Ciro Pinto, Andrew C. Fabian, Norbert Werner, Peter Kosec, Jussi Ahoranta, Jelle de Plaa, Jelle S. Kaastra, Jeremy S. Sanders, Yu-Ying Zhang and Alexis Finoguenov

Published online: 03 December 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201425270

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ALMA sub-mm maser and dust distribution of VY Canis Majoris L9

A. M. S. Richards, C. M. V. Impellizzeri, E. M. Humphreys, C. Vlahakis, W. Vlemmings, A. Baudry, E. De Beck, L. Decin, S. Etoka, M. D. Gray et al. (18 more)

Published online: 03 December 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201425024

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A non-equilibrium ortho-to-para ratio of water in the Orion PDR L10

Y. Choi, F. F. S. van der Tak, E. A. Bergin and R. Plume

Published online: 04 December 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424007

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Early-time spectra of supernovae and their precursor winds - The luminous blue variable/yellow hypergiant progenitor of SN 2013cu L11

Jose H. Groh

Published online: 09 December 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424852

Astrophysical processes

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The white dwarf’s carbon fraction as a secondary parameter of Type Ia supernovae A57

Sebastian T. Ohlmann, Markus Kromer, Michael Fink, Rüdiger Pakmor, Ivo R. Seitenzahl, Stuart A. Sim and Friedrich K. Röpke

Published online: 27 November 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201423924

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Vertical shear instability in accretion disc models with radiation transport A77

Moritz H. R. Stoll and Wilhelm Kley

Published online: 01 December 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424114

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Super-spinning compact objects and models of high-frequency quasi-periodic oscillations observed in Galactic microquasars A79

Andrea Kotrlová, Gabriel Török, Eva Šrámková and Zdeněk Stuchlík

Published online: 01 December 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424407

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Pre-outburst Chandra observations of the recurrent nova T Pyxidis A114

Ş. Balman

Published online: 05 December 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424233

Cosmology (including clusters of galaxies)

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Galaxy filaments as pearl necklaces A8

E. Tempel, R. Kipper, E. Saar, M. Bussov, A. Hektor and J. Pelt

Published online: 19 November 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424418

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SARCS strong-lensing galaxy groups - II. Mass-concentration relation and strong-lensing bias A19

G. Foëx, V. Motta, E. Jullo, M. Limousin and T. Verdugo

Published online: 20 November 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424706

Cosmology (including clusters of galaxies

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Effects of turbulence and rotation on protostar formation as a precursor of massive black holes A22

C. Van Borm, S. Bovino, M. A. Latif, D. R. G. Schleicher, M. Spaans and T. Grassi

Published online: 20 November 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424658

Cosmology (including clusters of galaxies)

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Galaxy cosmological mass function A27

Amanda R. Lopes, Alvaro Iribarrem, Marcelo B. Ribeiro and William R. Stoeger

Published online: 24 November 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201423445

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Probing large-scale structure with large samples of X-ray selected AGN - I. Baryonic acoustic oscillations A28

Gert Hütsi, Marat Gilfanov, Alexander Kolodzig and Rashid Sunyaev

Published online: 25 November 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201423863

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A ~6 Mpc overdensity at z ≃ 2.7 detected along a pair of quasar sight lines: filament or protocluster? A31

Hayley Finley, Patrick Petitjean, Pasquier Noterdaeme and Isabelle Pâris

Published online: 25 November 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201423961

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VIMOS Ultra-Deep Survey (VUDS): Witnessing the assembly of a massive cluster at z ~ 3.3 A41

B. C. Lemaux, O. Cucciati, L. A. M. Tasca, O. Le Fèvre, G. Zamorani, P. Cassata, B. Garilli, V. Le Brun, D. Maccagni, L. Pentericci et al. (39 more)

Published online: 26 November 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201423828

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Intracluster medium cooling, AGN feedback, and brightest cluster galaxy properties of galaxy groups - Five properties where groups differ from clusters A46

V. Bharadwaj, T. H. Reiprich, G. Schellenberger, H. J. Eckmiller, R. Mittal and H. Israel

Published online: 27 November 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201322684

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Extending the supernova Hubble diagram to z ~ 1.5 with the Euclid space mission A80

P. Astier, C. Balland, M. Brescia, E. Cappellaro, R. G. Carlberg, S. Cavuoti, M. Della Valle, E. Gangler, A. Goobar, J. Guy et al. (18 more)

Published online: 01 December 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201423551

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Hidden starbursts and active galactic nuclei at 0 < z < 4 from the Herschel-VVDS-CFHTLS-D1 field: Inferences on coevolution and feedback A90

B. C. Lemaux, E. Le Floc’h, O. Le Fèvre, O. Ilbert, L. Tresse, L. M. Lubin, G. Zamorani, R. R. Gal, P. Ciliegi, P. Cassata et al. (5 more)

Published online: 02 December 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201323089

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Erratum

Detecting the integrated Sachs-Wolfe effect with stacked voids (Corrigendum) C2

Stéphane Ilić, Mathieu Langer and Marian Douspis

Published online: 04 December 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201321150e

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An X-ray and UV flare from the galaxy XMMSL1 J061927.1-655311 A1

R. D. Saxton, A. M. Read, S. Komossa, P. Rodriguez-Pascual, G. Miniutti, P. Dobbie, P. Esquej, M. Colless and K. W. Bannister

Published online: 18 November 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424347

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AGB populations in post-starburst galaxies A5

Jorge Melnick and Roberto De Propris

Published online: 18 November 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201323279

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The episodic star formation history of the Carina dwarf spheroidal galaxy A10

T. J. L. de Boer, E. Tolstoy, B. Lemasle, A. Saha, E. W. Olszewski, M. Mateo, M. J. Irwin and G. Battaglia

Published online: 18 November 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424119

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Alignment of quasar polarizations with large-scale structures A18

D. Hutsemékers, L. Braibant, V. Pelgrims and D. Sluse

Published online: 19 November 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424631

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Dynamical signatures of a ΛCDM-halo and the distribution of the baryons in M 33 A23

Edvige Corbelli, David Thilker, Stefano Zibetti, Carlo Giovanardi and Paolo Salucci

Published online: 20 November 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424033

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Secular- and merger-built bulges in barred galaxies A25

J. Méndez-Abreu, V. P. Debattista, E. M. Corsini and J. A. L. Aguerri

Published online: 21 November 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201423955

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A state-of-the-art analysis of the dwarf irregular galaxy NGC 6822 A26

F. Fusco, R. Buonanno, S. L. Hidalgo, A. Aparicio, A. Pietrinferni, G. Bono, M. Monelli and S. Cassisi

Published online: 24 November 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201323075

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Nearby supernova host galaxies from the CALIFA Survey - I. Sample, data analysis, and correlation to star-forming regions A38

L. Galbany, V. Stanishev, A. M. Mourão, M. Rodrigues, H. Flores, R. García-Benito, D. Mast, M. A. Mendoza, S. F. Sánchez, C. Badenes et al. (18 more)

Published online: 26 November 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424717

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Outflow of hot and cold molecular gas from the obscured secondary nucleus of NGC 3256: closing in on feedback physics A40

B. H. C. Emonts, J. Piqueras-López, L. Colina, S. Arribas, M. Villar-Martín, M. Pereira-Santaella, S. Garcia-Burillo and A. Alonso-Herrero

Published online: 26 November 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201423805

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The H i hole and AGB stellar population of the Sagittarius dwarf irregular galaxy - HST proper-motion decontamination A42

Y. Momany, M. Clemens, L. R. Bedin, M. Gullieuszik, E. V. Held, I. Saviane, S. Zaggia, L. Monaco, M. Montalto, R. M. Rich and L. Rizzi

Published online: 26 November 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424055

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A quiescent galaxy at the position of the long GRB 050219A A47

A. Rossi, S. Piranomonte, S. Savaglio, E. Palazzi, M. J. Michałowski, S. Klose, L. K. Hunt, L. Amati, J. Elliott, J. Greiner et al. (18 more)

Published online: 27 November 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201423865

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The nature of the late achromatic bump in GRB 120326A A55

A. Melandri, F. J. Virgili, C. Guidorzi, M. G. Bernardini, S. Kobayashi, C. G. Mundell, A. Gomboc, B. Dintinjana, V.-P. Hentunen, J. Japelj et al. (17 more)

Published online: 27 November 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424338

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Evidence for photometric contamination in key observations of Cepheids in the benchmark galaxy IC 1613 A64

D. Majaess, D. G. Turner, W. Gieren and C. Ngeow

Published online: 01 December 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424444

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Activity and quiescence in galaxies at redshifts 1.4 < z < 3.5. The role of the starburst temperature A65

M. Contini

Published online: 28 November 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201423965

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Spectral optical monitoring of the double-peaked emission line AGN Arp 102B - II. Variability of the broad line properties A66

L. Č. Popović, A. I. Shapovalova, D. Ilić, A. N. Burenkov, V. H. Chavushyan, W. Kollatschny, A. Kovačević, J. R. Valdés, J. León-Tavares, N. G. Bochkarev et al. (2 more)

Published online: 28 November 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201423555

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Are compact groups hostile towards faint galaxies? A68

Ariel Zandivarez, Eugenia Díaz-Giménez, Claudia Mendes de Oliveira y and Henrique Gubolin

Published online: 01 December 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424677

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Inclination dependence of Lyman-α properties in a turbulent disk galaxy A74

C. Behrens and H. Braun

Published online: 28 November 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424755

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Insights from the outskirts: Chemical and dynamical properties in the outer parts of the Fornax dwarf spheroidal galaxy A82

Benjamin Hendricks, Andreas Koch, Matthew Walker, Christian I. Johnson, Jorge Peñarrubia and Gerard Gilmore

Published online: 01 December 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424645

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AGN spiral galaxies in groups: effects of bars A86

Sol Alonso, Georgina Coldwell and Diego G. Lambas

Published online: 02 December 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424523

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VLT/FLAMES spectroscopy of red giant branch stars in the Fornax dwarf spheroidal galaxy A88

B. Lemasle, T. J. L. de Boer, V. Hill, E. Tolstoy, M. J. Irwin, P. Jablonka, K. Venn, G. Battaglia, E. Starkenburg, M. Shetrone et al. (6 more)

Published online: 02 December 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201423919

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VLT/UVES observations of peculiar α abundances in a sub-DLA at z ≈ 1.8 towards the quasar B1101−26 A102

Anne Fox, Philipp Richter and Cora Fechner

Published online: 04 December 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201423825

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First broadband characterization and redshift determination of the VHE blazar MAGIC J2001+439 A121

J. Aleksić, S. Ansoldi, L. A. Antonelli, P. Antoranz, A. Babic, P. Bangale, U. Barres de Almeida, J. A. Barrio, J. Becerra González, W. Bednarek et al. (160 more)

Published online: 09 December 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424254

Galactic structure, stellar clusters and populations

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Spectroscopic signatures of extratidal stars around the globular clusters NGC 6656 (M 22), NGC 3201, and NGC 1851 from RAVE A30

A. Kunder, G. Bono, T. Piffl, M. Steinmetz, E. K. Grebel, B. Anguiano, K. Freeman, G. Kordopatis, T. Zwitter, R. Scholz et al. (15 more)

Published online: 25 November 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424113

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The Gaia-ESO Survey: the chemical structure of the Galactic discs from the first internal data release A33

Š. Mikolaitis, V. Hill, A. Recio–Blanco, P. de Laverny, C. Allende Prieto, G. Kordopatis, G. Tautvaišiene, D. Romano, G. Gilmore, S. Randich et al. (24 more)

Published online: 25 November 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424093

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Chemodynamical evolution of the Milky Way disk - II. Variations with Galactic radius and height above the disk plane A92

I. Minchev, C. Chiappini and M. Martig

Published online: 03 December 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201423487

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Vertical velocities from proper motions of red clump giants A101

M. López-Corredoira, H. Abedi, F. Garzón and F. Figueras

Published online: 04 December 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424573

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The chemical composition of red giants in 47 Tucanae - I. Fundamental parameters and chemical abundance patterns A108

A. O. Thygesen, L. Sbordone, S. Andrievsky, S. Korotin, D. Yong, S. Zaggia, H.-G. Ludwig, R. Collet, M. Asplund, P. Ventura et al. (3 more)

Published online: 04 December 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424533

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MY Camelopardalis, a very massive merger progenitor A110

J. Lorenzo, I. Negueruela, A. K. F. Val Baker, M. García, S. Simón-Díaz, P. Pastor and M. Méndez Majuelos

Published online: 04 December 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424345

Interstellar and circumstellar matter

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Surprising detection of an equatorial dust lane on the AGB star IRC+10216 A3

S. V. Jeffers, M. Min, L. B. F. M. Waters, H. Canovas, O. R. Pols, M. Rodenhuis, M. de Juan Ovelar, C. U. Keller and L. Decin

Published online: 18 November 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201423463

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The long-period Galactic Cepheid RS Puppis - III. A geometric distance from HST polarimetric imaging of its light echoes A7

P. Kervella, H. E. Bond, M. Cracraft, L. Szabados, J. Breitfelder, A. Mérand, W. B. Sparks, A. Gallenne, D. Bersier, P. Fouqué and R. I. Anderson

Published online: 20 November 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424395

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Shockingly low water abundances in Herschel/PACS observations of low-mass protostars in Perseus A9

A. Karska, L. E. Kristensen, E. F. van Dishoeck, M. N. Drozdovskaya, J. C. Mottram, G. J. Herczeg, S. Bruderer, S. Cabrit, N. J. Evans II, D. Fedele et al. (9 more)

Published online: 18 November 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424166

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The mysterious optical afterglow spectrum of GRB 140506A at z = 0.889 A12

J. P. U. Fynbo, T. Krühler, K. Leighly, C. Ledoux, P. M. Vreeswijk, S. Schulze, P. Noterdaeme, D. Watson, R. A. M. J. Wijers, J. Bolmer et al. (33 more)

Published online: 19 November 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424726

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Dust properties inside molecular clouds from coreshine modeling and observations A20

C. Lefèvre, L. Pagani, M. Juvela, R. Paladini, R. Lallement, D. J. Marshall, M. Andersen, A. Bacmann, P. M. McGehee, L. Montier et al. (4 more)

Published online: 20 November 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424081

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Water in star-forming regions with Herschel (WISH) - V. The physical conditions in low-mass protostellar outflows revealed by multi-transition water observations A21

J. C. Mottram, L. E. Kristensen, E. F. van Dishoeck, S. Bruderer, I. San José-García, A. Karska, R. Visser, G. Santangelo, A. O. Benz, E. A. Bergin et al. (10 more)

Published online: 21 November 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424267

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Observations of nitrogen isotope fractionation in deeply embedded protostars A24

S. F. Wampfler, J. K. Jørgensen, M. Bizzarro and S. E. Bisschop

Published online: 21 November 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201423773

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Modeling and predicting the shape of the far-infrared to submillimeter emission in ultra-compact HII regions and cold clumps A37

D. Paradis, C. Mény, A. Noriega-Crespo, R. Paladini, J.-P. Bernard, C. Bot, L. Cambrésy, K. Demyk, V. Gromov, A. Rivera-Ingraham and M. Veneziani

Published online: 26 November 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201322566

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Origin and z-distribution of Galactic diffuse [C II] emission A45

T. Velusamy and W. D. Langer

Published online: 27 November 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424350

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ASTE observations in the 345 GHz window towards the HII region N113 of the Large Magellanic Cloud A56

S. Paron, M. E. Ortega, M. Cunningham, P. A. Jones, M. Rubio, C. Fariña and S. Komugi

Published online: 27 November 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424534

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Diversity of chemistry and excitation conditions in the high-mass star forming complex W33 A63

K. Immer, R. Galván-Madrid, C. König, H. B. Liu and K. M. Menten

Published online: 28 November 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201423780

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Combined quantum chemical and modeling study of CO hydrogenation on water ice A70

Albert Rimola, Vianney Taquet, Piero Ugliengo, Nadia Balucani and Cecilia Ceccarelli

Published online: 01 December 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424046

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Water in low-mass star-forming regions with Herschel - The link between water gas and ice in protostellar envelopes A81

M. Schmalzl, R. Visser, C. Walsh, T. Albertsson, E. F. van Dishoeck, L. E. Kristensen and J. C. Mottram

Published online: 01 December 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424236

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Protoplanetary disk masses from CO isotopologue line emission A96

A. Miotello, S. Bruderer and E. F. van Dishoeck

Published online: 03 December 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424712

Stellar structure and evolution

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Theoretical power spectra of mixed modes in low-mass red giant stars A11

M. Grosjean, M.-A. Dupret, K. Belkacem, J. Montalban, R. Samadi and B. Mosser

Published online: 19 November 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201423827

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Dynamics of the envelope of a rapidly rotating star or giant planet in gravitational contraction A15

D. Hypolite and M. Rieutord

Published online: 20 November 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201423378

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Short-term spectroscopic variability of Plaskett’s star A16

M. Palate and G. Rauw

Published online: 19 November 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201423608

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Properties of the CO and H₂O MOLsphere of the red supergiant Betelgeuse from VLTI/AMBER observations A17

M. Montargès, P. Kervella, G. Perrin, K. Ohnaka, A. Chiavassa, S. T. Ridgway and S. Lacour

Published online: 20 November 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201423538

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Rotation and magnetism of Kepler pulsating solar-like stars - Towards asteroseismically calibrated age-rotation relations A34

R. A. García, T. Ceillier, D. Salabert, S. Mathur, J. L. van Saders, M. Pinsonneault, J. Ballot, P. G. Beck, S. Bloemen, T. L. Campante et al. (9 more)

Published online: 25 November 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201423888

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The EBLM project - II. A very hot, low-mass M dwarf in an eccentric and long-period, eclipsing binary system from the SuperWASP Survey A50

Y. Gómez Maqueo Chew, J. C. Morales, F. Faedi, E. García-Melendo, L. Hebb, F. Rodler, R. Deshpande, S. Mahadevan, J. McCormac, R. Barnes et al. (10 more)

Published online: 27 November 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424265

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LOFAR observations of PSR B0943+10: profile evolution and discovery of a systematically changing profile delay in bright mode A52

A. V. Bilous, J. W. T. Hessels, V. I. Kondratiev, J. van Leeuwen, B. W. Stappers, P. Weltevrede, H. Falcke, T. E. Hassall, M. Pilia, E. Keane et al. (3 more)

Published online: 27 November 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424425

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POISSON project - III. Investigating the evolution of the mass accretion rate A62

S. Antoniucci, R. García López, B. Nisini, A. Caratti o Garatti, T. Giannini and D. Lorenzetti

Published online: 28 November 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201423929

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Spectroscopic follow-up of L- and T-type proper-motion member candidates in the Pleiades A67

M. R. Zapatero Osorio, V. J. S. Béjar, E. L. Martín, M. C. Gálvez Ortiz, R. Rebolo, G. Bihain, Th. Henning, S. Boudreault, B. Goldman, R. Mundt et al. (2 more)

Published online: 01 December 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424634

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SN 2005at − A neglected type Ic supernova at 10 Mpc A75

E. Kankare, M. Fraser, S. Ryder, C. Romero-Cañizales, S. Mattila, R. Kotak, P. Laursen, L. A. G. Monard, M. Salvo and P. Väisänen

Published online: 28 November 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424563

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Magnitude-range brightness variations of overactive K giants A94

K. Oláh, A. Moór, Zs. Kővári, T. Granzer, K. G. Strassmeier, L. Kriskovics and K. Vida

Published online: 03 December 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424695

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Polarimetric and spectroscopic optical observations of the ultra-compact X-ray binary 4U 0614+091 A99

M. C. Baglio, D. Mainetti, P. D’Avanzo, S. Campana, S. Covino, D. M. Russell and T. Shahbaz

Published online: 04 December 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424665

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Discovery of a periodical apoastron GeV peak in LS I +61°303 A105

F. Jaron and M. Massi

Published online: 04 December 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201423994

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Analysis of cool DO-type white dwarfs from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey data release 10 A117

N. Reindl, T. Rauch, K. Werner, S. O. Kepler, B. T. Gänsicke and N. P. Gentile Fusillo

Published online: 08 December 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424861

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Long-term change in the cyclotron line energy in Hercules X-1 A119

R. Staubert, D. Klochkov, J. Wilms, K. Postnov, N. I. Shakura, R. E. Rothschild, F. Fürst and F. A. Harrison

Published online: 09 December 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424203

Stellar atmospheres

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The properties of ten O-type stars in the low-metallicity galaxies IC 1613, WLM, and NGC 3109 A36

F. Tramper, H. Sana, A. de Koter, L. Kaper and O. H. Ramírez-Agudelo

Published online: 25 November 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424312

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The Solar Twin Planet Search - I. Fundamental parameters of the stellar sample A48

I. Ramírez, J. Meléndez, J. Bean, M. Asplund, M. Bedell, T. Monroe, L. Casagrande, L. Schirbel, S. Dreizler, J. Teske et al. (3 more)

Published online: 27 November 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424244

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Opacities and spectra of hydrogen atmospheres of moderately magnetized neutron stars A69

A. Y. Potekhin, G. Chabrier and W. C. G. Ho

Published online: 01 December 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424619

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On the accretion properties of young stellar objects in the L1615/L1616 cometary cloud A84

K. Biazzo, J. M. Alcalá, A. Frasca, M. Zusi, F. Getman, E. Covino and D. Gandolfi

Published online: 01 December 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424249

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Correcting the spectroscopic surface gravity using transits and asteroseismology - No significant effect on temperatures or metallicities with ARES and MOOG in local thermodynamic equilibrium A95

A. Mortier, S. G. Sousa, V. Zh. Adibekyan, I. M. Brandão and N. C. Santos

Published online: 03 December 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424537

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A non-LTE spectral analysis of the ³He and ⁴He isotopes in the HgMn star κ Cancri A112

Natalia L. Maza, María-Fernanda Nieva and Norbert Przybilla

Published online: 05 December 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201425037

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The relativistic solar particle event of 2005 January 20: origin of delayed particle acceleration A4

K.-L. Klein, S. Masson, C. Bouratzis, V. Grechnev, A. Hillaris and P. Preka-Papadema

Published online: 18 November 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201423783

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Collisional effects on the formation of the second solar spectrum of the Sr II λ4078 line A53

C. Deb and M. Derouich

Published online: 27 November 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424176

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Comparison of inversion codes for polarized line formation in MHD simulations - I. Milne-Eddington codes A54

J. M. Borrero, B. W. Lites, A. Lagg, R. Rezaei and M. Rempel

Published online: 27 November 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424584

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Fast-sausage oscillations in coronal loops with smooth boundary A60

I. Lopin and I. Nagorny

Published online: 28 November 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424546

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Multiwavelength observation of a large-scale flux rope eruption above a kinked small filament A83

Pankaj Kumar and Kyung-Suk Cho

Published online: 01 December 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201323269

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Hierarchical analysis of the quiet-Sun magnetism A98

A. Asensio Ramos and M. J. Martínez González

Published online: 03 December 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201423860

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Large-scale simulations of solar type III radio bursts: flux density, drift rate, duration, and bandwidth A111

H. Ratcliffe, E. P. Kontar and H. A. S. Reid

Published online: 04 December 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201423731

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Characterization of the planetary system Kepler-101 with HARPS-N - A hot super-Neptune with an Earth-sized low-mass companion A2

A. S. Bonomo, A. Sozzetti, C. Lovis, L. Malavolta, K. Rice, L. A. Buchhave, D. Sasselov, A. C. Cameron, D. W. Latham, E. Molinari et al. (25 more)

Published online: 18 November 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424617

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HST observations of the limb polarization of Titan A6

A. Bazzon, H. M. Schmid and E. Buenzli

Published online: 18 November 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201323139

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Selecting asteroids for a targeted spectroscopic survey A29

D. A. Oszkiewicz, T. Kwiatkowski, T. Tomov, M. Birlan, S. Geier, A. Penttilä and M. Polińska

Published online: 25 November 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201323250

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Separating gas-giant and ice-giant planets by halting pebble accretion A35

M. Lambrechts, A. Johansen and A. Morbidelli

Published online: 25 November 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201423814

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WASP-94 A and B planets: hot-Jupiter cousins in a twin-star system A49

M. Neveu-VanMalle, D. Queloz, D. R. Anderson, C. Charbonnel, A. Collier Cameron, L. Delrez, M. Gillon, C. Hellier, E. Jehin, M. Lendl et al. (10 more)

Published online: 26 November 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424744

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Revisiting the correlation between stellar activity and planetary surface gravity A51

P. Figueira, M. Oshagh, V. Zh. Adibekyan and N. C. Santos

Published online: 26 November 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424902

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The evolution of infalling sulfur species in Titan’s atmosphere A58

K. M. Hickson, J. C. Loison, T. Cavalié, E. Hébrard and M. Dobrijevic

Published online: 27 November 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424703

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Planet-vortex interaction: How a vortex can shepherd a planetary embryo A61

S. Ataiee, C. P. Dullemond, W. Kley, Zs. Regály and H. Meheut

Published online: 28 November 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201322715

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On the filtering and processing of dust by planetesimals - I. Derivation of collision probabilities for non-drifting planetesimals A72

Tristan Guillot, Shigeru Ida and Chris W. Ormel

Published online: 01 December 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201323021

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A global analysis of Spitzer and new HARPS data confirms the loneliness and metal-richness of GJ 436 b A73

A. A. Lanotte, M. Gillon, B.-O. Demory, J. J. Fortney, N. Astudillo, X. Bonfils, P. Magain, X. Delfosse, T. Forveille, C. Lovis et al. (6 more)

Published online: 28 November 2014

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Dusty tails of evaporating exoplanets - I. Constraints on the dust composition A76

R. van Lieshout, M. Min and C. Dominik

Published online: 01 December 2014

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Can dust coagulation trigger streaming instability? A78

J. Drążkowska and C. P. Dullemond

Published online: 01 December 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424809

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Performance of the VLT Planet Finder SPHERE - I. Photometry and astrometry precision with IRDIS and IFS in laboratory A85

A. Zurlo, A. Vigan, D. Mesa, R. Gratton, C. Moutou, M. Langlois, R. U. Claudi, L. Pueyo, A. Boccaletti, A. Baruffolo et al. (19 more)

Published online: 02 December 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424204

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SPOTS: The Search for Planets Orbiting Two Stars - I. Survey description and first observations A91

C. Thalmann, S. Desidera, M. Bonavita, M. Janson, T. Usuda, T. Henning, R. Köhler, J. Carson, A. Boccaletti, C. Bergfors et al. (6 more)

Published online: 03 December 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424581

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Characterization of the four new transiting planets KOI-188b, KOI-195b, KOI-192b, and KOI-830b A93

G. Hébrard, A. Santerne, G. Montagnier, G. Bruno, M. Deleuil, M. Havel, J.-M. Almenara, C. Damiani, S. C. C. Barros, A. S. Bonomo et al. (3 more)

Published online: 03 December 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424268

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Nongravitational perturbations and virtual impactors: the case of asteroid (410777) 2009 FD A100

Federica Spoto, Andrea Milani, Davide Farnocchia, Steven R. Chesley, Marco Micheli, Giovanni B. Valsecchi, Davide Perna and Olivier Hainaut

Published online: 04 December 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424743

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Astrometric observations of Phobos and Deimos during the 1971 opposition of Mars A104

V. Robert, V. Lainey, D. Pascu, J.-E. Arlot, J.-P. De Cuyper, V. Dehant and W. Thuillot

Published online: 04 December 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424384

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Spectral properties of the largest asteroids associated with Taurid Complex A106

M. Popescu, M. Birlan, D. A. Nedelcu, J. Vaubaillon and C. P. Cristescu

Published online: 04 December 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424064

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Forming the cores of giant planets from the radial pebble flux in protoplanetary discs A107

M. Lambrechts and A. Johansen

Published online: 04 December 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424343

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SOPHIE velocimetry of Kepler transit candidates - XIII. KOI-189 b and KOI-686 b: two very low-mass stars in long-period orbits A109

R. F. Díaz, G. Montagnier, J. Leconte, A. S. Bonomo, M. Deleuil, J. M. Almenara, S. C. C. Barros, F. Bouchy, G. Bruno, C. Damiani et al. (3 more)

Published online: 04 December 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424406

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Grain opacity and the bulk composition of extrasolar planets - II. An analytical model for grain opacity in protoplanetary atmospheres A118

C. Mordasini

Published online: 08 December 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201423702

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Hot super-Earths and giant planet cores from different migration histories Corrigendum C1

Christophe Cossou, Sean N. Raymond, Franck Hersant and Arnaud Pierens

Published online: 28 November 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424157e

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Laboratory characterization and astrophysical detection of vibrationally excited states of vinyl cyanide in Orion-KL A44

A. López, B. Tercero, Z. Kisiel, A. M. Daly, C. Bermúdez, H. Calcutt, N. Marcelino, S. Viti, B. J. Drouin, I. R. Medvedev et al. (4 more)

Published online: 27 November 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201423622

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Inelastic silicon-hydrogen collision data for non-LTE applications in stellar atmospheres A103

Andrey K. Belyaev, Svetlana A. Yakovleva and Paul S. Barklem

Published online: 04 December 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424714

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R-matrix electron-impact excitation data for the Mg-like iso-electronic sequence A115

L. Fernández-Menchero, G. Del Zanna and N. R. Badnell

Published online: 05 December 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424849

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The Panchromatic High-Resolution Spectroscopic Survey of Local Group Star Clusters - I. General data reduction procedures for the VLT/X-shooter UVB and VIS arm A13

Frederik Schönebeck, Thomas H. Puzia, Anna Pasquali, Eva K. Grebel, Markus Kissler-Patig, Harald Kuntschner, Mariya Lyubenova and Sibilla Perina

Published online: 20 November 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424196

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Multiwavelength active-optics Shack-Hartmann sensor for monitoring seeing and turbulence outer scale A14

P. Martinez

Published online: 19 November 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424476

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Compensation of high-order quasi-static aberrations on SPHERE with the coronagraphic phase diversity (COFFEE) A32

B. Paul, J.-F. Sauvage, L. M. Mugnier, K. Dohlen, C. Petit, T. Fusco, D. Mouillet, J.-L. Beuzit and M. Ferrari

Published online: 25 November 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424133

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On the consistency of magnetic field measurements of Ap stars: lessons learned from the FORS1 archive A113

J. D. Landstreet, S. Bagnulo and L. Fossati

Published online: 05 December 2014

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Cassini ISS mutual event astrometry of the mid-sized Saturnian satellites 2005–2012 A43

N. J. Cooper, C. D. Murray, V. Lainey, R. Tajeddine, M. W. Evans and G. A. Williams

Published online: 26 November 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424555

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RATAN-600 multi-frequency data for the BL Lacertae objects A59

M. G. Mingaliev, Yu. V. Sotnikova, R. Yu. Udovitskiy, T. V. Mufakharov, E. Nieppola and A. K. Erkenov

Published online: 27 November 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424437

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Apsidal motion and a light curve solution for eighteen SMC eccentric eclipsing binaries A71

P. Zasche, M. Wolf, J. Vraštil, J. Liška, M. Skarka and M. Zejda

Published online: 28 November 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424273

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Surface photometry of WINGS galaxies with GASPHOT A87

M. D’Onofrio, D. Bindoni, G. Fasano, D. Bettoni, A. Cava, J. Fritz, M. Gullieuszik, P. Kjærgaard, A. Moretti, M. Moles et al. (4 more)

Published online: 02 December 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424307

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Young stellar object candidates toward the Orion region selected from GALEX A89

Nestor Sanchez, Ana Inés Gómez de Castro, Fátima Lopez-Martinez and Javier López-Santiago

Published online: 02 December 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424629

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The VISTA Carina Nebula Survey - I. Introduction and source catalog A116

T. Preibisch, P. Zeidler, T. Ratzka, V. Roccatagliata and M. G. Petr-Gotzens

Published online: 05 December 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424045

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The PHEMU09 catalogue and astrometric results of the observations of the mutual occultations and eclipses of the Galilean satellites of Jupiter made in 2009 A120

J.-E. Arlot, N. Emelyanov, M. I. Varfolomeev, A. Amossé, C. Arena, M. Assafin, L. Barbieri, S. Bolzoni, F. Bragas-Ribas, J. I. B. Camargo et al. (84 more)

Published online: 09 December 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201423854