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Evidence of warm and dense material along the outflow of a high-mass YSO p. L13

S. Bruderer, A. O. Benz, T. L. Bourke and S. D. Doty

Published online: 28 July 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912620

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Spitzer observations of spacecraft target 162173 (1999 JU3) p. L17

H. Campins, J. P. Emery, M. Kelley, Y. Fernández, J. Licandro, M. Delbó, A. Barucci and E. Dotto

Published online: 27 July 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912374

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Astrophysical processes

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Synchrotron self-Compton flaring of TeV blazars - II. Linear and nonlinear electron cooling p. 309

C. Röken and R. Schlickeiser

Published online: 15 June 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200811250

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The photodissociation and chemistry of CO isotopologues: applications to interstellar clouds and circumstellar disks p. 323

R. Visser, E. F. van Dishoeck and J. H. Black

Published online: 22 June 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912129

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Cosmology (including clusters of galaxies)

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Cosmological hydrogen recombination: influence of resonance and electron scattering p. 345

J. Chluba and R. A. Sunyaev

Published online: 02 July 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912335

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Internal dynamics of Abell 1240: a galaxy cluster with symmetric double radio relics p. 357

R. Barrena, M. Girardi, W. Boschin and M. Dasí

Published online: 22 June 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200911788

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Non-Maxwellian electron distributions in clusters of galaxies p. 373

J. S. Kaastra, A. M. Bykov and N. Werner

Published online: 02 July 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912492

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The zCOSMOS redshift survey: the role of environment and stellar mass in shaping the rise of the morphology-density relation from z ~ 1 p. 379

L. A. M. Tasca, J.-P. Kneib, A. Iovino, O. Le Fèvre, K. Kovač, M. Bolzonella, S. J. Lilly, R. G. Abraham, P. Cassata, O. Cucciati et al. (50 more)

Published online: 22 June 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912213

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Cluster and cluster galaxy evolution history from IR to X-ray observations of the young cluster RX J1257.2+4738 at z = 0.866 p. 399

M. P. Ulmer, C. Adami, G. B. Lima Neto, F. Durret, G. Covone, O. Ilbert, E. S. Cypriano, S. S. Allam, R. G. Kron, W. A. Mahoney and R. Gavazzi

Published online: 09 July 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200811021

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The Westerbork SINGS survey - II Polarization, Faraday rotation, and magnetic fields p. 409

G. Heald, R. Braun and R. Edmonds

Published online: 27 May 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912240

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UVES/VLT high resolution absorption spectroscopy of the GRB 080330 afterglow: a study of the GRB host galaxy and intervening absorbers p. 437

V. D'Elia, F. Fiore, R. Perna, Y. Krongold, S. D. Vergani, S. Campana, S. Covino, P. D'Avanzo, D. Fugazza, P. Goldoni et al. (6 more)

Published online: 22 June 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200911674

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Identifying the progenitor set of present-day early-type galaxies: a view from the standard model p. 445

S. Kaviraj, J. E. G. Devriendt, I. Ferreras, S. K. Yi and J. Silk

Published online: 15 June 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200810483

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Probing X-ray irradiation in the nucleus of NGC 1068 with observations of high-J lines of dense gas tracers p. 459

J. P. Pérez-Beaupuits, M. Spaans, F. F. S. van der Tak, S. Aalto, S. García-Burillo, A. Fuente and A. Usero

Published online: 02 July 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912350

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The mass function of young star clusters in spiral galaxies p. 467

S. S. Larsen

Published online: 02 July 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200811212e

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Galactic structure, stellar clusters, and populations

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The low-mass stellar-mass functions of rich, compact clusters in the Large Magellanic Cloud p. 469

Q. Liu, R. de Grijs, L. C. Deng, Y. Hu and S. F. Beaulieu

Published online: 02 July 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912322

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Interstellar and circumstellar matter

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The angular momentum of condensations within elephant trunks p. 477

V. Lora, A. C. Raga and A. Esquivel

Published online: 23 June 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912238

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High-resolution 21-cm observations of low-column density gas clumps in the Milky Way halo p. 483

N. Ben Bekhti, P. Richter, B. Winkel, F. Kenn and T. Westmeier

Published online: 15 July 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200811259

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The hydrodynamics of the supernova remnant Cassiopeia A - The influence of the progenitor evolution on the velocity structure and clumping p. 495

B. van Veelen, N. Langer, J. Vink, G. García-Segura and A. J. van Marle

Published online: 09 July 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912393

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Stellar structure and evolution

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Hard X-ray flux from low-mass stars in the Cygnus OB2 association p. 505

M. Caramazza, J. J. Drake, G. Micela and E. Flaccomio

Published online: 02 July 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200811342

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RAVE spectroscopy of luminous blue variables in the Large Magellanic Cloud p. 511

U. Munari, A. Siviero, O. Bienaymé, J. Binney, J. Bland-Hawthorn, R. Campbell, K. C. Freeman, J. P. Fulbright, B. K. Gibson, G. Gilmore et al. (12 more)

Published online: 22 June 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912398

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Asteroseismology and interferometry of the red giant star ϵ Ophiuchi p. 521

A. Mazumdar, A. Mérand, P. Demarque, P. Kervella, C. Barban, F. Baudin, V. Coudé du Foresto, C. Farrington, P. J. Goldfinger, M.-J. Goupil et al. (9 more)

Published online: 02 July 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912351

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Stellar atmospheres

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Statistical equilibrium of silicon in the atmospheres of metal-poor stars p. 533

J. R. Shi, T. Gehren, L. Mashonkina and G. Zhao

Published online: 02 July 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912073

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Departures from LTE for neutral Li in late-type stars p. 541

K. Lind, M. Asplund and P. S. Barklem

Published online: 02 July 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912221

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Signatures of intrinsic Li depletion and Li-Na anti-correlation in the metal-poor globular cluster NGC 6397 p. 545

K. Lind, F. Primas, C. Charbonnel, F. Grundahl and M. Asplund

Published online: 02 July 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912524

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The Sun

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Electron density in the quiet solar coronal transition region from SoHO/SUMER measurements of S VI line radiance and opacity p. 559

E. Buchlin and J.-C. Vial

Published online: 02 July 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200811588

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Characteristics of magnetoacoustic sausage modes p. 569

A. R. Inglis, T. Van Doorsselaere, C. S. Brady and V. M. Nakariakov

Published online: 02 July 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912088

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The solar chromosphere at high resolution with IBIS - IV. Dual-line evidence of heating in chromospheric network p. 577

G. Cauzzi, K. Reardon, R. J. Rutten, A. Tritschler and H. Uitenbroek

Published online: 02 July 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200811595

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Drift instabilities in the solar corona within the multi-fluid description p. 589

R. Mecheri and E. Marsch

Published online: 09 July 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/20079221e

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Diamagnetic current does not produce an instability in the solar corona p. 591

J. Vranjes and S. Poedts

Published online: 15 July 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200811356

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A wave scattering theory of solar seismic power haloes p. 595

S. M. Hanasoge

Published online: 02 July 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912449

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Planets and planetary systems

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Characterization of the HD 17156 planetary system p. 601

M. Barbieri, R. Alonso, S. Desidera, A. Sozzetti, A. F. Martinez Fiorenzano, J. M. Almenara, M. Cecconi, R. U. Claudi, D. Charbonneau, M. Endl et al. (5 more)

Published online: 02 July 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200811466

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The CN isotopic ratios in comets p. 613

J. Manfroid, E. Jehin, D. Hutsemékers, A. Cochran, J.-M. Zucconi, C. Arpigny, R. Schulz, J. A. Stüwe and I. Ilyin

Published online: 02 July 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200911859

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Astronomical instrumentation

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SPS: a software simulator for the Herschel-SPIRE photometer p. 625

B. Sibthorpe, P. Chanial and M. J. Griffin

Published online: 22 June 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200911724

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Catalogs and data

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The NSDB natural satellites astrometric database p. 631

J.-E. Arlot and N. V. Emelyanov

Published online: 02 July 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200911645

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A low-resolution near-infrared spectral library of M-, L-, and T-dwarfs p. 639

L. Testi

Published online: 15 June 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200810699

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Deep census of variable stars in a VLT/VIMOS field in Carina p. 651

P. Pietrukowicz, D. Minniti, J. M. Fernández, G. Pietrzyński, M. T. Ruíz, W. Gieren, R. F. Díaz, M. Zoccali and M. Hempel

Published online: 02 July 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912142

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