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Galaxy peculiar motions under a diffusive-stochastic regime p. 83

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CO line emission from circumstellar envelopes p. 167

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Magnetars: structure and evolution from p-star models p. 199

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A localised subgrid scale model for fluid dynamical simulations in astrophysics - I. Theory and numerical tests p. 265

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A localised subgrid scale model for fluid dynamical simulations in astrophysics - II. Application to type Ia supernovae p. 283

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The ultra-cool white dwarf companion of PSR J0751+1807 p. 295

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Explosions of O-Ne-Mg cores, the Crab supernova, and subluminous type II-P supernovae p. 345

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The relation between Ca bright grains and oscillations in the photosphere p. 351

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Interference patterns in solar radio spectra: high-resolution structural analysis of the corona p. 359

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Dynamics of the solar photosphere with IBIS - I. Reversed intensity structure in the mid-photosphere p. 365

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The relationship between magnetic field strength and loop lengths in solar coronal active regions p. 375

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On the fine structure of sunspot penumbrae - III. The vertical extension of penumbral filaments p. 383

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Possibility of a photometric detection of “exomoons” p. 395

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Rotational excitation of sulfur monoxide in collision with helium at high temperature p. 399

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