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Radio astrometry with chromatic AGN core positions p. L1

R. W. Porcas

Published online: 03 September 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912846

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Infrared radial velocities of vB 10 p. L5

M. R. Zapatero Osorio, E. L. Martín, C. del Burgo, R. Deshpande, F. Rodler and M. M. Montgomery

Published online: 03 September 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912869

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Cosmology (including clusters of galaxies)

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Non-circular motions and the cusp-core discrepancy in dwarf galaxies p. 1

J. van Eymeren, C. Trachternach, B. S. Koribalski and R.-J. Dettmar

Published online: 03 August 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912119

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Testing an exact f(R)-gravity model at Galactic and local scales p. 21

S. Capozziello, E. Piedipalumbo, C. Rubano and P. Scudellaro

Published online: 24 July 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200911992

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H I line observations of 2MASS galaxies in the zone of avoidance p. 29

W. van Driel, S. E. Schneider, R. C. Kraan-Korteweg and D. Monnier Ragaigne

Published online: 03 August 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912126

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Testing the radio halo-cluster merger scenario - The case of RXC J2003.5–2323 p. 45

S. Giacintucci, T. Venturi, G. Brunetti, D. Dallacasa, P. Mazzotta, R. Cassano, S. Bardelli and E. Zucca

Published online: 15 June 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912301

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Tailed radio galaxies as tracers of galaxy clusters. Serendipitous discoveries with the GMRT p. 55

S. Giacintucci and T. Venturi

Published online: 24 July 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912609

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An investigation of the luminosity-metallicity relation for a large sample of low-metallicity emission-line galaxies p. 63

N. G. Guseva, P. Papaderos, H. T. Meyer, Y. I. Izotov and K. J. Fricke

Published online: 18 August 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912414

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The lenticular galaxy NGC 3607: stellar population, metallicity, and ionised gas p. 73

M. G. Rickes, M. G. Pastoriza and C. Bonatto

Published online: 27 July 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200811500

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The role of environment in the morphological transformation of galaxies in 9 rich intermediate redshift clusters p. 83

M. Huertas-Company, G. Foex, G. Soucail and R. Pelló

Published online: 24 July 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912621

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Discovery of a redshift 6.13 quasar in the UKIRT infrared deep sky survey p. 97

D. J. Mortlock, M. Patel, S. J. Warren, B. P. Venemans, R. G. McMahon, P. C. Hewett, C. Simpson, R. G. Sharp, B. Burningham, S. Dye et al. (3 more)

Published online: 22 June 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200811161

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A kinematic study of the irregular dwarf galaxy NGC 4861 using H I and Hα observations p. 105

J. van Eymeren, M. Marcelin, B. S. Koribalski, R.-J. Dettmar, D. J. Bomans, J.-L. Gach and P. Balard

Published online: 28 July 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200911766

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Galactic structure, stellar clusters, and populations

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Na-O anticorrelation and HB - VII. The chemical composition of first and second-generation stars in 15 globular clusters from GIRAFFE spectra p. 117

E. Carretta, A. Bragaglia, R. G. Gratton, S. Lucatello, G. Catanzaro, F. Leone, M. Bellazzini, R. Claudi, V. D'Orazi, Y. Momany et al. (5 more)

Published online: 28 July 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912096

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Na-O anticorrelation and HB - VIII. Proton-capture elements and metallicities in 17 globular clusters from UVES spectra p. 139

E. Carretta, A. Bragaglia, R. Gratton and S. Lucatello

Published online: 28 July 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912097

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Interstellar and circumstellar matter

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A joint spectro-imaging analysis of the XMM-Newton and HESS observations of the supernova remnant RX J1713.7-3946 p. 157

F. Acero, J. Ballet, A. Decourchelle, M. Lemoine-Goumard, M. Ortega, E. Giacani, G. Dubner and G. Cassam-Chenaï

Published online: 27 July 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200811556

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Cosmic ray acceleration parameters from multi-wavelength observations. The case of SN 1006 p. 169

E. G. Berezhko, L. T. Ksenofontov and H. J. Völk

Published online: 24 July 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200911948

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Discovery of a dense molecular cloud towards a young massive embedded star in 30 Doradus p. 177

M. Rubio, S. Paron and G. Dubner

Published online: 22 July 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200810431

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Quantification of segregation dynamics in ice mixtures p. 183

K. I. Öberg, E. C. Fayolle, H. M. Cuppen, E. F. van Dishoeck and H. Linnartz

Published online: 16 July 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912464

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Excitation and abundance study of CO⁺ in the interstellar medium p. 195

P. Stäuber and S. Bruderer

Published online: 24 July 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912381

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Stellar structure and evolution

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Mass-radius relation of low and very low-mass stars revisited with the VLTI p. 205

B.-O. Demory, D. Ségransan, T. Forveille, D. Queloz, J.-L. Beuzit, X. Delfosse, E. Di Folco, P. Kervella, J.-B. Le Bouquin, C. Perrier et al. (5 more)

Published online: 24 July 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200911976

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Water maser detections in southern candidate post-AGB stars and planetary nebulae p. 217

O. Suárez, J. F. Gómez, L. F. Miranda, J. M. Torrelles, Y. Gómez, G. Anglada and O. Morata

Published online: 24 July 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200911777

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Structure and spectra of irradiated secondaries in close binaries - A model calculation of the pre-cataclysmic variable UU Sagittae p. 227

A. C. Wawrzyn, T. S. Barman, H. M. Günther, P. H. Hauschildt and K. M. Exter

Published online: 16 July 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200911789

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Interpreting the line-profile variations of subdwarf B pulsators: the case of PG 1336-018 (NY Virginis) p. 239

M. Vučković, R. H. Østensen, C. Aerts, J. H. Telting, U. Heber and R. Oreiro

Published online: 09 July 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912457

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Binary planetary nebulae nuclei towards the Galactic bulge - II. A penchant for bipolarity and low-ionisation structures p. 249

B. Miszalski, A. Acker, Q. A. Parker and A. F. J. Moffat

Published online: 16 July 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912176

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The normal Type Ia SN 2003hv out to very late phases p. 265

G. Leloudas, M. D. Stritzinger, J. Sollerman, C. R. Burns, C. Kozma, K. Krisciunas, J. R. Maund, P. Milne, A. V. Filippenko, C. Fransson et al. (12 more)

Published online: 16 July 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912364

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Spectral classification of the mass donors in the high-mass X-ray binaries EXO 1722-363 and OAO 1657-415 p. 281

A. B. Mason, J. S. Clark, A. J. Norton, I. Negueruela and P. Roche

Published online: 16 July 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912480

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Stellar atmospheres

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Spectral evolution of the recurrent nova RS Ophiuchi during the 2006 outburst and some mysterious phenomena p. 287

T. Iijima

Published online: 24 July 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200811436

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No first ionization potential fractionation in the active stars AR Piscium and AY Ceti p. 299

J. Sanz-Forcada, L. Affer and G. Micela

Published online: 24 July 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912069

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The Sun

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Solar transition region above sunspots p. 307

H. Tian, W. Curdt, L. Teriaca, E. Landi and E. Marsch

Published online: 27 July 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912114

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Impulsively generated oscillations in a 3D coronal loop p. 319

D. J. Pascoe, I. De Moortel and J. A. McLaughlin

Published online: 16 July 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912270

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Injection to the pick-up ion regime from high energies and induced ion power-laws p. 329

H.-J. Fahr, I. V. Chashei and D. Verscharen

Published online: 03 August 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200810755

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Planets and planetary systems

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Stellar coronal magnetic fields and star-planet interaction p. 339

A. F. Lanza

Published online: 22 July 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912367

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Decimetre dust aggregates in protoplanetary discs p. 351

J. Teiser and G. Wurm

Published online: 09 July 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912027

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Astronomical instrumentation

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Fast and robust segmentation of solar EUV images: algorithm and results for solar cycle 23 p. 361

V. Barra, V. Delouille, M. Kretzschmar and J.-F. Hochedez

Published online: 22 July 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200811416

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Analytical computation of the off-axis effective area of grazing incidence X-ray mirrors p. 373

D. Spiga, V. Cotroneo, S. Basso and P. Conconi

Published online: 28 July 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912668

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Catalogs and data

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The large quasar reference frame (LQRF) - An optical representation of the ICRS p. 385

A. H. Andrei, J. Souchay, N. Zacharias, R. L. Smart, R. Vieira Martins, D. N. da Silva Neto, J. I. B. Camargo, M. Assafin, C. Barache, S. Bouquillon et al. (2 more)

Published online: 16 July 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912041

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The initial conditions of stellar protocluster formation - I. A catalogue of Spitzer dark clouds p. 405

N. Peretto and G. A. Fuller

Published online: 22 July 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912127

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The second INTEGRAL AGN catalogue p. 417

V. Beckmann, S. Soldi, C. Ricci, J. Alfonso-Garzón, T. J.-L. Courvoisier, A. Domingo, N. Gehrels, P. Lubiński, J. M. Mas-Hesse and A. A. Zdziarski

Published online: 11 August 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912111

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High-resolution UVES/VLT spectra of white dwarfs observed for the ESO SN Ia Progenitor Survey - III. DA white dwarfs p. 441

D. Koester, B. Voss, R. Napiwotzki, N. Christlieb, D. Homeier, T. Lisker, D. Reimers and U. Heber

Published online: 03 August 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912531

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