Astronomy & Astrophysics (A&A)

F. D. Barazza, P. Jablonka, V. Desai, S. Jogee, A. Aragón-Salamanca, G. De Lucia, R. P. Saglia, C. Halliday, B. M. Poggianti, J. J. Dalcanton et al. (8 more)

Published online: 24 February 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200810352

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GRB 060605: multi-wavelength analysis of the first GRB observed using integral field spectroscopy p. 729

P. Ferrero, S. Klose, D. A. Kann, S. Savaglio, S. Schulze, E. Palazzi, E. Maiorano, P. Böhm, D. Grupe, S. R. Oates et al. (9 more)

Published online: 18 February 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200809980

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A robust morphological classification of high-redshift galaxies using support vector machines on seeing limited images - II. Quantifying morphological k-correction in the COSMOS field at 1 < z < 2: Ks band vs. I band p. 743

M. Huertas-Company, L. Tasca, D. Rouan, D. Pelat, J. P. Kneib, O. Le Fèvre, P. Capak, J. Kartaltepe, A. Koekemoer, H. J. McCracken et al. (3 more)

Published online: 24 February 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200811255

Galactic structure, stellar clusters, and populations

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Multiple stellar populations in Magellanic Cloud clusters - I. An ordinary feature for intermediate age globulars in the LMC? p. 755

A. P. Milone, L. R. Bedin, G. Piotto and J. Anderson

Published online: 18 February 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200810870

Interstellar and circumstellar matter

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Modeling the chemical evolution of a collapsing prestellar core in two spatial dimensions p. 773

R. J. van Weeren, C. Brinch and M. R. Hogerheijde

Published online: 18 February 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200811471

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Observational study of sites of triggered star formation - CO and mid-infrared observations p. 789

J. S. Urquhart, L. K. Morgan and M. A. Thompson

Published online: 05 March 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200811149

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Properties of the ionised plasma in the vicinity of the neutron-star X-ray binary EXO 0748–676 p. 805

J. C. A. van Peet, E. Costantini, M. Méndez, F. B. S. Paerels and J. Cottam

Published online: 05 March 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200811181

Stellar structure and evolution

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Spectroscopic orbits and variations of RS Ophiuchi p. 815

E. Brandi, C. Quiroga, J. Mikołajewska, O. E. Ferrer and L. G. García

Published online: 18 February 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200811417

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Erratum

A new method for the spectroscopic identification of stellar non-radial pulsation modes - I. The method and numerical tests p. 827

W. Zima

Published online: 09 February 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/20064876e

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Dynamo generated toroidal magnetic fields in rapidly rotating stars p. 829

D. Moss and D. Sokoloff

Published online: 05 March 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200811426

The Sun

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The global rotation of solar activity structures p. 835

D. Heristchi and Z. Mouradian

Published online: 18 February 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200809582

Planets and planetary systems

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Structures in the dust coma of comet C/1999 T1 (McNaught-Hartley) from Jan. 26 to Feb. 05, 2001 p. 843

L. M. Lara, J. Licandro and G.-P. Tozzi

Published online: 18 February 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200810194

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Notes on the outer-Oort-cloud formation efficiency in the simulation of Oort cloud formation p. 847

P. A. Dybczyński, G. Leto, M. Jakubík, T. Paulech and L. Neslušan

Published online: 11 March 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200811230

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Physical characteristics of very small meteoroids p. 851

J.-B. Kikwaya, M. Campbell-Brown, P. G. Brown, R. L. Hawkes and R. J. Weryk

Published online: 18 February 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200810839

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Planet formation bursts at the borders of the dead zone in 2D numerical simulations of circumstellar disks p. 869

W. Lyra, A. Johansen, A. Zsom, H. Klahr and N. Piskunov

Published online: 05 March 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200811265

Celestial mechanics and astrometry

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Tidal dynamics of extended bodies in planetary systems and multiple stars p. 889

S. Mathis and C. Le Poncin-Lafitte

Published online: 18 February 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/20079054

Atomic, molecular, and nuclear data

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Rotational excitation of ortho-H₂O by para-H₂ (j₂ = 0, 2, 4, 6, 8) at high temperature p. 911

M.-L. Dubernet, F. Daniel, A. Grosjean and C. Y. Lin

Published online: 18 February 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200810680

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Accurate laboratory rest frequencies of vibrationally excited CO up to v = 3 and up to 2 THz p. 927

R. Gendriesch, F. Lewen, G. Klapper, K. M. Menten, G. Winnewisser, J. A. Coxon and H. S. P. Müller

Published online: 11 March 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200811539

Astronomical instrumentation

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Polarized wavelets and curvelets on the sphere p. 931

J.-L. Starck, Y. Moudden and J. Bobin

Published online: 09 February 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200811343

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The Large APEX BOlometer CAmera LABOCA p. 945

G. Siringo, E. Kreysa, A. Kovács, F. Schuller, A. Weiß, W. Esch, H.-P. Gemünd, N. Jethava, G. Lundershausen, A. Colin et al. (6 more)

Published online: 18 February 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200811454

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An efficient phase-shifting scheme for bolometric additive interferometry p. 963

R. Charlassier, J.-Ch. Hamilton, É. Bréelle, A. Ghribi, Y. Giraud-Héraud, J. Kaplan, M. Piat and D. Prêle

Published online: 05 March 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200810306

Catalogs and data

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An IPHAS-based search for accreting very low-mass objects using VO tools p. 973

L. Valdivielso, E. L. Martín, H. Bouy, E. Solano, J. E. Drew, R. Greimel, R. Gutiérrez, Y. C. Unruh and J. S. Vink

Published online: 11 March 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200810256

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Catalogue of ISO LWS observations of asteroids p. 983

F. Hormuth and T. G. Müller

Published online: 24 February 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/20066545

Numerical methods and codes

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A Markov Chain Monte Carlo technique to sample transport and source parameters of Galactic cosmic rays - I. Method and results for the Leaky-Box model p. 991

A. Putze, L. Derome, D. Maurin, L. Perotto and R. Taillet

Published online: 09 February 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200810824

Astronomy & Astrophysics

Volume 497 / No 3 (April III 2009)

Letters

Kappa distribution and hard X-ray emission of solar flares p. L13

Relationship between photospheric currents and coronal magnetic helicity for force-free bipolar fields p. L17

Astrophysical processes

Reversal of the amplitude difference of kHz QPOs in six atoll sources p. 661

Cosmology (including clusters of galaxies)

WINGS: A WIde-field Nearby Galaxy-cluster Survey - II. Deep optical photometry of 77 nearby clusters p. 667

Dark-energy constraints and correlations with systematics from CFHTLS weak lensing, SNLS supernovae Ia and WMAP5 p. 677

The Building the Bridge survey for z = 3 Lyα emitting galaxies - II. Completion of the survey p. 689

Extragalactic astronomy

Star complexes and stellar populations in NGC 6822 - Comparison with the Magellanic Clouds p. 703

Frequency and properties of bars in cluster and field galaxies at intermediate redshifts p. 713

GRB 060605: multi-wavelength analysis of the first GRB observed using integral field spectroscopy p. 729

A robust morphological classification of high-redshift galaxies using support vector machines on seeing limited images - II. Quantifying morphological k-correction in the COSMOS field at 1 < z < 2: Ks band vs. I band p. 743

Galactic structure, stellar clusters, and populations

Multiple stellar populations in Magellanic Cloud clusters - I. An ordinary feature for intermediate age globulars in the LMC? p. 755

Interstellar and circumstellar matter

Modeling the chemical evolution of a collapsing prestellar core in two spatial dimensions p. 773

Observational study of sites of triggered star formation - CO and mid-infrared observations p. 789

Properties of the ionised plasma in the vicinity of the neutron-star X-ray binary EXO 0748–676 p. 805

Stellar structure and evolution

Spectroscopic orbits and variations of RS Ophiuchi p. 815

A new method for the spectroscopic identification of stellar non-radial pulsation modes - I. The method and numerical tests p. 827

Dynamo generated toroidal magnetic fields in rapidly rotating stars p. 829

The Sun

The global rotation of solar activity structures p. 835

Planets and planetary systems

Structures in the dust coma of comet C/1999 T1 (McNaught-Hartley) from Jan. 26 to Feb. 05, 2001 p. 843

Notes on the outer-Oort-cloud formation efficiency in the simulation of Oort cloud formation p. 847

Physical characteristics of very small meteoroids p. 851

Planet formation bursts at the borders of the dead zone in 2D numerical simulations of circumstellar disks p. 869

Celestial mechanics and astrometry

Tidal dynamics of extended bodies in planetary systems and multiple stars p. 889

Atomic, molecular, and nuclear data

Rotational excitation of ortho-H2O by para-H2 (j2 = 0, 2, 4, 6, 8) at high temperature p. 911

Accurate laboratory rest frequencies of vibrationally excited CO up to v = 3 and up to 2 THz p. 927

Astronomical instrumentation

Polarized wavelets and curvelets on the sphere p. 931

The Large APEX BOlometer CAmera LABOCA p. 945

An efficient phase-shifting scheme for bolometric additive interferometry p. 963

Catalogs and data

An IPHAS-based search for accreting very low-mass objects using VO tools p. 973

Catalogue of ISO LWS observations of asteroids p. 983

Numerical methods and codes

A Markov Chain Monte Carlo technique to sample transport and source parameters of Galactic cosmic rays - I. Method and results for the Leaky-Box model p. 991

Rotational excitation of ortho-H₂O by para-H₂ (j₂ = 0, 2, 4, 6, 8) at high temperature p. 911