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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
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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



-  Catalogs and data
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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