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Free Access Coronal magnetic field measurement using loop oscillations observed by Hinode/EIS p. L17 T. Van Doorsselaere, V. M. Nakariakov, P. R. Young and E. Verwichte Published online: 09 July 2008 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810186 AbstractFull HTMLPDF (284 KB)ReferencesNASA ADS Abstract Service
Free Access Ion reflections from the parallel MHD termination shock and a possible injection mechanism into the Fermi-1 acceleration p. L21 H.-J. Fahr and D. Verscharen Published online: 24 June 2008 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810217 AbstractFull HTMLPDF (153 KB)ReferencesNASA ADS Abstract Service
HighlightFree Access Observational consequences of the recently proposed Super-Earth orbiting GJ 436 p. L25 J. L. Bean and A. Seifahrt Published online: 01 July 2008 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810278 AbstractFull HTMLPDF (113 KB)ReferencesSimbad ObjectsNASA ADS Abstract Service
Free Access Detection of the host galaxy of S5 0716+714 p. L29 K. Nilsson, T. Pursimo, A. Sillanpää, L. O. Takalo and E. Lindfors Published online: 01 July 2008 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810310 AbstractFull HTMLPDF (238 KB)ReferencesSimbad ObjectsNASA ADS Abstract Service
Free Access 2XMM J083026+524133: the most X-ray luminous cluster at redshift 1 p. L33 G. Lamer, M. Hoeft, J. Kohnert, A. Schwope and J. Storm Published online: 01 July 2008 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810255 AbstractFull HTMLPDF (1.02 MB)ReferencesSimbad ObjectsNASA ADS Abstract Service
Free Access The Amati relation in the “fireshell” model p. L37 R. Guida, M. G. Bernardini, C. L. Bianco, L. Caito, M. G. Dainotti and R. Ruffini Published online: 09 July 2008 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810338 AbstractFull HTMLPDF (130 KB)ReferencesSimbad ObjectsNASA ADS Abstract Service
HighlightFree Access Abundance of minerals in the phyllosilicate-rich units on Mars p. L41 F. Poulet, N. Mangold, D. Loizeau, J.-P. Bibring, Y. Langevin, J. Michalski and B. Gondet Published online: 01 July 2008 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810150 AbstractFull HTMLPDF (1.28 MB)ReferencesOnline MaterialNASA ADS Abstract Service
Free Access Accretion bursts in young stars driven by the cluster environment p. L45 S. Pfalzner, J. Tackenberg and M. Steinhausen Published online: 01 July 2008 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810223 AbstractFull HTMLPDF (165 KB)ReferencesOnline MaterialSimbad ObjectsNASA ADS Abstract Service
Free Access Galaxy-cluster gas-density distributions of the representative XMM-Newton cluster structure survey (REXCESS) p. 431 J. H. Croston, G. W. Pratt, H. Böhringer, M. Arnaud, E. Pointecouteau, T. J. Ponman, A. J. R. Sanderson, R. F. Temple, R. G. Bower and M. Donahue Published online: 16 April 2008 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20079154 AbstractFull HTMLPDF (792 KB)ReferencesOnline MaterialSimbad ObjectsNASA ADS Abstract Service
Free Access Evidence of turbulence-like universality in the formation of galaxy-sized dark matter haloes p. 445 C. A. Caretta, R. R. Rosa, H. F. de Campos Velho, F. M. Ramos and M. Makler Published online: 04 June 2008 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20079105 AbstractFull HTMLPDF (1.12 MB)ReferencesNASA ADS Abstract Service
Free Access The bright galaxy population of five medium redshift clusters - I. Color–magnitude relation, blue fractions, and visual morphology p. 453 B. Ascaso, M. Moles, J. A. L. Aguerri, R. Sánchez-Janssen and J. Varela Published online: 01 July 2008 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200809600 AbstractFull HTMLPDF (238 KB)ReferencesOnline MaterialSimbad ObjectsNASA ADS Abstract Service
Free Access Radial metallicity profiles for a large sample of galaxy clusters observed with XMM-Newton p. 461 A. Leccardi and S. Molendi Published online: 09 June 2008 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810113 AbstractFull HTMLPDF (175 KB)ReferencesSimbad ObjectsNASA ADS Abstract Service
Free Access Prospects and pitfalls of gravitational lensing in large supernova surveys p. 467 J. Jönsson, T. Kronborg, E. Mörtsell and J. Sollerman Published online: 16 June 2008 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200809729 AbstractFull HTMLPDF (178 KB)ReferencesNASA ADS Abstract Service
Free Access The long-term X-ray variability properties of AGNs in the Lockman Hole region p. 475 I. E. Papadakis, E. Chatzopoulos, D. Athanasiadis, A. Markowitz and I. Georgantopoulos Published online: 24 June 2008 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200809572 AbstractFull HTMLPDF (219 KB)ReferencesTables at CDSSimbad ObjectsNASA ADS Abstract Service
Free Access Broad-band BVRI photometry of isolated spiral galaxies p. 485 H. M. Hernández-Toledo and S. Ortega-Esbrí Published online: 04 June 2008 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200809666 AbstractFull HTMLPDF (12.6 MB)ReferencesOnline MaterialSimbad ObjectsNASA ADS Abstract Service
Free Access GRB 060206: hints of precession of the central engine? p. 503 X. W. Liu, X. F. Wu and T. Lu Published online: 16 June 2008 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20078783 AbstractFull HTMLPDF (164 KB)ReferencesSimbad ObjectsNASA ADS Abstract Service
Free Access Discovery of heavily-obscured AGN among seven INTEGRAL hard X-ray sources observed by Chandra p. 509 S. Sazonov, M. Revnivtsev, R. Burenin, E. Churazov, R. Sunyaev, W. R. Forman and S. S. Murray Published online: 24 June 2008 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200809528 AbstractFull HTMLPDF (1.09 MB)ReferencesSimbad ObjectsNASA ADS Abstract Service
Free Access Embedded clusters in NGC 1808 central starburst - Near-infrared imaging and spectroscopy p. 519 E. Galliano and D. Alloin Published online: 04 June 2008 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200809732 AbstractFull HTMLPDF (427 KB)ReferencesSimbad ObjectsNASA ADS Abstract ServiceESO data at telbib
Free Access On the tidal evolution of the orbits of low-mass satellites around black holes p. 527 A. Čadež, M. Calvani and U. Kostić Published online: 24 June 2008 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200809483 AbstractFull HTMLPDF (318 KB)ReferencesSimbad ObjectsNASA ADS Abstract Service
Free Access On the nature of late X-ray flares in Swift gamma-ray bursts p. 533 P. A. Curran, R. L. C. Starling, P. T. O'Brien, O. Godet, A. J. van der Horst and R. A. M. J. Wijers Published online: 16 June 2008 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200809652 AbstractFull HTMLPDF (178 KB)ReferencesSimbad ObjectsNASA ADS Abstract Service
Free Access A slitless spectroscopic survey for quasars near quasars p. 539 G. Worseck, L. Wisotzki and F. Selman Published online: 16 June 2008 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810157 AbstractFull HTMLPDF (2.95 MB)ReferencesOnline MaterialSimbad ObjectsNASA ADS Abstract ServiceESO data at telbib
Free Access Erratum Structural properties of disk galaxies - I. The intrinsic equatorial ellipticity of bulges p. 555 J. Méndez-Abreu, J. A. L. Aguerri, E. M. Corsini and E. Simonneau Published online: 24 June 2008 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20078089e AbstractFull HTMLPDF (50.5 KB)NASA ADS Abstract Service
Free Access The initial luminosity and mass functions of the Galactic open clusters p. 557 A. E. Piskunov, N. V. Kharchenko, E. Schilbach, S. Röser, R.-D. Scholz and H. Zinnecker Published online: 16 June 2008 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200809505 AbstractFull HTMLPDF (250 KB)ReferencesSimbad ObjectsNASA ADS Abstract Service
Free Access Spitzer mid-infrared study of compact H II regions in the Magellanic Clouds p. 567 V. Charmandaris, M. Heydari-Malayeri and E. Chatzopoulos Published online: 16 June 2008 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200809662 AbstractFull HTMLPDF (419 KB)ReferencesSimbad ObjectsNASA ADS Abstract Service
Free Access New very massive stars in Cygnus OB2 p. 575 I. Negueruela, A. Marco, A. Herrero and J. S. Clark Published online: 24 June 2008 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810094 AbstractFull HTMLPDF (656 KB)ReferencesOnline MaterialSimbad ObjectsNASA ADS Abstract Service
Free Access Ca II and Na I absorption signatures from extraplanar gas in the halo of the Milky Way p. 583 N. Ben Bekhti, P. Richter, T. Westmeier and M. T. Murphy Published online: 24 June 2008 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20079067 AbstractFull HTMLPDF (1007 KB)ReferencesOnline MaterialSimbad ObjectsNASA ADS Abstract ServiceESO data at telbib
Free Access An extremely wide and very low-mass pair with common proper motion - Is it representative of a nearby halo stream? p. 595 R.-D. Scholz, N. V. Kharchenko, N. Lodieu and M. J. McCaughrean Published online: 24 June 2008 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200809797 AbstractFull HTMLPDF (1.68 MB)ReferencesSimbad ObjectsNASA ADS Abstract ServiceESO data at telbib
Free Access The radio spectrum and magnetic field structure of SNR HB3 p. 601 W. B. Shi, J. L. Han, X. Y. Gao, X. H. Sun, L. Xiao, P. Reich and W. Reich Published online: 24 June 2008 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810088 AbstractFull HTMLPDF (906 KB)ReferencesSimbad ObjectsNASA ADS Abstract Service
Free Access The direction of outflows from filaments: constraints on core formation p. 605 S. Anathpindika and A. P. Whitworth Published online: 24 June 2008 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810308 AbstractFull HTMLPDF (214 KB)ReferencesSimbad ObjectsNASA ADS Abstract Service
Free Access V2051 Ophiuchi after superoutburst: out-of-plane material and the superhump light source p. 611 C. Papadaki, H. M. J. Boffin, D. Steeghs and L. Schmidtobreick Published online: 08 April 2008 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20078644 AbstractFull HTMLPDF (1.35 MB)ReferencesSimbad ObjectsNASA ADS Abstract ServiceESO data at telbib
Free Access INTEGRAL and Swift/XRT observations of the SFXT IGR J16479–4514: from quiescence to fast flaring activity p. 619 V. Sguera, L. Bassani, R. Landi, A. Bazzano, A. J. Bird, A. J. Dean, A. Malizia, N. Masetti and P. Ubertini Published online: 24 June 2008 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20079195 AbstractFull HTMLPDF (131 KB)ReferencesSimbad ObjectsNASA ADS Abstract Service
Free Access Initial-final mass relationship for stars of different metallicities p. 625 X. Meng, X. Chen and Z. Han Published online: 16 June 2008 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20078841 AbstractFull HTMLPDF (346 KB)ReferencesSimbad ObjectsNASA ADS Abstract Service
Free Access Analysis of the variability of the luminous emission line star MWC 314 p. 637 G. Muratorio, C. Rossi and M. Friedjung Published online: 01 July 2008 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20078940 AbstractFull HTMLPDF (555 KB)ReferencesSimbad ObjectsNASA ADS Abstract Service
Free Access On the reliability of mass-loss-rate estimates for AGB stars p. 645 S. Ramstedt, F. L. Schöier, H. Olofsson and A. A. Lundgren Published online: 16 June 2008 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20078876 AbstractFull HTMLPDF (1.27 MB)ReferencesOnline MaterialSimbad ObjectsNASA ADS Abstract Service
Free Access Spectroscopic and photometric variability of the O9.5 Vp star HD 93521 p. 659 G. Rauw, M. De Becker, H. van Winckel, C. Aerts, P. Eenens, K. Lefever, B. Vandenbussche, N. Linder, Y. Nazé and E. Gosset Published online: 24 June 2008 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810002 AbstractFull HTMLPDF (884 KB)ReferencesSimbad ObjectsNASA ADS Abstract Service
Free Access Simulations of eccentric disks in close binary systems p. 671 W. Kley, J. C. B. Papaloizou and G. I. Ogilvie Published online: 24 June 2008 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200809953 AbstractFull HTMLPDF (1.75 MB)ReferencesSimbad ObjectsNASA ADS Abstract Service
Free Access Model atmospheres of magnetic chemically peculiar stars - A remarkable strong-field Bp SiCrFe star HD 137509 p. 689 D. Shulyak, O. Kochukhov and S. Khan Published online: 16 June 2008 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20079134 AbstractFull HTMLPDF (1.16 MB)ReferencesSimbad ObjectsNASA ADS Abstract ServiceESO data at telbib
Free Access From B[e] to A[e] - On the peculiar variations of the SMC supergiant LHA 115-S 23 (AzV 172) p. 697 M. Kraus, M. Borges Fernandes, J. Kubát and F. X. de Araújo Published online: 24 June 2008 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200809779 AbstractFull HTMLPDF (325 KB)ReferencesSimbad ObjectsNASA ADS Abstract ServiceESO data at telbib
Free Access Chromospheric activity on the RS Canum Venaticorum binary SZ Piscium p. 709 L.-Y. Zhang and S.-H. Gu Published online: 01 July 2008 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200809688 AbstractFull HTMLPDF (678 KB)ReferencesSimbad ObjectsNASA ADS Abstract Service
Free Access Vertical oscillations of an arcade loop in a gravitationally stratified solar corona p. 717 M. Gruszecki and K. Murawski Published online: 09 June 2008 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20079266 AbstractFull HTMLPDF (449 KB)ReferencesNASA ADS Abstract Service
Free Access A kinetic description of the dissipative quasi-parallel solar wind termination shock p. 723 D. Verscharen and H.-J. Fahr Published online: 24 June 2008 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200809950 AbstractFull HTMLPDF (238 KB)ReferencesNASA ADS Abstract Service
Free Access Strength distribution of solar magnetic fields in photospheric quiet Sun regions p. 731 J. C. Ramírez Vélez, A. López Ariste and M. Semel Published online: 24 June 2008 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20078654 AbstractFull HTMLPDF (365 KB)ReferencesNASA ADS Abstract Service
Free Access Visible spectroscopy of the new ESO large program on trans-Neptunian objects and Centaurs - Part 1 p. 741 A. Alvarez-Candal, S. Fornasier, M. A. Barucci, C. de Bergh and F. Merlin Published online: 16 June 2008 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200809705 AbstractFull HTMLPDF (312 KB)ReferencesSimbad ObjectsNASA ADS Abstract ServiceESO data at telbib
Free Access A transiting planet among 23 new near-threshold candidates from the OGLE survey – OGLE-TR-182 p. 749 F. Pont, O. Tamuz, A. Udalski, T. Mazeh, F. Bouchy, C. Melo, D. Naef, N. C. Santos, C. Moutou, R. F. Diaz et al. (18 more) Published online: 24 June 2008 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20078949 AbstractFull HTMLPDF (238 KB)ReferencesSimbad ObjectsNASA ADS Abstract ServiceESO data at telbib
Free Access Phobos and Deimos CCD observations p. 755 C. H. Veiga Published online: 16 June 2008 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200809498 AbstractFull HTMLPDF (237 KB)ReferencesTables at CDSSimbad ObjectsNASA ADS Abstract Service
Free Access The natural satellites ephemerides facility MULTI-SAT p. 759 N. V. Emel'yanov and J.-E. Arlot Published online: 24 June 2008 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200809790 AbstractFull HTMLPDF (119 KB)ReferencesNASA ADS Abstract Service
Free Access Improved predictions of nuclear reaction rates with the TALYS reaction code for astrophysical applications p. 767 S. Goriely, S. Hilaire and A. J. Koning Published online: 16 June 2008 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20078825 AbstractFull HTMLPDF (310 KB)ReferencesTables at CDSSimbad ObjectsNASA ADS Abstract Service
Free Access A statistical analysis of the “internal linear combination” method in problems of signal separation as in cosmic microwave background observations p. 775 R. Vio and P. Andreani Published online: 24 June 2008 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200809345 AbstractFull HTMLPDF (132 KB)ReferencesNASA ADS Abstract Service
Free Access Direction identification in radio images of cosmic-ray air showers detected with LOPES and KASCADE p. 781 A. Nigl, W. D. Apel, J. C. Arteaga, T. Asch, J. Auffenberg, F. Badea, L. Bähren, K. Bekk, M. Bertaina, P. L. Biermann et al. (65 more) Published online: 16 June 2008 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20079218 AbstractFull HTMLPDF (462 KB)ReferencesNASA ADS Abstract Service