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Astronomy & Astrophysics

Vol. 507, No. 3 (December I 2009)

Spitzer mid-IR image of NGC 2023 and the Horsehead nebula (B. Mookerjea, et al., p. 1488)


-  Letters
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Interaction of interplanetary dust particles with magnetic clouds - Effects on the orbital evolution    p. L41
M. Wagner and R. F. Wimmer-Schweingruber
Published online: 4 November 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200913136

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GRB 090426: the farthest short gamma-ray burst?    p. L45
L. A. Antonelli, P. D'Avanzo, R. Perna, L. Amati, S. Covino, S. Cutini, V. D'Elia, S. Gallozzi, A. Grazian, E. Palazzi, et al. (16 more)
Published online: 4 November 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200913062

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Gravitational lenses as cosmic rulers: Ωm, from time delays and velocity dispersions    p. L49
D. Paraficz and J. Hjorth
Published online: 4 November 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200913307

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Simulation of a flux emergence event and comparison with observations by Hinode    p. L53
L. Yelles Chaouche, M. C. M. Cheung, S. K. Solanki, M. Schüssler and A. Lagg
Published online: 4 November 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200913181

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Exploring the inner region of type 1 AGNs with the Keck interferometer    p. L57
M. Kishimoto, S. F. Hönig, R. Antonucci, T. Kotani, R. Barvainis, K. R. W. Tristram and G. Weigelt
Published online: 4 November 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200913512



-  Astrophysical processes
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Decay of the toroidal field in magnetically driven jets    p. 1203
R. Moll
Published online: 16 July 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912266

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Quenching of the strong aperiodic accretion disk variability at the magnetospheric boundary    p. 1211
M. Revnivtsev, E. Churazov, K. Postnov and S. Tsygankov
Published online: 1 October 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912317

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One-dimensional pair cascade emission in gamma-ray binaries - An upper-limit to cascade emission at superior conjunction in LS 5039    p. 1217
B. Cerutti, G. Dubus and G. Henri
Published online: 1 October 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912494



-  Cosmology (including clusters of galaxies)
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Very deep spectroscopy of the Coma cluster line of sight: exploring new territories    p. 1225
C. Adami, V. Le Brun, A. Biviano, F. Durret, F. Lamareille, R. Pelló, O. Ilbert, A. Mazure, R. Trilling and M. P. Ulmer
Published online: 1 October 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912228

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A numerical code for the solution of the Kompaneets equation in cosmological context    p. 1243
P. Procopio and C. Burigana
Published online: 8 October 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912061

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Radio halos in nearby (z < 0.4) clusters of galaxies    p. 1257
G. Giovannini, A. Bonafede, L. Feretti, F. Govoni, M. Murgia, F. Ferrari and G. Monti
Published online: 8 October 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912667

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Local dark matter and dark energy as estimated on a scale of ~1 Mpc in a self-consistent way    p. 1271
A. D. Chernin, P. Teerikorpi, M. J. Valtonen, V. P. Dolgachev, L. M. Domozhilova and G. G. Byrd
Published online: 1 October 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912762

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Black hole growth and starburst activity at z = 0.6–4 in the Chandra Deep Field South - Host galaxies properties of obscured AGN    p. 1277
M. Brusa, F. Fiore, P. Santini, A. Grazian, A. Comastri, G. Zamorani, G. Hasinger, A. Merloni, F. Civano, A. Fontana and V. Mainieri
Published online: 1 October 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912261



-  Extragalactic astronomy
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Mapping the starburst in blue compact dwarf galaxies - PMAS integral field spectroscopy of Mrk 1418    p. 1291
L. M. Cairós, N. Caon, C. Zurita, C. Kehrig, P. Weilbacher and M. Roth
Published online: 1 October 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200811576

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The ring galaxy  HRG 54 103: a first study    p. 1303
M. Faúndez-Abans, I. F. Fernandes, M. de Oliveira-Abans, P. C. R. Poppe and V. A. F. Martin
Published online: 24 September 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200811045

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The Hubble sequence: just a vestige of merger events?    p. 1313
F. Hammer, H. Flores, M. Puech, Y. B. Yang, E. Athanassoula, M. Rodrigues and R. Delgado
Published online: 1 October 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912115

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The size-density relation of extragalactic H II regions    p. 1327
L. K. Hunt and H. Hirashita
Published online: 1 October 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912020

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Accurate classification of 17 AGNs detected with Swift/BAT    p. 1345
P. Parisi, N. Masetti, E. Jiménez-Bailón, V. Chavushyan, A. Malizia, R. Landi, M. Molina, M. Fiocchi, E. Palazzi, L. Bassani, et al. (9 more)
Published online: 1 October 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912931

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Quasar induced galaxy formation: a new paradigm?    p. 1359
D. Elbaz, K. Jahnke, E. Pantin, D. Le Borgne and G. Letawe
Published online: 15 October 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912848

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HST/ACS colour–magnitude diagrams of M 31 globular clusters    p. 1375
S. Perina, L. Federici, M. Bellazzini, C. Cacciari, F. Fusi Pecci and S. Galleti
Published online: 8 October 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912587



-  Galactic structure, stellar clusters, and populations
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Radial distribution of the multiple stellar populations in ω Centauri    p. 1393
A. Bellini, G. Piotto, L. R. Bedin, I. R. King, J. Anderson, A. P. Milone and Y. Momany
Published online: 1 October 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912757

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The evolution of the stellar mass function in star clusters    p. 1409
J. M. D. Kruijssen
Published online: 4 November 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200913325



-  Interstellar and circumstellar matter
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APEX-CHAMP+ high-J CO observations of low-mass young stellar objects - II. Distribution and origin of warm molecular gas    p. 1425
T. A. van Kempen, E. F. van Dishoeck, R. Güsten, L. E. Kristensen, P. Schilke, M. R. Hogerheijde, W. Boland, K. M. Menten and F. Wyrowski
Published online: 27 August 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912507

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Extremely high velocity gas from the massive young stellar objects in IRAS 17233-3606    p. 1443
S. Leurini, C. Codella, L. A. Zapata, A. Belloche, T. Stanke, F. Wyrowski, P. Schilke, K. M. Menten and R. Güsten
Published online: 8 October 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912783

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Odin observations of water in molecular outflows and shocks    p. 1455
P. Bjerkeli, R. Liseau, M. Olberg, E. Falgarone, U. Frisk, Å. Hjalmarson, A. Klotz, B. Larsson, A. O. H. Olofsson, G. Olofsson, et al. (2 more)
Published online: 8 October 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912064

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7 mm continuum observations of ultra compact HII regions    p. 1467
P. Leto, G. Umana, C. Trigilio, C. S. Buemi, S. Dolei, P. Manzitto, L. Cerrigone and C. Siringo
Published online: 1 October 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200911894

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Dissecting an intermediate-mass protostar - Chemical differentiation in IC 1396 N    p. 1475
A. Fuente, A. Castro-Carrizo, T. Alonso-Albi, M. T. Beltrán, R. Neri, C. Ceccarelli, B. Lefloch, C. Codella and P. Caselli
Published online: 8 October 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912623

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Young stars and protostellar cores near NGC 2023    p. 1485
B. Mookerjea, G. Sandell, T. H. Jarrett and J. P. McMullin
Published online: 24 September 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912550

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Can gas in young debris disks be constrained by their radial brightness profiles?    p. 1503
A. V. Krivov, F. Herrmann, A. Brandeker and P. Thébault
Published online: 24 September 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912917

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A self-consistent stellar and 3D nebular model of planetary nebula IC 418    p. 1517
C. Morisset and L. Georgiev
Published online: 8 October 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912413



-  Stellar structure and evolution
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The origin of the supersoft X-ray-optical/UV flux anticorrelation in the symbiotic binary AG Draconis    p. 1531
A. Skopal, M. Sekeráš, R. González-Riestra and R. F. Viotti
Published online: 1 October 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200811418

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Uncertainties on the theoretical predictions for classical Cepheid pulsational quantities    p. 1541
G. Valle, M. Marconi, S. Degl'Innocenti and P. G. Prada Moroni
Published online: 1 October 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912004

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Bolometric luminosity variations in the luminous blue variable AFGL2298    p. 1555
J. S. Clark, P. A. Crowther, V. M. Larionov, I. A. Steele, B. W. Ritchie and A. A. Arkharov
Published online: 15 September 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912358

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The binary nature of the Galactic centre X-ray source CXOGC J174536.1-285638    p. 1567
J. S. Clark, P. A. Crowther and V. J. Mikles
Published online: 8 September 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912799

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Very low-mass white dwarfs with a C–O core    p. 1575
P. G. Prada Moroni and O. Straniero
Published online: 1 October 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912847

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A VLT/FLAMES survey for massive binaries in Westerlund 1 - I. First observations of luminous evolved stars    p. 1585
B. W. Ritchie, J. S. Clark, I. Negueruela and P. A. Crowther
Published online: 24 September 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912686

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Spectroscopic monitoring of the luminous blue variable Westerlund1-243 from 2002 to 2009    p. 1597
B. W. Ritchie, J. S. Clark, I. Negueruela and F. Najarro
Published online: 8 October 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912986

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The double degenerate LP 400-22 revisited    p. 1613
S. Vennes, A. Kawka, T. R. Vaccaro and N. M. Silvestri
Published online: 8 October 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912955

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Evolutionary implications of the new triple-α nuclear reaction rate for low mass stars    p. 1617
A. Dotter and B. Paxton
Published online: 24 September 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912998



-  Stellar atmospheres
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Helium lines in RR Lyrae spectra    p. 1621
G. W. Preston
Published online: 1 October 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912984


-  The Sun
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Morphological and dynamical properties of small-scale chromospheric features deduced from IBIS observations    p. 1625
L. Contarino, F. Zuccarello, P. Romano, D. Spadaro and I. Ermolli
Published online: 1 October 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912517


-  Planets and planetary systems
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Rotation of rigid Venus: a complete precession-nutation model    p. 1635
L. Cottereau and J. Souchay
Published online: 1 October 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912174

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Tohoku-Hiroshima-Nagoya planetary spectra library: a method for characterizing planets in the visible to near infrared    p. 1649
R. Lundock, T. Ichikawa, H. Okita, K. Kurita, K. S. Kawabata, M. Uemura, T. Yamashita, T. Ohsugi, S. Sato and M. Kino
Published online: 24 September 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912581

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A substellar component orbiting the F-star 30 Arietis B    p. 1659
E. W. Guenther, M. Hartmann, M. Esposito, A. P. Hatzes, F. Cusano and D. Gandolfi
Published online: 24 September 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912112

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Spitzer observations of the asteroid-comet transition object and potential spacecraft target 107P (4015) Wilson-Harrington    p. 1667
J. Licandro, H. Campins, M. Kelley, Y. Fernández, M. Delbó, W. T. Reach, O. Groussin, P. L. Lamy, I. Toth, M. F. A'Hearn, et al. (8 more)
Published online: 8 October 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200913116

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Elemental abundances and minimum mass of heavy elements in the envelope of HD 189733b    p. 1671
O. Mousis, J. I. Lunine, G. Tinetti, C. A. Griffith, A. P. Showman, Y. Alibert and J.-P. Beaulieu
Published online: 1 October 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200913160



-  Celestial mechanics and astrometry
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INPOP08, a 4-D planetary ephemeris: from asteroid and time-scale computations to ESA Mars Express and Venus Express contributions    p. 1675
A. Fienga, J. Laskar, T. Morley, H. Manche, P. Kuchynka, C. Le Poncin-Lafitte, F. Budnik, M. Gastineau and L. Somenzi
Published online: 17 September 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200911755

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Celestial pole offsets from lunar laser ranging and comparison with VLBI    p. 1687
W. Zerhouni and N. Capitaine
Published online: 1 October 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912644



-  Atomic, molecular, and nuclear data
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Stark broadening measurements of low-intensity singly and doubly ionized xenon spectral lines    p. 1697
R. J. Peláez, M. Ćirišan, S. Djurović, J. A. Aparicio and S. Mar
Published online: 1 October 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912832

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The hyperfine structure of the inversion-rotation transition JK = 10 00 of NH3 investigated by Lamb-dip spectroscopy    p. 1707
G. Cazzoli, L. Dore and C. Puzzarini
Published online: 8 October 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912950



-  Astronomical instrumentation
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Nonlinear deconvolution with deblending: a new analyzing technique for spectroscopy    p. 1711
C. Sennhauser, S. V. Berdyugina and D. M. Fluri
Published online: 1 October 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912467

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Intensity interferometry and the second-order correlation function g(2) in astrophysics    p. 1719
C. Foellmi
Published online: 24 September 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200911739

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Light curve analysis of variable stars using Fourier decomposition and principal component analysis    p. 1729
S. Deb and H. P. Singh
Published online: 1 October 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912851

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The PRIMA fringe sensor unit    p. 1739
J. Sahlmann, S. Ménardi, R. Abuter, M. Accardo, S. Mottini and F. Delplancke
Published online: 8 October 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912271

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Strehl-constrained iterative blind deconvolution for post-adaptive-optics data    p. 1759
G. Desiderà and M. Carbillet
Published online: 8 October 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912913



-  Catalogs and data
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The Nainital-Cape Survey - III. A search for pulsational variability in chemically peculiar stars    p. 1763
S. Joshi, D. L. Mary, N. K. Chakradhari, S. K. Tiwari and C. Billaud
Published online: 8 October 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912382


-  Numerical methods and codes
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Application of the coupled escape probability method to spherical clouds    p. 1785
Y. J. Yun, Y.-S. Park and S. H. Lee
Published online: 24 September 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912800

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Analysis of galaxy spectral energy distributions from far-UV to far-IR with CIGALE: studying a SINGS test sample    p. 1793
S. Noll, D. Burgarella, E. Giovannoli, V. Buat, D. Marcillac and J. C. Muñoz-Mateos
Published online: 24 September 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912497

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A conjugate gradient method for solving the non-LTE line radiation transfer problem    p. 1815
F. Paletou and E. Anterrieu
Published online: 1 October 2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912491