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Editorial

GREGOR first results E1

Hardi Peter, Thierry Forveille and Joao Alves

Published online: 30 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201630019

Letters

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Trans-cis molecular photoswitching in interstellar space L1

S. Cuadrado, J. R. Goicoechea, O. Roncero, A. Aguado, B. Tercero and J. Cernicharo

Published online: 22 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629913

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Momentum-driven outflow emission from an O-type YSO - Comparing the radio jet with the molecular outflow L2

A. Sanna, L. Moscadelli, R. Cesaroni, A. Caratti o Garatti, C. Goddi and C. Carrasco-González

Published online: 24 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629544

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Formation of dust-rich planetesimals from sublimated pebbles inside of the snow line L3

S. Ida and T. Guillot

Published online: 23 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629680

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The SHARDDS survey: First resolved image of the HD 114082 debris disk in the Lower Centaurus Crux with SPHERE L4

Zahed Wahhaj, Julien Milli, Grant Kennedy, Steve Ertel, Luca Matrà, Anthony Boccaletti, Carlos del Burgo, Mark Wyatt, Christophe Pinte, Anne-Marie Lagrange et al. (10 more)

Published online: 30 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629769

The Sun

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Slipping reconnection in a solar flare observed in high resolution with the GREGOR solar telescope A1

M. Sobotka, J. Dudík, C. Denker, H. Balthasar, J. Jurčák, W. Liu, T. Berkefeld, M. Collados Vera, A. Feller, A. Hofmann et al. (16 more)

Published online: 30 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201527966

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Deep probing of the photospheric sunspot penumbra: no evidence of field-free gaps A2

J. M. Borrero, A. Asensio Ramos, M. Collados, R. Schlichenmaier, H. Balthasar, M. Franz, R. Rezaei, C. Kiess, D. Orozco Suárez, A. Pastor et al. (17 more)

Published online: 30 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628313

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Horizontal flow fields in and around a small active region - The transition period between flux emergence and decay A3

M. Verma, C. Denker, H. Balthasar, C. Kuckein, S. J. González Manrique, M. Sobotka, N. Bello González, S. Hoch, A. Diercke, P. Kummerow et al. (21 more)

Published online: 30 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628380

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Magnetic fields of opposite polarity in sunspot penumbrae A4

M. Franz, M. Collados, C. Bethge, R. Schlichenmaier, J. M. Borrero, W. Schmidt, A. Lagg, S. K. Solanki, T. Berkefeld, C. Kiess et al. (18 more)

Published online: 30 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628407

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Inference of magnetic fields in the very quiet Sun A5

M. J. Martínez González, A. Pastor Yabar, A. Lagg, A. Asensio Ramos, M. Collados, S. K. Solanki, H. Balthasar, T. Berkefeld, C. Denker, H. P. Doerr et al. (22 more)

Published online: 30 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628449

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Probing deep photospheric layers of the quiet Sun with high magnetic sensitivity A6

A. Lagg, S. K. Solanki, H.-P. Doerr, M. J. Martínez González, T. Riethmüller, M. Collados Vera, R. Schlichenmaier, D. Orozco Suárez, M. Franz, A. Feller et al. (24 more)

Published online: 30 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628489

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Active region fine structure observed at 0.08 arcsec resolution A7

R. Schlichenmaier, O. von der Lühe, S. Hoch, D. Soltau, T. Berkefeld, D. Schmidt, W. Schmidt, C. Denker, H. Balthasar, A. Hofmann et al. (12 more)

Published online: 30 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628561

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Upper chromospheric magnetic field of a sunspot penumbra: observations of fine structure A8

J. Joshi, A. Lagg, S. K. Solanki, A. Feller, M. Collados, D. Orozco Suárez, R. Schlichenmaier, M. Franz, H. Balthasar, C. Denker et al. (15 more)

Published online: 30 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629214

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Constraints on the size and dynamics of the J1407b ring system A9

Steven Rieder and Matthew A. Kenworthy

Published online: 21 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629567

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Looking for blazars in a sample of unidentified high-energy emitting Fermi sources A10

E. J. Marchesini, N. Masetti, V. Chavushyan, S. A. Cellone, I. Andruchow, L. Bassani, A. Bazzano, E. Jiménez-Bailón, R. Landi, A. Malizia et al. (5 more)

Published online: 21 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629028

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Quenching of the star formation activity in cluster galaxies A11

A. Boselli, Y. Roehlly, M. Fossati, V. Buat, S. Boissier, M. Boquien, D. Burgarella, L. Ciesla, G. Gavazzi and P. Serra

Published online: 21 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629221

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Making Faranoff-Riley I radio sources - I. Numerical hydrodynamic 3D simulations of low-power jets A12

S. Massaglia, G. Bodo, P. Rossi, S. Capetti and A. Mignone

Published online: 21 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629375

Astrophysical processes

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Scale-invariant radio jets and varying black hole spin A13

M. Mościbrodzka, H. Falcke and S. Noble

Published online: 21 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629157

Catalogs and data

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The matter distribution in the local Universe as derived from galaxy groups in SDSS DR12 and 2MRS A14

Christoph Saulder, Eelco van Kampen, Igor V. Chilingarian, Steffen Mieske and Werner W. Zeilinger

Published online: 21 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201526711

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Relationship between supergranulation flows, magnetic cancellation and network flares A15

R. Attie, D. E. Innes, S. K. Solanki and K. H. Glassmeier

Published online: 21 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201527798

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Multi-wavelength observations of IGR J17544-2619 from quiescence to outburst A16

E. Bozzo, V. Bhalerao, P. Pradhan, J. Tomsick, P. Romano, C. Ferrigno, S. Chaty, L. Oskinova, A. Manousakis, R. Walter et al. (5 more)

Published online: 22 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629311

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A disk wind in AB Aurigae traced with Hα interferometry A17

K. Perraut, C. Dougados, G. H. R. A. Lima, M. Benisty, D. Mourard, R. Ligi, N. Nardetto, I. Tallon-Bosc, T. ten Brummelaar and C. Farrington

Published online: 22 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628931

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Estimation of emission cone wall thickness of Jupiter’s decametric radio emission using stereoscopic STEREO/WAVES observations A18

M. Panchenko and H. O. Rucker

Published online: 22 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201527397

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From galaxy-scale fueling to nuclear-scale feedback - The merger-state of radio galaxies 3C 293, 3C 305, and 4C 12.50 A19

B. H. C. Emonts, R. Morganti, M. Villar-Martín, J. Hodgson, E. Brogt, C. N. Tadhunter, E. Mahony and T. A. Oosterloo

Published online: 23 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628592

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Data-driven dissection of emission-line regions in Seyfert galaxies A20

Beatriz Villarroel and Andreas J. Korn

Published online: 23 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628752

Astrophysical processes

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Study of the reflection spectrum of the LMXB 4U 1702-429 A21

R. Iaria, T. Di Salvo, M. Del Santo, F. Pintore, A. Sanna, A. Papitto, L. Burderi, A. Riggio, A. F. Gambino and M. Matranga

Published online: 23 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628210

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The Cosmic Large-Scale Structure in X-rays (CLASSIX) Cluster Survey - I. Probing galaxy cluster magnetic fields with line of sight rotation measures A22

Hans Böhringer, Gayoung Chon and Philipp P. Kronberg

Published online: 23 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628873

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Stellar systems in the direction of the Hickson Compact Group 44 - I. Low surface brightness galaxies A23

A. V. Smith Castelli, F. R. Faifer and C. G. Escudero

Published online: 23 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628969

Stellar structure and evolution

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Periodicities of the RV Tauri-type pulsating star DF Cygni: A combination of Kepler data with ground-based observations A24

A. Bódi, K. Szatmáry and L. L. Kiss

Published online: 23 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629318

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Influence of galaxy stellar mass and observed wavelength on disc breaks in S⁴G, NIRS0S, and SDSS data A25

Jarkko Laine, Eija Laurikainen and Heikki Salo

Published online: 23 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628397

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Herschel/PACS far-IR spectral imaging of a jet from an intermediate mass protostar in the OMC-2 region A26

B. González-García, P. Manoj, D. M. Watson, R. Vavrek, S. T. Megeath, A. M. Stutz, M. Osorio, F. Wyrowski, W. Fischer, J. J. Tobin et al. (3 more)

Published online: 23 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201527186

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Absolute kinematics of radio-source components in the complete S5 polar cap sample - IV. Proper motions of the radio cores over a decade and spectral properties A27

I. Martí-Vidal, F. J. Abellán, J. M. Marcaide, J. C. Guirado, M. A. Pérez-Torres and E. Ros

Published online: 23 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628149

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Ambipolar diffusion regulated collapse of filaments threaded by perpendicular magnetic fields A28

C. A. Burge, S. Van Loo, S. A. E. G. Falle and T. W. Hartquist

Published online: 23 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629039

Stellar structure and evolution

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The rotation-lithium depletion correlation in the β Pictoris association and the LDB age determination A29

S. Messina, A. C. Lanzafame, G. A. Feiden, M. Millward, S. Desidera, A. Buccino, I. Curtis, E. Jofré, P. Kehusmaa, B. J. Medhi et al. (2 more)

Published online: 25 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628524

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Gamma-ray emission from galaxy cluster outskirts versus radio relics A30

G. Siemieniec-Oziȩbło and Z. A. Golda

Published online: 25 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201526825

Stellar structure and evolution

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Photospheric and chromospheric magnetic activity of seismic solar analogs - Observational inputs on the solar-stellar connection from Kepler and Hermes A31

D. Salabert, R. A. García, P. G. Beck, R. Egeland, P. L. Pallé, S. Mathur, T. S. Metcalfe, J.-D. do Nascimento Jr., T. Ceillier, M. F. Andersen and A. Triviño Hage

Published online: 25 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628583

Planets and planetary systems

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Dusty tails of evaporating exoplanets - II. Physical modelling of the KIC 12557548b light curve A32

R. van Lieshout, M. Min, C. Dominik, M. Brogi, T. de Graaff, S. Hekker, M. Kama, C. U. Keller, A. Ridden-Harper and T. I. M. van Werkhoven

Published online: 25 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629250

Stellar atmospheres

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Spectral energy distribution of M-subdwarfs: A study of their atmospheric properties A33

A. S. Rajpurohit, C. Reylé, F. Allard, D. Homeier, A. Bayo, O. Mousis, S. Rajpurohit and J. G. Fernández-Trincado

Published online: 25 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201526776

Astrophysical processes

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Transport of relativistic electrons at shocks in shell-type supernova remnants: diffusive and superdiffusive regimes A34

Silvia Perri, Elena Amato and Gaetano Zimbardo

Published online: 25 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628767

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The ortho-to-para ratio of interstellar NH₂: quasi-classical trajectory calculations and new simulations A35

R. Le Gal, E. Herbst, C. Xie, A. Li and H. Guo

Published online: 28 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629107

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A model for straight and helical solar jets - II. Parametric study of the plasma beta A36

E. Pariat, K. Dalmasse, C. R. DeVore, S. K. Antiochos and J. T. Karpen

Published online: 25 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629109

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New astrometric measurement and reduction of USNO photographic observations of the main Saturnian satellites: 1974−1998 A37

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

Published online: 25 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629807

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Violent environment of the inner disk of RW Aurigae A probed by the 2010 and 2015 dimming events A38

S. Facchini, C. F. Manara, P. C. Schneider, C. J. Clarke, J. Bouvier, G. Rosotti, R. Booth and T. J. Haworth

Published online: 25 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629607

Catalogs and data

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Machine-learning identification of galaxies in the WISE × SuperCOSMOS all-sky catalogue A39

T. Krakowski, K. Małek, M. Bilicki, A. Pollo, A. Kurcz and M. Krupa

Published online: 28 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629165

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Uninterrupted optical light curves of main-belt asteroids from the K2 mission A40

R. Szabó, A. Pál, K. Sárneczky, Gy. M. Szabó, L. Molnár, L. L. Kiss, O. Hanyecz, E. Plachy and Cs. Kiss

Published online: 28 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629059

The Sun

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Suprathermal electron distributions in the solar transition region A41

C. Vocks, E. Dzifčáková and G. Mann

Published online: 28 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629209

Planets and planetary systems

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Mass-loading of the solar wind at 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko - Observations and modelling A42

E. Behar, J. Lindkvist, H. Nilsson, M. Holmström, G. Stenberg-Wieser, R. Ramstad and C. Götz

Published online: 28 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628797

The Sun

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Non-magnetic photospheric bright points in 3D simulations of the solar atmosphere A43

F. Calvo, O. Steiner and B. Freytag

Published online: 28 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628649

Stellar atmospheres

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The puzzling properties of the magnetic O star Tr16-22 A44

Yaël Nazé, Rodolfo Barbá, Stefano Bagnulo, Nidia Morrell, Roberto Gamen, Véronique Petit and Coralie Neiner

Published online: 28 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629320

Extragalactic astronomy

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The F-GAMMA programme: multi-frequency study of active galactic nuclei in the Fermi era - Programme description and the first 2.5 years of monitoring A45

L. Fuhrmann, E. Angelakis, J. A. Zensus, I. Nestoras, N. Marchili, V. Pavlidou, V. Karamanavis, H. Ungerechts, T. P. Krichbaum, S. Larsson et al. (8 more)

Published online: 28 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201528034

Stellar structure and evolution

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Optical spectroscopy of the microquasar GRS 1758−258: a possible intermediate mass system? A46

Josep Martí, Pedro L. Luque-Escamilla and Álvaro J. Muñoz-Arjonilla

Published online: 28 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629630

Planets and planetary systems

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Potassium detection in the clear atmosphere of a hot-Jupiter - FORS2 transmission spectroscopy of WASP-17b A47

E. Sedaghati, H. M. J. Boffin, T. Jeřabková, A. García Muñoz, J. L. Grenfell, A. Smette, V. D. Ivanov, Sz. Csizmadia, J. Cabrera, P. Kabath et al. (2 more)

Published online: 28 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629090

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Optical spectrophotometric monitoring of comet C/2006 W3 (Christensen) before perihelion A48

P. P. Korsun, I. Kulyk, O. V. Ivanova, O. V. Zakhozhay, V. L. Afanasiev, A. V. Sergeev and S. F. Velichko

Published online: 28 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629046

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A database of synthetic photometry in the GALEX ultraviolet bands for the stellar sources observed with the International Ultraviolet Explorer A49

Leire Beitia-Antero and Ana I. Gómez de Castro

Published online: 28 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201527782

Interstellar and circumstellar matter

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The ALMA detection of CO rotational line emission in AGB stars in the Large Magellanic Cloud A50

M. A. T. Groenewegen, W. H. T. Vlemmings, P. Marigo, G. C. Sloan, L. Decin, M. W. Feast, S. R. Goldman, K. Justtanont, F. Kerschbaum, M. Matsuura et al. (14 more)

Published online: 29 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629590

The Sun

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Doppler speeds of the hydrogen Lyman lines in solar flares from EVE A51

Stephen A. Brown, Lyndsay Fletcher and Nicolas Labrosse

Published online: 29 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628390

Interstellar and circumstellar matter

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Multiwavelength study of the low-luminosity outbursting young star HBC 722 A52

Á. Kóspál, P. Ábrahám, J. A. Acosta-Pulido, M. M. Dunham, D. García-Álvarez, M. R. Hogerheijde, M. Kun, A. Moór, A. Farkas, G. Hajdu et al. (15 more)

Published online: 29 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201528061

Stellar structure and evolution

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Time-series Doppler images and surface differential rotation of the effectively single, rapidly rotating K-giant KU Pegasi A53

Zs. Kővári, A. Künstler, K. G. Strassmeier, T. A. Carroll, M. Weber, L. Kriskovics, K. Oláh, K. Vida and T. Granzer

Published online: 29 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628425

Planets and planetary systems

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Terrestrial planets and water delivery around low-mass stars A54

A. Dugaro,, G. C. de Elía, A. Brunini and O. M. Guilera

Published online: 29 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628355

Astrophysical processes

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Gamma rays detected from Cygnus X-1 with likely jet origin A55

R. Zanin, A. Fernández-Barral, E. de Oña Wilhelmi, F. Aharonian, O. Blanch, V. Bosch-Ramon and D. Galindo

Published online: 29 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628917

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An observationally-driven kinetic approach to coronal heating A56

K. Moraitis, A. Toutountzi, H. Isliker, M. Georgoulis, L. Vlahos and G. Chintzoglou

Published online: 30 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201527890

Planets and planetary systems

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Distribution of spin-axes longitudes and shape elongations of main-belt asteroids A57

H. Cibulková, J. Ďurech, D. Vokrouhlický, M. Kaasalainen and D. A. Oszkiewicz

Published online: 30 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629192

Stellar structure and evolution

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Common-envelope ejection in massive binary stars - Implications for the progenitors of GW150914 and GW151226 A58

M. U. Kruckow, T. M. Tauris, N. Langer, D. Szécsi, P. Marchant and Ph. Podsiadlowski

Published online: 30 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629420

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Three-dimensional structure of a sunspot light bridge A59

T. Felipe, M. Collados, E. Khomenko, C. Kuckein, A. Asensio Ramos, H. Balthasar, T. Berkefeld, C. Denker, A. Feller, M. Franz et al. (20 more)

Published online: 30 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629586

Catalogs and data

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NIBLES – an HI census of stellar mass selected SDSS galaxies - II. Arecibo follow-up HI observations A60

Z. Butcher, S. Schneider, W. van Driel, M. D. Lehnert and R. Minchin

Published online: 30 November 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628189

Cosmology (including clusters of galaxies)

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High significance detection of the tSZ effect relativistic corrections A61

G. Hurier

Published online: 01 December 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629726

Numerical methods and codes

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Stellar longitudinal magnetic field determination through multi-Zeeman signatures A62

J. C. Ramírez Vélez, M. J. Stift, S. G. Navarro, J. P. Córdova, L. Sabin and A. Ruelas-Mayorga

Published online: 01 December 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628476

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Convolution kernels for multi-wavelength imaging A63

A. Boucaud, M. Bocchio, A. Abergel, F. Orieux, H. Dole and M. A. Hadj-Youcef

Published online: 01 December 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629080

Extragalactic astronomy

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Do some AGN lack X-ray emission? A64

C. Simmonds, F. E. Bauer, T. X. Thuan, Y. I. Izotov, D. Stern and F. A. Harrison

Published online: 01 December 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629310

Numerical methods and codes

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Systematic comparison of photoionised plasma codes with application to spectroscopic studies of AGN in X-rays A65

M. Mehdipour, J. S. Kaastra and T. Kallman

Published online: 01 December 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628721

The Sun

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Intensity contrast of the average supergranule A66

J. Langfellner, A. C. Birch and L. Gizon

Published online: 02 December 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629281

Extragalactic astronomy

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SN 2012aa: A transient between Type Ibc core-collapse and superluminous supernovae A67

R. Roy, J. Sollerman, J. M. Silverman, A. Pastorello, C. Fransson, A. Drake, F. Taddia, C. Fremling, E. Kankare, B. Kumar et al. (15 more)

Published online: 01 December 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201527947

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Galactic outflow driven by the active nucleus and the origin of the gamma-ray emission in NGC 1068 A68

A. Lamastra, F. Fiore, D. Guetta, L. A. Antonelli, S. Colafrancesco, N. Menci, S. Puccetti, A. Stamerra and L. Zappacosta

Published online: 01 December 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628667

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Evolution of the magnetic field distribution of active regions A69

S. Dacie, P. Démoulin, L. van Driel-Gesztelyi, D. M. Long, D. Baker, M. Janvier, S. L. Yardley and D. Pérez-Suárez

Published online: 01 December 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628948

Interstellar and circumstellar matter

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Scattered light mapping of protoplanetary disks A70

T. Stolker, C. Dominik, M. Min, A. Garufi, G. D. Mulders and H. Avenhaus

Published online: 01 December 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629098

Stellar structure and evolution

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The 2015 outburst of the accreting millisecond pulsar IGR J17511–3057 as seen by INTEGRAL, Swift, and XMM-Newton A71

A. Papitto, E. Bozzo, C. Sanchez-Fernandez, P. Romano, D. F. Torres,, C. Ferrigno, J. J. E. Kajava and E. Kuulkers

Published online: 01 December 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628238

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A novel approach to measure photodesorption rates of interstellar ice analogues - The photodesorption rate of CO ice reinvestigated A72

D. M. Paardekooper, G. Fedoseev, A. Riedo and H. Linnartz

Published online: 02 December 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629063

Stellar structure and evolution

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In-depth study of 16CygB using inversion techniques A73

G. Buldgen, S. J. A. J. Salmon, D. R. Reese and M. A. Dupret

Published online: 02 December 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628773

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Evolution of protoplanetary discs with magnetically driven disc winds A74

Takeru K. Suzuki, Masahiro Ogihara, Alessandro Morbidelli, Aurélien Crida and Tristan Guillot

Published online: 02 December 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628955

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Characterizing elusive, faint dusty star-forming galaxies: a lensed, optically undetected ALMA galaxy at z ~ 3.3 A75

P. Santini, M. Castellano, A. Fontana, E. Merlin, R. Maiolino, C. Mason, A. Mignano, S. Pilo, R. Amorin, S. Berta et al. (12 more)

Published online: 02 December 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629339

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H_α-activity and ages for stars in the SARG survey A76

E. Sissa, R. Gratton, S. Desidera, A. F. Martinez Fiorenzano, A. Bonfanti, E. Carolo, D. Vassallo, R. U. Claudi, M. Endl and R. Cosentino

Published online: 02 December 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628531

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Gravitational lens system SDSS J1339+1310: microlensing factory and time delay A77

L. J. Goicoechea and V. N. Shalyapin

Published online: 02 December 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628790

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Optical polarization of high-energy BL Lacertae objects A78

T. Hovatta, E. Lindfors, D. Blinov, V. Pavlidou, K. Nilsson, S. Kiehlmann, E. Angelakis, V. Fallah Ramazani, I. Liodakis, I. Myserlis et al. (2 more)

Published online: 02 December 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628974

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Timing the warm absorber in NGC 4051 A79

C. V. Silva, P. Uttley and E. Costantini

Published online: 05 December 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628555

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Infrared-faint radio sources in the SERVS deep fields - Pinpointing AGNs at high redshift A80

A. Maini, I. Prandoni, R. P. Norris, L. R. Spitler, A. Mignano, M. Lacy and R. Morganti

Published online: 05 December 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629391

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Can dead zones create structures like a transition disk? A81

Paola Pinilla, Mario Flock, Maria de Juan Ovelar and Til Birnstiel

Published online: 05 December 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628441

Galactic structure, stellar clusters and populations

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A Chandra X-ray study of the young star cluster NGC 6231: low-mass population and initial mass function A82

F. Damiani, G. Micela and S. Sciortino

Published online: 05 December 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629029

Planets and planetary systems

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MASSIVE: A Bayesian analysis of giant planet populations around low-mass stars A83

J. Lannier, P. Delorme, A. M. Lagrange, S. Borgniet, J. Rameau, J. E. Schlieder, J. Gagné, M. A. Bonavita, L. Malo, G. Chauvin et al. (2 more)

Published online: 05 December 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628237

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Stellar mass distribution of S⁴G disk galaxies and signatures of bar-induced secular evolution A84

S. Díaz-García, H. Salo and E. Laurikainen

Published online: 07 December 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628683

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Radiative and mechanical feedback into the molecular gas in the Large Magellanic Cloud - I. N159W A85

M.-Y. Lee, S. C. Madden, V. Lebouteiller, A. Gusdorf, B. Godard, R. Wu, M. Galametz, D. Cormier, F. Le Petit, E. Roueff et al. (18 more)

Published online: 06 December 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628098

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Study of galaxies in the Lynx-Cancer void - VI. H I-observations with Nançay Radio Telescope A86

S. A. Pustilnik and J.-M. Martin

Published online: 06 December 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628162

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Dust particle flux and size distribution in the coma of 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko measured in situ by the COSIMA instrument on board Rosetta A87

Sihane Merouane, Boris Zaprudin, Oliver Stenzel, Yves Langevin, Nicolas Altobelli, Vincenzo Della Corte, Henning Fischer, Marco Fulle, Klaus Hornung, Johan Silén et al. (7 more)

Published online: 06 December 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201527958

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ALMA observations of the Th 28 protostellar disk - A new example of counter-rotation between disk and optical jet A88

F. Louvet, C. Dougados, S. Cabrit, A. Hales, C. Pinte, F. Ménard, F. Bacciotti, D. Coffey, D. Mardones, L. Bronfman and F. Gueth

Published online: 06 December 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628474

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A mini outburst from the nightside of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko observed by the OSIRIS camera on Rosetta A89

J. Knollenberg, Z. Y. Lin, S. F. Hviid, N. Oklay, J.-B. Vincent, D. Bodewits, S. Mottola, M. Pajola, H. Sierks, C. Barbieri et al. (33 more)

Published online: 06 December 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201527744

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Planet formation with envelope enrichment: new insights on planetary diversity A90

Julia Venturini, Yann Alibert and Willy Benz

Published online: 06 December 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628828

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Simplified models of circumstellar morphologies for interpreting high-resolution data - Analytical approach to the equatorial density enhancement A91

W. Homan, J. Boulangier, L. Decin and A. de Koter

Published online: 06 December 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201528000

Stellar structure and evolution

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ALMA observations of the nearby AGB star L₂ Puppis - I. Mass of the central star and detection of a candidate planet A92

P. Kervella, W. Homan, A. M. S. Richards, L. Decin, I. McDonald, M. Montargès and K. Ohnaka

Published online: 08 December 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629877

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Magnetic field morphology in nearby molecular clouds as revealed by starlight and submillimetre polarization A93

J. D. Soler, F. Alves, F. Boulanger, A. Bracco, E. Falgarone, G. A. P. Franco, V. Guillet, P. Hennebelle, F. Levrier, P. G. Martin and M.-A. Miville-Deschênes

Published online: 07 December 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628996

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All-sky census of Galactic high-latitude molecular intermediate-velocity clouds A94

T. Röhser, J. Kerp, D. Lenz and B. Winkel

Published online: 09 December 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629141

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Spectral nuclear properties of NLS1 galaxies A95

E. O. Schmidt, D. Ferreiro, L. Vega Neme and G. A. Oio

Published online: 09 December 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629343

Interstellar and circumstellar matter

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On the properties of dust and gas in the environs of V838 Monocerotis A96

K. M. Exter, N. L. J. Cox, B. M. Swinyard, M. Matsuura, A. Mayer, E. De Beck and L. Decin

Published online: 09 December 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628235

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Dust-depletion sequences in damped Lyman-α absorbers - A unified picture from low-metallicity systems to the Galaxy A97

A. De Cia, C. Ledoux, L. Mattsson, P. Petitjean, R. Srianand, I. Gavignaud and E. B. Jenkins

Published online: 09 December 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201527895

Galactic structure, stellar clusters and populations

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The rotation-metallicity relation for the Galactic disk as measured in the Gaia DR1 TGAS and APOGEE data A98

Carlos Allende Prieto, Daisuke Kawata and Mark Cropper

Published online: 09 December 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629787

Interstellar and circumstellar matter

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Formation of X-ray emitting stationary shocks in magnetized protostellar jets A99

S. Ustamujic, S. Orlando, R. Bonito, M. Miceli, A. I. Gómez de Castro and J. López-Santiago

Published online: 12 December 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628712

Catalogs and data

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Planck intermediate results - XXXIX. The Planck list of high-redshift source candidates A100

Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim, M. Arnaud, J. Aumont, C. Baccigalupi, A. J. Banday, R. B. Barreiro, N. Bartolo, E. Battaner et al. (181 more)

Published online: 12 December 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201527206

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Planck intermediate results - XL. The Sunyaev-Zeldovich signal from the Virgo cluster A101

Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim, M. Arnaud, M. Ashdown, J. Aumont, C. Baccigalupi, A. J. Banday, R. B. Barreiro, N. Bartolo et al. (195 more)

Published online: 12 December 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201527743

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Planck intermediate results - XLI. A map of lensing-induced B-modes A102

Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim, M. Ashdown, J. Aumont, C. Baccigalupi, A. J. Banday, R. B. Barreiro, N. Bartolo, S. Basak et al. (171 more)

Published online: 12 December 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201527932

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Planck intermediate results - XLII. Large-scale Galactic magnetic fields A103

Planck Collaboration, R. Adam, P. A. R. Ade, M. I. R. Alves, M. Ashdown, J. Aumont, C. Baccigalupi, A. J. Banday, R. B. Barreiro, N. Bartolo et al. (168 more)

Published online: 12 December 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201528033

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Planck intermediate results - XLIII. Spectral energy distribution of dust in clusters of galaxies A104

Planck Collaboration, R. Adam, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim, M. Ashdown, J. Aumont, C. Baccigalupi, A. J. Banday, R. B. Barreiro, N. Bartolo et al. (172 more)

Published online: 12 December 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628522

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Planck intermediate results - XLIV. Structure of the Galactic magnetic field from dust polarization maps of the southern Galactic cap A105

Planck Collaboration, N. Aghanim, M. I. R. Alves, D. Arzoumanian, J. Aumont, C. Baccigalupi, M. Ballardini, A. J. Banday, R. B. Barreiro, N. Bartolo et al. (158 more)

Published online: 12 December 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628636

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Planck intermediate results - XLV. Radio spectra of northern extragalactic radio sources A106

Planck Collaboration, P. A. R. Ade, N. Aghanim, H. D. Aller, M. F. Aller, M. Arnaud, J. Aumont, C. Baccigalupi, A. J. Banday, R. B. Barreiro et al. (177 more)

Published online: 12 December 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201527780

Cosmology (including clusters of galaxies)

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Planck intermediate results - XLVI. Reduction of large-scale systematic effects in HFI polarization maps and estimation of the reionization optical depth A107

Planck Collaboration, N. Aghanim, M. Ashdown, J. Aumont, C. Baccigalupi, M. Ballardini, A. J. Banday, R. B. Barreiro, N. Bartolo, S. Basak et al. (163 more)

Published online: 12 December 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628890

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Planck intermediate results - XLVII. Planck constraints on reionization history A108

Planck Collaboration, R. Adam, N. Aghanim, M. Ashdown, J. Aumont, C. Baccigalupi, M. Ballardini, A. J. Banday, R. B. Barreiro, N. Bartolo et al. (158 more)

Published online: 12 December 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201628897

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Planck intermediate results - XLVIII. Disentangling Galactic dust emission and cosmic infrared background anisotropies A109

Planck Collaboration, N. Aghanim, M. Ashdown, J. Aumont, C. Baccigalupi, M. Ballardini, A. J. Banday, R. B. Barreiro, N. Bartolo, S. Basak et al. (150 more)

Published online: 12 December 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629022

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Planck intermediate results - XLIX. Parity-violation constraints from polarization data A110

Planck Collaboration, N. Aghanim, M. Ashdown, J. Aumont, C. Baccigalupi, M. Ballardini, A. J. Banday, R. B. Barreiro, N. Bartolo, S. Basak et al. (141 more)

Published online: 12 December 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629018

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The habitability of Proxima Centauri b - I. Irradiation, rotation and volatile inventory from formation to the present A111

Ignasi Ribas, Emeline Bolmont, Franck Selsis, Ansgar Reiners, Jérémy Leconte, Sean N. Raymond, Scott G. Engle, Edward F. Guinan, Julien Morin, Martin Turbet et al. (2 more)

Published online: 12 December 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629576

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The habitability of Proxima Centauri b - II. Possible climates and observability A112

Martin Turbet, Jérémy Leconte, Franck Selsis, Emeline Bolmont, François Forget, Ignasi Ribas, Sean N. Raymond and Guillem Anglada-Escudé

Published online: 12 December 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629577

Stellar atmospheres

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The seven sisters DANCe - II. Proper motions and the lithium rotation-activity connection for G and K Pleiades A113

D. Barrado, H. Bouy, J. Bouvier, E. Moraux, L. M. Sarro, E. Bertin, J.-C. Cuillandre, J. R. Stauffer, J. Lillo-Box and A. Pollock

Published online: 13 December 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629103

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Jupiter internal structure: the effect of different equations of state A114

Y. Miguel, T. Guillot and L. Fayon

Published online: 14 December 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629732

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Influence of a coronal envelope as a free boundary to global convective dynamo simulations A115

J. Warnecke, P. J. Käpylä, M. J. Käpylä and A. Brandenburg

Published online: 15 December 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201526131

Galactic structure, stellar clusters and populations

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Radial velocities of K–M dwarfs and local stellar kinematics A116

J. Sperauskas, S. Bartašiūtė, R. P. Boyle, V. Deveikis, S. Raudeliūnas and A. R. Upgren

Published online: 19 December 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201527850

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Identifying galaxy candidates in WSRT H i imaging of ultra-compact high velocity clouds A117

Elizabeth A. K. Adams, Tom A. Oosterloo, John M. Cannon, Riccardo Giovanelli and Martha P. Haynes

Published online: 19 December 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201629262

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Erratum

The fundamental plane of EDisCS galaxies (Corrigendum) - The effect of size evolution C1

R. P. Saglia, P. Sánchez-Blázquez, R. Bender, L. Simard, V. Desai, A. Aragón-Salamanca, B. Milvang-Jensen, C. Halliday, P. Jablonka, S. Noll et al. (8 more)

Published online: 16 December 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201014703e

Astronomy & Astrophysics

Volume 596 (December 2016)

GREGOR first results

GREGOR first results E1

Letters

Trans-cis molecular photoswitching in interstellar space L1

Momentum-driven outflow emission from an O-type YSO - Comparing the radio jet with the molecular outflow L2

Formation of dust-rich planetesimals from sublimated pebbles inside of the snow line L3

The SHARDDS survey: First resolved image of the HD 114082 debris disk in the Lower Centaurus Crux with SPHERE L4

The Sun

Slipping reconnection in a solar flare observed in high resolution with the GREGOR solar telescope A1

Deep probing of the photospheric sunspot penumbra: no evidence of field-free gaps A2

Horizontal flow fields in and around a small active region - The transition period between flux emergence and decay A3

Magnetic fields of opposite polarity in sunspot penumbrae A4

Inference of magnetic fields in the very quiet Sun A5

Probing deep photospheric layers of the quiet Sun with high magnetic sensitivity A6

Active region fine structure observed at 0.08 arcsec resolution A7

Upper chromospheric magnetic field of a sunspot penumbra: observations of fine structure A8

Planets and planetary systems

Constraints on the size and dynamics of the J1407b ring system A9

Extragalactic astronomy

Looking for blazars in a sample of unidentified high-energy emitting Fermi sources A10

Quenching of the star formation activity in cluster galaxies A11

Making Faranoff-Riley I radio sources - I. Numerical hydrodynamic 3D simulations of low-power jets A12

Astrophysical processes

Scale-invariant radio jets and varying black hole spin A13

Catalogs and data

The matter distribution in the local Universe as derived from galaxy groups in SDSS DR12 and 2MRS A14

The Sun

Relationship between supergranulation flows, magnetic cancellation and network flares A15

Stellar structure and evolution

Multi-wavelength observations of IGR J17544-2619 from quiescence to outburst A16

Astrophysical processes

A disk wind in AB Aurigae traced with Hα interferometry A17

Planets and planetary systems

Estimation of emission cone wall thickness of Jupiter’s decametric radio emission using stereoscopic STEREO/WAVES observations A18

Extragalactic astronomy

From galaxy-scale fueling to nuclear-scale feedback - The merger-state of radio galaxies 3C 293, 3C 305, and 4C 12.50 A19

Data-driven dissection of emission-line regions in Seyfert galaxies A20

Astrophysical processes

Study of the reflection spectrum of the LMXB 4U 1702-429 A21

Extragalactic astronomy

The Cosmic Large-Scale Structure in X-rays (CLASSIX) Cluster Survey - I. Probing galaxy cluster magnetic fields with line of sight rotation measures A22

Stellar systems in the direction of the Hickson Compact Group 44 - I. Low surface brightness galaxies A23

Stellar structure and evolution

Periodicities of the RV Tauri-type pulsating star DF Cygni: A combination of Kepler data with ground-based observations A24

Extragalactic astronomy

Influence of galaxy stellar mass and observed wavelength on disc breaks in S4G, NIRS0S, and SDSS data A25

Interstellar and circumstellar matter

Herschel/PACS far-IR spectral imaging of a jet from an intermediate mass protostar in the OMC-2 region A26

Extragalactic astronomy

Absolute kinematics of radio-source components in the complete S5 polar cap sample - IV. Proper motions of the radio cores over a decade and spectral properties A27

Interstellar and circumstellar matter

Ambipolar diffusion regulated collapse of filaments threaded by perpendicular magnetic fields A28

Stellar structure and evolution

The rotation-lithium depletion correlation in the β Pictoris association and the LDB age determination A29

Astrophysical processes

Gamma-ray emission from galaxy cluster outskirts versus radio relics A30

Stellar structure and evolution

Photospheric and chromospheric magnetic activity of seismic solar analogs - Observational inputs on the solar-stellar connection from Kepler and Hermes A31

Planets and planetary systems

Dusty tails of evaporating exoplanets - II. Physical modelling of the KIC 12557548b light curve A32

Stellar atmospheres

Spectral energy distribution of M-subdwarfs: A study of their atmospheric properties A33

Astrophysical processes

Transport of relativistic electrons at shocks in shell-type supernova remnants: diffusive and superdiffusive regimes A34

Interstellar and circumstellar matter

The ortho-to-para ratio of interstellar NH2: quasi-classical trajectory calculations and new simulations A35

The Sun

A model for straight and helical solar jets - II. Parametric study of the plasma beta A36

Catalogs and data

New astrometric measurement and reduction of USNO photographic observations of the main Saturnian satellites: 1974−1998 A37

Interstellar and circumstellar matter

Violent environment of the inner disk of RW Aurigae A probed by the 2010 and 2015 dimming events A38

Catalogs and data

Machine-learning identification of galaxies in the WISE × SuperCOSMOS all-sky catalogue A39

Uninterrupted optical light curves of main-belt asteroids from the K2 mission A40

The Sun

Suprathermal electron distributions in the solar transition region A41

Planets and planetary systems

Influence of galaxy stellar mass and observed wavelength on disc breaks in S⁴G, NIRS0S, and SDSS data A25

The ortho-to-para ratio of interstellar NH₂: quasi-classical trajectory calculations and new simulations A35

H_α-activity and ages for stars in the SARG survey A76