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Note from the publisher p. E7

J. M. Quilbé

Published online: 23 July 2007

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20078312

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A dust component ~2 kpc above the plane in NGC 891 p. L1

P. Kamphuis, B. W. Holwerda, R. J. Allen, R. F. Peletier and P. C. van der Kruit

Published online: 18 June 2007

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20077951

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Spectral-type dependent rotational braking and strong magnetic flux in three components of the late-M multiple system LHS 1070 p. L5

A. Reiners, A. Seifahrt, H. U. Käufl, R. Siebenmorgen and A. Smette

Published online: 26 June 2007

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20077964

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The onset of photoionization in Sakurai's Object (V4334 Sagittarii) p. L9

P. A. M. van Hoof, M. Hajduk, Albert A. Zijlstra, F. Herwig, A. Evans, G. C. Van de Steene, S. Kimeswenger, F. Kerber and S. P. S. Eyres

Published online: 18 June 2007

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20077932

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The hyperyoung H ii region in G24.78+0.08 A1 p. L13

M. T. Beltrán, R. Cesaroni, L. Moscadelli and C. Codella

Published online: 26 June 2007

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20077974

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BeppoSAX observation of 4U 1705-44: detection of hard X-ray emission in the soft state p. L17

S. Piraino, A. Santangelo, T. Di Salvo, P. Kaaret, D. Horns, R. Iaria and L. Burderi

Published online: 26 June 2007

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The rise of the afterglow in GRB 050820a p. 1

F. Genet, F. Daigne and R. Mochkovitch

Published online: 06 June 2007

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20066160

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Full Boltzmann-kinetical treatment of an ion plasma crossing an MHD shock: parallel and non-parallel cases p. 7

M. Siewert and H.-J. Fahr

Published online: 06 June 2007

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20077413

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A study of catalogued nearby galaxy clusters in the SDSS-DR4 - I. Cluster global properties p. 17

J. A. L. Aguerri, R. Sánchez-Janssen and C. Muñoz-Tuñón

Published online: 16 May 2007

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20066478

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ARCRAIDER. I. Detailed optical and X-ray analysis of the cooling flow cluster Z3146 p. 31

W. Kausch, M. Gitti, T. Erben and S. Schindler

Published online: 30 May 2007

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054413

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Constraints on the parameters of radiatively decaying dark matter from the dark matter halos of the Milky Way and Ursa Minor p. 51

A. Boyarsky, J. Nevalainen and O. Ruchayskiy

Published online: 25 May 2007

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20066774

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The tension of cosmological magnetic fields as a contribution to dark energy p. 59

I. Contopoulos and S. Basilakos

Published online: 25 May 2007

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On using the cosmic microwave background shift parameter in tests of models of dark energy p. 65

Ø. Elgarøy and T. Multamäki

Published online: 12 June 2007

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20077292

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A multi-wavelength study of z = 3.15 Lyman- emitters in the GOODS South Field p. 71

K. K. Nilsson, P. Møller, O. Möller, J. P. U. Fynbo, M. J. Michałowski, D. Watson, C. Ledoux, P. Rosati, K. Pedersen and L. F. Grove

Published online: 12 June 2007

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20066949

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The exceptionally extended flaring activity in the X-ray afterglow of GRB 050730 observed with Swift and XMM-Newton p. 83

M. Perri, D. Guetta, L. A. Antonelli, A. Cucchiara, V. Mangano, J. Reeves, L. Angelini, A. P. Beardmore, P. Boyd, D. N. Burrows et al. (20 more)

Published online: 18 June 2007

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20066227

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The magnetic fields of large Virgo Cluster spirals p. 93

M. Weżgowiec, M. Urbanik, B. Vollmer, R. Beck, K. T. Chyży, M. Soida and Ch. Balkowski

Published online: 18 June 2007

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20066972

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Millimeter dust continuum emission revealing the true mass of giant molecular clouds in the Small Magellanic Cloud p. 103

C. Bot, F. Boulanger, M. Rubio and F. Rantakyro

Published online: 06 June 2007

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20066612

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Molecular gas in NUclei of GAlaxies (NUGA) - VII. NGC 4569, a large scale bar funnelling gas into the nuclear region p. 113

F. Boone, A. J. Baker, E. Schinnerer, F. Combes, S. García-Burillo, R. Neri, L. K. Hunt, S. Léon, M. Krips, L. J. Tacconi and A. Eckart

Published online: 25 May 2007

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20077254

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An updated survey of globular clusters in M 31 - II. Newly discovered bright and remote clusters p. 127

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

Published online: 30 May 2007

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20077788

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On the nature of optical nuclei in FR I radio-galaxies from ACS/HST imaging polarimetry p. 137

A. Capetti, D. J. Axon, M. Chiaberge, W. B. Sparks, F. Duccio Macchetto, M. Cracraft and A. Celotti

Published online: 18 June 2007

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20077370

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Galactic structure, stellar clusters, and populations

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The contribution of oxygen-neon white dwarfs to the MACHO content of the Galactic halo p. 151

J. Camacho, S. Torres, J. Isern, L. G. Althaus and E. García-Berro

Published online: 26 June 2007

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20077714

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On the contribution of point sources to the Galactic ridge X-ray emission p. 159

M. Revnivtsev and S. Sazonov

Published online: 26 June 2007

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20077347

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Revisiting the region of the open cluster NGC 5606 p. 165

A. M. Orsatti, C. Feinstein, E. I. Vega and M. M. Vergne

Published online: 06 June 2007

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20067037

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High spatial resolution mid-infrared observations of the low-mass young star TW Hydrae p. 173

Th. Ratzka, Ch. Leinert, Th. Henning, J. Bouwman, C. P. Dullemond and W. Jaffe

Published online: 18 June 2007

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20077357

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H₂D⁺ line emission in Proto-Planetary Disks p. 187

A. Asensio Ramos, C. Ceccarelli and M. Elitzur

Published online: 12 June 2007

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Enrichment of the interstellar medium by metal-rich droplets and the abundance bias in H ii regions p. 193

G. Stasińska, G. Tenorio-Tagle, M. Rodríguez and W. J. Henney

Published online: 06 June 2007

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065675

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Aromatic emission from the ionised mane of the Horsehead nebula p. 205

M. Compiègne, A. Abergel, L. Verstraete, W. T. Reach, E. Habart, J. D. Smith, F. Boulanger and C. Joblin

Published online: 06 June 2007

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20066172

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Shock-triggered formation of magnetically-dominated clouds p. 213

S. Van Loo, S. A. E. G. Falle, T. W. Hartquist and T. J. T. Moore

Published online: 12 June 2007

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20077430

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Photometric study of the short-period RS Canum Venaticorum binary RT Andromedae p. 219

Li-yun Zhang and Sheng-hong Gu

Published online: 30 May 2007

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20066767

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Nucleosynthesis in neutron-rich ejecta from quark-novae p. 227

P. Jaikumar, B. S. Meyer, K. Otsuki and R. Ouyed

Published online: 06 June 2007

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High-resolution spectroscopy of the δ Scuti star 44 Tauri: photospheric element abundances and mode identification p. 237

W. Zima, H. Lehmann, Ch. Stütz, I. V. Ilyin and M. Breger

Published online: 18 June 2007

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20077201

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IRAS 08281-4850 and IRAS 14325-6428: two A-type post-AGB stars with s-process enrichment p. 247

M. Reyniers, G. C. Van de Steene, P. A. M. van Hoof and H. Van Winckel

Published online: 18 June 2007

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20077607

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The field high-amplitude SX Phoenicis variable BL Camelopardalis: results from a multisite photometric campaign - I. Pulsation p. 255

E. Rodríguez, S. Fauvaud, J. A. Farrell, A.-Y. Zhou, J.-P. Sareyan, M. J. López-González, M.-A. Dupret, A. Grigahcéne, J. de Ridder, G. Klingenberg et al. (40 more)

Published online: 18 June 2007

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20077514

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VLT/NACO observations of the high-magnetic field radio pulsar PSR J1119-6127 p. 265

R. P. Mignani, R. Perna, N. Rea, G. L. Israel, S. Mereghetti and G. Lo. Curto

Published online: 26 June 2007

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20077486

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Diagnostics of stellar flares from X-ray observations: from the decay to the rise phase p. 271

F. Reale

Published online: 18 June 2007

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20077223

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Rotational periodicities in sunspot relative numbers p. 281

H. Balthasar

Published online: 06 June 2007

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20077475

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Unstable drift mode driven by shear plasma flow in solar spicules p. 289

H. Saleem, J. Vranjes and S. Poedts

Published online: 12 June 2007

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20077596

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Large amplitude oscillatory motion along a solar filament p. 295

B. Vršnak, A. M. Veronig, J. K. Thalmann and T. Žic

Published online: 06 June 2007

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Grand minima and maxima of solar activity: new observational constraints p. 301

I. G. Usoskin, S. K. Solanki and G. A. Kovaltsov

Published online: 06 June 2007

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20077704

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Observational evidence favors a resistive wave heating mechanism for coronal loops over a viscous phenomenon p. 311

T. Van Doorsselaere, J. Andries and S. Poedts

Published online: 12 June 2007

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20066658

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Solar abundances of oxygen and neon derived from solar wind observations p. 315

P. Bochsler

Published online: 12 June 2007

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20077772

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Planets and planetary systems

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The dust trail complex of comet 79P/du Toit-Hartley and meteor outbursts at Mars p. 321

A. A. Christou, J. Vaubaillon and P. Withers

Published online: 06 June 2007

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20077575

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Surface composition of the largest dwarf planet 136199 Eris (2003 UB) p. 331

C. Dumas, F. Merlin, M. A. Barucci, C. de Bergh, O. Hainault, A. Guilbert, P. Vernazza and A. Doressoundiram

Published online: 06 June 2007

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20066665

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Close approaches between Jupiter and quasars with possible application to the scheduled GAIA mission p. 335

J. Souchay, C. Le Poncin-Lafitte and A. H. Andrei

Published online: 12 June 2007

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20066480

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Radiation-induced torques on spheroids p. 345

S. Breiter, H. Michalska, D. Vokrouhlický and W. Borczyk

Published online: 18 June 2007

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20077313

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Mid-infrared laser light nulling experiment using single-mode conductive waveguides p. 355

L. Labadie, E. Le Coarer, R. Maurand, P. Labeye, P. Kern, B. Arezki and J.-E. Broquin

Published online: 25 May 2007

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20067005

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Making maps from Planck LFI 30 GHz data p. 361

M. A. J. Ashdown, C. Baccigalupi, A. Balbi, J. G. Bartlett, J. Borrill, C. Cantalupo, G. de Gasperis, K. M. Górski, V. Heikkilä, E. Hivon et al. (9 more)

Published online: 06 June 2007

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20077312

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