Astronomy & Astrophysics (A&A)

Letters

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Sulphur abundances in Terzan 7 p. L9

E. Caffau, P. Bonifacio, R. Faraggiana and L. Sbordone

Published online: 30 May 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200500110

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High-resolution radio imaging of the most distant radio quasar SDSS J0836+0054 p. L13

S. Frey, Z. Paragi, L. Mosoni and L. I. Gurvits

Published online: 30 May 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200500112

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Discovery of VHE gamma rays from PKS 2005–489 p. L17

F. Aharonian, A. G. Akhperjanian, K.-M. Aye, A. R. Bazer-Bachi, M. Beilicke, W. Benbow, D. Berge, P. Berghaus, K. Bernlöhr, C. Boisson et al. (89 more)

Published online: 30 May 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200500113

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Discovery of a high-redshift Einstein ring p. L21

R. A. Cabanac, D. Valls-Gabaud, A. O. Jaunsen, C. Lidman and H. Jerjen

Published online: 30 May 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200500115

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Magnetic flux in the internetwork quiet Sun p. L27

E. V. Khomenko, M. J. Martínez González, M. Collados, A. Vögler, S. K. Solanki, B. Ruiz Cobo and C. Beck

Published online: 30 May 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200500114

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INTEGRAL high energy observations of 2S 0114+65 p. L31

E. W. Bonning and M. Falanga

Published online: 30 May 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200500117

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On the widths and ratios of Mg X 609.79 and 624.94 Å lines in polar off-limb regions p. L35

E. O'Shea, D. Banerjee and J. G. Doyle

Published online: 30 May 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200500120

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The cool atmospheres of the binary brown dwarf ε Indi B p. L39

M. F. Sterzik, E. Pantin, M. Hartung, N. Huelamo, H. U. Käufl, A. Kaufer, C. Melo, D. Nürnberger, R. Siebenmorgen and A. Smette

Published online: 30 May 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200500121

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Blinker/macro-spicule activity in an off-limb polar region p. L43

E. O'Shea, D. Banerjee and J. G. Doyle

Published online: 30 May 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200500119

Astrophysical processes

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Diagnostics of irradiated gas in galaxy nuclei - I. A far-ultraviolet and X-ray dominated region code p. 397

R. Meijerink and M. Spaans

Published online: 30 May 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20042398

Cosmology (including clusters of galaxies)

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Evidence for new physics from clusters? p. 411

A. Blanchard and M. Douspis

Published online: 30 May 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20041851

Extragalactic astronomy

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Variability of optical Fe II complex in narrow-line Seyfert 1 galaxy NGC 4051 p. 417

J. Wang, J. Y. Wei and X. T. He

Published online: 30 May 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20042014

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A radio monitoring survey of ultra-luminous X-ray sources p. 427

E. Körding, E. Colbert and H. Falcke

Published online: 30 May 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20042452

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Planetary nebulae in the dwarf galaxy NGC 6822: Detection of new candidates p. 437

P. Leisy, R. L. M. Corradi, L. Magrini, R. Greimel, A. Mampaso and M. Dennefeld

Published online: 30 May 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20041822

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The AMIGA project - I. Optical characterization of the CIG catalog p. 443

L. Verdes-Montenegro, J. Sulentic, U. Lisenfeld, S. Leon, D. Espada, E. Garcia, J. Sabater and S. Verley

Published online: 30 May 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20042280

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Optical and radio observations of a sample of 52 powerful ultra-steep spectrum radio sources p. 457

Gopal-Krishna, C. Ledoux, J. Melnick, E. Giraud, V. Kulkarni and B. Altieri

Published online: 30 May 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20052682

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The EUV variability of the luminous QSO HS 1700+6416 p. 465

D. Reimers, H.-J. Hagen, J. Schramm, G. A. Kriss and J. M. Shull

Published online: 30 May 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20042303

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A Virgo high-resolution Hα kinematical survey - I. NGC 4438 p. 469

L. Chemin, V. Cayatte, C. Balkowski, P. Amram, C. Carignan, A. Boselli, C. Adami, M. Marcelin, O. Garrido, O. Hernandez and J. Boulesteix

Published online: 30 May 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20041664

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Accurate photometric light curves of the lensed components of Q2237+0305 derived with an optimal image subtraction technique: Evidence for microlensing in image A p. 479

O. Moreau, C. Libbrecht, D.-W. Lee and J. Surdej

Published online: 30 May 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20041887

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HST/STIS low dispersion spectroscopy of three Compact Steep Spectrum sources - Evidence for jet-cloud interaction p. 493

A. Labiano, C. P. O'Dea, R. Gelderman, W. H. de Vries, D. J. Axon, P. D. Barthel, S. A. Baum, A. Capetti, R. Fanti, A. M. Koekemoer et al. (2 more)

Published online: 30 May 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20042425

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Relativistic MHD simulations of extragalactic jets p. 503

T. Leismann, L. Antón, M. A. Aloy, E. Müller, J. M. Martí, J. A. Miralles and J. M. Ibáñez

Published online: 30 May 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20042520

Galactic structure, stellar clusters, and populations

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Luminosity and mass functions of galactic open clusters - II. NGC 4852 p. 527

G. Carraro, G. Baume, G. Piotto, R. A. Méndez and L. Schmidtobreik

Published online: 30 May 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20041150

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The outermost cluster of M 31 p. 535

S. Galleti, M. Bellazzini, L. Federici and F. Fusi Pecci

Published online: 30 May 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20052861

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Further Wolf-Rayet stars in the starburst cluster Westerlund 1 p. 541

I. Negueruela and J. S. Clark

Published online: 30 May 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20052699

Interstellar and circumstellar matter

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The 3-D shaping of NGC 6741: A massive, fast-evolving Planetary Nebula at the recombination-reionization edge p. 549

F. Sabbadin, S. Benetti, E. Cappellaro, R. Ragazzoni and M. Turatto

Published online: 30 May 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20042447

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New results on the massive star-forming region S106 by BEAR spectro-imagery p. 569

B. Noel, C. Joblin, J. P. Maillard and T. Paumard

Published online: 30 May 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20041760

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Global dynamical evolution of the ISM in star forming galaxies - I. High resolution 3D simulations: Effect of the magnetic field p. 585

M. A. de Avillez and D. Breitschwerdt

Published online: 30 May 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20042146

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High resolution H band imaging polarimetry of IRC +10216 - The obscured location of the central star p. 601

K. Murakawa, H. Suto, S. Oya, J. A. Yates, T. Ueta and M. Meixner

Published online: 30 May 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20042477

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Effects of a solid surface on jet formation around neutron stars p. 607

M. Stute, J. Gracia and M. Camenzind

Published online: 30 May 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20042432

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Highly ionized gas in the local ISM: Some like it hot? p. 615

B. Y. Welsh and R. Lallement

Published online: 30 May 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20042611

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Properties of detached shells around carbon stars - Evidence of interacting winds p. 633

F. L. Schöier, M. Lindqvist and H. Olofsson

Published online: 30 May 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20042510

Stellar structure and evolution

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INTEGRAL spectroscopy of the accreting millisecond pulsar XTE J1807-294 in outburst p. 647

M. Falanga, J. M. Bonnet-Bidaud, J. Poutanen, R. Farinelli, A. Martocchia, P. Goldoni, J. L. Qu, L. Kuiper and A. Goldwurm

Published online: 30 May 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20042575

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Properties of galactic B[e] supergiants - IV. Hen 3–298 and Hen 3–303 p. 653

A. S. Miroshnichenko, K. S. Bjorkman, M. Grosso, K. Hinkle, H. Levato and F. Marang

Published online: 30 May 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20052726

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VLT/UVES spectroscopy of the O supergiant companion to 4U 1907+09(7) p. 661

N. L. J. Cox, L. Kaper and M. R. Mokiem

Published online: 30 May 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20040511

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Lithium enhancement in X-ray binaries due to stellar rotation p. 671

T. J. Maccarone, P. G. Jonker and A. I. Sills

Published online: 30 May 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20052791

Stellar atmospheres

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Detection of red line asymmetries in LHS 2034 p. 677

B. Fuhrmeister, J. H. M. M. Schmitt and P. H. Hauschildt

Published online: 30 May 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20042518

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A non-LTE analysis of the spectra of two narrow lined main sequence stars in the SMC p. 687

I. Hunter, P. L. Dufton, R. S. I. Ryans, D. J. Lennon, W. R. J. Rolleston, I. Hubeny and T. Lanz

Published online: 30 May 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20042290

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C, N, O in Boo stars and in composite spectra p. 697

R. Faraggiana and P. Bonifacio

Published online: 30 May 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20042109

The Sun

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Excitation and damping of slow magnetosonic standing waves in a solar coronal loop p. 701

M. Selwa, K. Murawski and S. K. Solanki

Published online: 30 May 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20042319

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Proton acceleration and its energy spectra during the coalescence of two cross current loops p. 711

J. I. Sakai and K. Shimada

Published online: 30 May 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20052716

Planets and planetary systems

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A time-dependent radiative model of HD 209458b p. 719

N. Iro, B. Bézard and T. Guillot

Published online: 30 May 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20048344

Astronomical instrumentation

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Mirage: A new iterative map-making code for CMB experiments p. 729

D. Yvon and F. Mayet

Published online: 30 May 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20035920

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Least-squares methods with Poissonian noise: Analysis and comparison with the Richardson-Lucy algorithm p. 741

R. Vio, J. Bardsley and W. Wamsteker

Published online: 30 May 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20041997

Catalogs and data

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The precision of large radio continuum source catalogues - An application of the SPECFIND tool p. 757

B. Vollmer, E. Davoust, P. Dubois, F. Genova, F. Ochsenbein and W. van Driel

Published online: 30 May 2005

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20052649

Astronomy & Astrophysics

Volume 436 / No 2 (June III 2005)

Letters

Sulphur abundances in Terzan 7 p. L9

High-resolution radio imaging of the most distant radio quasar SDSS J0836+0054 p. L13

Discovery of VHE gamma rays from PKS 2005–489 p. L17

Discovery of a high-redshift Einstein ring p. L21

Magnetic flux in the internetwork quiet Sun p. L27

INTEGRAL high energy observations of 2S 0114+65 p. L31

On the widths and ratios of Mg X 609.79 and 624.94 Å lines in polar off-limb regions p. L35

The cool atmospheres of the binary brown dwarf ε Indi B p. L39

Blinker/macro-spicule activity in an off-limb polar region p. L43

Astrophysical processes

Diagnostics of irradiated gas in galaxy nuclei - I. A far-ultraviolet and X-ray dominated region code p. 397

Cosmology (including clusters of galaxies)

Evidence for new physics from clusters? p. 411

Extragalactic astronomy

Variability of optical Fe II complex in narrow-line Seyfert 1 galaxy NGC 4051 p. 417

A radio monitoring survey of ultra-luminous X-ray sources p. 427

Planetary nebulae in the dwarf galaxy NGC 6822: Detection of new candidates p. 437

The AMIGA project - I. Optical characterization of the CIG catalog p. 443

Optical and radio observations of a sample of 52 powerful ultra-steep spectrum radio sources p. 457

The EUV variability of the luminous QSO HS 1700+6416 p. 465

A Virgo high-resolution Hα kinematical survey - I. NGC 4438 p. 469

Accurate photometric light curves of the lensed components of Q2237+0305 derived with an optimal image subtraction technique: Evidence for microlensing in image A p. 479

HST/STIS low dispersion spectroscopy of three Compact Steep Spectrum sources - Evidence for jet-cloud interaction p. 493

Relativistic MHD simulations of extragalactic jets p. 503

Galactic structure, stellar clusters, and populations

Luminosity and mass functions of galactic open clusters - II. NGC 4852 p. 527

The outermost cluster of M 31 p. 535

Further Wolf-Rayet stars in the starburst cluster Westerlund 1 p. 541

Interstellar and circumstellar matter

The 3-D shaping of NGC 6741: A massive, fast-evolving Planetary Nebula at the recombination-reionization edge p. 549

New results on the massive star-forming region S106 by BEAR spectro-imagery p. 569

Global dynamical evolution of the ISM in star forming galaxies - I. High resolution 3D simulations: Effect of the magnetic field p. 585

High resolution H band imaging polarimetry of IRC +10216 - The obscured location of the central star p. 601

Effects of a solid surface on jet formation around neutron stars p. 607

Highly ionized gas in the local ISM: Some like it hot? p. 615

Properties of detached shells around carbon stars - Evidence of interacting winds p. 633

Stellar structure and evolution

INTEGRAL spectroscopy of the accreting millisecond pulsar XTE J1807-294 in outburst p. 647

Properties of galactic B[e] supergiants - IV. Hen 3–298 and Hen 3–303 p. 653

VLT/UVES spectroscopy of the O supergiant companion to 4U 1907+09(7) p. 661

Lithium enhancement in X-ray binaries due to stellar rotation p. 671

Stellar atmospheres

Detection of red line asymmetries in LHS 2034 p. 677

A non-LTE analysis of the spectra of two narrow lined main sequence stars in the SMC p. 687

C, N, O in Boo stars and in composite spectra p. 697

The Sun

Excitation and damping of slow magnetosonic standing waves in a solar coronal loop p. 701

Proton acceleration and its energy spectra during the coalescence of two cross current loops p. 711

Planets and planetary systems

A time-dependent radiative model of HD 209458b p. 719

Astronomical instrumentation

Mirage: A new iterative map-making code for CMB experiments p. 729

Least-squares methods with Poissonian noise: Analysis and comparison with the Richardson-Lucy algorithm p. 741

Catalogs and data

The precision of large radio continuum source catalogues - An application of the SPECFIND tool p. 757