Astronomy & Astrophysics (A&A)

Letters

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Localizing plages on BO Mic - Rapid variability and rotational modulation of stellar Ca H&K core emission p. L21

U. Wolter and J. H. M. M. Schmitt

Published online: 29 April 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200500106

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Metal enrichment processes in the intra-cluster medium p. L25

S. Schindler, W. Kapferer, W. Domainko, M. Mair, E. van Kampen, T. Kronberger, S. Kimeswenger, M. Ruffert, O. Mangete and D. Breitschwerdt

Published online: 29 April 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200500107

Astrophysical processes

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Self-gravitational adaptive mesh magnetohydrodynamics with the NIRVANA code p. 385

U. Ziegler

Published online: 29 April 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20042451

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A fresh look at the unstable simulations of Bondi-Hoyle-Lyttleton accretion p. 397

T. Foglizzo, P. Galletti and M. Ruffert

Published online: 29 April 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20042201

Cosmology (including clusters of galaxies)

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Cosmic microwave background polarization and reionization: Constraining models with a double reionization p. 413

L. P. L. Colombo, G. Bernardi, L. Casarini, R. Mainini, S. A. Bonometto, E. Carretti and R. Fabbri

Published online: 29 April 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20041761

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The luminosity and redshift distributions of short-duration GRBs p. 421

D. Guetta and T. Piran

Published online: 29 April 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20041702

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Cosmic crystallography using short-lived objects – Active Galactic Nuclei p. 427

A. Marecki, B. F. Roukema and S. Bajtlik

Published online: 29 April 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20042125

Extragalactic astronomy

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The – D relation for supernova remnants in nearby galaxies p. 437

D. Urošević, T. G. Pannuti, N. Duric and A. Theodorou

Published online: 29 April 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20042535

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The XMM-Newton view of PG quasars - II. Properties of the Fe K_\alpha line p. 449

E. Jiménez-Bailón, E. Piconcelli, M. Guainazzi, N. Schartel, P. M. Rodríguez-Pascual and M. Santos-Lleó

Published online: 29 April 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20041623

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HI observations of edge-on spiral galaxies p. 459

W. K. Huchtmeier, I. D. Karachentsev, V. E. Karachentseva, Yu. N. Kudrya and S. N. Mitronova

Published online: 29 April 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20041394

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SDSS J1553+0056: A BALQSO mimicking a Lyman-break galaxy p. 465

I. Appenzeller, O. Stahl, C. Tapken, D. Mehlert and S. Noll

Published online: 29 April 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20042524

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VLT narrow-band photometry in the Lyman continuum of two galaxies at z - Limits to the escape of ionizing flux p. 471

A. K. Inoue, I. Iwata, J.-M. Deharveng, V. Buat and D. Burgarella

Published online: 29 April 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20041769

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GMRT observations of the group Holmberg 124: Evolution by tidal forces and ram pressure? p. 483

N. G. Kantharia, S. Ananthakrishnan, R. Nityananda and A. Hota

Published online: 29 April 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20042261

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The extreme flare in III Zw 2: - Evolution of a radio jet in a Seyfert galaxy p. 497

A. Brunthaler, H. Falcke, G. C. Bower, M. F. Aller, H. D. Aller and H. Teräsranta

Published online: 29 April 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20042427

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HST/WFPC2 morphologies and bar structures of field galaxies at 0.4 z 1 p. 507

X. Z. Zheng, F. Hammer, H. Flores, F. Assémat and A. Rawat

Published online: 29 April 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20041968

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Radio sources in low-luminosity active galactic nuclei - IV. Radio luminosity function, importance of jet power, and radio properties of the complete Palomar sample p. 521

N. M. Nagar, H. Falcke and A. S. Wilson

Published online: 29 April 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20042277

Galactic structure, stellar clusters, and populations

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Cluster candidates from the USNO-A2.0 catalogue p. 545

A. J. Drake

Published online: 29 April 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20041568

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Stochastic processes, galactic star formation, and chemical evolution - Effects of accretion, stripping, and collisions in multiphase multi-zone models p. 551

G. Valle, S. N. Shore and D. Galli

Published online: 29 April 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20042308

Interstellar and circumstellar matter

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The mid-IR spatially resolved environment of OH 26.5+0.6 at maximum luminosity p. 563

O. Chesneau, T. Verhoelst, B. Lopez, L. B. F. M. Waters, Ch. Leinert, W. Jaffe, R. Köhler, A. de Koter and C. Dijkstra

Published online: 29 April 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20042235

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86 GHz SiO maser survey of late-type stars in the inner Galaxy - III. Interstellar extinction and colours of the SiO targets p. 575

M. Messineo, H. J. Habing, K. M. Menten, A. Omont, L. O. Sjouwerman and F. Bertoldi

Published online: 29 April 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20040533

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CO synthesis in solid CO by Lyman-α photons and 200 keV protons p. 587

M. J. Loeffler, G. A. Baratta, M. E. Palumbo, G. Strazzulla and R. A. Baragiola

Published online: 29 April 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20042256

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Projection of circumstellar disks on their environments p. 595

K. M. Pontoppidan and C. P. Dullemond

Published online: 29 April 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20042059

Stellar structure and evolution

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The stellar mass spectrum from non-isothermal gravoturbulent fragmentation p. 611

A.-K. Jappsen, R. S. Klessen, R. B. Larson, Y. Li and M.-M. Mac Low

Published online: 29 April 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20042178

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On the local birth place of Geminga p. 625

L. J. Pellizza, R. P. Mignani, I. A. Grenier and I. F. Mirabel

Published online: 29 April 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20042377

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The formation and evolution of hydrogen-deficient post-AGB white dwarfs: The emerging chemical profile and the expectations for the PG 1159-DB-DQ evolutionary connection p. 631

L. G. Althaus, A. M. Serenelli, J. A. Panei, A. H. Córsico, E. García-Berro and C. G. Scóccola

Published online: 29 April 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20041965

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An asteroseismic test of diffusion theory in white dwarfs p. 649

T. S. Metcalfe, R. E. Nather, T. K. Watson, S.-L. Kim, B.-G. Park and G. Handler

Published online: 29 April 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20042608

Stellar atmospheres

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VLT-UVES analysis of 5 giants in 47 Tucanae p. 657

A. Alves-Brito, B. Barbuy, S. Ortolani, Y. Momany, V. Hill, M. Zoccali, A. Renzini, D. Minniti, L. Pasquini, E. Bica and R. M. Rich

Published online: 29 April 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20041634

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Atmospheric NLTE-models for the spectroscopic analysis of blue stars with winds - II. Line-blanketed models p. 669

J. Puls, M. A. Urbaneja, R. Venero, T. Repolust, U. Springmann, A. Jokuthy and M. R. Mokiem

Published online: 29 April 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20042365

The Sun

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Slow wind and magnetic topology in the solar minimum corona in 1996–1997 p. 699

E. Antonucci, L. Abbo and M. A. Dodero

Published online: 29 April 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20047126

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The correlation between coronal Doppler shifts and the supergranular network p. 713

T. Aiouaz, H. Peter and P. Lemaire

Published online: 29 April 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20042159

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Are the sungrazing comets the inner source of pickup ions and energetic neutral atoms? p. 723

M. Bzowski and M. Królikowska

Published online: 29 April 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20041169

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The widths of vacuum-ultraviolet spectral lines in the equatorial solar corona observed with CDS and SUMER p. 733

K. Wilhelm, A. Fludra, L. Teriaca, R. A. Harrison, B. N. Dwivedi and C. D. Pike

Published online: 29 April 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20042460

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Thermal and non-thermal energies of solar flares p. 743

P. Saint-Hilaire and A. O. Benz

Published online: 29 April 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20041918

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Initiation of hot coronal loop oscillations: Spectral features p. 753

T. J. Wang, S. K. Solanki, D. E. Innes and W. Curdt

Published online: 29 April 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20052680

Planets and planetary systems

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Wide-band observations of the 557 GHz water line in Mars with Odin p. 765

N. Biver, A. Lecacheux, T. Encrenaz, E. Lellouch, P. Baron, J. Crovisier, U. Frisk, Å. Hjalmarson, M. Olberg, Aa. Sandqvist and S. Kwok

Published online: 29 April 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20042247

Astronomical instrumentation

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Time series analysis in astronomy: Limits and potentialities p. 773

R. Vio, N. R. Kristensen, H. Madsen and W. Wamsteker

Published online: 29 April 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20042154

Astronomy & Astrophysics

Volume 435 / No 2 (May IV 2005)

Letters

Localizing plages on BO Mic - Rapid variability and rotational modulation of stellar Ca H&K core emission p. L21

Metal enrichment processes in the intra-cluster medium p. L25

Astrophysical processes

Self-gravitational adaptive mesh magnetohydrodynamics with the NIRVANA code p. 385

A fresh look at the unstable simulations of Bondi-Hoyle-Lyttleton accretion p. 397

Cosmology (including clusters of galaxies)

Cosmic microwave background polarization and reionization: Constraining models with a double reionization p. 413

The luminosity and redshift distributions of short-duration GRBs p. 421

Cosmic crystallography using short-lived objects – Active Galactic Nuclei p. 427

Extragalactic astronomy

The – D relation for supernova remnants in nearby galaxies p. 437

The XMM-Newton view of PG quasars - II. Properties of the Fe K\alpha line p. 449

HI observations of edge-on spiral galaxies p. 459

SDSS J1553+0056: A BALQSO mimicking a Lyman-break galaxy p. 465

VLT narrow-band photometry in the Lyman continuum of two galaxies at z - Limits to the escape of ionizing flux p. 471

GMRT observations of the group Holmberg 124: Evolution by tidal forces and ram pressure? p. 483

The extreme flare in III Zw 2: - Evolution of a radio jet in a Seyfert galaxy p. 497

HST/WFPC2 morphologies and bar structures of field galaxies at 0.4 z 1 p. 507

Radio sources in low-luminosity active galactic nuclei - IV. Radio luminosity function, importance of jet power, and radio properties of the complete Palomar sample p. 521

Galactic structure, stellar clusters, and populations

Cluster candidates from the USNO-A2.0 catalogue p. 545

Stochastic processes, galactic star formation, and chemical evolution - Effects of accretion, stripping, and collisions in multiphase multi-zone models p. 551

Interstellar and circumstellar matter

The mid-IR spatially resolved environment of OH 26.5+0.6 at maximum luminosity p. 563

86 GHz SiO maser survey of late-type stars in the inner Galaxy - III. Interstellar extinction and colours of the SiO targets p. 575

CO synthesis in solid CO by Lyman-α photons and 200 keV protons p. 587

Projection of circumstellar disks on their environments p. 595

Stellar structure and evolution

The stellar mass spectrum from non-isothermal gravoturbulent fragmentation p. 611

On the local birth place of Geminga p. 625

The formation and evolution of hydrogen-deficient post-AGB white dwarfs: The emerging chemical profile and the expectations for the PG 1159-DB-DQ evolutionary connection p. 631

An asteroseismic test of diffusion theory in white dwarfs p. 649

Stellar atmospheres

VLT-UVES analysis of 5 giants in 47 Tucanae p. 657

Atmospheric NLTE-models for the spectroscopic analysis of blue stars with winds - II. Line-blanketed models p. 669

The Sun

Slow wind and magnetic topology in the solar minimum corona in 1996–1997 p. 699

The correlation between coronal Doppler shifts and the supergranular network p. 713

Are the sungrazing comets the inner source of pickup ions and energetic neutral atoms? p. 723

The widths of vacuum-ultraviolet spectral lines in the equatorial solar corona observed with CDS and SUMER p. 733

Thermal and non-thermal energies of solar flares p. 743

Initiation of hot coronal loop oscillations: Spectral features p. 753

Planets and planetary systems

Wide-band observations of the 557 GHz water line in Mars with Odin p. 765

Astronomical instrumentation

Time series analysis in astronomy: Limits and potentialities p. 773

The XMM-Newton view of PG quasars - II. Properties of the Fe K_\alpha line p. 449