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Astronomy & Astrophysics

Vol. 393, No. 2 (October II 2002)

Relativistic collapse of a rapidly rotating stellar core (Dimmelmeier, H., et al., p. 534)
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-  Letters
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Cumulative light curves of gamma-ray bursts and relaxation systems    p. L29
S. McBreen, B. McBreen, L. Hanlon and F. Quilligan
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021073
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Astrometry of the stellar image of U Her amplified by the circumstellar 22 GHz water masers    p. L33
W. H. T. Vlemmings, H. J. van Langevelde and P. J. Diamond
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021169
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An unidentified TeV source in the vicinity of Cygnus OB2    p. L37
F. Aharonian, A. Akhperjanian, M. Beilicke, K. Bernlöhr, H. Börst, H. Bojahr, O. Bolz, T. Coarasa, J. Contreras, J. Cortina, et al. (52 more)
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021171
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Small-area molecular structures without shielding    p. L41
A. Heithausen
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021206
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-  Cosmology
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Likelihood analysis of cosmic shear on simulated and VIRMOS-DESCART data    p. 369
L. Van Waerbeke, Y. Mellier, R. Pelló, U.-L. Pen, H. J. McCracken and B. Jain
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020932
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Cosmic Microwave Background anisotropies beyond the third peak    p. 381
N. Aghanim, P. G. Castro, A. Melchiorri and J. Silk
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021041
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-  Extragalactic astronomy
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Rotation curves and metallicity gradients from HII regions in spiral galaxies    p. 389
I. Márquez, J. Masegosa, M. Moles, J. Varela, D. Bettoni and G. Galletta
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021036
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Time resolved spectral analysis of bright gamma ray bursts    p. 409
G. Ghirlanda, A. Celotti and G. Ghisellini
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021038
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XMM-Newton observation of the Lockman Hole - II. Spectral analysis    p. 425
V. Mainieri, J. Bergeron, G. Hasinger, I. Lehmann, P. Rosati, M. Schmidt, G. Szokoly and R. Della Ceca
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020991
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Environmental effects on the galaxy luminosity function in the cluster of galaxies Abell 496    p. 439
F. Durret, C. Adami and C. Lobo
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021077
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The bright optical afterglow of the long GRB 001007    p. 445
J. M. Castro Cerón, A. J. Castro-Tirado, J. Gorosabel, J. Hjorth, J. U. Fynbo, B. L. Jensen, H. Pedersen, M. I. Andersen, M. López-Corredoira, O. Suárez, et al. (28 more)
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021010
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MOND rotation curves for spiral galaxies with Cepheid-based distances    p. 453
R. Bottema, J. L. G. Pestaña, B. Rothberg and R. H. Sanders
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021021
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The blue compact dwarf galaxy I Zw 18: A comparative study of its low-surface-brightness component    p. 461
P. Papaderos, Y. I. Izotov, T. X. Thuan, K. G. Noeske, K. J. Fricke, N. G. Guseva and R. F. Green
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021023
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The Hernquist model revisited: Completely analytical anisotropic dynamical models    p. 485
M. Baes and H. Dejonghe
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021064
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Is Messier 74 a barred spiral galaxy? - Near-infrared imaging of M 74    p. 499
M. S. Seigar
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021060
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-  Formation, structure and evolution of stars
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Outflow from and asymmetries in the nebula around the LBV candidate Sk-69279    p. 503
K. Weis and W. J. Duschl
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021047
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Rotation as a source of asymmetry in the double-peak lightcurves of the bright EGRET pulsars    p. 511
J. Dyks and B. Rudak
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021051
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Relativistic simulations of rotational core collapse II. Collapse dynamics and gravitational radiation    p. 523
H. Dimmelmeier, J. A. Font and E. Müller
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021053
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Predictions of variable mass loss for Luminous Blue Variables    p. 543
Jorick S. Vink and A. de Koter
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021009
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Long term behaviour of the double-mode high-amplitude δ Scuti star RV Arietis    p. 555
M. D. Pócs, B. Szeidl and G. Virághalmy
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021081
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Velocity variability of semiregular and irregular variables    p. 563
T. Lebzelter and K. H. Hinkle
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021085
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AGAPEROS: Searching for variable stars in the LMC Bar - II. Temporal and near-IR analysis of Long-Period Variables    p. 573
T. Lebzelter, M. Schultheis and A. L. Melchior
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021042
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Bright CO ro-vibrational emission lines in the class I source GSS 30 IRS1 - Probing the inner disk of a young embedded star    p. 585
K. M. Pontoppidan, F. L. Schöier, E. F. van Dishoeck and E. Dartois
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021056
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Exploring brown dwarf disks in ρ Ophiuchi    p. 597
A. Natta, L. Testi, F. Comerón, E. Oliva, F. D'Antona, C. Baffa, G. Comoretto and S. Gennari
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021065
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On the use of 12CO/13CO as a test of common-envelope evolution    p. 611
V. S. Dhillon, S. P. Littlefair, T. R. Marsh, M. J. Sarna and E. H. Boakes
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021045
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-  Stellar atmospheres
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Lithium 6104 Å in Population II stars    p. 617
A. Ford, R. D. Jeffries, B. Smalley, S. G. Ryan, W. Aoki, S. Kawanomoto, D. J. James and J. R. Barnes
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021040
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-  Diffuse matter in space
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Pulsar bow-shock nebulae - III. Inclusion of a neutral component and Hα luminosity    p. 629
N. Bucciantini
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020968
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-  The Sun
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Two-dimensional distribution of oscillations in a quiescent solar prominence    p. 637
J. Terradas, R. Molowny-Horas, E. Wiehr, H. Balthasar, R. Oliver and J. L. Ballester
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020967
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A wavelet analysis of quasi-periodic variability across a solar coronal hole region    p. 649
M. S. Marsh, R. W. Walsh and B. J. I. Bromage
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021057
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-  The solar system
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Distant stable direct orbits around the Moon    p. 661
O. C. Winter and E. Vieira Neto
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021080
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The influence on the spin vectors of asteroids from the Yarkovsky effect    p. 673
E. Skoglöv
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020999
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-  Physical and chemical processes
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Generation of magnetic seed fields in self-gravitating protogalactic clouds    p. 685
G. T. Birk, H. Wiechen and H. Lesch
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021026
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Diffusion velocity and reactive thermal conductivity for shock waves propagating in the hydrogen gas    p. 693
H. Le Coroller and D. Gillet
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20011026
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Analytic calculation of the parallel mean free path of heliospheric cosmic rays - I. Dynamical magnetic slab turbulence and random sweeping slab turbulence    p. 703
A. Teufel and R. Schlickeiser
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021046
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-  Atomic and molecular data
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Transition probabilities in Gd III    p. 717
E. Biémont, G. Kohnen and P. Quinet
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021055
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Ion contribution to the astrophysical important 447.15, 587.56 and 667.82 nm He I spectral lines broadening    p. 721
V. Milosavljević and S. Djeniže
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021174
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-  Instruments, observational techniques and data processing
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Observations of solar system objects with GAIA - I. Detection of NEOS    p. 727
F. Mignard
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021050
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-  Computational methods
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Drifting sub-pulse analysis using the two-dimensional Fourier transform    p. 733
R. T. Edwards and B. W. Stappers
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021067
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