at r ~ 3.5 to 6 arcmin? p. 213

D. J. Butler

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20040137

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Interstellar and circumstellar matter

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OH spectral evolution of oxygen-rich late-type stars p. 217

S. Etoka and A. M. Le Squeren

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20034305

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An uncatalogued optical H II region in the outskirts of the Galaxy p. 225

S. Temporin and R. Weinberger

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20041013

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IR spectroscopic study of olivine, enstatite and diopside irradiated with low energy H and He ions p. 233

K. Demyk, L. d'Hendecourt, H. Leroux, A. P. Jones and J. Borg

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20040091

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Stellar structure and evolution

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Anisotropic convection in rotating proto-neutron stars p. 245

J. A. Miralles, J. A. Pons and V. Urpin

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HS 2333+3927: A new sdB+dM binary with a large reflection effect p. 251

U. Heber, H. Drechsel, R. Østensen, C. Karl, R. Napiwotzki, M. Altmann, O. Cordes, J.-E. Solheim, B. Voss, D. Koester and S. Folkes

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The kinematics of water masers in the stellar molecular outflow source, IRAS 19134+2131 p. 265

H. Imai, M. Morris, R. Sahai, K. Hachisuka and J. R. Azzollini F.

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XMM-Newton observations of the dwarf nova YZ Cnc in quiescence p. 273

P. Hakala, G. Ramsay, P. Wheatley, E. T. Harlaftis and C. Papadimitriou

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20035843

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9+ frequencies for V534 Tauri, a δ Scuti variable in the Pleiades - Results of the STEPHI IX campaign p. 283

Z.-P. Li, E. Michel, L. Fox Machado, M. Álvarez, M. Chevreton, M. M. Hernández, A. Y. Zhou, C. Barban, N. Dolez, J. A. Belmonte et al. (10 more)

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Stellar atmospheres

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MAFAGS-OS: New opacity sampling model atmospheres for A, F and G stars - I. The model and the solar flux p. 289

F. Grupp

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20040971

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The Sun

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SOHO CDS and SUMER observations of quiescent filaments and their interpretation p. 307

G. Del Zanna, F. Chiuderi Drago and S. Parenti

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Soft X-ray heating of the solar chromosphere during the gradual phase of two solar flares p. 319

A. Berlicki and P. Heinzel

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Complexity of magnetic structures: Flares and cycle phase dependence p. 333

N. Meunier

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Solar energetic particle event onset as analyzed from simulated data p. 343

J. Lintunen and R. Vainio

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The configuration of simple short-duration solar microwave bursts p. 351

M. R. Kundu, A. Nindos and V. V. Grechnev

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Determination of the location and effective angular size of solar flares with a 210 GHz multibeam radiometer p. 361

T. Lüthi, A. Lüdi and A. Magun

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Planets and planetary systems

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The gas and dust coma of Comet C/1999 H1 (Lee) p. 371

L.-M. Lara, R. Rodrigo, G. P. Tozzi, H. Boehnhardt and P. Leisy

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A study of Trans-Neptunian object 55636 (2002 TX) p. 383

J. L. Ortiz, A. Sota, R. Moreno, E. Lellouch, N. Biver, A. Doressoundiram, P. Rousselot, P. J. Gutiérrez, I. Márquez, R. M. González Delgado and V. Casanova

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Dust production and coma morphology of 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko during the 2002/2003 apparition - II. A comparative study of dust production in 46P/Wirtanen and 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko during their 2002/2003 apparition p. 389

M. R. Kidger

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Astronomical instrumentation

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Application of fast CCD drift scanning to speckle imaging of binary stars p. 397

O. Fors, E. P. Horch and J. Núñez

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20034111

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