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Astronomy & Astrophysics
Volume 616 (August 2018)
Gaia Data Release 2
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Gaia Data Release 2 - Processing of the photometric data A3
Published online: 10 August 2018
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Gaia Data Release 2 - Photometric content and validation A4
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Gaia Data Release 2 - Gaia Radial Velocity Spectrometer A5
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Gaia Data Release 2 - Processing the spectroscopic data A6
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Gaia Data Release 2 - First stellar parameters from Apsis A8
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Gaia Data Release 2 - Observational Hertzsprung-Russell diagrams A10
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Gaia Data Release 2 - Mapping the Milky Way disc kinematics A11
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Gaia Data Release 2 - Kinematics of globular clusters and dwarf galaxies around the Milky Way A12
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Gaia Data Release 2 - Observations of solar system objects A13
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Gaia Data Release 2 - The celestial reference frame (Gaia-CRF2) A14
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Gaia Data Release 2 - Rotational modulation in late-type dwarfs A16
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Letters to the Editor
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High-resolution observations of the symbiotic system R Aqr - Direct imaging of the gravitational effects of the secondary on the stellar wind L3
Published online: 14 August 2018
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The mass-metallicity relation of high-z type-2 active galactic nuclei L4
Published online: 14 August 2018
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First detection of H2S in a protoplanetary disk - The dense GG Tauri A ring L5
Published online: 15 August 2018
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A reevaluation of the 2MASS zero points using CALSPEC spectrophotometry complemented with Gaia Data Release 2 parallaxes L7
Published online: 17 August 2018
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Simulating the pericentre passage of the Galactic centre star S2 L8
Published online: 20 August 2018
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Gaia GraL: Gaia DR2 gravitational lens systems - I. New quadruply imaged quasar candidates around known quasars L11
Published online: 21 August 2018
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The Gaia DR2 view of the Gamma Velorum cluster: resolving the 6D structure L12
Published online: 22 August 2018
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A new method to identify subclasses among AGB stars using Gaia and 2MASS photometry L13
Published online: 24 August 2018
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Intense C III] λλ1907,1909 emission from a strong Lyman continuum emitting galaxy L14
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XMM-Newton detection of the 2.1 ms coherent pulsations from IGR J17379–3747 L17
Published online: 27 August 2018
Astrophysical processes
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Particle acceleration in the superwinds of starburst galaxies A57
Published online: 15 August 2018
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Dynamo cycles in global convection simulations of solar-like stars A72
Published online: 21 August 2018
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Ultra-high-energy cosmic rays and neutrinos from tidal disruptions by massive black holes A179
Published online: 11 September 2018
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Particle-in-cell simulations of pair discharges in a starved magnetosphere of a Kerr black hole A184
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A tale of two periods: determination of the orbital ephemeris of the super-Eddington pulsar NGC 7793 P13 A186
Published online: 10 September 2018
Cosmology (including clusters of galaxies)
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Accurately predicting the escape fraction of ionizing photons using rest-frame ultraviolet absorption lines A30
Published online: 08 August 2018
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Constraining late-time transitions in the dark energy equation of state A32
Published online: 08 August 2018
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Optical validation and characterization of Planck PSZ1 sources at the Canary Islands observatories - I. First year of ITP13 observations A42
Published online: 10 August 2018
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Observational constraints on key-parameters of cosmic reionisation history A113
Published online: 29 August 2018
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Dependence on the environment of the abundance function of light-cone simulation dark matter haloes A137
Published online: 31 August 2018
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Extended percolation analysis of the cosmic web A141
Published online: 04 September 2018
Extragalactic astronomy
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Evidence for the formation of the young counter-rotating stellar disk from gas acquired by IC 719 A22
Published online: 07 August 2018
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Neutral gas properties of Lyman continuum emitting galaxies: Column densities and covering fractions from UV absorption lines A29
Published online: 08 August 2018
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The host galaxy of the short GRB 111117A at z = 2.211 - Impact on the short GRB redshift distribution and progenitor channels A48
Published online: 14 August 2018
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Puzzling Lyman-alpha line profiles in green pea galaxies A60
Published online: 15 August 2018
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The mid-2016 flaring activity of the flat spectrum radio quasar PKS 2023-07 A65
Published online: 17 August 2018
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Radial migration in a stellar galactic disc with thick components A86
Published online: 22 August 2018
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Pushing back the limits: detailed properties of dwarf galaxies in a ΛCDM universe A96
Published online: 24 August 2018
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Starbursts in and out of the star-formation main sequence A110
Published online: 27 August 2018
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C IV broad absorption line disappearance in a large SDSS QSO sample A114
Published online: 30 August 2018
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HERschel Observations of Edge-on Spirals (HEROES) - IV. Dust energy balance problem A120
Published online: 28 August 2018
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Fornax3D project: Overall goals, galaxy sample, MUSE data analysis, and initial results A121
Published online: 28 August 2018
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Three dynamically distinct stellar populations in the halo of M49 A123
Published online: 29 August 2018
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The role of molecular gas in the nuclear regions of IRAS 00183-7111 - ALMA and X-ray investigations of an ultraluminous infrared galaxy A127
Published online: 04 September 2018
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VLBA+GBT observations of the COSMOS field and radio source counts at 1.4 GHz A128
Published online: 03 September 2018
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Characterization of gamma-ray burst prompt emission spectra down to soft X-rays A138
Published online: 03 September 2018
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15-GHz radio emission from nearby low-luminosity active galactic nuclei A152
Published online: 07 September 2018
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Probing star formation and ISM properties using galaxy disk inclination - II. Testing typical FUV attenuation corrections out to z ~ 0.7 A157
Published online: 07 September 2018
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The second-closest gamma-ray burst: sub-luminous GRB 111005A with no supernova in a super-solar metallicity environment A169
Published online: 11 September 2018
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Flaring of blazars from an analytical, time-dependent model for combined synchrotron and synchrotron self-Compton radiative losses of multiple ultrarelativistic electron populations A172
Published online: 03 September 2018
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The VANDELS ESO public spectroscopic survey: Observations and first data release A174
Published online: 03 September 2018
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COSMOGRAIL - XVII. Time delays for the quadruply imaged quasar PG 1115+080 A183
Published online: 11 September 2018
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Star clusters in the Magellanic Clouds - II. Age-dating, classification, and spatio-temporal distribution of the SMC clusters A187
Published online: 10 September 2018
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The limb-brightened jet of M87 down to the 7 Schwarzschild radii scale A188
Published online: 12 September 2018
Galactic structure, stellar clusters and populations
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A new near-IR window of low extinction in the Galactic plane A26
Published online: 07 August 2018
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New stellar encounters discovered in the second Gaia data release A37
Published online: 13 August 2018
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A search for OB stars in the field of the galactic OB association Bochum 7 - II. Proper motion and IR photometry A40
Published online: 13 August 2018
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Kinematics of outer halo globular clusters: M 75 and NGC 6426 A74
Published online: 22 August 2018
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The central velocity dispersion of the Milky Way bulge A83
Published online: 24 August 2018
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The interaction of multiple stellar winds in stellar clusters: potential flow A115
Published online: 28 August 2018
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NGC 3105: a young open cluster with low metallicity A124
Published online: 30 August 2018
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Abundance of zinc in the red giants of Galactic globular cluster 47 Tucanae A142
Published online: 05 September 2018
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Search for Galactic runaway stars using Gaia Data Release 1 and HIPPARCOS proper motions A149
Published online: 29 August 2018
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Near-infrared spectroscopic observations of high redshift C I absorbers A158
Published online: 07 September 2018
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Synthetic photometry of globular clusters: Uncertainties on synthetic colors A164
Published online: 10 September 2018
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Chemical inhomogeneities amongst first population stars in globular clusters - Evidence for He variations A168
Published online: 07 September 2018
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The disc origin of the Milky Way bulge - Dissecting the chemo-morphological relations using N-body simulations and APOGEE A180
Published online: 10 September 2018
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Chemical abundance analysis of red giant branch stars in the globular cluster E3 A181
Published online: 07 September 2018
Interstellar and circumstellar matter
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The chemistry of disks around T Tauri and Herbig Ae/Be stars A19
Published online: 07 August 2018
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An unusual face-on spiral in the wind of the M-type AGB star EP Aquarii A34
Published online: 10 August 2018
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Exploring DCO+ as a tracer of thermal inversion in the disk around the Herbig Ae star HD 163296 A45
Published online: 13 August 2018
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Local measurements of the mean interstellar polarization at high Galactic latitudes A52
Published online: 14 August 2018
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X-ray, UV, and optical observations of the accretion disk and boundary layer in the symbiotic star RT Crucis A53
Published online: 17 August 2018
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The feedback of an HC HII region on its parental molecular core - The case of core A1 in the star-forming region G24.78+0.08 A66
Published online: 17 August 2018
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Cosmic-rays, gas, and dust in nearby anti-centre clouds - III. Dust extinction, emission, and grain properties A71
Published online: 20 August 2018
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Herschel spectral-line mapping of the HH211 protostellar system A84
Published online: 22 August 2018
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Dust cleansing of star-forming gas - I. Has radiation from bright stars affected the chemical composition of the Sun and M 67? A91
Published online: 28 August 2018
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G51.04+0.07 and its environment: Identification of a new Galactic supernova remnant at low radio frequencies A98
Published online: 27 August 2018
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Stellar masses and disk properties of Lupus young stellar objects traced by velocity-aligned stacked ALMA 13CO and C18O spectra A100
Published online: 27 August 2018
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First hydrodynamics simulations of radiation forces and photoionization feedback in massive star formation A101
Published online: 28 August 2018
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New detections of (sub)millimeter hydrogen radio recombination lines towards high-mass star-forming clumps A107
Published online: 28 August 2018
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Extended ammonia observations towards the integral-shaped filament A111
Published online: 27 August 2018
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Parsec-scale jets driven by high-mass young stellar objects - Connecting the au- and the parsec-scale jet in IRAS 13481-6124 A126
Published online: 28 August 2018
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The December 2015 re-brightening of V404 Cygni - Variable absorption from the accretion disc outflow A129
Published online: 04 September 2018
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Three-dimensional maps of interstellar dust in the Local Arm: using Gaia, 2MASS, and APOGEE-DR14 A132
Published online: 03 September 2018
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SMA observations of polarized dust emission in solar-type Class 0 protostars: Magnetic field properties at envelope scales A139
Published online: 04 September 2018
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The EDIBLES survey - III. C2-DIBs and their profiles A143
Published online: 29 August 2018
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The perturbed sublimation rim of the dust disk around the post-AGB binary IRAS08544-4431 A153
Published online: 30 August 2018
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LRO/LAMP study of the interstellar medium via the HeI 58.4 nm resonance line A159
Published online: 30 August 2018
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Photoinduced polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon dehydrogenation - Molecular hydrogen formation in dense PDRs A167
Published online: 10 September 2018
Stellar structure and evolution
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The evolving jet spectrum of the neutron star X-ray binary Aql X-1 in transitional states during its 2016 outburst A23
Published online: 07 August 2018
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Core rotation braking on the red giant branch for various mass ranges A24
Published online: 07 August 2018
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The spin of the second-born black hole in coalescing binary black holes A28
Published online: 10 August 2018
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Precise radial velocities of giant stars - X. Bayesian stellar parameters and evolutionary stages for 372 giant stars from the Lick planet search A33
Published online: 13 August 2018
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EXTraS discovery of a peculiar flaring X-ray source in the Galactic globular cluster NGC 6540 A36
Published online: 10 August 2018
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K2 space photometry reveals rotational modulation and stellar pulsations in chemically peculiar A and B stars A77
Published online: 22 August 2018
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Estimating the equation of state from measurements of neutron star radii with 5% accuracy A105
Published online: 28 August 2018
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Deep secrets of intermediate-mass giants and supergiants - Models with rotation seem to overestimate mixing effects on the surface abundances of C, N, and Na A112
Published online: 27 August 2018
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KIC 8553788: A pulsating Algol with an extreme mass ratio A130
Published online: 04 September 2018
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Forward seismic modeling of the pulsating magnetic B-type star HD 43317 A148
Published online: 05 September 2018
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Red supergiant stars in the Large Magellanic Cloud - II. Infrared properties and mid-infrared variability A175
Published online: 11 September 2018
Stellar atmospheres
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Comparison of the power-2 limb-darkening law from the STAGGER-grid to Kepler light curves of transiting exoplanets A39
Published online: 10 August 2018
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The hot white dwarf in the peculiar binary nucleus of the planetary nebula EGB 6 A73
Published online: 20 August 2018
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A new and homogeneous metallicity scale for Galactic classical Cepheids - I. Physical parameters A82
Published online: 24 August 2018
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Inelastic O+H collisions and the O I 777 nm solar centre-to-limb variation A89
Published online: 24 August 2018
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The shortest-period Wolf-Rayet binary in the Small Magellanic Cloud: Part of a high-order multiple system - Spectral and orbital analysis of SMC AB 6 A103
Published online: 27 August 2018
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Chromospheric activity catalogue of 4454 cool stars - Questioning the active branch of stellar activity cycles A108
Published online: 28 August 2018
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Spatially resolved spectroscopy across stellar surfaces - III. Photospheric Fe I lines across HD 189733A (K1 V) A144
Published online: 04 September 2018
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Long-term variations in the X-ray activity of HR 1099 A161
Published online: 06 September 2018
The Sun
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Cold prominence materials detected within magnetic clouds during 1998–2007 A41
Published online: 13 August 2018
Press Release
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Solar radius determined from PICARD/SODISM observations and extremely weak wavelength dependence in the visible and the near-infrared A64
Published online: 21 August 2018
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Does the solar granulation change with the activity cycle? A87
Published online: 24 August 2018
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Rotating network jets in the quiet Sun as observed by IRIS A99
Published online: 27 August 2018
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Three-lobed near-infrared Stokes V profiles in the quiet Sun A109
Published online: 27 August 2018
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Contribution of phase-mixing of Alfvén waves to coronal heating in multi-harmonic loop oscillations A125
Published online: 29 August 2018
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Temperature gradient in the solar photosphere. Test of a new spectroscopic method and study of its feasibility for ground-based telescopes A133
Published online: 30 August 2018
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Reconstructing solar magnetic fields from historical observations - III. Activity in one hemisphere is sufficient to cause polar field reversals in both hemispheres A134
Published online: 31 August 2018
Planets and planetary systems
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The root of a comet tail: Rosetta ion observations at comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko A21
Published online: 07 August 2018
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Size of a plasma cloud matters - The polarisation electric field of a small-scale comet ionosphere A50
Published online: 14 August 2018
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Nucleus of active asteroid 358P/Pan-STARRS (P/2012 T1) A54
Published online: 15 August 2018
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Investigating hot-Jupiter inflated radii with hierarchical Bayesian modelling A76
Published online: 21 August 2018
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First direct detection of a polarized companion outside a resolved circumbinary disk around CS Chamaeleonis A79
Published online: 22 August 2018
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Energy conversion in cometary atmospheres - Hybrid modeling of 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko A81
Published online: 21 August 2018
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The consequences of a nearby supernova on the early solar system A85
Published online: 22 August 2018
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Particle accretion onto planets in discs with hydrodynamic turbulence A116
Published online: 28 August 2018
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Circular polarization signals of cloudy (exo)planets A117
Published online: 28 August 2018
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The GTC exoplanet transit spectroscopy survey - IX. Detection of haze, Na, K, and Li in the super-Neptune WASP-127b A145
Published online: 29 August 2018
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Molecule mapping of HR8799b using OSIRIS on Keck - Strong detection of water and carbon monoxide, but no methane A146
Published online: 29 August 2018
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Na I and Hα absorption features in the atmosphere of MASCARA-2b/KELT-20b A151
Published online: 07 September 2018
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The GAPS Programme with HARPS-N at TNG - XVII. Line profile indicators and kernel regression as diagnostics of radial-velocity variations due to stellar activity in solar-like stars A155
Published online: 07 September 2018
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Opposition effect on S-type asteroid (25143) Itokawa A178
Published online: 03 September 2018
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Effect of the exoplanet magnetic field topology on its magnetospheric radio emission A182
Published online: 04 September 2018
Celestial mechanics and astrometry
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Constructing a refined model of small bodies in the solar system - I. The Jovian Trojans A70
Published online: 17 August 2018
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Optimality of the maximum likelihood estimator in astrometry A95
Published online: 31 August 2018
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Monitoring near-Earth-object discoveries for imminent impactors A176
Published online: 07 September 2018
Atomic, molecular, and nuclear data
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K-shell photoabsorption and photoionization of trace elements - III. Isoelectronic sequences with electron number 19 ≤ N ≤ 26 A62
Published online: 17 August 2018
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HNCO-based synthesis of formamide in planetary atmospheres A150
Published online: 05 September 2018
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Photoinduced polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon dehydrogenation The competition between H- and H2-loss A166
Published online: 10 September 2018
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Millimeter wave spectra of ethyl isocyanate and searches for it in Orion KL and Sagittarius B2 A173
Published online: 07 September 2018
Astronomical instrumentation
Catalogs and data
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A complete sample of LSP blazars fully described in γ-rays - New γ-ray detections and associations with Fermi-LAT A20
Published online: 07 August 2018
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Discovery and characterisation of long-period eclipsing binary stars from Kepler K2 campaigns 1, 2, and 3 A38
Published online: 10 August 2018
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The γ-ray emitting region in low synchrotron peak blazars - Testing self-synchrotron Compton and external Compton scenarios A63
Published online: 17 August 2018
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Photometric redshifts for the Kilo-Degree Survey - Machine-learning analysis with artificial neural networks A69
Published online: 21 August 2018
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Quantitative spectral classification of Galactic O stars A135
Published online: 30 August 2018
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Studying star forming dwarf galaxies in Abell 779, Abell 1367, Coma, and Hercules clusters A165
Published online: 07 September 2018
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Digitization and astrometric calibration of Carte du Ciel photographic plates with Gaia DR1 A185
Published online: 11 September 2018
Numerical methods and codes
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Matched filter in low-number count Poisson noise regime: Efficient and effective implementation A25
Published online: 07 August 2018
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Image Domain Gridding: a fast method for convolutional resampling of visibilities A27
Published online: 07 August 2018
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Return of the features - Efficient feature selection and interpretation for photometric redshifts A97
Published online: 28 August 2018
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Numerical estimation of wavefront error breakdown in adaptive optics A102
Published online: 27 August 2018
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MOLPOP-CEP: an exact, fast code for multi-level systems A131
Published online: 04 September 2018
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3D radiative transfer: Continuum and line scattering in non-spherical winds from OB stars A140
Published online: 11 September 2018
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PYMIEDAP: a Python–Fortran tool for computing fluxes and polarization signals of (exo)planets A147
Published online: 05 September 2018
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Sensitivity kernels for time-distance helioseismology - Efficient computation for spherically symmetric solar models A156
Published online: 11 September 2018
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Finding flares in Kepler data using machine-learning tools A163
Published online: 06 September 2018