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Astronomy & Astrophysics
Vol. 454, No. 2 (August I 2006)
APEX Special Booklet
APEX, the Atacama Pathfinder Experiment, in operation on Llano de Chajnantor at 5107m altitude (Güsten, R. et al., p. L14)
- Letters
- Astrophysical processes
- Cosmology (including clusters of galaxies)
- Extragalactic astronomy
- Galactic structure, stellar clusters, and populations
- Interstellar and circumstellar matter
- Stellar structure and evolution
- Stellar atmospheres
- The Sun
- Planets and planetary systems
- Letters
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Editorial Special Letters edition: First science with APEX p. E1 M. Walmsley and C. Bertout DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065811 |
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The Atacama Pathfinder EXperiment (APEX) – a new submillimeter facility for southern skies – p. L13 R. Güsten, L. Å. Nyman, P. Schilke, K. Menten, C. Cesarsky and R. Booth DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065420 |
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A 0.8 mm heterodyne facility receiver for the APEX telescope p. L17 C. Risacher, V. Vassilev, R. Monje, I. Lapkin, V. Belitsky, A. Pavolotsky, M. Pantaleev, P. Bergman, S.-E. Ferm, E. Sundin, et al. (10 more) DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065373 |
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The first-light APEX submillimeter heterodyne instrument FLASH p. L21 S. Heyminck, C. Kasemann, R. Güsten, G. de Lange and U. U. Graf DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065413 |
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APECS – the Atacama pathfinder experiment control system p. L25 D. Muders, H. Hafok, F. Wyrowski, E. Polehampton, A. Belloche, C. König, R. Schaaf, F. Schuller, J. Hatchell and F. van der Tak DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065359 |
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The APEX digital Fast Fourier Transform Spectrometer p. L29 B. Klein, S. D. Philipp, I. Krämer, C. Kasemann, R. Güsten and K. M. Menten DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065415 |
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First observations with CONDOR, a 1.5 THz heterodyne receiver p. L33 M. C. Wiedner, G. Wieching, F. Bielau, K. Rettenbacher, N. H. Volgenau, M. Emprechtinger, U. U. Graf, C. E. Honingh, K. Jacobs, B. Vowinkel, et al. (7 more) DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065341 |
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Discovery of interstellar CF+ p. L37 D. A. Neufeld, P. Schilke, K. M. Menten, M. G. Wolfire, J. H. Black, F. Schuller, H. S. P. Müller, S. Thorwirth, R. Güsten and S. Philipp DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200600015 |
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Submillimeter spectroscopy of southern hot cores: NGC 6334(I) and G327.3-0.6 p. L41 P. Schilke, C. Comito, S. Thorwirth, F. Wyrowski, K. M. Menten, R. Güsten, P. Bergman and L.-Å. Nyman DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065398 |
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APEX 1 mm line survey of the Orion Bar p. L47 S. Leurini, R. Rolffs, S. Thorwirth, B. Parise, P. Schilke, C. Comito, F. Wyrowski, R. Güsten, P. Bergman, K. M. Menten and L.-Å. Nyman DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065555 |
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The evolutionary state of the southern dense core Chamaeleon-MMS1 p. L51 A. Belloche, B. Parise, F. F. S. van der Tak, P. Schilke, S. Leurini, R. Güsten and L.-Å. Nyman DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065306 |
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Detection of H2D+ in a massive prestellar core in Orion B p. L55 J. Harju, L. K. Haikala, K. Lehtinen, M. Juvela, K. Mattila, O. Miettinen, M. Dumke, R. Güsten and L.-Å. Nyman DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065337 |
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Probable detection of H2D+ in the starless core Barnard 68 p. L59 M. R. Hogerheijde, P. Caselli, M. Emprechtinger, F. F. S. van der Tak, J. Alves, A. Belloche, R. Güsten, A. A. Lundgren, L.-Å. Nyman, N. Volgenau and M. C. Wiedner DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065104 |
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The distribution of ND2H in LDN 1689N p. L63 M. Gerin, D. C. Lis, S. Philipp, R. Güsten, E. Roueff and V. Reveret DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065401 |
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Low-mass star formation in R Coronae Australis: observations of organic molecules with the APEX telescope p. L67 F. L. Schöier, J. K. Jørgensen, K. M. Pontoppidan and A. A. Lundgren DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065334 |
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C18O (3–2) observations of the Cometary Globule CG 12: a cold core and a C18O hot spot p. L71 L. K. Haikala, M. Juvela, J. Harju, K. Lehtinen, K. Mattila and M. Dumke DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065387 |
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Warm molecular gas in the envelope and outflow of IRAS 12496-7650 (DK Chamaeleontis) p. L75 T. A. van Kempen, M. R. Hogerheijde, E. F. van Dishoeck, R. Güsten, P. Schilke and L.-Å. Nyman DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065336 |
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CO and CH3OH observations of the BHR71 outflows with APEX p. L79 B. Parise, A. Belloche, S. Leurini, P. Schilke, F. Wyrowski and R. Güsten DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065363 |
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The high velocity outflow in NGC 6334 I p. L83 S. Leurini, P. Schilke, B. Parise, F. Wyrowski, R. Güsten and S. Philipp DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065338 |
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Molecular excitation in the Eagle nebula's fingers p. L87 F. Schuller, S. Leurini, C. Hieret, K. M. Menten, S. D. Philipp, R. Güsten, P. Schilke and L.-Å. Nyman DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065510 |
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Revealing the environs of the remarkable southern hot core G327.3–0.6 p. L91 F. Wyrowski, K. M. Menten, P. Schilke, S. Thorwirth, R. Güsten and P. Bergman DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065347 |
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Mid- and high-J CO observations towards ultracompact HII regions p. L95 F. Wyrowski, S. Heyminck, R. Güsten and K. M. Menten DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065565 |
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APEX mapping of H3O+ in the Sgr B2 region p. L99 F. F. S. van der Tak, A. Belloche, P. Schilke, R. Güsten, S. Philipp, C. Comito, P. Bergman and L.-Å. Nyman DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065289 |
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Mass-loss properties of S-stars on the AGB p. L103 S. Ramstedt, F. L. Schöier, H. Olofsson and A. A. Lundgren DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065285 |
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Submillimeter vibrationally excited water emission from the peculiar red supergiant VY Canis Majoris p. L107 K. M. Menten, S. D. Philipp, R. Güsten, J. Alcolea, E. T. Polehampton and S. Brünken DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065458 |
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APEX CO(3–2) observations of NGC 6822 p. L111 S. De Rijcke, P. Buyle, J. Cannon, F. Walter, A. Lundgren, D. Michielsen and H. Dejonghe DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065411 |
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CO(4–3) and CO(7–6) maps of the nucleus of NGC 253 p. L115 R. Güsten, S. D. Philipp, A. Weiß and B. Klein DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065447 |
- Astrophysical processes
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Local Kelvin-Helmholtz instability and synchrotron modulation in Pulsar Wind Nebulae p. 393 N. Bucciantini and L. Del Zanna DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054491 |
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High-energy neutrino as observational signature of massive black hole formation p. 401 V. Berezinsky and V. Dokuchaev DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20042336 |
- Cosmology (including clusters of galaxies)
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On the cosmic microwave background large-scale angular correlations p. 409 A. Bernui, T. Villela, C. A. Wuensche, R. Leonardi and I. Ferreira DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054243 |
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The non-perturbative regime of cosmic structure formation p. 415 T. Buchert DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20064899 |
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The great observatories origins deep survey - VLT/FORS2 spectroscopy in the GOODS-South Field: Part II p. 423 E. Vanzella, S. Cristiani, M. Dickinson, H. Kuntschner, M. Nonino, A. Rettura, P. Rosati, J. Vernet, C. Cesarsky, H. C. Ferguson, et al. (9 more) DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054796 |
- Extragalactic astronomy
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Cold molecular gas in the Perseus cluster core - Association with X-ray cavity, Hα filaments and cooling flow p. 437 P. Salomé, F. Combes, A. C. Edge, C. Crawford, M. Erlund, A. C. Fabian, N. A. Hatch, R. M. Johnstone, J. S. Sanders and R. J. Wilman DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054745 |
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Searching for X-ray luminous “normal” galaxies in 2dFGRS p. 447 P. Tzanavaris, I. Georgantopoulos and A. Georgakakis DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054630 |
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A multi-wavelength study of the IRAS Deep Survey galaxy sample - I. Optical observations. The redshift distribution p. 453 A. della Valle, P. Mazzei, D. Bettoni, H. Aussel and G. De Zotti DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20064860 |
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Spectral line variability amplitudes in active galactic nuclei p. 459 W. Kollatschny, M. Zetzl and M. Dietrich DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054357 |
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Multifractality in a ring of star formation: the case of Arp 220 p. 473 R. de la Fuente Marcos and C. de la Fuente Marcos DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054776 |
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SINFONI adaptive optics integral field spectroscopy of the Circinus Galaxy p. 481 F. Mueller Sánchez, R. I. Davies, F. Eisenhauer, L. J. Tacconi, R. Genzel and A. Sternberg DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054387 |
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Strange magnification pattern in the large separation lens SDSS J1004+4112 from optical to X-rays p. 493 G. Lamer, A. Schwope, L. Wisotzki and L. Christensen DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20064934 |
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Supernova 2006aj and the associated X-Ray Flash 060218 p. 503 J. Sollerman, A. O. Jaunsen, J. P. U. Fynbo, J. Hjorth, P. Jakobsson, M. Stritzinger, C. Féron, P. Laursen, J.-E. Ovaldsen, J. Selj, et al. (16 more) DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065226 |
- Galactic structure, stellar clusters, and populations
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Restoring color–magnitude diagrams with the Richardson-Lucy algorithm p. 511 M. Cignoni and S. N. Shore DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054232 |
- Interstellar and circumstellar matter
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1051 erg less: the Galactic H II region OA 184 p. 517 T. Foster, R. Kothes, X. H. Sun, W. Reich and J. L. Han DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20064881 |
- Stellar structure and evolution
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A search for photometric variability of hydrogen-deficient planetary-nebula nuclei p. 527 J. M. González Pérez, J.-E. Solheim and R. Kamben DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053468 |
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Non-thermal pulsed X-ray emission from rotation-powered pulsars p. 537 L. Zhang and Z. J. Jiang DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20052758 |
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X-ray observations of RX J0822-4300 and Puppis-A p. 543 C. Y. Hui and W. Becker DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053554 |
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Spectroscopic characterization of a sample of southern visual binaries p. 553 S. Desidera, R. G. Gratton, S. Lucatello, R. U. Claudi and T. H. Dall DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20064895 |
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The origin and fate of short-period low-mass black-hole binaries p. 559 L. R. Yungelson, J.-P. Lasota, G. Nelemans, G. Dubus, E. P. J. van den Heuvel, J. Dewi and S. Portegies Zwart DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20064984 |
- Stellar atmospheres
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Radiative diffusion in stellar atmospheres: diffusion velocities p. 571 G. Alecian and M. J. Stift DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054558 |
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Abundance difference between components of wide binaries - II. The southern sample p. 581 S. Desidera, R. G. Gratton, S. Lucatello and R. U. Claudi DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20064896 |
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X-ray emission from T Tauri stars in the Lupus 3 star-forming region p. 595 P. Gondoin DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054350 |
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Modelling chromospheric line profiles in NGC 2808: evidence of mass loss from RGB stars p. 609 P. J. D. Mauas, C. Cacciari and L. Pasquini DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054792 |
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Spectral analyses of eighteen hot H-deficient (pre-) white dwarfs from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey Data Release 4 p. 617 S. D. Hügelmeyer, S. Dreizler, D. Homeier, J. Krzesiński, K. Werner, A. Nitta and S. J. Kleinman DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20064869 |
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Bright OB stars in the Galaxy - III. Constraints on the radial stratification of the clumping factor in hot star winds from a combined H , IR and radio analysis p. 625 J. Puls, N. Markova, S. Scuderi, C. Stanghellini, O. G. Taranova, A. W. Burnley and I. D. Howarth DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065073 |
- The Sun
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Numerical simulations of impulsively generated vertical oscillations in a solar coronal arcade loop p. 653 M. Selwa, S. K. Solanki, K. Murawski, T. J. Wang and U. Shumlak DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054286 |
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Quiet sun magnetic field diagnostics with a Mn line p. 663 A. López Ariste, S. Tomczyk and R. Casini DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054657 |
- Planets and planetary systems
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Dependence of the Io-related decametric radio emission of Jupiter on the central meridian longitude and Io's “active” longitudes p. 669 V. V. Zaitsev, V. E. Shaposhnikov and H. O. Rucker DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054450 |
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Near infra-red spectroscopy of the asteroid 21 Lutetia - I. New results of long-term campaign p. 677 M. Birlan, P. Vernazza, M. Fulchignoni, M. A. Barucci, P. Descamps, R. P. Binzel and S. J. Bus DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20054460 |
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Puck satellite Earth-based observations p. 683 C. H. Veiga and P. Bourget DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20064977 |

