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AGILE and Swift simultaneous observations of the blazar S50716+714 during the bright flare of October 2007 p. L49

P. Giommi, S. Colafrancesco, S. Cutini, P. Marchegiani, M. Perri, C. Pittori, F. Verrecchia, A. Bulgarelli, A. Chen, F. D'Ammando et al. (8 more)

Published online: 09 July 2008

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810189

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Astrophysical processes

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Magnetic field evolution in neutron stars: one-dimensional multi-fluid model p. 789

J. Hoyos, A. Reisenegger and J. A. Valdivia

Published online: 24 June 2008

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200809466

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Radiative transfer in cylindrical threads with incident radiation - V. 2D transfer with 3D velocity fields p. 805

P. Gouttebroze

Published online: 24 June 2008

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20079272

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Hot-spot model for accretion disc variability as random process p. 815

T. Pecháček, V. Karas and B. Czerny

Published online: 09 July 2008

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200809720

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Cosmology (including clusters of galaxies)

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Testing the DGP model with gravitational lensing statistics p. 831

Zong-Hong Zhu and M. Sereno

Published online: 27 May 2008

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200809386

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Extragalactic optical-infrared background radiation, its time evolution and the cosmic photon-photon opacity p. 837

A. Franceschini, G. Rodighiero and M. Vaccari

Published online: 24 June 2008

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200809691

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Gamma-ray burst contributions to constraining the evolution of dark energy p. 853

S. Qi, F.-Y. Wang and T. Lu

Published online: 01 July 2008

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200809954

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The time variation of the fine structure constant: a statistical analysis of astronomical data p. 857

S. J. Landau and C. Simeone

Published online: 01 July 2008

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20079125

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The B3-VLA CSS sample - VII. WSRT polarisation observations and the ambient Faraday medium properties revisited p. 865

A. Rossetti, D. Dallacasa, C. Fanti, R. Fanti and K.-H. Mack

Published online: 16 April 2008

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20079047

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Are young radio sources in equipartition? p. 885

M. Orienti and D. Dallacasa

Published online: 01 July 2008

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200809948

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How to estimate the distance to the warm absorber in AGN from photoionized models p. 895

A. Różańska, I. Kowalska and A. C. Gonçalves

Published online: 09 July 2008

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200809549

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Luminosity-metallicity relation for dIrr galaxies in the near-infrared p. 901

I. Saviane, V. D. Ivanov, E. V. Held, D. Alloin, R. M. Rich, F. Bresolin and L. Rizzi

Published online: 01 July 2008

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20077617

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The nature of UCDs: Internal dynamics from an expanded sample and homogeneous database p. 921

S. Mieske, M. Hilker, A. Jordán, L. Infante, M. Kissler-Patig, M. Rejkuba, T. Richtler, P. Côté, H. Baumgardt, M. J. West et al. (2 more)

Published online: 04 June 2008

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810077

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ACS imaging of star clusters in M 51 - II. The luminosity function and mass function across the disk p. 937

M. R. Haas, M. Gieles, R. A. Scheepmaker, S. S. Larsen and H. J. G. L. M. Lamers

Published online: 24 June 2008

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20078831

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Galactic structure, stellar clusters, and populations

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Global properties of the H distribution in the outer Milky Way - Planar and extra-planar gas p. 951

P. M. W. Kalberla and L. Dedes

Published online: 06 May 2008

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20079240

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An assessment of Li abundances in weak-lined and classical T Tauri stars of the Taurus-Auriga association p. 965

P. Sestito, F. Palla and S. Randich

Published online: 24 June 2008

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810081

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Interstellar and circumstellar matter

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Modeling water emission from low-mass protostellar envelopes p. 975

T. A. van Kempen, S. D. Doty, E. F. van Dishoeck, M. R. Hogerheijde and J. K. Jørgensen

Published online: 15 May 2008

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200809426

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MAMBO mapping of Spitzer c2d small clouds and cores p. 993

J. Kauffmann, F. Bertoldi, T. L. Bourke, N. J. Evans II and C. W. Lee

Published online: 29 May 2008

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200809481

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IR diagnostics of embedded jets: velocity resolved observations of the HH34 and HH1 jets p. 1019

R. Garcia Lopez, B. Nisini, T. Giannini, J. Eislöffel, F. Bacciotti and L. Podio

Published online: 24 June 2008

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20079045

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High resolution radio study of the pulsar wind nebula within the supernova remnant G0.9+0.1 p. 1033

G. Dubner, E. Giacani and A. Decourchelle

Published online: 24 June 2008

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200809987

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A near-infrared interferometric survey of debris disc stars - II. CHARA/FLUOR observations of six early-type dwarfs p. 1041

O. Absil, E. Di Folco, A. Mérand, J.-C. Augereau, V. Coudé du Foresto, D. Defrère, P. Kervella, J. P. Aufdenberg, M. Desort, D. Ehrenreich et al. (8 more)

Published online: 09 July 2008

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810008

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Molecules and dust production in the Magellanic Clouds p. 1055

J. Th. van Loon, M. Cohen, J. M. Oliveira, M. Matsuura, I. McDonald, G. C. Sloan, P. R. Wood and A. A. Zijlstra

Published online: 24 June 2008

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810036

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Stellar structure and evolution

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Stellar models with the ML2 theory of convection p. 1075

M. Salaris and S. Cassisi

Published online: 01 July 2008

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810253

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Four-colour photometry of eclipsing binaries. XLI. - uvby light curves for AD Bootis, HW Canis Majoris, SW Canis Majoris, VZ Hydrae, and WZ Ophiuchi p. 1081

J. V. Clausen, L. P. R. Vaz, J. M. García, A. Giménez, B. E. Helt, E. H. Olsen and J. Andersen

Published online: 24 June 2008

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200809670

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Absolute dimensions of eclipsing binaries. XXVI. - Setting a new standard: Masses, radii, and abundances for the F-type systems AD Bootis, VZ Hydrae, and WZ Ophiuchi p. 1095

J. V. Clausen, G. Torres, H. Bruntt, J. Andersen, B. Nordström, R. P. Stefanik, D. W. Latham and J. Southworth

Published online: 24 June 2008

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200809671

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The pre-ZAMS nature of Mol160/IRAS 23385+6053 confirmed by Spitzer p. 1119

S. Molinari, F. Faustini, L. Testi, S. Pezzuto, R. Cesaroni and J. Brand

Published online: 09 June 2008

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200809821

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Spin-up and hot spots can drive mass out of a binary p. 1129

W. Van Rensbergen, J. P. De Greve, C. De Loore and N. Mennekens

Published online: 09 July 2008

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200809943

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Stellar atmospheres

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Quiescent X-ray emission from the M9 dwarf LHS 2065 p. 1139

J. Robrade and J. H. M. M. Schmitt

Published online: 24 June 2008

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810142

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3-minute oscillations at wavelength 1.76 cm in 1992–2006 p. 1143

A. G. Tlatov and A. Riehokainen

Published online: 01 July 2008

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20077523

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Multi-wavelength spatially resolved analysis of quasi-periodic pulsations in a solar flare p. 1147

A. R. Inglis, V. M. Nakariakov and V. F. Melnikov

Published online: 24 June 2008

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20079323

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Anisotropic viscous dissipation in compressible magnetic X-points p. 1155

I. J. D. Craig

Published online: 01 July 2008

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200809960

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Planets and planetary systems

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Hot Jupiters and stellar magnetic activity p. 1163

A. F. Lanza

Published online: 16 June 2008

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200809753

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Asteroid 2867 Steins - I. Photometric properties from OSIRIS/Rosetta and ground-based visible observations p. 1171

L. Jorda, P. L. Lamy, G. Faury, P. Weissman, M. A. Barucci, S. Fornasier, S. Lowry, I. Toth and M. Küppers

Published online: 01 July 2008

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20078994

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Asteroid 2867 Steins - II. Multi-telescope visible observations, shape reconstruction, and rotational state p. 1179

P. L. Lamy, M. Kaasalainen, S. Lowry, P. Weissman, M. A. Barucci, J. Carvano, Y.-J. Choi, F. Colas, G. Faury, S. Fornasier et al. (7 more)

Published online: 01 July 2008

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20078995

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Asteroid 2867 Steins - III. Spitzer Space Telescope observations, size determination, and thermal properties p. 1187

P. L. Lamy, L. Jorda, S. Fornasier, O. Groussin, M. A. Barucci, J. Carvano, E. Dotto, M. Fulchignoni and I. Toth

Published online: 01 July 2008

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20078996

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Spectral properties of asteroids in cometary orbits p. 1195

J. Licandro, A. Alvarez-Candal, J. de León, N. Pinilla-Alonso, D. Lazzaro and H. Campins

Published online: 01 July 2008

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20078340e

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Atomic, molecular, and nuclear data

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Lamb-dip spectrum of methylacetylene and methyldiacetylene: precise rotational transition frequencies and parameters of the main isotopic species p. 1197

G. Cazzoli and C. Puzzarini

Published online: 24 June 2008

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200809938

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Electron-impact excitation of Be-like Mg p. 1203

G. Del Zanna, I. Rozum and N. R. Badnell

Published online: 24 June 2008

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200809998

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Astronomical instrumentation

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Correcting for background changes in CoRoT exoplanet data p. 1209

R. Drummond, V. Lapeyrere, M. Auvergne, B. Vandenbussche, C. Aerts, R. Samadi and J. E. S. Costa

Published online: 01 July 2008

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200809639

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