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Astronomy & Astrophysics
Vol. 491, No. 3 (December I 2008)
Mechanisms of interstellar water ice photodesorption (S. Andersson, et al., p. 911)
- 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
- Atomic, molecular, and nuclear data
- Astronomical instrumentation
- Catalogs and data
- Letters
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Embryos grown in the dead zone - Assembling the first protoplanetary cores in low mass self-gravitating circumstellar disks of gas and solids p. L41 W. Lyra, A. Johansen, H. Klahr and N. Piskunov Published online: 27 October 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810626 |
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An enigmatic H I cloud p. L45 L. Dedes, C. Dedes and P. W. M. Kalberla Published online: 27 October 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810915 |
- Astrophysical processes
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Astrophysical dust formation under the influence of temperature fluctuations - A general stochastic approach and its application to AGB winds p. 643 U. Dirks, V. Schirrmacher and E. Sedlmayr Published online: 1 October 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20079243 |
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Coagulation of small grains in disks: the influence of residual infall and initial small-grain content p. 663 C. Dominik and C. P. Dullemond Published online: 1 October 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20077493 |
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A three-dimensional magnetohydrodynamic model of planetary nebula jets, knots, and filaments p. 671 K. H. Tsui Published online: 7 October 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200809848 |
- Cosmology (including clusters of galaxies)
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Photometric redshifts as a tool for studying the Coma cluster galaxy populations p. 681 C. Adami, O. Ilbert, R. Pelló, J. C. Cuillandre, F. Durret, A. Mazure, J. P. Picat and M. P. Ulmer Published online: 1 October 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200809845 |
- Extragalactic astronomy
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On surface brightness fluctuations: probabilistic and statistical bases - I. Stellar population and theoretical surface brightness fluctuations p. 693 M. Cerviño, V. Luridiana and L. Jamet Published online: 7 October 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20077515 |
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HCN(1–0) enhancement in the bar of NGC 2903 p. 703 S. Leon, S. Jeyakumar, D. Pérez-Ramírez, L. Verdes-Montenegro, S. W. Lee and B. Ocaña Flaquer Published online: 1 October 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810162 |
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The VVDS-SWIRE-GALEX-CFHTLS surveys: physical properties of galaxies at z below 1.2 from photometric data p. 713 C. J. Walcher, F. Lamareille, D. Vergani, S. Arnouts, V. Buat, S. Charlot, L. Tresse, O. Le Fèvre, M. Bolzonella, J. Brinchmann, et al. (35 more) Published online: 15 October 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810704 |
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The Kormendy relation for early-type galaxies - Dependence on the magnitude range p. 731 A. Nigoche-Netro, A. Ruelas-Mayorga and A. Franco-Balderas Published online: 7 October 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810211 |
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Drastic changes in the molecular absorption at redshift z = 0.89 toward the quasar PKS 1830–211 p. 739 S. Muller and M. Guélin Published online: 7 October 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810392 |
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The CO line SED and atomic carbon in IRAS F10214+4724 p. 747 Y. Ao, A. Weiß, D. Downes, F. Walter, C. Henkel and K. M. Menten Published online: 15 October 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810482 |
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A new activity phase of the blazar 3C 454.3 - Multifrequency observations by the WEBT and XMM-Newton in 2007–2008 p. 755 C. M. Raiteri, M. Villata, V. M. Larionov, M. A. Gurwell, W. P. Chen, O. M. Kurtanidze, M. F. Aller, M. Böttcher, P. Calcidese, F. Hroch, et al. (65 more) Published online: 15 October 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810869 |
- Galactic structure, stellar clusters, and populations
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The old Galactic open clusters FSR 1716 and Czernik 23 p. 767 C. Bonatto and E. Bica Published online: 3 October 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810332 |
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The long Galactic bar as seen by UKIDSS Galactic plane survey p. 781 A. Cabrera-Lavers, C. González-Fernández, F. Garzón, P. L. Hammersley and M. López-Corredoira Published online: 15 October 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810720 |
- Interstellar and circumstellar matter
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H I and CO in the circumstellar environment of the oxygen-rich AGB star RX Leporis p. 789 Y. Libert, T. Le Bertre, E. Gérard and J. M. Winters Published online: 23 September 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810089 |
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Dust processing in photodissociation regions - Mid-IR emission modelling p. 797 M. Compiègne, A. Abergel, L. Verstraete and E. Habart Published online: 1 October 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200809850 |
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The structure of the protoplanetary disk surrounding three young intermediate mass stars - II. Spatially resolved dust and gas distribution p. 809 D. Fedele, M. E. van den Ancker, B. Acke, G. van der Plas, R. van Boekel, M. Wittkowski, Th. Henning, J. Bouwman, G. Meeus and P. Rafanelli Published online: 1 October 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810126 |
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Chemistry in disks - II. Poor molecular content of the AB Aurigae disk p. 821 K. Schreyer, S. Guilloteau, D. Semenov, A. Bacmann, E. Chapillon, A. Dutrey, F. Gueth, T. Henning, F. Hersant, R. Launhardt, et al. (2 more) Published online: 17 September 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20079318 |
- Stellar structure and evolution
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Identification of the TW Hydrae association member 2M1235-39: a tertiary component of the HR 4796 system p. 829 J. H. Kastner, B. Zuckerman and M. Bessell Published online: 18 August 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810580 |
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Giant outburst of EXO 2030+375: pulse-phase resolved analysis of INTEGRAL data p. 833 D. Klochkov, A. Santangelo, R. Staubert and C. Ferrigno Published online: 1 October 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810673 |
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XMM-Newton observations of the Small Magellanic Cloud: Long term evolution of frequently observed Be/X-ray binaries p. 841 P. Eger and F. Haberl Published online: 15 October 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810809 |
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Discovery of X-ray emission from the eclipsing brown-dwarf binary 2MASS J05352184-0546085 p. 851 S. Czesla, P. C. Schneider and J. H. M. M. Schmitt Published online: 23 September 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810818 |
- Stellar atmospheres
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The angular sizes of dwarf stars and subgiants - Non-linear surface brightness relations in from interferometry p. 855 P. Kervella and P. Fouqué Published online: 3 October 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810317 |
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Coronal properties of the EQ Pegasi binary system p. 859 C. Liefke, J.-U. Ness, J. H. M. M. Schmitt and A. Maggio Published online: 3 October 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810054 |
- The Sun
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Low coronal observations of metric type II associated CMEs by MLSO coronameters p. 873 K.-S. Cho, S.-C. Bong, Y.-H. Kim, Y.-J. Moon, M. Dryer, A. Shanmugaraju, J. Lee and Y. D. Park Published online: 8 August 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20079013 |
- Planets and planetary systems
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Extrasolar planets and brown dwarfs around A–F type stars - V. A planetary system found with HARPS around the F6IV–V star HD 60532 p. 883 M. Desort, A.-M. Lagrange, F. Galland, H. Beust, S. Udry, M. Mayor and G. Lo Curto Published online: 3 October 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810241 |
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Transiting exoplanets from the CoRoT space mission - VI. CoRoT-Exo-3b: the first secure inhabitant of the brown-dwarf desert p. 889 M. Deleuil, H. J. Deeg, R. Alonso, F. Bouchy, D. Rouan, M. Auvergne, A. Baglin, S. Aigrain, J. M. Almenara, M. Barbieri, et al. (32 more) Published online: 3 October 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810625 |
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Stellar wobble caused by a binary system: Can it really be mistaken as an extra-solar planet? p. 899 M. H. M. Morais and A. C. M. Correia Published online: 1 October 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810741 |
- Atomic, molecular, and nuclear data
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Photodesorption of water ice - A molecular dynamics study p. 907 S. Andersson and E. F. van Dishoeck Published online: 7 October 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810374 |
- Astronomical instrumentation
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First statistics of the turbulence outer scale at Dome C p. 917 A. Ziad, E. Aristidi, A. Agabi, J. Borgnino, F. Martin and E. Fossat Published online: 1 October 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200809768 |
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Sensitivity of a bolometric interferometer to the cosmic microwave backgroud power spectrum p. 923 J.-Ch. Hamilton, R. Charlassier, C. Cressiot, J. Kaplan, M. Piat and C. Rosset Published online: 7 October 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810504 |
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High precision radial velocity measurements in the infrared - A first assessment of the RV stability of CRIRES p. 929 A. Seifahrt and H. U. Käufl Published online: 15 October 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810174 |
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HAWK-I: the high-acuity wide-field K-band imager for the ESO Very Large Telescope p. 941 M. Kissler-Patig, J.-F. Pirard, M. Casali, A. Moorwood, N. Ageorges, C. Alves De Oliveira, P. Baksai, L. R. Bedin, E. Bendek, P. Biereichel, et al. (16 more) Published online: 1 October 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200809910 |
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Membership, binarity, and rotation of red dwarfs in the nearby open cluster Coma Berenices (Melotte 111) p. 951 J.-C. Mermilliod, M. Grenon and M. Mayor Published online: 15 October 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810242 |
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New deep XMM-Newton observations to the west of the σ Orionis cluster p. 961 J. López-Santiago and J. A. Caballero Published online: 15 October 2008 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200810475 |

