Á. Sánchez-Monge, R. Cesaroni, M. T. Beltrán, M. S. N. Kumar, T. Stanke, H. Zinnecker, S. Etoka, D. Galli, C. A. Hummel, L. Moscadelli et al. (6 more)

Published online: 12 April 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201321134

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Eruptions of two flux ropes observed by SDO and STEREO L11

L. P. Li, and J. Zhang

Published online: 17 April 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201221005

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Resolving the molecular gas around the lensed quasar RXJ0911.4+0551 L12

P. T. Anh, F. Boone, D. T. Hoai, P. T. Nhung, A. Weiß, J.-P. Kneib, A. Beelen and P. Salomé

Published online: 17 April 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201321363

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L’-band AGPM vector vortex coronagraph’s first light on VLT/NACO - Discovery of a late-type companion at two beamwidths from an F0V star L13

D. Mawet, O. Absil, C. Delacroix, J. H. Girard, J. Milli, J. O’Neal, P. Baudoz, A. Boccaletti, P. Bourget, V. Christiaens et al. (13 more)

Published online: 18 April 2013

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Astrophysical processes

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Multi-resonance orbital model of high-frequency quasi-periodic oscillations: possible high-precision determination of black hole and neutron star spin A10

Z. Stuchlík, A. Kotrlová and G. Török

Published online: 14 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219724

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Excitation and deexcitation processes in atom-Rydberg atom collisions in helium-rich white dwarf atmospheres A33

V. A. Srećković, A. A. Mihajlov, Lj. M. Ignjatović and M. S. Dimitrijević

Published online: 20 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220699

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Revisiting the role of magnetic moments in heliospheric plasmas A38

H.-J. Fahr and M. Siewert

Published online: 20 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220965

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Local outflows from turbulent accretion disks A71

S. Fromang, H. Latter, G. Lesur and G. I. Ogilvie

Published online: 27 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220016

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Theoretical formulation of Doppler redistribution in scattering polarization within the framework of the velocity-space density matrix formalism A72

L. Belluzzi, E. Landi Degl’Innocenti and J. Trujillo Bueno

Published online: 28 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220588

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Semiconvection: theory A76

H. C. Spruit

Published online: 29 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220575

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Ultra-high-energy cosmic ray source statistics in the GZK energy range A125

C. Blaksley, E. Parizot, G. Decerprit and D. Allard

Published online: 12 April 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220178

Cosmology (including clusters of galaxies)

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A toy model to test the accuracy of cosmological N-body simulations A36

F. Sylos Labini

Published online: 21 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201321037

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The evolution of H i and C iv quasar absorption line systems at 1.9 < z < 3.2 A77

T.-S. Kim, A. M. Partl, R. F. Carswell and V. Müller

Published online: 29 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220042

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Baryon acoustic oscillations in the Lyα forest of BOSS quasars A96

N. G. Busca, T. Delubac, J. Rich, S. Bailey, A. Font-Ribera, D. Kirkby, J.-M. Le Goff, M. M. Pieri, A. Slosar, É. Aubourg et al. (52 more)

Published online: 04 April 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220724

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Size and disk-like shape of the broad-line region of ESO 399-IG20 A1

F. Pozo Nuñez, C. Westhues, M. Ramolla, C. Bruckmann, M. Haas, R. Chini, K. Steenbrugge, R. Lemke and M. Murphy

Published online: 13 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201321047

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Constraints on off-axis jets from stellar tidal disruption flares A5

S. van Velzen, D. A. Frail, E. Körding and H. Falcke

Published online: 13 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220426

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The Herschel Virgo Cluster Survey - XIII. Dust in early-type galaxies A8

S. di Serego Alighieri, S. Bianchi, C. Pappalardo, S. Zibetti, R. Auld, M. Baes, G. Bendo, E. Corbelli, J. I. Davies, T. Davis et al. (9 more)

Published online: 13 March 2013

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Radio to gamma-ray variability study of blazar S5 0716+714 A11

B. Rani, T. P. Krichbaum, L. Fuhrmann, M. Böttcher, B. Lott, H. D. Aller, M. F. Aller, E. Angelakis, U. Bach, D. Bastieri et al. (27 more)

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Planetary nebulae and H ii regions in the spiral galaxy NGC 300 - Clues on the evolution of abundance gradients and on AGB nucleosynthesis A12

G. Stasińska, M. Peña, F. Bresolin and Y. G. Tsamis

Published online: 13 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220345

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A detailed study of the radio-FIR correlation in NGC 6946 with Herschel-PACS/SPIRE from KINGFISH A19

F. S. Tabatabaei, E. Schinnerer, E. J. Murphy, R. Beck, B. Groves, S. Meidt, M. Krause, H.-W. Rix, K. Sandstrom, A. F. Crocker et al. (15 more)

Published online: 15 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220249

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The Canada-France High-z Quasar Survey: 1.2 mm observations A43

A. Omont, C. J. Willott, A. Beelen, J. Bergeron, G. Orellana and P. Delorme

Published online: 21 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201221006

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The interaction-driven starburst contribution to the cosmic star formation rate density A44

A. Lamastra, N. Menci, F. Fiore and P. Santini

Published online: 21 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220754

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Evolution along the sequence of S0 Hubble types induced by dry minor mergers - II. Bulge-disk coupling in the photometric relations through merger-induced internal secular evolution A67

M. C. Eliche-Moral, A. C. González-García, J. A. L. Aguerri, J. Gallego, J. Zamorano, M. Balcells and M. Prieto

Published online: 27 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220841

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Tidal disruption of a super-Jupiter by a massive black hole A75

M. Nikołajuk and R. Walter

Published online: 02 April 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220664

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Dynamical analysis of strong-lensing galaxy groups at intermediate redshift A80

R. P. Muñoz, V. Motta, T. Verdugo, F. Garrido, M. Limousin, N. Padilla, G. Foëx, R. Cabanac, R. Gavazzi et al. (2 more)

Published online: 29 March 2013

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Fluctuations of the intergalactic ionization field at redshift z ~ 2 A83

I. I. Agafonova, S. A. Levshakov, D. Reimers, H.-J. Hagen and D. Tytler

Published online: 29 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220818

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Vindicating single-T modified blackbody fits to Herschel SEDs A89

S. Bianchi

Published online: 03 April 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220866

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Neutral gas in Lyman-alpha emitting galaxies Haro 11 and ESO 338-IG04 measured through sodium absorption A95

A. Sandberg, G. Östlin, M. Hayes, K. Fathi, D. Schaerer, J. M. Mas-Hesse and T. Rivera-Thorsen

Published online: 04 April 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220702

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The distance to NGC 1316 (Fornax A): yet another curious case A106

M. Cantiello, A. Grado, J. P. Blakeslee, G. Raimondo, G. Di Rico, L. Limatola, E. Brocato, M. Della Valle and R. Gilmozzi

Published online: 10 April 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220756

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A compact radio source in the high-redshift soft gamma-ray blazar IGR J12319–0749 A109

S. Frey, Z. Paragi, K. É. Gabányi and T. An

Published online: 10 April 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220778

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The evolution of the AGN content in groups up to z ~ 1 A111

L. Pentericci, M. Castellano, N. Menci, S. Salimbeni, T. Dahlen, A. Galametz, P. Santini, A. Grazian and A. Fontana

Published online: 10 April 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219759

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Very high energy gamma-ray observation of the peculiar transient event Swift J1644+57 with the MAGIC telescopes and AGILE A112

J. Aleksić, L. A. Antonelli, P. Antoranz, M. Asensio, M. Backes, U. Barres de Almeida, J. A. Barrio, J. Becerra González, W. Bednarek, K. Berger et al. (148 more)

Published online: 10 April 2013

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Discovery of TeV γ-ray emission from PKS 0447-439 and derivation of an upper limit on its redshift A118

H.E.S.S. Collaboration, A. Abramowski, F. Acero, A. G. Akhperjanian, G. Anton, S. Balenderan, A. Balzer, A. Barnacka, Y. Becherini, J. Becker Tjus et al. (196 more)

Published online: 11 April 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201321108

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Discovery of transient high-energy γ-ray emission from the BL Lacertae object 5C 3.178 A134

H. Dickinson and C. Farnier

Published online: 17 April 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201321287

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Activity of the Seyfert galaxy neighbours A135

E. Koulouridis, M. Plionis, V. Chavushyan, D. Dultzin, Y. Krongold, I. Georgantopoulos and J. León-Tavares

Published online: 17 April 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219606

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Spectral energy distributions of H ii regions in M 33 (HerM33es) A140

M. Relaño, S. Verley, I. Pérez, C. Kramer, D. Calzetti, E. M. Xilouris, M. Boquien, J. Abreu-Vicente, F. Combes, F. Israel et al. (9 more)

Published online: 17 April 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220073

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Clustering of galaxies around gamma-ray burst sight-lines A143

V. Sudilovsky, J. Greiner, A. Rau, M. Salvato, S. Savaglio, S. D. Vergani, P. Schady, J. Elliott, T. Krühler, D. A. Kann et al. (4 more)

Published online: 18 April 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201321247

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Structure of the Large Magellanic Cloud from near infrared magnitudes of red clump stars A144

S. Subramanian and A. Subramaniam

Published online: 18 April 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219327

Galactic structure, stellar clusters and populations

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Discovering young stars in the Gum 31 region with infrared observations A14

H. Ohlendorf, T. Preibisch, B. Gaczkowski, T. Ratzka, J. Ngoumou, V. Roccatagliata and R. Grellmann

Published online: 13 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220218

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Gravothermal catastrophe: The dynamical stability of a fluid model A37

M. C. Sormani and G. Bertin

Published online: 21 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220665

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Reverse dynamical evolution of η Chamaeleontis A46

C. Becker, E. Moraux, G. Duchêne, T. Maschberger and W. Lawson

Published online: 21 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219204

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Limits on intermediate-mass black holes in six Galactic globular clusters with integral-field spectroscopy A49

N. Lützgendorf, M. Kissler-Patig, K. Gebhardt, H. Baumgardt, E. Noyola, P. T. de Zeeuw, N. Neumayer, B. Jalali and A. Feldmeier

Published online: 21 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220307

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NGC 7419 as a template for red supergiant clusters A92

A. Marco and I. Negueruela

Published online: 04 April 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220750

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The central density of R136 in 30 Doradus A94

F. J. Selman and J. Melnick

Published online: 04 April 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220396

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Reddening and metallicity maps of the Milky Way bulge from VVV and 2MASS - III. The first global photometric metallicity map of the Galactic bulge A110

O. A. Gonzalez, M. Rejkuba, M. Zoccali, E. Valent, D. Minniti and R. Tobar

Published online: 10 April 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220842

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Lithium abundance in the metal-poor open cluster NGC 2243 A136

P. François, L. Pasquini, K. Biazzo, P. Bonifacio and R. Palsa

Published online: 17 April 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220958

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Sculpting the disk around T Chamaeleontis: an interferometric view A4

J. Olofsson, M. Benisty, J.-B. Le Bouquin, J.-P. Berger, S. Lacour, F. Ménard, Th. Henning, A. Crida, L. Burtscher, G. Meeus et al. (6 more)

Published online: 13 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220675

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The northwestern ejecta knot in SN 1006 A9

S. Broersen, J. Vink, M. Miceli, F. Bocchino, G. Maurin and A. Decourchelle

Published online: 13 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220526

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Evolution of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in photodissociation regions - Hydrogenation and charge states A15

J. Montillaud, C. Joblin and D. Toublanc

Published online: 13 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220757

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Detection of a multishell planetary nebula around the hot subdwarf O-type star 2MASS J19310888+4324577 A25

A. Aller, L. F. Miranda, A. Ulla, R. Vázquez, P. F. Guillén, L. Olguín, C. Rodríguez-López, P. Thejll, R. Oreiro et al. (2 more)

Published online: 18 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219560

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An irradiated jet in M 17 A30

F. Comerón, A. Pasquali and C. Alves de Oliveira

Published online: 19 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220086

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Detection of ammonia in M 51 A34

Shuro Takano, Toshiaki Takano, Naomasa Nakai, Kentaro Kawaguchi and Peter Schilke

Published online: 20 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201118593

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Characterization of infrared dark clouds - NH₃ observations of an absorption-contrast selected IRDC sample A40

R.-A. Chira, H. Beuther, H. Linz, F. Schuller, C. M. Walmsley, K. M. Menten and L. Bronfman

Published online: 20 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219567

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Chandra observation of the Galactic supernova remnant CTB 109 (G109.1–1.0) A45

M. Sasaki, P. P. Plucinsky, T. J. Gaetz and F. Bocchino

Published online: 21 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220836

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XMM-Newton and Chandra observations of G272.2-3.2. Evidence of stellar ejecta in the central region A52

E. Sánchez-Ayaso, J. A. Combi, F. Bocchino, J. F. Albacete-Colombo, J. López-Santiago, J. Martí and E. Castro

Published online: 22 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219709

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Porous dust grains in debris disks A54

F. Kirchschlager and S. Wolf

Published online: 25 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220486

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OH far-infrared emission from low- and intermediate-mass protostars surveyed with Herschel-PACS A56

S. F. Wampfler, S. Bruderer, A. Karska, G. J. Herczeg, E. F. van Dishoeck, L. E. Kristensen, J. R. Goicoechea, A. O. Benz, S. D. Doty, C. McCoey et al. (3 more)

Published online: 25 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219929

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Dynamics during outburst - VLTI observations of the young eruptive star V1647 Orionis during its 2003−2006 outburst A62

L. Mosoni, N. Sipos, P. Ábrahám, A. Moór, Á. Kóspál, Th. Henning, A. Juhász, M. Kun, Ch. Leinert, S. P. Quanz et al. (4 more)

Published online: 25 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201218770

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Mid-infrared observations of the circumstellar disks around PDS 66 and CRBR 2422.8-3423 A88

C. Gräfe and S. Wolf

Published online: 03 April 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201321148

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Simulation of optical interstellar scintillation A93

F. Habibi, M. Moniez, R. Ansari and S. Rahvar

Published online: 04 April 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220172

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Possible survival of simple amino acids to X-ray irradiation in ice: the case of glycine A100

A. Pernet, J. Pilmé, F. Pauzat, Y. Ellinger, F. Sirotti, M. Silly, Ph. Parent and C. Laffon

Published online: 08 April 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220372

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Acceleration of cosmic rays by young core-collapse supernova remnants A102

I. Telezhinsky, V. V. Dwarkadas and M. Pohl

Published online: 08 April 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220740

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Narrow-line H i and cold structures in the interstellar medium A108

U. Haud

Published online: 10 April 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201218956

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Identification of transitional disks in Chamaeleon with Herschel A115

Á. Ribas, B. Merín, H. Bouy, C. Alves de Oliveira, D. R. Ardila, E. Puga, Á. Kóspál, L. Spezzi, N. L. J. Cox, T. Prusti et al. (4 more)

Published online: 11 April 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220960

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Warm gas in the rotating disk of the Red Rectangle: accurate models of molecular line emission A116

V. Bujarrabal and J. Alcolea

Published online: 11 April 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220807

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Superbubble dynamics in globular cluster infancy - II. Consequences for secondary star formation in the context of self-enrichment via fast-rotating massive stars A121

M. Krause, C. Charbonnel, T. Decressin, G. Meynet and N. Prantzos

Published online: 12 April 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220694

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Dimethyl ether in its ground state, v = 0, and lowest two torsionally excited states, v₁₁ = 1 and v₁₅ = 1, in the high-mass star-forming region G327.3-0.6 A122

S. E. Bisschop, P. Schilke, F. Wyrowski, A. Belloche, C. Brinch, C. P. Endres, R. Güsten, H. Hafok, S. Heyminck, J. K. Jørgensen et al. (4 more)

Published online: 12 April 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201118719

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A Hi-GAL study of the high-mass star-forming region G29.96–0.02 A123

M. T. Beltrán, L. Olmi, R. Cesaroni, E. Schisano, D. Elia, S. Molinari, A. M. Di Giorgio, J. M. Kirk, J. C. Mottram, M. Pestalozzi et al. (2 more)

Published online: 12 April 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201321086

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The filtering of interstellar dust in the solar system A130

V. J. Sterken, N. Altobelli, S. Kempf, H. Krüger, R. Srama, P. Strub and E. Grün

Published online: 15 April 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219609

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Water in star-forming regions with Herschel (WISH) - III. Far-infrared cooling lines in low-mass young stellar objects A141

A. Karska, G. J. Herczeg, E. F. van Dishoeck, S. F. Wampfler, L. E. Kristensen, J. R. Goicoechea, R. Visser, B. Nisini, I. San José-García, S. Bruderer et al. (15 more)

Published online: 17 April 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220028

Stellar structure and evolution

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The nearby eclipsing stellar system δ Velorum - IV. Differential astrometry with VLT/NACO at the 100 microarcsecond level A18

P. Kervella, A. Mérand, M. G. Petr-Gotzens, T. Pribulla and F. Thévenin

Published online: 15 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220440

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Multiplicity of Galactic Cepheids from long-baseline interferometry - I. CHARA/MIRC detection of the companion of V1334 Cygni A21

A. Gallenne, J. D. Monnier, A. Mérand, P. Kervella, S. Kraus, G. H. Schaefer, W. Gieren, G. Pietrzyński, L. Szabados, X. Che et al. (9 more)

Published online: 18 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201321091

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The new Wolf-Rayet binary system WR62a A22

A. Collado, R. Gamen and R. H. Barbá

Published online: 18 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201118460

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Single degenerate supernova type Ia progenitors - Studying the influence of different mass retention efficiencies A24

M. C. P. Bours, S. Toonen and G. Nelemans

Published online: 18 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220692

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Wind Roche-lobe overflow: Application to carbon-enhanced metal-poor stars A26

C. Abate, O. R. Pols, R. G. Izzard, S. S. Mohamed and S. E. de Mink

Published online: 19 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220007

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Stellar activity as a tracer of moving groups A27

F. Murgas, J. S. Jenkins, P. Rojo, H. R. A Jones and D. J. Pinfield

Published online: 19 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219483

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The internal structure of neutron stars and white dwarfs, and the Jacobi virial equation. II. A29

A. Claret and M. Hempel

Published online: 19 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220565

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MAXI J1659−152: the shortest orbital period black-hole transient in outburst A32

E. Kuulkers, C. Kouveliotou, T. Belloni, M. Cadolle Bel, J. Chenevez, M. Díaz Trigo, J. Homan, A. Ibarra, J. A. Kennea, T. Muñoz-Darias et al. (5 more)

Published online: 19 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219447

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Self-consistent 2D models of fast-rotating early-type stars A35

F. Espinosa Lara and M. Rieutord

Published online: 20 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220844

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Spectral modelling of massive binary systems A39

M. Palate, G. Rauw, G. Koenigsberger and E. Moreno

Published online: 20 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219754

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A very long baseline interferometry detection of the class I protostar IRS 5 in Corona Australis A51

A. T. Deller, J. Forbrich and L. Loinard

Published online: 21 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201321085

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Parameters of rotating neutron stars with and without hyperons A59

M. Bejger

Published online: 25 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220876

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CoRoT 102918586: a γ Doradus pulsator in a short-period eccentric eclipsing binary A60

C. Maceroni, J. Montalbán, D. Gandolfi, K. Pavlovski and M. Rainer

Published online: 26 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220755

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Differential frequency-dependent delay from the pulsar magnetosphere A61

T. E. Hassall, B. W. Stappers, P. Weltevrede, J. W. T. Hessels, A. Alexov, T. Coenen, A. Karastergiou, M. Kramer, E. F. Keane, V. I. Kondratiev et al. (53 more)

Published online: 26 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220764

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Fundamental stellar and accretion disc parameters of the eclipsing binary DQ Velorum A63

D. Barría, R. E. Mennickent, L. Schmidtobreick, G. Djurašević, Z. Kołaczkowski, G. Michalska, M. Vučković and E. Niemczura

Published online: 26 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220230

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Regular frequency patterns in the young δ Scuti star HD 261711 observed by the CoRoT and MOST satellites A68

K. Zwintz, L. Fossati, D. B. Guenther, T. Ryabchikova, A. Baglin, N. Themessl, T. G. Barnes, J. M. Matthews, M. Auvergne, D. Bohlender et al. (7 more)

Published online: 27 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220934

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Population synthesis of ultracompact X-ray binaries in the Galactic bulge A69

L. M. van Haaften, G. Nelemans, R. Voss, S. Toonen, S. F. Portegies Zwart, L. R. Yungelson and M. V. van der Sluys

Published online: 27 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220552

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A 0535+26 in the April 2010 outburst: probing the accretion regime at work A81

D. Müller, D. Klochkov, I. Caballero and A. Santangelo

Published online: 10 April 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220347

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Stability of the toroidal magnetic field in rotating stars A91

A. Bonanno and V. Urpin

Published online: 04 April 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220153

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Observation of SN2011fe with INTEGRAL - I. Pre-maximum phase A97

J. Isern, P. Jean, E. Bravo, R. Diehl, J. Knödlseder, A. Domingo, A. Hirschmann, P. Hoeflich, F. Lebrun, M. Renaud et al. (12 more)

Published online: 05 April 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220303

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Blue supergiant progenitor models of type II supernovae A105

D. Vanbeveren, N. Mennekens, W. Van Rensbergen and C. De Loore

Published online: 09 April 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201321072

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Three-dimensional neutrino-driven supernovae: Neutron star kicks, spins, and asymmetric ejection of nucleosynthesis products A126

A. Wongwathanarat, H.-Th. Janka and E. Müller

Published online: 15 April 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220636

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Deep optical imaging of the γ-ray pulsar J1048–5832 with the VLT A127

A. Danilenko, A. Kirichenko, J. Sollerman, Yu. Shibanov and D. Zyuzin

Published online: 15 April 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220161

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Population II stars and the Spite plateau - Stellar evolution models with mass loss A131

M. Vick, G. Michaud, J. Richer and O. Richard

Published online: 16 April 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220726

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The evolution of the jet from Herbig Ae star HD 163296 from 1999 to 2011 A142

H. M. Günther, P. C. Schneider and Z.-Y. Li

Published online: 17 April 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220772

Stellar atmospheres

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Pure-hydrogen 3D model atmospheres of cool white dwarfs A13

P.-E. Tremblay, H.-G. Ludwig, M. Steffen and B. Freytag

Published online: 13 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220813

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Synthetic photometry for carbon-rich giants - III. Tracing the sequence of mass-losing galactic C-type Miras A20

W. Nowotny, B. Aringer, S. Höfner and K. Eriksson

Published online: 15 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220335

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A self-consistent chemically stratified atmosphere model for the roAp star 10 Aquilae A28

N. Nesvacil, D. Shulyak, T. A. Ryabchikova, O. Kochukhov, A. Akberov and W. Weiss

Published online: 19 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220320

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Abundance study of the two solar-analogue CoRoT targets HD 42618 and HD 43587 from HARPS spectroscopy A42

T. Morel, M. Rainer, E. Poretti, C. Barban and P. Boumier

Published online: 20 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220883

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The carbon-to-oxygen ratio in stars with planets A73

P. E. Nissen

Published online: 28 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201321234

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Radial velocity signatures of Zeeman broadening A103

A. Reiners, D. Shulyak, G. Anglada-Escudé, S. V. Jeffers, J. Morin, M. Zechmeister, O. Kochukhov and N. Piskunov

Published online: 09 April 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220437

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Carbon-enhanced metal-poor stars: the most pristine objects? A107

M. Spite, E. Caffau, P. Bonifacio, F. Spite, H.-G. Ludwig, B. Plez and N. Christlieb

Published online: 10 April 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220989

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Abundances of neutron-capture elements in stars of the Galactic disk substructures A128

T. V. Mishenina, M. Pignatari, S. A. Korotin, C. Soubiran, C. Charbonnel, F.-K. Thielemann, T. I. Gorbaneva and N. Yu. Basak

Published online: 15 April 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220687

The Sun

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Hα Moreton waves observed on December 06, 2006 - A 2D case study A3

C. Francile, A. Costa, M. L. Luoni and S. Elaskar

Published online: 13 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201118001

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Properties of multistranded, impulsively heated hydrodynamic loop models A17

R. Susino, D. Spadaro, A. C. Lanzafame and A. F. Lanza

Published online: 15 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201116542

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Long quasi-periodic oscillations of sunspots and nearby magnetic structures A23

V. Smirnova, A. Riehokainen, A. Solov’ev, J. Kallunki, A. Zhiltsov and V. Ryzhov

Published online: 18 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219600

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Longitudinal magnetic field and velocity gradients in the photosphere inferred from THEMIS multiline observations A50

G. Molodij, V. Bommier and J. Rayrole

Published online: 21 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220427

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Failed filament eruption inside a coronal mass ejection in active region 11121 A55

D. Kuridze, M. Mathioudakis, A. F Kowalski, P. H. Keys, D. B. Jess, K. S. Balasubramaniam and F. P. Keenan

Published online: 22 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220055

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Decaying and decayless transverse oscillations of a coronal loop A57

G. Nisticò, V. M. Nakariakov and E. Verwichte

Published online: 25 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220676

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Consistent long-term variation in the hemispheric asymmetry of solar rotation A84

L. Zhang, K. Mursula and I. Usoskin

Published online: 29 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220693

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Thermal and nonthermal hard X-ray source sizes in solar flares obtained from RHESSI observations - I. Observations and evaluation of methods A86

A. Warmuth and G. Mann

Published online: 03 April 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219354

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Thermal and nonthermal hard X-ray source sizes in solar flares obtained from RHESSI observations - II. Scaling relations and temporal evolution A87

A. Warmuth and G. Mann

Published online: 03 April 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219355

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Radio continua modulated by waves: Zebra patterns in solar and pulsar radio spectra? A90

M. Karlický

Published online: 03 April 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201321356

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Propagation into the heliosheath of a large-scale solar wind disturbance bounded by a pair of shocks A99

E. Provornikova, M. Opher, V. Izmodenov and G. Toth

Published online: 05 April 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220892

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Comparison of solar horizontal velocity fields from SDO/HMI and Hinode data A113

Th. Roudier, M. Rieutord, V. Prat, J. M. Malherbe, N. Renon, Z. Frank, M. Švanda, T. Berger, R. Burston and L. Gizon

Published online: 12 April 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220867

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The place of the Sun among the Sun-like stars A114

A. I. Shapiro, W. Schmutz, G. Cessateur and E. Rozanov

Published online: 11 April 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220512

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Statistical seismology of transverse waves in the solar corona A138

E. Verwichte, T. Van Doorsselaere, R. S. White and P. Antolin

Published online: 17 April 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220456

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On the detectability of ⁵⁷Fe axion-photon mode conversion in the Sun A139

J. M. Laming

Published online: 17 April 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220358

Planets and planetary systems

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A photometric study of the hot exoplanet WASP-19b A2

M. Lendl, M. Gillon, D. Queloz, R. Alonso, A. Fumel, E. Jehin and D. Naef

Published online: 13 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220924

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Searching for the signatures of terrestrial planets in F-, G-type main-sequence stars A6

J. I. González Hernández, E. Delgado-Mena, S. G. Sousa, G. Israelian, N. C. Santos, V. Zh. Adibekyan and S. Udry

Published online: 13 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220165

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A coordinated optical and X-ray spectroscopic campaign on HD 179949: searching for planet-induced chromospheric and coronal activity A7

G. Scandariato, A. Maggio, A. F. Lanza, I. Pagano, R. Fares, E. L. Shkolnik, D. Bohlender, A. C. Cameron, S. Dieters, J.-F. Donati et al. (3 more)

Published online: 13 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219875

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Simulations of micrometeoroid interactions with the Earth atmosphere A53

G. Briani, E. Pace, S. N. Shore, G. Pupillo, A. Passaro and S. Aiello

Published online: 22 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219658

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Hint of 150 MHz radio emission from the Neptune-mass extrasolar transiting planet HAT-P-11b A65

A. Lecavelier des Etangs, S. K. Sirothia, Gopal-Krishna and P. Zarka

Published online: 26 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219789

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Nebular gas drag and planetary accretion with eccentric high-mass planets A66

T. G. G. Chanut, O. C. Winter and M. Tsuchida

Published online: 26 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201118629

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A giant planet beyond the snow line in microlensing event OGLE-2011-BLG-0251 A70

N. Kains, R. A. Street, J.-Y. Choi, C. Han, A. Udalski, L. A. Almeida, F. Jablonski, P. J. Tristram, U. G. Jørgensen, M. K. Szymański et al. (121 more)

Published online: 27 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220626

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The planet search programme at the ESO CES and HARPS - IV. The search for Jupiter analogues around solar-like stars A78

M. Zechmeister, M. Kürster, M. Endl, G. Lo Curto, H. Hartman, H. Nilsson, T. Henning, A. P. Hatzes and W. D. Cochran

Published online: 01 April 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201116551

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Near-infrared spectroscopy of 1999 JU₃, the target of the Hayabusa 2 mission A79

N. Pinilla-Alonso, V. Lorenzi, H. Campins, J. de Leon and J. Licandro

Published online: 29 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201221015

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WASP-64 b and WASP-72 b: two new transiting highly irradiated giant planets A82

M. Gillon, D. R. Anderson, A. Collier-Cameron, A. P. Doyle, A. Fumel, C. Hellier, E. Jehin, M. Lendl, P. F. L. Maxted, J. Montalbán et al. (10 more)

Published online: 29 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220561

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Mineralogical investigation of several Q_p asteroids and their relation to the Vesta family A85

F. L. Jasmim, D. Lazzaro, J. M. F. Carvano, T. Mothé-Diniz and P. H. Hasselmann

Published online: 01 April 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220494

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Magnetic energy fluxes in sub-Alfvénic planet star and moon planet interactions A119

J. Saur, T. Grambusch, S. Duling, F. M. Neubauer and S. Simon

Published online: 11 April 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201118179

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WASP-71b: a bloated hot Jupiter in a 2.9-day, prograde orbit around an evolved F8 star A120

A. M. S. Smith, D. R. Anderson, F. Bouchy, A. Collier Cameron, A. P. Doyle, A. Fumel, M. Gillon, G. Hébrard, C. Hellier, E. Jehin et al. (13 more)

Published online: 11 April 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220727

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Formation of giant planets and brown dwarfs on wide orbits A129

E. I. Vorobyov

Published online: 15 April 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220601

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Photochemistry of CH hydrocarbons in Titan’s stratosphere revisited A132

E. Hébrard, M. Dobrijevic, J. C. Loison, A. Bergeat, K. M. Hickson and F. Caralp

Published online: 16 April 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220686

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Ice condensation as a planet formation mechanism A137

K. Ros and A. Johansen

Published online: 17 April 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220536

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Erratum

The extrasolar planet Gliese 581 d: a potentially habitable planet? (Corrigendum) C1

P. von Paris, S. Gebauer, M. Godolt, J. L. Grenfell, P. Hedelt, D. Kitzmann, A. B. C. Patzer, H. Rauer and B. Stracke

Published online: 01 April 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201015329e

Atomic, molecular, and nuclear data

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Mono-deuterated dimethyl ether: laboratory spectrum up to 1 THz - Torsion-rotational spectrum within the vibrational ground-state for the symmetric and asymmetric conformers and first detection in IRAS 16293-2422 A117

C. Richard, L. Margulès, E. Caux, C. Kahane, C. Ceccarelli, J.-C. Guillemin, R. A. Motiyenko, C. Vastel and P. Groner

Published online: 12 April 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220826

Astronomical instrumentation

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CAFE: Calar Alto Fiber-fed Échelle spectrograph A31

J. Aceituno, S. F Sánchez, F. Grupp, J. Lillo, M. Hernán-Obispo, D. Benitez, L. M. Montoya, U. Thiele, S. Pedraz, D. Barrado et al. (2 more)

Published online: 19 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220361

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A Fourier domain model for estimating astrometry errors due to static and quasi-static optical surface errors A41

B. Ellerbroek

Published online: 20 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201321092

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Cross-calibration of Suzaku/XIS and XMM-Newton/EPIC using galaxy clusters A47

K. Kettula, J. Nevalainen and E. D. Miller

Published online: 21 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220408

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Coronagraphic phase diversity: performance study and laboratory demonstration A48

B. Paul, J.-F. Sauvage and L. M. Mugnier

Published online: 25 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220940

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Calibrating high-precision Faraday rotation measurements for LOFAR and the next generation of low-frequency radio telescopes A58

C. Sotomayor-Beltran, C. Sobey, J. W. T. Hessels, G. de Bruyn, A. Noutsos, A. Alexov, J. Anderson, A. Asgekar, I. M. Avruch, R. Beck et al. (70 more)

Published online: 25 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220728

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Phase correction for ALMA with 183 GHz water vapour radiometers A104

B. Nikolic, R. C. Bolton, S. F. Graves, R. E. Hills and J. S. Richer

Published online: 09 April 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220987

Highlight

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Improved photometric calibration of the SNLS and the SDSS supernova surveys A124

M. Betoule, J. Marriner, N. Regnault, J.-C. Cuillandre, P. Astier, J. Guy, C. Balland, P. El Hage, D. Hardin, R. Kessler et al. (6 more)

Published online: 15 April 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220610

Catalogs and data

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New limb-darkening coefficients for Phoenix/1d model atmospheres - II. Calculations for 5000 K ≤ T_eff ≤ 10 000 K Kepler, CoRot, Spitzer, uvby, UBVRIJHK, Sloan, and 2MASS photometric systems A16

A. Claret, P. H. Hauschildt and S. Witte

Published online: 15 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220942

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The catalogue of radial velocity standard stars for Gaia - I. Pre-launch release A64

C. Soubiran, G. Jasniewicz, L. Chemin, F. Crifo, S. Udry, D. Hestroffer and D. Katz

Published online: 26 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220927

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Near-infrared photometry of Galactic planetary nebulae with the VVV Survey A74

W. A. Weidmann, R. Gamen, P. A. M. van Hoof, A. Zijlstra, D. Minniti and M. G. Volpe

Published online: 29 March 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220492

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Optical monitoring of extragalactic sources for linking the ICRF and the future Gaia celestial reference frame - I. Variability of ICRF sources A98

F. Taris, A. Andrei, A. Klotz, F. Vachier, R. Côte, S. Bouquillon, J. Souchay, S. Lambert, S. Anton et al. (2 more)

Published online: 05 April 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219686

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Milky Way demographics with the VVV survey - II. Color transformations and near-infrared photometry for 136 million stars in the southern Galactic disk A101

M. Soto, R. Barbá, G. Gunthardt, D. Minniti, P. Lucas, D. Majaess, M. Irwin, J. P. Emerson, E. Gonzalez-Solares, M. Hempel et al. (11 more)

Published online: 08 April 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220046

Numerical methods and codes

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Sparsity and the Bayesian perspective A133

J.-L. Starck, D. L. Donoho, M. J. Fadili and A. Rassat

Published online: 16 April 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201321257

Astronomy & Astrophysics

Volume 552 (April 2013)

Letters

Fine structures in the atmosphere above a sunspot umbra L1

Spatially resolved H2 emission from a very low-mass star L2

The AD775 cosmic event revisited: the Sun is to blame L3

Tracing the extreme interplay between radio jets and the ISM in IC 5063 L4

Novel distance indicator for gamma-ray bursts associated with supernovae L5

A massive parsec-scale dust ring nebula around the yellow hypergiant Hen 3-1379 L6

Formation of a penumbra in a decaying sunspot L7

Physical properties of outflows - Comparing CO- and H2O-based parameters in Class 0 sources L8

HH 114 MMS: a new chemically active outflow L9

A candidate circumbinary Keplerian disk in G35.20–0.74 N: A study with ALMA L10

Eruptions of two flux ropes observed by SDO and STEREO L11

Resolving the molecular gas around the lensed quasar RXJ0911.4+0551 L12

L’-band AGPM vector vortex coronagraph’s first light on VLT/NACO - Discovery of a late-type companion at two beamwidths from an F0V star L13

Astrophysical processes

Multi-resonance orbital model of high-frequency quasi-periodic oscillations: possible high-precision determination of black hole and neutron star spin A10

Excitation and deexcitation processes in atom-Rydberg atom collisions in helium-rich white dwarf atmospheres A33

Revisiting the role of magnetic moments in heliospheric plasmas A38

Local outflows from turbulent accretion disks A71

Theoretical formulation of Doppler redistribution in scattering polarization within the framework of the velocity-space density matrix formalism A72

Semiconvection: theory A76

Ultra-high-energy cosmic ray source statistics in the GZK energy range A125

Cosmology (including clusters of galaxies)

A toy model to test the accuracy of cosmological N-body simulations A36

The evolution of H i and C iv quasar absorption line systems at 1.9 < z < 3.2 A77

Baryon acoustic oscillations in the Lyα forest of BOSS quasars A96

Extragalactic astronomy

Size and disk-like shape of the broad-line region of ESO 399-IG20 A1

Constraints on off-axis jets from stellar tidal disruption flares A5

The Herschel Virgo Cluster Survey - XIII. Dust in early-type galaxies A8

Radio to gamma-ray variability study of blazar S5 0716+714 A11

Planetary nebulae and H ii regions in the spiral galaxy NGC 300 - Clues on the evolution of abundance gradients and on AGB nucleosynthesis A12

A detailed study of the radio-FIR correlation in NGC 6946 with Herschel-PACS/SPIRE from KINGFISH A19

The Canada-France High-z Quasar Survey: 1.2 mm observations A43

The interaction-driven starburst contribution to the cosmic star formation rate density A44

Evolution along the sequence of S0 Hubble types induced by dry minor mergers - II. Bulge-disk coupling in the photometric relations through merger-induced internal secular evolution A67

Tidal disruption of a super-Jupiter by a massive black hole A75

Dynamical analysis of strong-lensing galaxy groups at intermediate redshift A80

Fluctuations of the intergalactic ionization field at redshift z ~ 2 A83

Vindicating single-T modified blackbody fits to Herschel SEDs A89

Neutral gas in Lyman-alpha emitting galaxies Haro 11 and ESO 338-IG04 measured through sodium absorption A95

The distance to NGC 1316 (Fornax A): yet another curious case A106

A compact radio source in the high-redshift soft gamma-ray blazar IGR J12319–0749 A109

The evolution of the AGN content in groups up to z ~ 1 A111

Very high energy gamma-ray observation of the peculiar transient event Swift J1644+57 with the MAGIC telescopes and AGILE A112

Discovery of TeV γ-ray emission from PKS 0447-439 and derivation of an upper limit on its redshift A118

Discovery of transient high-energy γ-ray emission from the BL Lacertae object 5C 3.178 A134

Activity of the Seyfert galaxy neighbours A135

Spectral energy distributions of H ii regions in M 33 (HerM33es) A140

Clustering of galaxies around gamma-ray burst sight-lines A143

Structure of the Large Magellanic Cloud from near infrared magnitudes of red clump stars A144

Galactic structure, stellar clusters and populations

Discovering young stars in the Gum 31 region with infrared observations A14

Gravothermal catastrophe: The dynamical stability of a fluid model A37

Reverse dynamical evolution of η Chamaeleontis A46

Limits on intermediate-mass black holes in six Galactic globular clusters with integral-field spectroscopy A49

NGC 7419 as a template for red supergiant clusters A92

The central density of R136 in 30 Doradus A94

Reddening and metallicity maps of the Milky Way bulge from VVV and 2MASS - III. The first global photometric metallicity map of the Galactic bulge A110

Lithium abundance in the metal-poor open cluster NGC 2243 A136

Interstellar and circumstellar matter

Sculpting the disk around T Chamaeleontis: an interferometric view A4

The northwestern ejecta knot in SN 1006 A9

Evolution of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in photodissociation regions - Hydrogenation and charge states A15

Detection of a multishell planetary nebula around the hot subdwarf O-type star 2MASS J19310888+4324577 A25

An irradiated jet in M 17 A30

Detection of ammonia in M 51 A34

Characterization of infrared dark clouds - NH3 observations of an absorption-contrast selected IRDC sample A40

Chandra observation of the Galactic supernova remnant CTB 109 (G109.1–1.0) A45

XMM-Newton and Chandra observations of G272.2-3.2. Evidence of stellar ejecta in the central region A52

Porous dust grains in debris disks A54

OH far-infrared emission from low- and intermediate-mass protostars surveyed with Herschel-PACS A56

Dynamics during outburst - VLTI observations of the young eruptive star V1647 Orionis during its 2003−2006 outburst A62

Mid-infrared observations of the circumstellar disks around PDS 66 and CRBR 2422.8-3423 A88

Simulation of optical interstellar scintillation A93

Possible survival of simple amino acids to X-ray irradiation in ice: the case of glycine A100

Acceleration of cosmic rays by young core-collapse supernova remnants A102

Narrow-line H i and cold structures in the interstellar medium A108

Spatially resolved H₂ emission from a very low-mass star L2

Physical properties of outflows - Comparing CO- and H₂O-based parameters in Class 0 sources L8

Characterization of infrared dark clouds - NH₃ observations of an absorption-contrast selected IRDC sample A40

Dimethyl ether in its ground state, v = 0, and lowest two torsionally excited states, v₁₁ = 1 and v₁₅ = 1, in the high-mass star-forming region G327.3-0.6 A122

On the detectability of ⁵⁷Fe axion-photon mode conversion in the Sun A139

Near-infrared spectroscopy of 1999 JU₃, the target of the Hayabusa 2 mission A79

Mineralogical investigation of several Q_p asteroids and their relation to the Vesta family A85