A. Shulevski, R. Morganti, P. D. Barthel, M. Murgia, R. J. van Weeren, G. J. White, M. Brüggen, M. Kunert-Bajraszewska, M. Jamrozy, P. N. Best et al. (78 more)

Published online: 22 June 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201425416

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TOPoS - II. On the bimodality of carbon abundance in CEMP stars Implications on the early chemical evolution of galaxies A28

P. Bonifacio, E. Caffau, M. Spite, M. Limongi, A. Chieffi, R. S. Klessen, P. François, P. Molaro, H.-G. Ludwig, S. Zaggia et al. (11 more)

Published online: 22 June 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201425266

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The GALEX Ultraviolet Virgo Cluster Survey (GUViCS) - V. Ultraviolet diffuse emission and cirrus properties in the Virgo cluster direction A29

S. Boissier, A. Boselli, E. Voyer, S. Bianchi, C. Pappalardo, P. Guhathakurta, S. Heinis, L. Cortese, P.-A. Duc, J.-C. Cuillandre et al. (2 more)

Published online: 22 June 2015

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Stellar structure and evolution

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Angular momentum redistribution by mixed modes in evolved low-mass stars - I. Theoretical formalism A30

K. Belkacem, J. P. Marques, M. J. Goupil, T. Sonoi, R. M. Ouazzani, M. A. Dupret, S. Mathis, B. Mosser and M. Grosjean

Published online: 23 June 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201526042

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Angular momentum redistribution by mixed modes in evolved low-mass stars - II. Spin-down of the core of red giants induced by mixed modes A31

K. Belkacem, J. P. Marques, M. J. Goupil, B. Mosser, T. Sonoi, R. M. Ouazzani, M. A. Dupret, S. Mathis and M. Grosjean

Published online: 23 June 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201526043

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Modeling gravitational instabilities in self-gravitating protoplanetary disks with adaptive mesh refinement techniques A32

Tim Lichtenberg and Dominik R. G. Schleicher

Published online: 23 June 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424528

Stellar structure and evolution

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Population synthesis of classical low-mass X-ray binaries in the Galactic Bulge A33

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

Published online: 23 June 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201425303

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1WHSP: An IR-based sample of ~1000 VHE γ-ray blazar candidates A34

B. Arsioli, B. Fraga, P. Giommi, P. Padovani and P. M. Marrese

Published online: 23 June 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424148

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Three-dimensional magnetohydrodynamic studies of the non-thermal X-ray morphologies of SN 1006 A35

Huan Yu, Jun Fang, Peng Fei Zhang and Li Zhang

Published online: 23 June 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424857

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Transiting exoplanets from the CoRoT space mission - XXVII. CoRoT-28b, a planet orbiting an evolved star, and CoRoT-29b, a planet showing an asymmetric transit A36

J. Cabrera, Sz. Csizmadia, G. Montagnier, M. Fridlund, M. Ammler-von Eiff, S. Chaintreuil, C. Damiani, M. Deleuil, S. Ferraz-Mello, A. Ferrigno et al. (43 more)

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Theoretical models of planetary system formation - II. Post-formation evolution A37

S. Pfyffer, Y. Alibert, W. Benz and D. Swoboda

Published online: 23 June 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424295

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A skewer survey of the Galactic halo from deep CFHT and INT images A38

B. Pila-Díez, J. T. A. de Jong, K. Kuijken, R. F. J. van der Burg and H. Hoekstra

Published online: 23 June 2015

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A non-LTE analysis of the hot subdwarf O star BD+28°4211 - II. The optical spectrum A39

M. Latour, G. Fontaine, E. M. Green and P. Brassard

Published online: 23 June 2015

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PESSTO: survey description and products from the first data release by the Public ESO Spectroscopic Survey of Transient Objects A40

S. J. Smartt, S. Valenti, M. Fraser, C. Inserra, D. R. Young, M. Sullivan, A. Pastorello, S. Benetti, A. Gal-Yam, C. Knapic et al. (92 more)

Published online: 23 June 2015

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Inhomogeneous cloud coverage through the Coulomb explosion of dust in substellar atmospheres A41

C. R. Stark, Ch. Helling and D. A. Diver

Published online: 23 June 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201526045

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Anatomy of the AGN in NGC 5548 - IV. The short-term variability of the outflows A42

L. Di Gesu, E. Costantini, J. Ebrero, M. Mehdipour, J. S. Kaastra, F. Ursini, P. O. Petrucci, M. Cappi, G. A. Kriss, S. Bianchi et al. (9 more)

Published online: 24 June 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201525934

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How to form planetesimals from mm-sized chondrules and chondrule aggregates A43

Daniel Carrera, Anders Johansen and Melvyn B. Davies

Published online: 24 June 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201425120

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Metallicity dependence of high-mass X-ray binary populations A44

V. M. Douna, L. J. Pellizza, I. F. Mirabel and S. E. Pedrosa

Published online: 24 June 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201525617

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Central star formation and metallicity in CALIFA interacting galaxies A45

J. K. Barrera-Ballesteros, S. F. Sánchez, B. García-Lorenzo, J. Falcón-Barroso, D. Mast, R. García-Benito, B. Husemann, G. van de Ven, J. Iglesias-Páramo, F. F. Rosales-Ortega et al. (9 more)

Published online: 25 June 2015

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Millimeter and submillimeter wave spectra of mono-¹³C-acetaldehydes A46

L. Margulès, R. A. Motiyenko, V. V. Ilyushin and J. C. Guillemin

Published online: 25 June 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201425478

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Type II Cepheids in the Milky Way disc - Chemical composition of two new W Virginis stars: DD Vel and HQ Car A47

B. Lemasle, V. Kovtyukh, G. Bono, P. François, I. Saviane, I. Yegorova, K. Genovali, L. Inno, G. Galazutdinov and R. da Silva

Published online: 25 June 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201425541

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Spectro-astrometry of LkCa 15 with X-Shooter: Searching for emission from LkCa 15b A48

E. T. Whelan, N. Huélamo, J. M. Alcalá, J. Lillo-Box, H. Bouy, D. Barrado, J. Bouvier and B. Merín

Published online: 26 June 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201425578

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Testing eccentricity pumping mechanisms to model eccentric long-period sdB binaries with MESA A49

J. Vos, R. H. Østensen, P. Marchant and H. Van Winckel

Published online: 26 June 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201526019

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Time lags of the flickering in cataclysmic variables as a function of wavelength A50

Albert Bruch

Published online: 26 June 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201425393

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Kinematic and thermal structure at the onset of high-mass star formation A51

S. Bihr, H. Beuther, H. Linz, S. E. Ragan, M. Hennemann, J. Tackenberg, R. J. Smith, O. Krause and Th. Henning

Published online: 26 June 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201321269

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High-precision abundances of elements in solar twin stars - Trends with stellar age and elemental condensation temperature A52

P. E. Nissen

Published online: 26 June 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201526269

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Mg line formation in late-type stellar atmospheres - I. The model atom A53

Y. Osorio, P. S. Barklem, K. Lind, A. K. Belyaev, A. Spielfiedel, M. Guitou and N. Feautrier

Published online: 26 June 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201525846

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Wave mediated angular momentum transport in astrophysical boundary layers A54

Marius Hertfelder and Wilhelm Kley

Published online: 26 June 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201526005

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SOPHIE velocimetry of Kepler transit candidates - XVI. Tomographic measurement of the low obliquity of KOI-12b, a warm Jupiter transiting a fast rotator A55

V. Bourrier, A. Lecavelier des Etangs, G. Hébrard, A. Santerne, M. Deleuil, J. M. Almenara, S. C. C. Barros, I. Boisse, A. S. Bonomo, G. Bruno et al. (4 more)

Published online: 26 June 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201525750

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Swift J1734.5-3027: a new long Type-I X-ray bursting source A56

E. Bozzo, P. Romano, M. Falanga, C. Ferrigno, A. Papitto and H. A. Krimm

Published online: 26 June 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201526150

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Environment, morphology, and stellar populations of bulgeless low surface-brightness galaxies A57

X. Shao, K. Disseau, Y. B. Yang, F. Hammer, M. Puech, M. Rodrigues, Y. C. Liang and L. C. Deng

Published online: 26 June 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201525796

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A search for lithium in metal-poor L dwarfs A58

N. Lodieu, A. J. Burgasser, Y. Pavlenko and R. Rebolo

Published online: 26 June 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201425551

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Grid-based estimates of stellar ages in binary systems - SCEPtER: Stellar CharactEristics Pisa Estimation gRid A59

G. Valle, M. Dell’Omodarme, P. G. Prada Moroni and S. Degl’Innocenti

Published online: 29 June 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201425568

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The origin of the far-infrared continuum of z ~ 6 quasars - A radiative transfer model for SDSS J1148+5251 A60

R. Schneider, S. Bianchi, R. Valiante, G. Risaliti and S. Salvadori

Published online: 29 June 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201526105

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DE0823−49 is a juvenile binary brown dwarf at 20.7 pc A61

J. Sahlmann, A. J. Burgasser, E. L. Martín, P. F. Lazorenko, D. C. Bardalez Gagliuffi, M. Mayor, D. Ségransan, D. Queloz and S. Udry

Published online: 29 June 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201425536

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Chaotic cold accretion on to black holes in rotating atmospheres A62

M. Gaspari, F. Brighenti and P. Temi

Published online: 29 June 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201526151

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XMM-Newton observation of SNR J0533–7202 in the Large Magellanic Cloud A63

P. J. Kavanagh, M. Sasaki, E. T. Whelan, P. Maggi, F. Haberl, L. M. Bozzetto, M. D. Filipović and E. J. Crawford

Published online: 29 June 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201526143

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An automated classification approach to ranking photospheric proxies of magnetic energy build-up A64

A. Al-Ghraibah, L. E. Boucheron and R. T. J. McAteer

Published online: 29 June 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201525978

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Formation of terrestrial planets in disks evolving via disk winds and implications for the origin of the solar system’s terrestrial planets A65

Masahiro Ogihara, Hiroshi Kobayashi, Shu-ichiro Inutsuka and Takeru K. Suzuki

Published online: 29 June 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201525636

Stellar structure and evolution

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X-Shooter study of accretion in ρ-Ophiucus: very low-mass stars and brown dwarfs A66

C. F. Manara, L. Testi, A. Natta and J. M. Alcalá

Published online: 29 June 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201526169

Interstellar and circumstellar matter

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Herschel PACS and SPIRE spectroscopy of the photodissociation regions associated with S 106 and IRAS 23133+6050 A67

D. J. Stock, M. G. Wolfire, E. Peeters, A. G. G. M. Tielens, B. Vandenbussche, C. Boersma and J. Cami

Published online: 30 June 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201425245

Numerical methods and codes

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Robust high-contrast companion detection from interferometric observations - The CANDID algorithm and an application to six binary Cepheids A68

A. Gallenne, A. Mérand, P. Kervella, J. D. Monnier, G. H. Schaefer, F. Baron, J. Breitfelder, J. B. Le Bouquin, R. M. Roettenbacher, W. Gieren et al. (8 more)

Published online: 30 June 2015

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Localising fast radio bursts and other transients using interferometric arrays A69

M. Obrocka, B. Stappers and P. Wilkinson

Published online: 30 June 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201425538

Cosmology (including clusters of galaxies)

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The VIMOS Public Extragalactic Redshift Survey (VIPERS) - Hierarchical scaling and biasing A70

A. Cappi, F. Marulli, J. Bel, O. Cucciati, E. Branchini, S. de la Torre, L. Moscardini, M. Bolzonella, L. Guzzo, U. Abbas et al. (40 more)

Published online: 30 June 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201525727

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Infrared emission of young HII regions: a Herschel/Hi-GAL study A71

R. Cesaroni, M. Pestalozzi, M. T. Beltrán, M. G. Hoare, S. Molinari, L. Olmi, M. D. Smith, G. S. Stringfellow, L. Testi and M. A. Thompson

Published online: 30 June 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201525953

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H₂ formation on PAHs in photodissociation regions: a high-temperature pathway to molecular hydrogen A72

L. Boschman, S. Cazaux, M. Spaans, R. Hoekstra and T. Schlathölter

Published online: 30 June 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201323165

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Observations and mode identification of sausage waves in a magnetic pore A73

M. G. Moreels, N. Freij, R. Erdélyi, T. Van Doorsselaere and G. Verth

Published online: 30 June 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201425096

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Spectrophotometric analysis of gamma-ray burst afterglow extinction curves with X-Shooter A74

J. Japelj, S. Covino, A. Gomboc, S. D. Vergani, P. Goldoni, J. Selsing, Z. Cano, V. D’Elia, H. Flores, J. P. U. Fynbo et al. (14 more)

Published online: 30 June 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201525665

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Potsdam Wolf-Rayet model atmosphere grids for WN stars A75

H. Todt, A. Sander, R. Hainich, W.-R. Hamann, M. Quade and T. Shenar

Published online: 01 July 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201526253

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Study of extremely reddened AGB stars in the Galactic bulge A76

F. M. Jiménez-Esteban and D. Engels

Published online: 01 July 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424609

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Exploring inside-out Doppler tomography: non-magnetic cataclysmic variables A77

E. J. Kotze, S. B. Potter and V. A. McBride

Published online: 01 July 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201526381

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The recent dynamical history of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko A78

L. Maquet

Published online: 01 July 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201425461

Celestial mechanics and astrometry

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A study of the past dynamics of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko with fast Lyapunov indicators A79

Massimiliano Guzzo and Elena Lega

Published online: 01 July 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201525878

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Chemical evolution in the early phases of massive star formation - II. Deuteration A80

T. Gerner, Y. L. Shirley, H. Beuther, D. Semenov, H. Linz, T. Albertsson and Th. Henning

Published online: 01 July 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201423989

Stellar structure and evolution

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The peculiar fast-rotating star 51 Ophiuchi probed by VEGA/CHARA A81

N. Jamialahmadi, P. Berio, A. Meilland, K. Perraut, D. Mourard, B. Lopez, P. Stee, N. Nardetto, B. Pichon, J. M. Clausse et al. (9 more)

Published online: 02 July 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201425473

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Chemistry in protoplanetary disks: the gas-phase CO/H₂ ratio and the carbon reservoir A82

L. Reboussin, V. Wakelam, S. Guilloteau, F. Hersant and A. Dutrey

Published online: 02 July 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201525885

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Bayesian peak bagging analysis of 19 low-mass low-luminosity red giants observed with Kepler A83

E. Corsaro, J. De Ridder and R. A. García

Published online: 02 July 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201525895

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Helium signature in red giant oscillation patterns observed by Kepler A84

M. Vrard, B. Mosser, C. Barban, K. Belkacem, Y. Elsworth, T. Kallinger, S. Hekker, R. Samadi and P. G. Beck

Published online: 02 July 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201425064

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The fundamental parameters of the Ap star 78 Virginis - Could 78 Vir be a rapidly oscillating Ap star? A85

K. Perraut, M. Cunha, I. Brandão, J. Loridat, D. Mourard, A. Meilland, N. Nardetto, H. McAlister, T. A. ten Brummelaar, J. Sturmann et al. (4 more)

Published online: 02 July 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201526163

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Improved spectral descriptions of planetary nebulae central stars A86

W. A. Weidmann, R. H. Méndez and R. Gamen

Published online: 03 July 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201526096

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Line absorption of He-like triplet lines by Li-like ions - Caveats of using line ratios of triplets for plasma diagnostics A87

M. Mehdipour, J. S. Kaastra and A. J. J. Raassen

Published online: 03 July 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201526324

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The photospheric solar oxygen project - III. Investigation of the centre-to-limb variation of the 630 nm [O I]-Ni I blend A88

E. Caffau, H.-G. Ludwig, M. Steffen, W. Livingston, P. Bonifacio, J.-M. Malherbe, H.-P. Doerr and W. Schmidt

Published online: 03 July 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201526331

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Defying jet-gas alignment in two radio galaxies at z ~ 2 with extended light profiles: Similarities to brightest cluster galaxies A89

C. Collet, N. P. H. Nesvadba, C. De Breuck, M. D. Lehnert, P. Best, J. J. Bryant, D. Dicken, H. Johnston, R. Hunstead and D. Wylezalek

Published online: 03 July 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424544

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X-ray spectral variability of Seyfert 2 galaxies A90

L. Hernández-García, J. Masegosa, O. González-Martín and I. Márquez

Published online: 03 July 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201526127

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ATLASGAL – Kinematic distances and the dense gas mass distribution of the inner Galaxy A91

M. Wienen, F. Wyrowski, K. M. Menten, J. S. Urquhart, T. Csengeri, C. M. Walmsley, S. Bontemps, D. Russeil, L. Bronfman et al. (2 more)

Published online: 03 July 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424802

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The Extended GMRT Radio Halo Survey - II. Further results and analysis of the full sample A92

R. Kale, T. Venturi, S. Giacintucci, D. Dallacasa, R. Cassano, G. Brunetti, V. Cuciti, G. Macario and R. Athreya

Published online: 03 July 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201525695

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GOODS-Herschel: identification of the individual galaxies responsible for the 80–290 μm cosmic infrared background A93

R. Leiton, D. Elbaz, K. Okumura, H. S. Hwang, G. Magdis, B. Magnelli, I. Valtchanov, M. Dickinson, M. Béthermin, C. Schreiber et al. (7 more)

Published online: 03 July 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424931

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A three-dimensional hydrodynamical line profile analysis of iron lines and barium isotopes in HD 140283 A94

A. J. Gallagher, H.-G. Ludwig, S. G. Ryan and W. Aoki

Published online: 03 July 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424803

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Nebular phase observations of the Type-Ib supernova iPTF13bvn favour a binary progenitor A95

H. Kuncarayakti, K. Maeda, M. C. Bersten, G. Folatelli, N. Morrell, E. Y. Hsiao, S. González-Gaitán, J. P. Anderson, M. Hamuy, T. de Jaeger et al. (2 more)

Published online: 06 July 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201425604

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Physical properties of solar polar jets - A statistical study with Hinode XRT data A96

A. R. Paraschiv, A. Bemporad and A. C. Sterling

Published online: 06 July 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201525671

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The small and large lags of the elastic and anelastic tides - The virtual identity of two rheophysical theories A97

Sylvio Ferraz-Mello

Published online: 06 July 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201525900

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An equatorial ultra iron-poor star identified in BOSS A98

C. Allende Prieto, E. Fernández-Alvar, D. S. Aguado, J. I. González Hernández, R. Rebolo, Y. S. Lee, T. C. Beers, C. M. Rockosi and J. Ge

Published online: 07 July 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201525904

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A radio map of the colliding winds in the very massive binary system HD 93129A A99

P. Benaglia, B. Marcote, J. Moldón, E. Nelan, M. De Becker, S. M. Dougherty and B. S. Koribalski

Published online: 07 July 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201425595

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Quasi-steady vortices in protoplanetary disks - I. From dwarfs to giants A100

Clément Surville and Pierre Barge

Published online: 07 July 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424663

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Lambda = 3 mm line survey of nearby active galaxies A101

R. Aladro, S. Martín, D. Riquelme, C. Henkel, R. Mauersberger, J. Martín-Pintado, A. Weiß, C. Lefevre, C. Kramer et al. (2 more)

Published online: 07 July 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424918

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Hα imaging of the Herschel Reference Survey - The star formation properties of a volume-limited, K-band-selected sample of nearby late-type galaxies A102

A. Boselli, M. Fossati, G. Gavazzi, L. Ciesla, V. Buat, S. Boissier and T. M. Hughes

Published online: 07 July 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201525712

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NGC 4370: a case study for testing our ability to infer dust distribution and mass in nearby galaxies A103

S. Viaene, G. De Geyter, M. Baes, J. Fritz, G. J. Bendo, M. Boquien, A. Boselli, S. Bianchi, L. Cortese, P. Côté et al. (7 more)

Published online: 08 July 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201526147

Galactic structure, stellar clusters and populations

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Chemical abundances of giant stars in NGC 5053 and NGC 5634, two globular clusters associated with the Sagittarius dwarf spheroidal galaxy? A104

L. Sbordone, L. Monaco, C. Moni Bidin, P. Bonifacio, S. Villanova, M. Bellazzini, R. Ibata, M. Chiba, D. Geisler et al. (2 more)

Published online: 08 July 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201425509

Interstellar and circumstellar matter

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Tracing planet-induced structures in circumstellar disks using molecular lines A105

F. Ober, S. Wolf, A. L. Uribe and H. H. Klahr

Published online: 08 July 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201526117

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Gas density drops inside dust cavities of transitional disks around young stars observed with ALMA A106

N. van der Marel, E. F. van Dishoeck, S. Bruderer, L. Pérez and A. Isella

Published online: 08 July 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201525658

Numerical methods and codes

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Theoretical impact of fast rotation on calibrating the surface brightness-color relation for early-type stars A107

M. Challouf, N. Nardetto, A. Domiciano de Souza, D. Mourard, H. Aroui, P. Stee, O. Delaa, D. Graczyk, G. Pietrzyński and W. Gieren

Published online: 08 July 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201526240

Stellar structure and evolution

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The little-studied cluster Berkeley 90 - I. LS III +46 11: a very massive O3.5 If* + O3.5 If* binary A108

J. Maíz Apellániz, I. Negueruela, R. H. Barbá, N. R. Walborn, A. Pellerin, S. Simón-Díaz, A. Sota, A. Marco, J. Alonso-Santiago, J. Sanchez Bermudez et al. (2 more)

Published online: 09 July 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201526123

Extragalactic astronomy

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A VLBI survey of compact broad absorption line quasars with balnicity index BI > 0 A109

M. Kunert-Bajraszewska, M. Cegłowski, K. Katarzyński and C. Roskowiński

Published online: 09 July 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201526091

Interstellar and circumstellar matter

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Structures in circumbinary disks: Prospects for observability A110

Jan Philipp Ruge, Sebastian Wolf, Tatiana Demidova and Vladimir Grinin

Published online: 09 July 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201321770

Stellar structure and evolution

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X-ray irradiation of the winds in binaries with massive components A111

J. Krtička, J. Kubát and I. Krtičková

Published online: 09 July 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201525637

The Sun

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The impact of surface dynamo magnetic fields on the solar iron abundance A112

N. Shchukina and J. Trujillo Bueno

Published online: 09 July 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201425569

Planets and planetary systems

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Large Binocular Telescope view of the atmosphere of GJ1214b A113

V. Nascimbeni, M. Mallonn, G. Scandariato, I. Pagano, G. Piotto, G. Micela, S. Messina, G. Leto, K. G. Strassmeier et al. (2 more)

Published online: 10 July 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201425350

Interstellar and circumstellar matter

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A low-mass protostar’s disk-envelope interface: disk-shadowing evidence from ALMA DCO⁺ observations of VLA1623 A114

N. M. Murillo, S. Bruderer, E. F. van Dishoeck, C. Walsh, D. Harsono, S.-P. Lai and C. M. Fuchs

Published online: 10 July 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201425118

Catalogs and data

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SUDARE-VOICE variability-selection of active galaxies in the Chandra Deep Field South and the SERVS/SWIRE region A115

S. Falocco, M. Paolillo, G. Covone, D. De Cicco, G. Longo, A. Grado, L. Limatola, M. Vaccari, M. T. Botticella, G. Pignata et al. (12 more)

Published online: 10 July 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201425111

Stellar structure and evolution

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Pulsations of rapidly rotating stars - II. Realistic modelling for intermediate-mass stars A116

R.-M. Ouazzani, I. W. Roxburgh and M.-A. Dupret

Published online: 10 July 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201525734

Astrophysical processes

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Angular momentum transport and large eddy simulations in magnetorotational turbulence: the small Pm limit A117

Heloise Meheut, Sébastien Fromang, Geoffroy Lesur, Marc Joos and Pierre-Yves Longaretti

Published online: 10 July 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201525688

Stellar atmospheres

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Simplified models of stellar wind anatomy for interpreting high-resolution data - Analytical approach to embedded spiral geometries A118

Ward Homan, Leen Decin, Alex de Koter, Allard Jan van Marle, Robin Lombaert and Wouter Vlemmings

Published online: 10 July 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201525933

Planets and planetary systems

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The potentially hazardous asteroid 2007CA19 as the parent of the η-Virginids meteoroid stream A119

P. B. Babadzhanov, G. I. Kokhirova and Yu. V. Obrubov

Published online: 10 July 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424923

The Sun

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A detailed calculation of neutral hydrogen ionization frequencies used in turbulence transport models in the heliosphere A120

N. E. Engelbrecht and R. D. Strauss

Published online: 15 July 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201526056

Planets and planetary systems

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New constraints on the CH₄ vertical profile in Uranus and Neptune from Herschel observations A121

E. Lellouch, R. Moreno, G. S. Orton, H. Feuchtgruber, T. Cavalié, J. I. Moses, P. Hartogh, C. Jarchow and H. Sagawa

Published online: 15 July 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201526518

Stellar structure and evolution

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Convective settling in main sequence stars: Li and Be depletion A122

R. Andrássy and H. C. Spruit

Published online: 15 July 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201526029

Galactic structure, stellar clusters and populations

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The difficulty of measuring the local dark matter density A123

F. V. Hessman

Published online: 15 July 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201526022

Interstellar and circumstellar matter

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Revisiting INTEGRAL/SPI observations of ⁴⁴Ti from Cassiopeia A A124

Thomas Siegert, Roland Diehl, Martin G. H. Krause and Jochen Greiner

Published online: 15 July 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201525877

Astrophysical processes

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Is the reaction between formic acid and protonated aminomethanol a possible source of glycine precursors in the interstellar medium? A125

Pilar Redondo, Antonio Largo and Carmen Barrientos

Published online: 15 July 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201526548

Extragalactic astronomy

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Super-solar metallicity at the position of the ultra-long GRB 130925A A126

P. Schady, T. Krühler, J. Greiner, J. F. Graham, D. A. Kann, J. Bolmer, C. Delvaux, J. Elliott, S. Klose, F. Knust et al. (11 more)

Published online: 15 July 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201526060

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On the nature of transverse coronal waves revealed by wavefront dislocations A127

A. López Ariste, M. Luna, I. Arregui, E. Khomenko and M. Collados

Published online: 15 July 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424340

Planets and planetary systems

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Stability of resonant configurations during the migration of planets and constraints on disk-planet interactions A128

J.-B. Delisle, A. C. M. Correia and J. Laskar

Published online: 16 July 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201526285

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A Lucky Imaging search for stellar sources near 74 transit hosts A129

Maria Wöllert and Wolfgang Brandner

Published online: 16 July 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201526525

Interstellar and circumstellar matter

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The Orion fingers: Near-IR adaptive optics imaging of an explosive protostellar outflow A130

John Bally, Adam Ginsburg, Devin Silvia and Allison Youngblood

Published online: 17 July 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201425073

Stellar structure and evolution

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The VLT-FLAMES Tarantula survey - XX. The nature of the X-ray bright emission-line star VFTS 399 A131

J. S. Clark, E. S. Bartlett, P. S. Broos, L. K. Townsley, W. D. Taylor, N. R. Walborn, A. J. Bird, H. Sana, S. E. de Mink, P. L. Dufton et al. (5 more)

Published online: 17 July 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424427

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The role of massive halos in the star formation history of the Universe A132

P. Popesso, A. Biviano, A. Finoguenov, D. Wilman, M. Salvato, B. Magnelli, C. Gruppioni, F. Pozzi, G. Rodighiero, F. Ziparo et al. (14 more)

Published online: 17 July 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424715

Stellar structure and evolution

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Evidence of amplitude modulation due to resonant mode coupling in the δ Scuti star KIC 5892969 - A particular or a general case? A133

S. Barceló Forteza, E. Michel, T. Roca Cortés and R. A. García

Published online: 17 July 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201425507

Galactic structure, stellar clusters and populations

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Motion of halo tracer objects in the gravitational potential of a low-mass model of the Galaxy A134

Szymon Sikora, Łukasz Bratek, Joanna Jałocha and Marek Kutschera

Published online: 17 July 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201526189

Extragalactic astronomy

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The outer regions of the giant Virgo galaxy M 87 Kinematic separation of stellar halo and intracluster light A135

Alessia Longobardi, Magda Arnaboldi, Ortwin Gerhard and Reinhard Hanuschik

Published online: 17 July 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201525773

Planets and planetary systems

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The GAPS Programme with HARPS-N at TNG - VIII. Observations of the Rossiter-McLaughlin effect and characterisation of the transiting planetary systems HAT-P-36 and WASP-11/HAT-P-10 A136

L. Mancini, M. Esposito, E. Covino, G. Raia, J. Southworth, J. Tregloan-Reed, K. Biazzo, A. S. Bonomo, S. Desidera, A. F. Lanza et al. (29 more)

Published online: 17 July 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201526030

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Erratum

The chemistry and spatial distribution of small hydrocarbons in UV-irradiated molecular clouds: the Orion Bar PDR (Corrigendum) C1

S. Cuadrado, J. R. Goicoechea, P. Pilleri, J. Cernicharo, A. Fuente and C. Joblin

Published online: 02 July 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424568e

Planets and planetary systems

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Erratum

The LEECH Exoplanet Imaging Survey. Further constraints on the planet architecture of the HR 8799 system (Corrigendum) C2

A.-L. Maire, A. J. Skemer, P. M. Hinz, S. Desidera, S. Esposito, R. Gratton, F. Marzari, M. F. Skrutskie, B. A. Biller, D. Defrère et al. (29 more)

Published online: 02 July 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201425185e

Astronomy & Astrophysics

Volume 579 (July 2015)

Letters

Mercapto radical (SH) in translucent interstellar clouds L1

Formation of S0 galaxies through mergers - Explaining angular momentum and concentration change from spirals to S0s L2

The build-up of the cD halo of M 87: evidence for accretion in the last Gyr L3

The formation of the Galilean moons and Titan in the Grand Tack scenario L4

The changing rotation period of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko controlled by its activity L5

Chemical abundances of giant stars in the Crater stellar system L6

Anisotropy of the solar network magnetic field around the average supergranule L7

An extreme-AO search for giant planets around a white dwarf - VLT/SPHERE performance on a faint target GD 50 L8

Search for signatures of dust in the Pluto–Charon system using Herschel/PACS observations L9

Probing non-polar interstellar molecules through their protonated form: Detection of protonated cyanogen (NCCNH+) L10

Numerical methods and codes

A method for space-variant deblurring with application to adaptive optics imaging in astronomy A1

Extragalactic astronomy

Evolution of the specific star formation rate function at z< 1.4 Dissecting the mass-SFR plane in COSMOS and GOODS A2

The Sun

Spatial deconvolution of spectropolarimetric data: an application to quiet Sun magnetic elements A3

Cosmology (including clusters of galaxies)

CLASH-VLT: Substructure in the galaxy cluster MACS J1206.2-0847 from kinematics of galaxy populations A4

Galactic structure, stellar clusters and populations

Clues to the formation of the Milky Way’s thick disk A5

The Gaia-ESO Survey: Detailed abundances in the metal-poor globular cluster NGC 4372 A6

Cosmology (including clusters of galaxies)

A weak lensing analysis of the PLCK G100.2-30.4 cluster A7

Stellar atmospheres

Palladium and silver abundances in stars with [Fe/H] > –2.6 A8

Extragalactic astronomy

Stellar hydrodynamical modeling of dwarf galaxies: simulation methodology, tests, and first results A9

Interstellar and circumstellar matter

Herschel SPIRE-FTS observations of RCW 120 A10

Extragalactic astronomy

New candidates for extremely metal-poor emission-line galaxies in the SDSS/BOSS DR10 A11

Interstellar and circumstellar matter

Widespread galactic CF+ absorption: detection toward W49 with the Plateau de Bure Interferometer A12

Astrophysical processes

On the electron-ion temperature ratio established by collisionless shocks A13

Planets and planetary systems

Inner main belt asteroids in Slivan states? A14

Astrophysical processes

Dust evolution in the transition towards the denser ISM: impact on dust temperature, opacity, and spectral index A15

The Sun

Fast approximate radiative transfer method for visualizing the fine structure of prominences in the hydrogen Hα line A16

Extragalactic astronomy

CO luminosity – line-width correlation of submillimeter galaxies and a possible cosmological application A17

The Sun

The electron distribution function downstream of the solar-wind termination shock: Where are the hot electrons? A18

Catalogs and data

K2 Variable Catalogue: Variable stars and eclipsing binaries in K2 campaigns 1 and 0 A19

Stellar atmospheres

Searching for signatures of planet formation in stars with circumstellar debris discs A20

Planets and planetary systems

Fourier spectra from exoplanets with polar caps and ocean glint A21

Extragalactic astronomy

Searching for coherent pulsations in ultraluminous X-ray sources A22

Interstellar and circumstellar matter

Molecule sublimation as a tracer of protostellar accretion - Evidence for accretion bursts from high angular resolution C18O images A23

Stellar structure and evolution

Quasi-periodic oscillations in accreting magnetic white dwarfs - I. Observational constraints in X-ray and optical A24

Quasi-periodic oscillations in accreting magnetic white dwarfs - II. The asset of numerical modelling for interpreting observations A25

Extragalactic astronomy

Evolution of the luminosity-to-halo mass relation of LRGs from a combined analysis of SDSS-DR10+RCS2 A26

The peculiar radio galaxy 4C 35.06: a case for recurrent AGN activity? A27

Galactic structure, stellar clusters and populations

TOPoS - II. On the bimodality of carbon abundance in CEMP stars Implications on the early chemical evolution of galaxies A28

Interstellar and circumstellar matter

The GALEX Ultraviolet Virgo Cluster Survey (GUViCS) - V. Ultraviolet diffuse emission and cirrus properties in the Virgo cluster direction A29

Stellar structure and evolution

Angular momentum redistribution by mixed modes in evolved low-mass stars - I. Theoretical formalism A30

Angular momentum redistribution by mixed modes in evolved low-mass stars - II. Spin-down of the core of red giants induced by mixed modes A31

Planets and planetary systems

Modeling gravitational instabilities in self-gravitating protoplanetary disks with adaptive mesh refinement techniques A32

Stellar structure and evolution

Population synthesis of classical low-mass X-ray binaries in the Galactic Bulge A33

Extragalactic astronomy

1WHSP: An IR-based sample of ~1000 VHE γ-ray blazar candidates A34

Interstellar and circumstellar matter

Three-dimensional magnetohydrodynamic studies of the non-thermal X-ray morphologies of SN 1006 A35

Planets and planetary systems

Probing non-polar interstellar molecules through their protonated form: Detection of protonated cyanogen (NCCNH⁺) L10

Widespread galactic CF⁺ absorption: detection toward W49 with the Plateau de Bure Interferometer A12

Molecule sublimation as a tracer of protostellar accretion - Evidence for accretion bursts from high angular resolution C¹⁸O images A23

Millimeter and submillimeter wave spectra of mono-¹³C-acetaldehydes A46

H₂ formation on PAHs in photodissociation regions: a high-temperature pathway to molecular hydrogen A72