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Volume 595 (November 2016)

Gaia Data Release 1

Clockwise from top: Gaia DR1 Milky Way panorama, Hertzsprung-Russell diagram based on one million Tycho-Gaia astrometric solution parallaxes, median parallax error as a function of celestial position, and the Gaia DR1 magnitude distribution
(© ESA/Gaia/DPAC/André Mointinho and Márcia Barros (CENTRA - University of Lisbon))
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Solar radial velocities during partial eclipse (Reiners, A., et al., 595, A26)

Multiply lensed Lyman-α blob behind Abell S1063 (Caminha, G. B., et al., 2016, A&A, 595, A100)

New images of circumstellar disks with SPHERE (Ginski, C., et al., 595, A112; Stolker, T., et al., 595, A113; de Boer, J., et al., 595, A114)

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Stellar variability in open clusters - II. Discovery of a new period-luminosity relation in a class of fast-rotating pulsating stars in NGC 3766 L1

N. Mowlavi, S. Saesen, T. Semaan, P. Eggenberger, F. Barblan, L. Eyer, S. Ekström and C. Georgy

Published online: 24 October 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629175

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Astrometry with MCAO: HST-GeMS proper motions in the globular cluster NGC 6681 L2

D. Massari, G. Fiorentino, A. McConnachie, A. Bellini, E. Tolstoy, P. Turri, D. Andersen, G. Bono, P. B. Stetson and J.-P. Veran

Published online: 24 October 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629336

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Asteroseismic versus Gaia distances: A first comparison L3

J. De Ridder, G. Molenberghs, L. Eyer and C. Aerts

Published online: 28 October 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629799

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Hot methanol from the inner region of the HH 212 protostellar system L4

S. Leurini, C. Codella, S. Cabrit, F. Gueth, A. Giannetti, F. Bacciotti, R. Bachiller, C. Ceccarelli, A. Gusdorf, B. Lefloch et al. (2 more)

Published online: 28 October 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629460

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Absolute densities, masses, and radii of the WASP-47 system determined dynamically L5

J. M. Almenara, R. F. Díaz, X. Bonfils and S. Udry

Published online: 28 October 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629770

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TOPoS - III. An ultra iron-poor multiple CEMP system L6

E. Caffau, P. Bonifacio, M. Spite, F. Spite, L. Monaco, L. Sbordone, P. François, A. J. Gallagher, B. Plez, S. Zaggia et al. (8 more)

Published online: 31 October 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629776

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ALMA reveals optically thin, highly excited CO gas in the jet-driven winds of the galaxy IC 5063 L7

K. M. Dasyra, F. Combes, T. Oosterloo, J. B. R. Oonk, R. Morganti, P. Salomé and N. Vlahakis

Published online: 01 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629689

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Discovery of a low-luminosity spiral DRAGN L8

D. D. Mulcahy, M. Y. Mao, I. Mitsuishi, A. M. M. Scaife, A. O. Clarke, Y. Babazaki, H. Kobayashi, R. Suganuma, H. Matsumoto and Y. Tawara

Published online: 01 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629536

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SN 1978K: An evolved supernova outside our Local Group detected at millimetre wavelengths L9

S. D. Ryder, R. Kotak, I. A. Smith, S. J. Tingay, E. C. Kool and J. Polshaw

Published online: 11 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629763

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Gliese 710 will pass the Sun even closer - Close approach parameters recalculated based on the first Gaia data release L10

Filip Berski and Piotr A. Dybczyński

Published online: 15 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629835

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Spectroscopic characterisation of microlensing events - Towards a new interpretation of OGLE-2011-BLG-0417 L11

A. Santerne, J.-P. Beaulieu, B. Rojas Ayala, I. Boisse, E. Schlawin, J.-M. Almenara, V. Batista, D. Bennett, R. F. Díaz, P. Figueira et al. (7 more)

Published online: 17 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201527710

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Asteroseismic test of rotational mixing in low-mass white dwarfs L12

A. G. Istrate, G. Fontaine, A. Gianninas, L. Grassitelli, P. Marchant, T. M. Tauris and N. Langer

Published online: 17 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629876

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Constraints on the dark energy dipole from large-scale structures L13

G. Hurier

Published online: 21 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629658

Astronomical instrumentation

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The Gaia mission A1

Gaia Collaboration, T. Prusti, J. H. J. de Bruijne, A. G. A. Brown, A. Vallenari, C. Babusiaux, C. A. L. Bailer-Jones, U. Bastian, M. Biermann, D. W. Evans et al. (616 more)

Published online: 24 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629272

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Gaia Data Release 1 - Summary of the astrometric, photometric, and survey properties A2

Gaia Collaboration, A. G. A. Brown, A. Vallenari, T. Prusti, J. H.J. de Bruijne, F. Mignard, R. Drimmel, C. Babusiaux, C. A.L. Bailer-Jones, U. Bastian et al. (582 more)

Published online: 24 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629512

Celestial mechanics and astrometry

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Gaia Data Release 1 - Pre-processing and source list creation A3

C. Fabricius, U. Bastian, J. Portell, J. Castañeda, M. Davidson, N. C. Hambly, M. Clotet, M. Biermann, A. Mora, D. Busonero et al. (97 more)

Published online: 24 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628643

Gaia Data Release 1

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Gaia Data Release 1 - Astrometry: one billion positions, two million proper motions and parallaxes A4

L. Lindegren, U. Lammers, U. Bastian, J. Hernández, S. Klioner, D. Hobbs, A. Bombrun, D. Michalik, M. Ramos-Lerate, A. Butkevich et al. (73 more)

Published online: 24 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628714

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Gaia Data Release 1 - Reference frame and optical properties of ICRF sources A5

F. Mignard, S. Klioner, L. Lindegren, U. Bastian, A. Bombrun, J. Hernández, D. Hobbs, U. Lammers, D. Michalik, M. Ramos-Lerate et al. (11 more)

Published online: 24 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629534

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Gaia Data Release 1 - On-orbit performance of the Gaia CCDs at L2 A6

C. Crowley, R. Kohley, N. C. Hambly, M. Davidson, A. Abreu, F. van Leeuwen, C. Fabricius, G. Seabroke, J. H. J. de Bruijne, A. Short et al. (12 more)

Published online: 24 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628990

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Gaia Data Release 1 - Principles of the photometric calibration of the G band A7

J. M. Carrasco, D. W. Evans, P. Montegriffo, C. Jordi, F. van Leeuwen, M. Riello, H. Voss, F. De Angeli, G. Busso, C. Fabricius et al. (17 more)

Published online: 24 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629235

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Solar-cycle variation of the rotational shear near the solar surface A8

A. Barekat, J. Schou and L. Gizon

Published online: 24 October 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628673

Interstellar and circumstellar matter

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Sparse aperture masking interferometry survey of transitional discs - Search for substellar-mass companions and asymmetries in their parent discs A9

M. Willson, S. Kraus, J. Kluska, J. D. Monnier, M. Ireland, A. Aarnio, M. L. Sitko, N. Calvet, C. Espaillat and D. J. Wilner

Published online: 24 October 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628859

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Spectroscopic mapping of the physical properties of supernova remnant N 49 A10

D. Pauletti and M. V. F. Copetti

Published online: 24 October 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201527407

Stellar atmospheres

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Fine structure of the age-chromospheric activity relation in solar-type stars - I. The Ca II infrared triplet: Absolute flux calibration A11

D. Lorenzo-Oliveira, G. F. Porto de Mello, L. Dutra-Ferreira and I. Ribas

Published online: 24 October 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628825

Stellar structure and evolution

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Magnetic cycles and rotation periods of late-type stars from photometric time series A12

A. Suárez Mascareño, R. Rebolo and J. I. González Hernández

Published online: 24 October 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628586

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Determining the fraction of reddened quasars in COSMOS with multiple selection techniques from X-ray to radio wavelengths A13

K. E. Heintz, J. P. U. Fynbo, P. Møller, B. Milvang-Jensen, J. Zabl, N. Maddox, J.-K. Krogager, S. Geier, M. Vestergaard, P. Noterdaeme and C. Ledoux

Published online: 24 October 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628836

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Gravitational light-bending prevents γγ absorption in gravitational lenses A14

Markus Böttcher and Hannes Thiersen

Published online: 24 October 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628286

Numerical methods and codes

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New T_eff and [Fe/H] spectroscopic calibration for FGK dwarfs and GK giants A15

G. D. C. Teixeira, S. G. Sousa, M. Tsantaki, M. J. P. F. G. Monteiro, N. C. Santos and G. Israelian

Published online: 24 October 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201525783

Galactic structure, stellar clusters and populations

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CNO abundances and carbon isotope ratios in evolved stars of the open clusters NGC 2324, NGC 2477, and NGC 3960 A16

Gražina Tautvaišienė, Arnas Drazdauskas, Angela Bragaglia, Sofia Randich and Renata Ženovienė

Published online: 24 October 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629273

Stellar structure and evolution

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Two giant outbursts of V0332+53 observed with INTEGRAL A17

Carlo Ferrigno, Lorenzo Ducci, Enrico Bozzo, Peter Kretschmar, Matthias Kühnel, Christian Malacaria, Katja Pottschmidt, Andrea Santangelo, Volodymyr Savchenko and Jörn Wilms

Published online: 24 October 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628865

Galactic structure, stellar clusters and populations

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The AMBRE project: Constraining the lithium evolution in the Milky Way A18

G. Guiglion, P. de Laverny, A. Recio-Blanco, C. C. Worley, M. De Pascale, T. Masseron, N. Prantzos and Š. Mikolaitis

Published online: 24 October 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628919

The Sun

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Quantitative model for the generic 3D shape of ICMEs at 1 AU A19

P. Démoulin, M. Janvier, J. J. Masías-Meza and S. Dasso

Published online: 24 October 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628164

Planets and planetary systems

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Asteroids 87887 – 415992: the youngest known asteroid pair? A20

J. Žižka, A. Galád, D. Vokrouhlický, P. Pravec, P. Kušnirák and K. Hornoch

Published online: 24 October 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629290

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Probing the physics and history of cosmic reionization with the Sunyaev-Zel’dovich effect A21

S. Colafrancesco, P. Marchegiani and M. S. Emritte

Published online: 24 October 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424904

Galactic structure, stellar clusters and populations

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Nine new open clusters within 500 pc from the Sun A22

Siegfried Röser, Elena Schilbach and Bertrand Goldman

Published online: 24 October 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629158

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Hydrogenation and dehydrogenation of interstellar PAHs: Spectral characteristics and H₂ formation A23

H. Andrews, A. Candian and A. G. G. M. Tielens

Published online: 25 October 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628819

Extragalactic astronomy

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Soft X-ray absorption excess in gamma-ray burst afterglow spectra: Absorption by turbulent ISM A24

M. Tanga, P. Schady, A. Gatto, J. Greiner, M. G. H. Krause, R. Diehl, S. Savaglio and S. Walch

Published online: 24 October 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201527961

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Search for 511 keV emission in satellite galaxies of the Milky Way with INTEGRAL/SPI A25

Thomas Siegert, Roland Diehl, Aaron C. Vincent, Fabrizia Guglielmetti, Martin G. H. Krause and Celine Boehm

Published online: 24 October 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629136

Planets and planetary systems

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Radial velocity observations of the 2015 Mar. 20 eclipse - A benchmark Rossiter-McLaughlin curve with zero free parameters A26

A. Reiners, U. Lemke, F. Bauer, B. Beeck and P. Huke

Published online: 24 October 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629088

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Toward gas exhaustion in the W51 high-mass protoclusters A27

A. Ginsburg, W. M. Goss, C. Goddi, R. Galván-Madrid, J. E. Dale, J. Bally, C. D. Battersby, A. Youngblood, R. Sankrit, R. Smith et al. (3 more)

Published online: 25 October 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628318

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Three-dimensional simulations of turbulent convective mixing in ONe and CO classical nova explosions A28

Jordi Casanova, Jordi José, Enrique García-Berro and Steven N. Shore

Published online: 25 October 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628707

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Giant lobes of Centaurus A as seen in radio and γ-ray images obtained with the Fermi-LAT and Planck satellites A29

Xiao-na Sun, Rui-zhi Yang, Benjamin Mckinley and Felix Aharonian

Published online: 25 October 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629069

Cosmology (including clusters of galaxies)

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Combining strong lensing and dynamics in galaxy clusters: integrating MAMPOSSt within LENSTOOL - I. Application on SL2S J02140-0535 A30

T. Verdugo, M. Limousin, V. Motta, G. A. Mamon, G. Foëx, F. Gastaldello, E. Jullo, A. Biviano, K. Rojas, R. P. Muñoz et al. (5 more)

Published online: 25 October 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628629

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Sparse aperture masking at the VLT - II. Detection limits for the eight debris disks stars β Pic, AU Mic, 49 Cet, η Tel, Fomalhaut, g Lup, HD 181327 and HR 8799 A31

L. Gauchet, S. Lacour, A.-M. Lagrange, D. Ehrenreich, M. Bonnefoy, J. H. Girard and A. Boccaletti

Published online: 25 October 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201526404

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The HI/OH/Recombination line survey of the inner Milky Way (THOR) - Survey overview and data release 1 A32

H. Beuther, S. Bihr, M. Rugel, K. Johnston, Y. Wang, F. Walter, A. Brunthaler, A. J. Walsh, J. Ott, J. Stil et al. (20 more)

Published online: 25 October 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629143

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Cosmic-ray energy spectrum and composition up to the ankle: the case for a second Galactic component A33

S. Thoudam, J. P. Rachen, A. van Vliet, A. Achterberg, S. Buitink, H. Falcke and J. R. Hörandel

Published online: 25 October 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628894

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The upGREAT 1.9 THz multi-pixel high resolution spectrometer for the SOFIA Observatory A34

C. Risacher, R. Güsten, J. Stutzki, H.-W. Hübers, A. Bell, C. Buchbender, D. Büchel, T. Csengeri, U. U. Graf, S. Heyminck et al. (12 more)

Published online: 25 October 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629045

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Models of low-mass helium white dwarfs including gravitational settling, thermal and chemical diffusion, and rotational mixing A35

A. G. Istrate, P. Marchant, T. M. Tauris, N. Langer, R. J. Stancliffe and L. Grassitelli

Published online: 26 October 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628874

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The UK Met Office global circulation model with a sophisticated radiation scheme applied to the hot Jupiter HD 209458b A36

David S. Amundsen, Nathan J. Mayne, Isabelle Baraffe, James Manners, Pascal Tremblin, Benjamin Drummond, Chris Smith, David M. Acreman and Derek Homeier

Published online: 26 October 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629183

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Anisotropies in the HI gas distribution toward 3C 196 A37

P. M. W. Kalberla and J. Kerp

Published online: 26 October 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629113

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Approximate analytical calculations of photon geodesics in the Schwarzschild metric A38

Vittorio De Falco, Maurizio Falanga and Luigi Stella

Published online: 26 October 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629075

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Water around IRAS 15398–3359 observed with ALMA A39

P. Bjerkeli, J. K. Jørgensen, E. A. Bergin, S. Frimann, D. Harsono, S. K. Jacobsen, J. E. Lindberg, M. Persson, N. Sakai, E. F. van Dishoeck et al. (2 more)

Published online: 26 October 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628795

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Distinguishing screening mechanisms with environment-dependent velocity statistics A40

Magnus Fagernes Ivarsen, Philip Bull, Claudio Llinares and David Mota

Published online: 26 October 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628604

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APSARA: A multi-dimensional unsplit fourth-order explicit Eulerian hydrodynamics code for arbitrary curvilinear grids A41

A. Wongwathanarat, H. Grimm-Strele and E. Müller

Published online: 26 October 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628205

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The XMM Cluster Outskirts Project (X-COP): Physical conditions of Abell 2142 up to the virial radius A42

C. Tchernin, D. Eckert, S. Ettori, E. Pointecouteau, S. Paltani, S. Molendi, G. Hurier, F. Gastaldello, E. T. Lau, D. Nagai et al. (2 more)

Published online: 26 October 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628183

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Dust properties in H II regions in M 33 A43

M. Relaño, R. Kennicutt, U. Lisenfeld, S. Verley, I. Hermelo, M. Boquien, M. Albrecht, C. Kramer, J. Braine, E. Pérez-Montero et al. (4 more)

Published online: 26 October 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628139

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A near-infrared interferometric survey of debris-disc stars - V. PIONIER search for variability A44

S. Ertel, D. Defrère, O. Absil, J.-B. Le Bouquin, J.-C. Augereau, J.-P. Berger, N. Blind, A. Bonsor, A.-M. Lagrange, J. Lebreton et al. (3 more)

Published online: 26 October 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201527721

Stellar structure and evolution

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Pulsations powered by hydrogen shell burning in white dwarfs A45

M. E. Camisassa, A. H. Córsico, L. G. Althaus and H. Shibahashi

Published online: 26 October 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628857

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Dynamical analysis of the complex radio structure in 3C 293: clues on a rapid jet realignment in X-shaped radio galaxies A46

J. Machalski, M. Jamrozy, Ł. Stawarz and M. Weżgowiec

Published online: 27 October 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629249

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Exploring inside-out Doppler tomography: magnetic cataclysmic variables A47

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

Published online: 27 October 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629120

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Galaxy metallicities depend primarily on stellar mass and molecular gas mass A48

M. S. Bothwell, R. Maiolino, C. Cicone, Y. Peng and J. Wagg

Published online: 26 October 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201527918

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Colliding interstellar bubbles in the direction of l = 54° A49

L. Zychová and S. Ehlerová

Published online: 26 October 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201527897

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A method to deconvolve stellar rotational velocities II - The probability distribution function via Tikhonov regularization A50

Alejandra Christen, Pedro Escarate, Michel Curé, Diego F. Rial and Julia Cassetti

Published online: 28 October 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629070

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Evolutionary status of dense cores in the NGC 1333 IRAS 4 star-forming region A51

E. Koumpia, F. F. S. van der Tak, W. Kwon, J. J. Tobin, G. A. Fuller and R. Plume

Published online: 28 October 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201528042

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IGR J17451–3022: constraints on the nature of the donor star A52

Andrzej A. Zdziarski, Janusz Ziółkowski, Enrico Bozzo and Patryk Pjanka

Published online: 28 October 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628585

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The microlensing rate and distribution of free-floating planets towards the Galactic bulge A53

M. Ban, E. Kerins and A. C. Robin

Published online: 28 October 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629166

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Kinematics of the jet in M 87 on scales of 100–1000 Schwarzschild radii A54

F. Mertens, A. P. Lobanov, R. C. Walker and P. E. Hardee

Published online: 28 October 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628829

Planets and planetary systems

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Precise radial velocities of giant stars - IX. HD 59686 Ab: a massive circumstellar planet orbiting a giant star in a ~13.6 au eccentric binary system A55

Mauricio Ortiz, Sabine Reffert, Trifon Trifonov, Andreas Quirrenbach, David S. Mitchell, Grzegorz Nowak, Esther Buenzli, Neil Zimmerman, Mickaël Bonnefoy, Andy Skemer et al. (4 more)

Published online: 28 October 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628791

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Dark influences - III. Structural characterization of minor mergers of dwarf galaxies with dark satellites A56

T. K. Starkenburg, A. Helmi and L. V. Sales

Published online: 28 October 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201528066

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Polarization measurement analysis - III. Analysis of the polarization angle dispersion function with high precision polarization data A57

D. Alina, L. Montier, I. Ristorcelli, J.-P. Bernard, F. Levrier and E. Abdikamalov

Published online: 28 October 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628809

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Supernova remnant W44: a case of cosmic-ray reacceleration A58

M. Cardillo, E. Amato and P. Blasi

Published online: 28 October 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628669

Galactic structure, stellar clusters and populations

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Stellar twins determine the distance of the Pleiades A59

Thomas Mädler, Paula Jofré, Gerard Gilmore, C. Clare Worley, Caroline Soubiran, Sergi Blanco-Cuaresma, Keith Hawkins and Andrew R. Casey

Published online: 28 October 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629091

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Cannibals in the thick disk: the young α-rich stars as evolved blue stragglers A60

P. Jofré, A. Jorissen, S. Van Eck, R. G. Izzard, T. Masseron, K. Hawkins, G. Gilmore, C. Paladini, A. Escorza, S. Blanco-Cuaresma and R. Manick

Published online: 28 October 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629356

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Detection of the secondary eclipse of Qatar-1b in the Ks band A61

Patricia Cruz, David Barrado, Jorge Lillo-Box, Marcos Diaz, Jayne Birkby, Mercedes López-Morales and Jonathan J. Fortney

Published online: 28 October 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201526333

Extragalactic astronomy

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The dependence of oxygen and nitrogen abundances on stellar mass from the CALIFA survey A62

E. Pérez-Montero, R. García-Benito, J. M. Vílchez, S. F. Sánchez, C. Kehrig, B. Husemann, S. Duarte Puertas, J. Iglesias-Páramo, L. Galbany, M. Mollá et al. (13 more)

Published online: 28 October 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628601

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Effect of bars on the galaxy properties A63

Matias Vera, Sol Alonso and Georgina Coldwell

Published online: 28 October 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628750

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Modelling the structure and kinematics of the Firework nebula: The nature of the GK Persei nova shell and its jet-like feature A64

E. Harvey, M. P. Redman, P. Boumis and S. Akras

Published online: 28 October 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628132

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Atomic-to-molecular gas phase transition triggered by the radio jet in Centaurus A A65

Q. Salomé, P. Salomé, F. Combes and S. Hamer

Published online: 31 October 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628970

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Structure and kinematics of the clouds surrounding the Galactic mini-starburst W43 MM1 A66

T. Jacq, J. Braine, F. Herpin, F. van der Tak and F. Wyrowski

Published online: 31 October 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628653

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Automated bar detection in local disk galaxies from the SDSS - The colors of bars A67

G. Consolandi

Published online: 31 October 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629115

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Role of dark matter haloes on the predictability of computed orbits A68

Juan C. Vallejo and Miguel A. F. Sanjuan

Published online: 31 October 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629206

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Radio emission in Mercury magnetosphere A69

J. Varela, V. Reville, A. S. Brun, F. Pantellini and P. Zarka

Published online: 31 October 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628607

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Sloan Great Wall as a complex of superclusters with collapsing cores A70

Maret Einasto, Heidi Lietzen, Mirt Gramann, Elmo Tempel, Enn Saar, Lauri Juhan Liivamägi, Pekka Heinämäki, Pasi Nurmi and Jaan Einasto

Published online: 31 October 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628567

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Variation of the temperature gradient in the solar photosphere with magnetic activity A71

M. Faurobert, R. Balasubramanian and G. Ricort

Published online: 31 October 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201527797

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GRB 980425 host: [C II], [O I], and CO lines reveal recent enhancement of star formation due to atomic gas inflow A72

M. J. Michałowski, J. M. Castro Cerón, J. L. Wardlow, A. Karska, H. Messias, P. van der Werf, L. K. Hunt, M. Baes, A. J. Castro-Tirado, G. Gentile et al. (11 more)

Published online: 04 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629441

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Velocity segregation effects in galaxy clusters at 0.4 ≲ z ≲ 1.5 A73

S. Barsanti, M. Girardi, A. Biviano, S. Borgani, M. Annunziatella and M. Nonino

Published online: 01 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629012

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HDO and SO₂ thermal mapping on Venus - III. Short-term and long-term variations between 2012 and 2016 A74

T. Encrenaz, T. K. Greathouse, M. J. Richter, C. DeWitt, T. Widemann, B. Bézard, T. Fouchet, S. K. Atreya and H. Sagawa

Published online: 01 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628999

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SOMBI: Bayesian identification of parameter relations in unstructured cosmological data A75

Philipp Frank, Jens Jasche and Torsten A. Enßlin

Published online: 01 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628393

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The small-scale HH34 IRS jet as seen by X-shooter A76

B. Nisini, T. Giannini, S. Antoniucci, J. M. Alcalá, F. Bacciotti and L. Podio

Published online: 01 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628853

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The mass of planet GJ 676A b from ground-based astrometry - A planetary system with two mature gas giants suitable for direct imaging A77

J. Sahlmann, P. F. Lazorenko, D. Ségransan, N. Astudillo-Defru, X. Bonfils, X. Delfosse, T. Forveille, J. Hagelberg, G. Lo Curto, F. Pepe et al. (3 more)

Published online: 01 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628854

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Estimates of cluster masses in screened modified gravity A78

M. Gronke, A. Hammami, D. F. Mota and H. A. Winther

Published online: 01 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628644

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High-contrast imaging of ϵ Eridani with ground-based instruments A79

T. Mizuki, T. Yamada, J. C. Carson, M. Kuzuhara, T. Nakagawa, J. Nishikawa, M. L. Sitko, T. Kudo, N. Kusakabe, J. Hashimoto et al. (41 more)

Published online: 01 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628544

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Submillimeter H₂O and H₂O⁺emission in lensed ultra- and hyper-luminous infrared galaxies at z ~ 2–4 A80

C. Yang, A. Omont, A. Beelen, E. González-Alfonso, R. Neri, Y. Gao, P. van der Werf, A. Weiß, R. Gavazzi, N. Falstad et al. (14 more)

Published online: 03 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628160

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Damping of nonlinear standing kink oscillations: a numerical study A81

N. Magyar and T. Van Doorsselaere

Published online: 01 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629010

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A machine learned classifier for RR Lyrae in the VVV survey A82

Felipe Elorrieta, Susana Eyheramendy, Andrés Jordán, István Dékány, Márcio Catelan, Rodolfo Angeloni, Javier Alonso-García, Rodrigo Contreras-Ramos, Felipe Gran, Gergely Hajdu et al. (3 more)

Published online: 03 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628700

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Setting the volatile composition of (exo)planet-building material - Does chemical evolution in disk midplanes matter? A83

Christian Eistrup, Catherine Walsh and Ewine F. van Dishoeck

Published online: 04 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628509

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Role of electron inertia and reconnection dynamics in a stressed X-point collapse with a guide-field A84

J. Graf von der Pahlen and D. Tsiklauri

Published online: 01 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628071

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X-ray narrow emission lines from the nuclear region of NGC 1365 A85

M. Whewell, G. Branduardi-Raymont and M. J. Page

Published online: 03 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629151

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LBCS: The LOFAR Long-Baseline Calibrator Survey A86

N. Jackson, A. Tagore, A. Deller, J. Moldón, E. Varenius, L. Morabito, O. Wucknitz, T. Carozzi, J. Conway, A. Drabent et al. (69 more)

Published online: 03 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629016

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Laboratory spectroscopic study and astronomical detection of vibrationally excited n-propyl cyanide A87

Holger S. P. Müller, Adam Walters, Nadine Wehres, Arnaud Belloche, Olivia H. Wilkins, Delong Liu, Rémi Vicente, Robin T. Garrod, Karl M. Menten, Frank Lewen and Stephan Schlemmer

Published online: 03 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629309

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G345.45+1.50: an expanding ring-like structure with massive star formation A88

Cristian López-Calderón, Leonardo Bronfman, Lars-Åke Nyman, Guido Garay, Itziar de Gregorio-Monsalvo and Per Bergman

Published online: 03 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201321696

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Disentangling planetary and stellar activity features in the CoRoT-2 light curve A89

G. Bruno, M. Deleuil, J.-M. Almenara, S. C. C. Barros, A. F. Lanza, M. Montalto, I. Boisse, A. Santerne, A.-M. Lagrange and N. Meunier

Published online: 03 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201527699

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Discontinuous Galerkin finite element methods for radiative transfer in spherical symmetry A90

D. Kitzmann, J. Bolte and A. B. C. Patzer

Published online: 03 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628578

Stellar atmospheres

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Does the chemical signature of TYC 8442–1036–1 originate from a rotating massive star that died in a faint explosion? A91

G. Cescutti, M. Valentini, P. François, C. Chiappini, E. Depagne, N. Christlieb and C. Cortés

Published online: 03 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629106

Astrophysical processes

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Understanding the periodicities in radio and GeV emission from LS I +61°303 A92

F. Jaron, G. Torricelli-Ciamponi and M. Massi

Published online: 07 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628556

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Systematic tests for position-dependent additive shear bias A93

Edo van Uitert and Peter Schneider

Published online: 07 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628846

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Temperature structures in Galactic center clouds - Direct evidence for gas heating via turbulence A94

K. Immer, J. Kauffmann, T. Pillai, A. Ginsburg and K. M. Menten

Published online: 07 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628777

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Stellar classification of CoRoT targets A95

C. Damiani, J.-C. Meunier, C. Moutou, M. Deleuil, N. Ysard, F. Baudin and H. Deeg

Published online: 07 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628627

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Isotopic ratios at z = 0.68 from molecular absorption lines toward B 0218+357 A96

S. H. J. Wallström, S. Muller and M. Guélin

Published online: 07 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628615

Numerical methods and codes

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T-PHOT version 2.0: Improved algorithms for background subtraction, local convolution, kernel registration, and new options A97

E. Merlin, N. Bourne, M. Castellano, H. C. Ferguson, T. Wang, S. Derriere, J. S. Dunlop, D. Elbaz and A. Fontana

Published online: 07 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628751

Extragalactic astronomy

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Detection of very high energy gamma-ray emission from the gravitationally lensed blazar QSO B0218+357 with the MAGIC telescopes A98

M. L. Ahnen, S. Ansoldi, L. A. Antonelli, P. Antoranz, C. Arcaro, A. Babic, B. Banerjee, P. Bangale, U. Barres de Almeida, J. A. Barrio et al. (143 more)

Published online: 04 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629461

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Compression of interferometric radio-astronomical data A99

A. R. Offringa

Published online: 04 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629565

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Discovery of a faint, star-forming, multiply lensed, Lyman-α blob A100

G. B. Caminha, W. Karman, P. Rosati, K. I. Caputi, F. Arrigoni Battaia, I. Balestra, C. Grillo, A. Mercurio, M. Nonino and E. Vanzella

Published online: 08 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201527995

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ESO 243-49 HLX-1: scaling of X-ray spectral properties and black hole mass determination A101

Lev Titarchuk and Elena Seifina

Published online: 08 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201527840

Planets and planetary systems

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Detection of exposed H₂O ice on the nucleus of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko - as observed by Rosetta OSIRIS and VIRTIS instruments A102

M. A. Barucci, G. Filacchione, S. Fornasier, A. Raponi, J. D. P. Deshapriya, F. Tosi, C. Feller, M. Ciarniello, H. Sierks, F. Capaccioni et al. (56 more)

Published online: 08 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628764

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Optical and near-infrared photometric monitoring of the transient X-ray binary A0538−66 with REM A103

L. Ducci, S. Covino, V. Doroshenko, S. Mereghetti, A. Santangelo and M. Sasaki

Published online: 08 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629236

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Sunspot positions, areas, and group tilt angles for 1611−1631 from observations by Christoph Scheiner A104

R. Arlt, V. Senthamizh Pavai, C. Schmiel and F. Spada

Published online: 08 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629000

Galactic structure, stellar clusters and populations

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Characterisation of red supergiants in the Gaia spectral range A105

Ricardo Dorda, Carlos González-Fernández and Ignacio Negueruela

Published online: 08 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628422

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Multiwavelength campaign on Mrk 509 - XV. Global modeling of the broad emission lines in the optical, UV, and X-ray bands A106

E. Costantini, G. Kriss, J. S. Kaastra, S. Bianchi, G. Branduardi-Raymont, M. Cappi, B. De Marco, J. Ebrero, M. Mehdipour, P.-O. Petrucci et al. (4 more)

Published online: 08 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201527956

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SDO/HMI survey of emerging active regions for helioseismology A107

H. Schunker, D. C. Braun, A. C. Birch, R. B. Burston and L. Gizon

Published online: 08 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628388

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A detector interferometric calibration experiment for high precision astrometry A108

A. Crouzier, F. Malbet, F. Henault, A. Léger, C. Cara, J. M. LeDuigou, O. Preis, P. Kern, A. Delboulbe, G. Martin et al. (16 more)

Published online: 08 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201526321

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Is there a concordance value for H₀? A109

Vladimir V. Luković, Rocco D’Agostino and Nicola Vittorio

Published online: 09 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628217

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The missing magnetic morphology term in stellar rotation evolution A110

Cecilia Garraffo, Jeremy J. Drake and Ofer Cohen

Published online: 09 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628367

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A new method to assign galaxy cluster membership using photometric redshifts A111

G. Castignani and C. Benoist

Published online: 09 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201528009

Planets and planetary systems

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Direct detection of scattered light gaps in the transitional disk around HD 97048 with VLT/SPHERE A112

C. Ginski, T. Stolker, P. Pinilla, C. Dominik, A. Boccaletti, J. de Boer, M. Benisty, B. Biller, M. Feldt, A. Garufi et al. (21 more)

Published online: 09 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629265

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Shadows cast on the transition disk of HD 135344B - Multiwavelength VLT/SPHERE polarimetric differential imaging A113

T. Stolker, C. Dominik, H. Avenhaus, M. Min, J. de Boer, C. Ginski, H. M. Schmid, A. Juhasz, A. Bazzon, L. B. F. M. Waters et al. (28 more)

Published online: 09 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201528039

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Multiple rings in the transition disk and companion candidates around RX J1615.3-3255 - High contrast imaging with VLT/SPHERE A114

J. de Boer, G. Salter, M. Benisty, A. Vigan, A. Boccaletti, P. Pinilla, C. Ginski, A. Juhasz, A.-L. Maire, S. Messina et al. (29 more)

Published online: 09 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629267

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Multilayer modeling of the aureole photometry during the Venus transit: comparison between SDO/HMI and VEx/SOIR data A115

C. Pere, P. Tanga, Th. Widemann, Ph. Bendjoya, A. Mahieux, V. Wilquet and A. C. Vandaele

Published online: 09 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628528

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ATCA observations of the MACS-Planck Radio Halo Cluster Project - I. New detection of a radio halo in PLCK G285.0-23.7 A116

G. Martinez Aviles, C. Ferrari, M. Johnston-Hollitt, L. Pratley, G. Macario, T. Venturi, G. Brunetti, R. Cassano, D. Dallacasa, H. T. Intema et al. (5 more)

Published online: 09 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628788

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The ALMA Protostellar Interferometric Line Survey (PILS) - First results from an unbiased submillimeter wavelength line survey of the Class 0 protostellar binary IRAS 16293-2422 with ALMA A117

J. K. Jørgensen, M. H. D. van der Wiel, A. Coutens, J. M. Lykke, H. S. P. Müller, E. F. van Dishoeck, H. Calcutt, P. Bjerkeli, T. L. Bourke, M. N. Drozdovskaya et al. (7 more)

Published online: 10 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628648

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NIBLES: an H I census of stellar mass selected SDSS galaxies - I. The Nançay H I survey A118

W. van Driel, Z. Butcher, S. Schneider, M. D. Lehnert, R. Minchin, S.-L. Blyth, L. Chemin, N. Hallet, T. Joseph, P. Kotze et al. (3 more)

Published online: 11 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201528048

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Testing the two planes of satellites in the Centaurus group A119

Oliver Müller, Helmut Jerjen, Marcel S. Pawlowski and Bruno Binggeli

Published online: 10 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629298

Stellar structure and evolution

Highlight

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Dissecting a supernova impostor’s circumstellar medium: MUSEing about the SHAPE of η Carinae’s outer ejecta A120

A. Mehner, W. Steffen, J. H. Groh, F. P. A. Vogt, D. Baade, H. M. J. Boffin, K. Davidson, W. J. de Wit, R. M. Humphreys, C. Martayan et al. (3 more)

Published online: 10 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628770

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Near-Sun and 1 AU magnetic field of coronal mass ejections: a parametric study A121

S. Patsourakos and M. K. Georgoulis

Published online: 11 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628277

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Tracing extended low-velocity shocks through SiO emission - Case study of the W43-MM1 ridge A122

F. Louvet, F. Motte, A. Gusdorf, Q. Nguyên Luong, P. Lesaffre, A. Duarte-Cabral, A. Maury, N. Schneider, T. Hill, P. Schilke and F. Gueth

Published online: 11 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629077

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Where does the gas fueling star formation in brightest cluster galaxies originate? A123

S. Molendi, P. Tozzi, M. Gaspari, S. De Grandi, F. Gastaldello, S. Ghizzardi and M. Rossetti

Published online: 15 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628338

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Constraining cloud parameters using high density gas tracers in galaxies A124

M. V. Kazandjian, I. Pelupessy, R. Meijerink, F. P. Israel, C. M. Coppola, M. J. F. Rosenberg and M. Spaans

Published online: 15 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424594

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Modelling mechanical heating in star-forming galaxies: CO and ¹³CO Line ratios as sensitive probes A125

M. V. Kazandjian, I. Pelupessy, R. Meijerink, F. P. Israel and M. Spaans

Published online: 15 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201423634

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Origin of central abundances in the hot intra-cluster medium - II. Chemical enrichment and supernova yield models A126

F. Mernier, J. de Plaa, C. Pinto, J. S. Kaastra, P. Kosec, Y.-Y. Zhang, J. Mao, N. Werner, O. R. Pols and J. Vink

Published online: 16 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628765

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Optimizing the subwavelength grating of L-band annular groove phase masks for high coronagraphic performance A127

E. Vargas Catalán, E. Huby, P. Forsberg, A. Jolivet, P. Baudoz, B. Carlomagno, C. Delacroix, S. Habraken, D. Mawet, J. Surdej et al. (2 more)

Published online: 16 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628739

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OH⁺ and H₂O⁺ absorption toward PKS 1830–211 A128

S. Muller, H. S. P. Müller, J. H. Black, A. Beelen, F. Combes, S. Curran, M. Gérin, M. Guélin, C. Henkel, S. Martín et al. (6 more)

Published online: 16 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629073

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Learning about stars from their colors A129

C. Allende Prieto

Published online: 16 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628789

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Partition functions - I. Improved partition functions and thermodynamic quantities for normal, equilibrium, and ortho and para molecular hydrogen A130

A. Popovas and U. G. Jørgensen

Published online: 16 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201527209

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On the distance to the North Polar Spur and the local CO-H₂ factor A131

R. Lallement, S. Snowden, K. D. Kuntz, T. M. Dame, D. Koutroumpa, I. Grenier and J. M. Casandjian

Published online: 17 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629453

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Critical study of the distribution of rotational velocities of Be stars - I. Deconvolution methods, effects due to gravity darkening, macroturbulence, and binarity A132

J. Zorec, Y. Frémat, A. Domiciano de Souza, F. Royer, L. Cidale, A.-M. Hubert, T. Semaan, C. Martayan, Y. R. Cochetti, M. L. Arias et al. (2 more)

Published online: 21 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628760

Galactic structure, stellar clusters and populations

Gaia Data Release 1

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Gaia Data Release 1 - The Cepheid and RR Lyrae star pipeline and its application to the south ecliptic pole region A133

G. Clementini, V. Ripepi, S. Leccia, N. Mowlavi, I. Lecoeur-Taibi, M. Marconi, L. Szabados, L. Eyer, L. P. Guy, L. Rimoldini et al. (17 more)

Published online: 24 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629583

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Erratum

Total infrared luminosity estimation from local galaxies in AKARI all sky survey (Corrigendum) C1

A. Solarz, T. T. Takeuchi and A. Pollo

Published online: 26 October 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629062e

Stellar structure and evolution

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Oscillation mode linewidths and heights of 23 main-sequence stars observed by Kepler (Corrigendum) C2

T. Appourchaux, H. M. Antia, O. Benomar, T. L. Campante, G. R. Davies, R. Handberg, R. Howe, C. Régulo, K. Belkacem, G. Houdek et al. (2 more)

Published online: 09 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201323317e

Astronomy & Astrophysics

Volume 595 (November 2016)

Gaia Data Release 1

Letters

Stellar variability in open clusters - II. Discovery of a new period-luminosity relation in a class of fast-rotating pulsating stars in NGC 3766 L1

Astrometry with MCAO: HST-GeMS proper motions in the globular cluster NGC 6681 L2

Asteroseismic versus Gaia distances: A first comparison L3

Hot methanol from the inner region of the HH 212 protostellar system L4

Absolute densities, masses, and radii of the WASP-47 system determined dynamically L5

TOPoS - III. An ultra iron-poor multiple CEMP system L6

ALMA reveals optically thin, highly excited CO gas in the jet-driven winds of the galaxy IC 5063 L7

Discovery of a low-luminosity spiral DRAGN L8

SN 1978K: An evolved supernova outside our Local Group detected at millimetre wavelengths L9

Gliese 710 will pass the Sun even closer - Close approach parameters recalculated based on the first Gaia data release L10

Spectroscopic characterisation of microlensing events - Towards a new interpretation of OGLE-2011-BLG-0417 L11

Asteroseismic test of rotational mixing in low-mass white dwarfs L12

Constraints on the dark energy dipole from large-scale structures L13

Astronomical instrumentation

The Gaia mission A1

Catalogs and data

Gaia Data Release 1 - Summary of the astrometric, photometric, and survey properties A2

Celestial mechanics and astrometry

Gaia Data Release 1 - Pre-processing and source list creation A3

Gaia Data Release 1 - Astrometry: one billion positions, two million proper motions and parallaxes A4

Catalogs and data

Gaia Data Release 1 - Reference frame and optical properties of ICRF sources A5

Astronomical instrumentation

Gaia Data Release 1 - On-orbit performance of the Gaia CCDs at L2 A6

Catalogs and data

Gaia Data Release 1 - Principles of the photometric calibration of the G band A7

The Sun

Solar-cycle variation of the rotational shear near the solar surface A8

Interstellar and circumstellar matter

Sparse aperture masking interferometry survey of transitional discs - Search for substellar-mass companions and asymmetries in their parent discs A9

Spectroscopic mapping of the physical properties of supernova remnant N 49 A10

Stellar atmospheres

Fine structure of the age-chromospheric activity relation in solar-type stars - I. The Ca II infrared triplet: Absolute flux calibration A11

Stellar structure and evolution

Magnetic cycles and rotation periods of late-type stars from photometric time series A12

Extragalactic astronomy

Determining the fraction of reddened quasars in COSMOS with multiple selection techniques from X-ray to radio wavelengths A13

Gravitational light-bending prevents γγ absorption in gravitational lenses A14

Numerical methods and codes

New Teff and [Fe/H] spectroscopic calibration for FGK dwarfs and GK giants A15

Galactic structure, stellar clusters and populations

CNO abundances and carbon isotope ratios in evolved stars of the open clusters NGC 2324, NGC 2477, and NGC 3960 A16

Stellar structure and evolution

Two giant outbursts of V0332+53 observed with INTEGRAL A17

Galactic structure, stellar clusters and populations

The AMBRE project: Constraining the lithium evolution in the Milky Way A18

The Sun

Quantitative model for the generic 3D shape of ICMEs at 1 AU A19

Planets and planetary systems

Asteroids 87887 – 415992: the youngest known asteroid pair? A20

Cosmology (including clusters of galaxies)

Probing the physics and history of cosmic reionization with the Sunyaev-Zel’dovich effect A21

Galactic structure, stellar clusters and populations

Nine new open clusters within 500 pc from the Sun A22

Interstellar and circumstellar matter

Hydrogenation and dehydrogenation of interstellar PAHs: Spectral characteristics and H2 formation A23

Extragalactic astronomy

Soft X-ray absorption excess in gamma-ray burst afterglow spectra: Absorption by turbulent ISM A24

Interstellar and circumstellar matter

Search for 511 keV emission in satellite galaxies of the Milky Way with INTEGRAL/SPI A25

Planets and planetary systems

Radial velocity observations of the 2015 Mar. 20 eclipse - A benchmark Rossiter-McLaughlin curve with zero free parameters A26

Interstellar and circumstellar matter

Toward gas exhaustion in the W51 high-mass protoclusters A27

Stellar structure and evolution

Three-dimensional simulations of turbulent convective mixing in ONe and CO classical nova explosions A28

Extragalactic astronomy

Giant lobes of Centaurus A as seen in radio and γ-ray images obtained with the Fermi-LAT and Planck satellites A29

Cosmology (including clusters of galaxies)

Combining strong lensing and dynamics in galaxy clusters: integrating MAMPOSSt within LENSTOOL - I. Application on SL2S J02140-0535 A30

Planets and planetary systems

Sparse aperture masking at the VLT - II. Detection limits for the eight debris disks stars β Pic, AU Mic, 49 Cet, η Tel, Fomalhaut, g Lup, HD 181327 and HR 8799 A31

Catalogs and data

The HI/OH/Recombination line survey of the inner Milky Way (THOR) - Survey overview and data release 1 A32

Astrophysical processes

Cosmic-ray energy spectrum and composition up to the ankle: the case for a second Galactic component A33

New T_eff and [Fe/H] spectroscopic calibration for FGK dwarfs and GK giants A15

Hydrogenation and dehydrogenation of interstellar PAHs: Spectral characteristics and H₂ formation A23