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Astronomy & Astrophysics

Vol. 401, No. 3 (April III 2003)

170 µm ISOPHOT SMC map (40" pixel size, ≈1' resolution) (Wike, K., et al., p. 875)
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-  Letters
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Discovery of the eclipse in the symbiotic binary Z Andromedae    p. L17
A. Skopal
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030332
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-  Cosmology
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Strong magnetic fields and cosmic rays in very young galaxies    p. 809
H. Lesch and M. Hanasz
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030212
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Formation of polar ring galaxies    p. 817
F. Bournaud and F. Combes
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030150
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The magnetic power spectrum in Faraday rotation screens    p. 835
T. A. Enßlin and C. Vogt
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030172
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Research Note Dust Alfvén envelope solitons in astrophysical dusty plasmas    p. 849
P. K. Shukla and F. Verheest
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030189
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-  Extragalactic astronomy
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Environmental enhancement of loose groups around rich clusters of galaxies    p. 851
M. Einasto, J. Einasto, V. Müller, P. Heinämäki and D. L. Tucker
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021727
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-  Galactic structure and dynamics
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Stellar content of NGC 404 – The nearest S0 Galaxy    p. 863
N. A. Tikhonov, O. A. Galazutdinova and A. Aparicio
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021819
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The Small Magellanic Cloud in the far infrared - I. ISO's 170 μm map and revisit of the IRAS 12–100 μm data    p. 873
K. Wilke, M. Stickel, M. Haas, U. Herbstmeier, U. Klaas and D. Lemke
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021837
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The nature of the absorbing torus in compact radio galaxies    p. 895
G. Risaliti, L. Woltjer and M. Salvati
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030124
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The history of the iron K line profile in the Piccinotti AGN ESO 198-G24    p. 903
M. Guainazzi
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030160
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CO emission and associated H I absorption from a massive gas reservoir surrounding the z = 3 radio galaxy B3 J2330+3927    p. 911
C. De Breuck, R. Neri, R. Morganti, A. Omont, B. Rocca-Volmerange, D. Stern, M. Reuland, W. van Breugel, H. Röttgering, S. A. Stanford, et al. (3 more)
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030171
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The HRX-BL Lac sample – Evolution of BL Lac objects    p. 927
V. Beckmann, D. Engels, N. Bade and O. Wucknitz
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030184
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-  Stellar clusters and associations
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The galactic abundance gradient from Cepheids - IV. New results for the outer disc    p. 939
R. E. Luck, W. P. Gieren, S. M. Andrievsky, V. V. Kovtyukh, P. Fouqué, F. Pont and F. Kienzle
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030155
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A method for deriving stellar space densities    p. 951
R. L. Branham Jr.
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030152
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New neighbours - V. 35 DENIS late-M dwarfs between 10 and 30 parsecs    p. 959
N. Phan-Bao, F. Crifo, X. Delfosse, T. Forveille, J. Guibert, J. Borsenberger, N. Epchtein, P. Fouqué, G. Simon and J. Vetois
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030188
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Kinematic response of the outer stellar disk to a central bar    p. 975
G. Mühlbauer and W. Dehnen
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030186
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-  Formation, structure and evolution of stars
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The envelope of IRC +10216 reflecting the galactic light - UBV surface brightness photometry and interpretation    p. 985
N. Mauron, P. de Laverny and B. Lopez
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030127
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The Wilson–Bappu effect: A tool to determine stellar distances    p. 997
G. Pace, L. Pasquini and S. Ortolani
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030163
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High efficiency of soft X-ray radiation reprocessing in supersoft X-ray sources due to multiple scattering    p. 1009
V. Suleimanov, F. Meyer and E. Meyer-Hofmeister
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030159
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Centimetre continuum emission from young stellar objects in Cederblad 110    p. 1017
K. Lehtinen, J. Harju, S. Kontinen and J. L. Higdon
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030185
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G0.087-0.087, a highly polarized flat spectrum filament near the Galactic CentreArc    p. 1023
W. Reich
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030183
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The evolution of mass loaded supernova remnants - II. Temperature dependent mass injection rates    p. 1027
J. M. Pittard, S. J. Arthur, J. E. Dyson, S. A. E. G. Falle, T. W. Hartquist, M. I. Knight and M. Pexton
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030157
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The high-velocity outflow in the proto-planetary nebula Hen 3–1475    p. 1039
A. Riera, P. García-Lario, A. Manchado, M. Bobrowsky and R. Estalella
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030199
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-  Stellar atmospheres
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Possible detection of a magnetic field in T Tauri    p. 1057
D. A. Smirnov, S. N. Fabrika, S. A. Lamzin and G. G. Valyavin
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030156
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Spectral and photometric evolution of young stellar populations: The impact of gaseous emission at various metallicities    p. 1063
P. Anders and U. Fritze–v. Alvensleben
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030151
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The surprising Far-UV spectrum of the polar BY Camelopardalis    p. 1071
M. Mouchet, J.-M. Bonnet-Bidaud, E. Roueff, K. Beuermann, D. de Martino, J. M. Desert, R. Ferlet, R. E. Fried, B. T. Gänsicke, S. B. Howell, et al. (3 more)
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030176
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Evidence of the γ Doradus nature for a group of candidates    p. 1077
S. Martín, M. Bossi and F. M. Zerbi
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030182
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Differential rotation decay in the radiative envelopes of CP stars    p. 1087
R. Arlt, R. Hollerbach and G. Rüdiger
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030251
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New light curve analysis and period changes of the overcontact binary XY Leonis    p. 1095
K. Yakut, C. İbanoğlu, B. Kalomeni and Ö. L. Değirmenci
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030193
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GZ Cancri: A cataclysmic variable at the lower edge of the period gap    p. 1101
C. Tappert and A. Bianchini
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030196
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Hard X-ray behaviour of Her X-1 during second main-on after the anomalous low state    p. 1111
R. K. Manchanda
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030201
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-  Formation and evolution of planetary systems
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An analysis of the optical spectra of the post-asymptotic giant branch stars LSIV -12 111 and HD 341617    p. 1119
R. S. I. Ryans, P. L. Dufton, C. J. Mooney, W. R. J. Rolleston, F. P Keenan, I. Hubeny and T. Lanz
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030191
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-  Diffuse matter in space
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A transient event in lines of Ne V, VI and VII    p. 1131
E. R. Houdebine and C. Jordan
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021891
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Temporal and angular variation of the solar limb brightening at 17 GHz    p. 1143
C. L. Selhorst, A. V. R. Silva, J. E. R. Costa and K. Shibasaki
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030071
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The apparent longitude distribution of solar flares    p. 1151
A. J. Conway and S. A. Matthews
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030216
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-  The solar system
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Astrometric reduction of lightcurves observed during the PHESAT95 campaign of Saturnian satellites    p. 1159
B. Noyelles, A. Vienne and P. Descamps
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030214
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-  Celestial mechanics and astrometry
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Atomic data from the IRON Project - LII. Electron excitation of Ni+24    p. 1177
M. C. Chidichimo, N. R. Badnell and J. A. Tully
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030131
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-  Physical and chemical processes
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The fundamental definition of “radial velocity”    p. 1185
Lennart Lindegren and Dainis Dravins
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030181
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Automated determination of stellar parameters from simulated dispersed images for DIVA    p. 1203
P. G. Willemsen, C. A. L Bailer-Jones, T. A. Kaempf and K. S. de Boer
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030195
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An iterative destriping technique for diffuse background polarization data    p. 1215
C. Sbarra, E. Carretti, S. Cortiglioni, M. Zannoni, R. Fabbri, C. Macculi and M. Tucci
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20030200
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