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Astronomy & Astrophysics

Vol. 543 (July 2012)

High-resolution extinction map of the Galactic bulge (Gonzalez, O.A., et al., 543, A13)
 
The solar chromosphere from a non-LTE inversion (de la Cruz Rodríguez, J., et al., 543, A34)
 
HH 30 in the near-infrared as seen by NICMOS/HST and the corresponding point spread functions (Madlener, D., et al., 543, A81)
 
[CII] emission from a lensed quasar at z=4 mapped with the RAM array (Gallerani, S., et al., 543, A114)
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-  Letters
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The IRAM-30m line survey of the Horsehead PDR - I. CF+ as a tracer of C+ and as a measure of the fluorine abundance    L1
V. Guzmán, J. Pety, P. Gratier, J. R. Goicoechea, M. Gerin, E. Roueff and D. Teyssier
Published online: 21 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219449
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Discovery of a TiO emission band in the infrared spectrum of the S star NP Aurigae    L2
K. Smolders, T. Verhoelst, P. Neyskens, J. A. D. L. Blommaert, L. Decin, H. Van Winckel, S. Van Eck, G. C. Sloan, J. Cami, S. Hony, et al. (3 more)
Published online: 26 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219520
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The spine of the swan: a Herschel study of the DR21 ridge and filaments in Cygnus X    L3
M. Hennemann, F. Motte, N. Schneider, P. Didelon, T. Hill, D. Arzoumanian, S. Bontemps, T. Csengeri, Ph. André, V. Konyves, et al. (24 more)
Published online: 27 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219429
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Temporal variations in the evaporating atmosphere of the exoplanet HD 189733b    L4
A. Lecavelier des Etangs, V. Bourrier, P. J. Wheatley, H. Dupuy, D. Ehrenreich, A. Vidal-Madjar, G. Hébrard, G. E. Ballester, J.-M. Désert, R. Ferlet and D. K. Sing
Published online: 28 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219363
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Doppler tomography of transiting exoplanets: a prograde, low-inclined orbit for the hot Jupiter CoRoT-11b    L5
D. Gandolfi, A. Collier Cameron, M. Endl, A. F. Lanza, C. Damiani, R. Alonso, W. D. Cochran, M. Deleuil, M. Fridlund, A. P. Hatzes and E. W. Guenther
Published online: 29 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219533
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Anomaly distribution of quasar magnitudes: a test of lensing by a hypothetic supergiant molecular cloud in the Galactic halo    L6
E. Giraud
Published online: 3 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219487
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The globular cluster system of NGC 1316 - II. The extraordinary object SH2    L7
T. Richtler, B. Kumar, L. P. Bassino, B. Dirsch and A. J. Romanowsky
Published online: 11 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219075
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An independent distance estimate to CW Leonis    L8
M. A. T. Groenewegen, M. J. Barlow, J. A. D. L. Blommaert, J. Cernicharo, L. Decin, H. L. Gomez, P. C. Hargrave, F. Kerschbaum, D. Ladjal, T. L. Lim, et al. (6 more)
Published online: 12 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219604
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Search for variable gamma-ray emission from the Galactic plane in the Fermi data    L9
A. Neronov, D. Malyshev, M. Chernyakova and A. Lutovinov
Published online: 17 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219420
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-  Astrophysical processes
Galactic annihilation emission from nucleosynthesis positrons    A3
P. Martin, A. W. Strong, P. Jean, A. Alexis and R. Diehl
Published online: 19 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201118721
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Stability of quasi-Keplerian shear flow in a laboratory experiment    A94
E. Schartman, Hantao Ji, M. J. Burin and J. Goodman
Published online: 3 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201016252
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Polarization of synchrotron emission from relativistic reconfinement shocks with ordered magnetic fields    A115
K. Nalewajko and M. Sikora
Published online: 9 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219359
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Potential vorticity dynamics in the framework of disk shallow-water theory - II. Mixed barotropic-baroclinic instability    A124
O. M. Umurhan
Published online: 10 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201218803
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-  Cosmology (including clusters of galaxies)
Retrieving the three-dimensional matter power spectrum and galaxy biasing parameters from lensing tomography    A2
P. Simon
Published online: 22 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201118224
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First LOFAR observations at very low frequencies of cluster-scale non-thermal emission: the case of Abell 2256    A43
R. J. van Weeren, H. J. A. Röttgering, D. A. Rafferty, R. Pizzo, A. Bonafede, M. Brüggen, G. Brunetti, C. Ferrari, E. Orrù, G. Heald, et al. (75 more)
Published online: 25 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219154
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Some clarifications about Lemaître-Tolman models of the Universe used to deal with the dark energy problem    A71
M.-N. Célérier
Published online: 28 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219104
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Modelling the black hole silhouette in Sagittarius A* with ion tori    A83
O. Straub, F. H. Vincent, M. A. Abramowicz, E. Gourgoulhon and T. Paumard
Published online: 3 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219209
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Current constraints on early dark energy and growth index using latest observations    A91
F. Y. Wang
Published online: 3 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219348
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Planck intermediate results - I. Further validation of new Planck clusters with XMM-Newton    A102
Planck Collaboration, N. Aghanim, M. Arnaud, M. Ashdown, F. Atrio-Barandela, J. Aumont, C. Baccigalupi, A. Balbi, A. J. Banday, R. B. Barreiro, et al. (175 more)
Published online: 5 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201118731
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Galaxy cluster angular-size data constraints on dark energy    A104
Y. Chen and B. Ratra
Published online: 4 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201117944
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An accurate measurement of the anisotropies and mean level of the cosmic infrared background at 100 μm and 160 μm    A123
A. Pénin, G. Lagache, A. Noriega-Crespo, J. Grain, M.-A. Miville-Deschênes, N. Ponthieu, P. Martin, K. Blagrave and F. J. Lockman
Published online: 9 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201015929
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Mixing of blackbodies: entropy production and dissipation of sound waves in the early Universe    A136
R. Khatri, R. A. Sunyaev and J. Chluba
Published online: 11 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219590
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-  Extragalactic astronomy
IGR J12319–0749: evidence for another extreme blazar found with INTEGRAL    A1
L. Bassani, R. Landi, F. E. Marshall, A. Malizia, A. Bazzano, A. J. Bird, N. Gehrels, P. Ubertini and N. Masetti
Published online: 19 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219243
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Galaxy mass, cluster-centric distance and secular evolution: their role in the evolution of galaxies in clusters in the last 10 Gyr    A19
A. Raichoor and S. Andreon
Published online: 21 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219091
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The influence of the cluster environment on the star formation efficiency of 12 Virgo spiral galaxies    A33
B. Vollmer, O. I. Wong, J. Braine, A. Chung and J. D. P. Kenney
Published online: 22 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201118690
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Near-infrared properties of asymptotic giant branch stars in nearby dwarf elliptical galaxy NGC 205    A35
M. Y. Jung, J. Ko, J.-W. Kim, S.-H. Chun, H.-I. Kim and Y.-J. Sohn
Published online: 25 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219033
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Isolated and non-isolated dwarfs in terms of modified Newtonian dynamics    A47
G. Gentile, G. W. Angus, B. Famaey, S.-H. Oh and W. J. G. de Blok
Published online: 25 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201218997
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Compact radio emission from z ~ 0.2 X-ray bright AGN    A57
J. Zuther, S. Fischer and A. Eckart
Published online: 27 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201118200
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High resolution IR observations of the starburst ring in NGC 7552 - One ring to rule them all?    A61
B. R. Brandl, N. L. Martín-Hernández, D. Schaerer, M. Rosenberg and P. P. van der Werf
Published online: 27 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201117568
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Molecular gas and dust in the highly magnified z ~ 2.8 galaxy behind the Bullet Cluster    A62
D. Johansson, C. Horellou, O. Lopez-Cruz, S. Muller, M. Birkinshaw, J. H. Black, M. N. Bremer, W. F. Wall, F. Bertoldi, E. Castillo and H. J. Ibarra-Medel
Published online: 27 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201117918
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A study of the remarkable galaxy system AM 546-324 (the core of Abell S0546)    A64
M. Faúndez-Abans, A. C. Krabbe, M. de Oliveira-Abans, P. C. da Rocha-Poppe, I. Rodrigues, V. A. Fernandes-Martin and I. F. Fernandes
Published online: 27 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219061
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e-MERLIN and VLBI observations of the luminous infrared galaxy IC 883: a nuclear starburst and an AGN candidate revealed    A72
C. Romero-Cañizales, M. A. Pérez-Torres, A. Alberdi, M. K. Argo, R. J. Beswick, E. Kankare, F. Batejat, A. Efstathiou, S. Mattila, J. E. Conway, et al. (4 more)
Published online: 29 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201218816
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Cool and warm dust emission from M 33 (HerM33es)    A74
E. M. Xilouris, F. S. Tabatabaei, M. Boquien, C. Kramer, C. Buchbender, F. Bertoldi, S. Anderl, J. Braine, S. Verley, M. Relaño, et al. (17 more)
Published online: 29 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219291
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The dynamics of the bulge dominated galaxy NGC 7814 in MOND    A76
G. W. Angus, K. J. van der Heyden and A. Diaferio
Published online: 29 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219189
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Intra-day variability observations of S5 0716+714 over 4.5 years at 4.8 GHz    A78
X. Liu, H.-G. Song, N. Marchili, B.-R. Liu, J. Liu, T. P. Krichbaum, L. Fuhrmann and J. A. Zensus
Published online: 29 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219367
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The physics and the structure of the quasar-driven outflow in Mrk 231    A99
C. Cicone, C. Feruglio, R. Maiolino, F. Fiore, E. Piconcelli, N. Menci, H. Aussel and E. Sturm
Published online: 3 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201218793
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Estimating the redshift of PKS 0447−439 through its GeV–TeV emission    A111
E. Prandini, G. Bonnoli and F. Tavecchio
Published online: 6 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201118289
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Stripped gas as fuel for newly formed H ii regions in the encounter between VCC 1249 and M 49: a unified picture from NGVS and GUViCS    A112
F. Arrigoni Battaia, G. Gavazzi, M. Fumagalli, A. Boselli, S. Boissier, L. Cortese, S. Heinis, L. Ferrarese, P. Côté, J. C. Mihos, et al. (8 more)
Published online: 6 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201218895
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Recognizing magnetic structures by present and future radio telescopes with Faraday rotation measure synthesis    A113
R. Beck, P. Frick, R. Stepanov and D. Sokoloff
Published online: 6 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219094
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Resolved [CII] emission in a lensed quasar at z = 4.4    A114
S. Gallerani, R. Neri, R. Maiolino, S. Martín, C. De Breuck, F. Walter, P. Caselli, M. Krips, M. Meneghetti, T. Nagao, et al. (2 more)
Published online: 6 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201118705
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On the redshift of the bright BL Lacertae object PKS 0048-097    A116
M. Landoni, R. Falomo, A. Treves, B. Sbarufatti, R. Decarli, F. Tavecchio and J. Kotilainen
Published online: 6 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219114
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Comparing galaxy populations in compact and loose groups of galaxies    A119
V. Coenda, H. Muriel and H. J. Martínez
Published online: 9 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201118318
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Self-gravitating equilibrium models of dwarf galaxies and the minimum mass for star formation    A129
E. I. Vorobyov, S. Recchi and G. Hensler
Published online: 10 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219113
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The globular cluster system of NGC 1316 - I. Wide-field photometry in the Washington system    A131
T. Richtler, L. P. Bassino, B. Dirsch and B. Kumar
Published online: 11 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201118589
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Are passive red spirals truly passive? - The current star formation activity of optically red disc galaxies    A132
L. Cortese
Published online: 11 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219443
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The analysis of the broad hydrogen Balmer line ratios: Possible implications for the physical properties of the broad line region of AGNs    A142
D. Ilić, L. Č. Popović, G. La Mura, S. Ciroi and P. Rafanelli
Published online: 12 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219299
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Near-infrared spectroscopy of a nitrogen-loud quasar SDSS J1707+6443    A143
N. Araki, T. Nagao, K. Matsuoka, A. Marconi, R. Maiolino, H. Ikeda, T. Hashimoto, Y. Taniguchi and T. Murayama
Published online: 12 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201118477
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Ionised gas abundances in barred spiral galaxies    A150
E. Florido, I. Pérez, A. Zurita and P. Sánchez-Blázquez
Published online: 13 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201118292
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-  Galactic structure, stellar clusters and populations
The effect of intermediate-mass close binaries on the chemical evolution of globular clusters    A4
D. Vanbeveren, N. Mennekens and J. P. De Greve
Published online: 20 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201118081
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Inverse dynamical population synthesis - Constraining the initial conditions of young stellar clusters by studying their binary populations    A8
M. Marks and P. Kroupa
Published online: 19 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201118231
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Reddening and metallicity maps of the Milky Way bulge from VVV and 2MASS - II. The complete high resolution extinction map and implications for Galactic bulge studies    A13
O. A. Gonzalez, M. Rejkuba, M. Zoccali, E. Valenti, D. Minniti, M. Schultheis, R. Tobar and B. Chen
Published online: 19 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219222
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Two distinct halo populations in the solar neighborhood - IV. Lithium abundances    A28
P. E. Nissen and W. J. Schuster
Published online: 22 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219342
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Integrated J- and H-band spectra of globular clusters in the LMC: implications for stellar population models and galaxy age dating    A75
M. Lyubenova, H. Kuntschner, M. Rejkuba, D. R. Silva, M. Kissler-Patig and L. E. Tacconi-Garman
Published online: 29 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201218847
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High-velocity stars in the cores of globular clusters: the illustrative case of NGC 2808    A82
N. Lützgendorf, A. Gualandris, M. Kissler-Patig, K. Gebhardt, H. Baumgardt, E. Noyola, J. M. D. Kruijssen, B. Jalali, P. T. de Zeeuw and N. Neumayer
Published online: 2 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219062
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Proper motions and membership probabilities of stars in the region of globular cluster NGC 6809    A87
D. P. Sariya, R. K. S. Yadav and A. Bellini
Published online: 2 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219306
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New members of the massive stellar population in Cygnus    A101
F. Comerón and A. Pasquali
Published online: 5 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219022
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Aluminum abundances of multiple stellar generations in the globular cluster NGC 1851    A117
E. Carretta, V. D’Orazi, R. G. Gratton and S. Lucatello
Published online: 6 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219277
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Towards the field binary population: influence of orbital decay on close binaries    A126
C. Korntreff, T. Kaczmarek and S. Pfalzner
Published online: 10 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201118019
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Variable stars in the globular cluster M 28 (NGC 6626)    A148
G. Prieto, M. Catelan, R. Contreras Ramos, B. J. Pritzl, H. A. Smith and J. Alonso-García
Published online: 13 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201118523
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Global survey of star clusters in the Milky Way - I. The pipeline and fundamental parameters in the second quadrant    A156
N. V. Kharchenko, A. E. Piskunov, E. Schilbach, S. Röser and R.-D. Scholz
Published online: 16 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201118708
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-  Interstellar and circumstellar matter
The desorption of H2CO from interstellar grains analogues    A5
J. A. Noble, P. Theule, F. Mispelaer, F. Duvernay, G. Danger, E. Congiu, F. Dulieu and T. Chiavassa
Published online: 19 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219437
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On the nature of dust clouds in the region towards M 81 and NGC 3077    A21
A. Heithausen
Published online: 21 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201117861
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Kinematics of the inner thousand AU region around the young massive star AFGL 2591–VLA3: a massive disk candidate?    A22
K.-S. Wang, F. F. S. van der Tak and M. R. Hogerheijde
Published online: 21 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201117044
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Study of the luminous blue variable star candidate G26.47+0.02 and its environment    A23
S. Paron, J. A. Combi, A. Petriella and E. Giacani
Published online: 21 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201218919
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The open cluster NGC 6823 and possible triggered star formation associated with SNR G59.5+0.1    A24
Jin-Long Xu and Jun-Jie Wang
Published online: 21 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219072
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Spectral line survey of the ultracompact HII region Monoceros R2    A27
D. Ginard, M. González-García, A. Fuente, J. Cernicharo, T. Alonso-Albi, P. Pilleri, M. Gerin, S. García-Burillo, V. Ossenkopf, J. R. Rizzo, et al. (5 more)
Published online: 21 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201118347
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On the origin of [Ne II] emission in young stars: mid-infrared and optical observations with the Very Large Telescope    A30
C. Baldovin-Saavedra, M. Audard, A. Carmona, M. Güdel, K. Briggs, L. M. Rebull, S. L. Skinner and B. Ercolano
Published online: 22 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201118329
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An extension of the DUSTY radiative transfer code and an application to OH 26.5 and TT Cygni    A36
M. A. T. Groenewegen
Published online: 25 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201218965
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Radial molecular abundances and gas cooling in starless cores    A38
O. Sipilä
Published online: 25 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219083
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Interstellar reddening towards six small areas in Puppis-Vela    A39
G. A. P. Franco
Published online: 25 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219007
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Molecular abundances in the inner layers of IRC +10216    A48
M. Agúndez, J. P. Fonfría, J. Cernicharo, C. Kahane, F. Daniel and M. Guélin
Published online: 26 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201218963
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Non-thermal processes in bowshocks of runaway stars - Application to ζ Ophiuchi    A56
M. V. del Valle and G. E. Romero
Published online: 27 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201218937
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Accretion-related properties of Herbig Ae/Be stars - Comparison with T Tauris    A59
I. Mendigutía, A. Mora, B. Montesinos, C. Eiroa, G. Meeus, B. Merín and R. D. Oudmaijer
Published online: 27 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219110
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A spectral line survey of the starless and proto-stellar cores detected by BLAST toward the Vela-D molecular cloud    A65
J. L. Morales Ortiz, L. Olmi, M. Burton, M. De Luca, D. Elia, T. Giannini, D. Lorenzetti, F. Massi and F. Strafella
Published online: 27 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201218836
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Constraining the circumbinary envelope of Z Canis Majoris via imaging polarimetry    A70
H. Canovas, M. Min, S. V. Jeffers, M. Rodenhuis and C. U. Keller
Published online: 28 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201117762
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AMBER and CRIRES observations of the binary sgB[e] star HD 327083: evidence of a gaseous disc traced by CO bandhead emission    A77
H. E. Wheelwright, W. J. de Wit, G. Weigelt, R. D. Oudmaijer and J. D. Ilee
Published online: 29 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219325
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Properties of dust at the Galactic center probed by AKARI far-infrared spectral mapping - Detection of a dust feature    A79
H. Kaneda, A. Yasuda, T. Onaka, M. Kawada, N. Murakami, T. Nakagawa, Y. Okada and H. Takahashi
Published online: 29 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219238
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The high-mass disk candidates NGC 7538IRS1 and NGC 7538S    A88
H. Beuther, H. Linz and Th. Henning
Published online: 4 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219128
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Dark gas in the solar neighborhood from extinction data    A103
D. Paradis, K. Dobashi, T. Shimoikura, A. Kawamura, T. Onishi, Y. Fukui and J.-P. Bernard
Published online: 4 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201118740
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Polarisation properties of Milky-Way-like galaxies    A127
X. H. Sun and W. Reich
Published online: 10 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201218802
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Protostellar disk formation and transport of angular momentum during magnetized core collapse    A128
M. Joos, P. Hennebelle and A. Ciardi
Published online: 10 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201118730
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A phenomenological model for the X-ray spectrum of nova V2491 Cygni    A134
C. Pinto, J.-U. Ness, F. Verbunt, J. S. Kaastra, E. Costantini and R. G. Detmers
Published online: 11 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201117835
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The molecular gas content of the Pipe Nebula - I. Direct evidence of outflow-generated turbulence in B59?    A140
A. Duarte-Cabral, A. Chrysostomou, N. Peretto, G. A. Fuller, B. Matthews, G. Schieven and G. R. Davis
Published online: 12 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219240
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Nitrogen hydrides in interstellar gas - II. Analysis of Herschel/HIFI observations towards W49N and G10.6 − 0.4 (W31C)    A145
C. M. Persson, M. De Luca, B. Mookerjea, A. O. H. Olofsson, J. H. Black, M. Gerin, E. Herbst, T. A. Bell, A. Coutens, B. Godard, et al. (7 more)
Published online: 12 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201118686
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The bipolar outflow and disk of the brown dwarf ISO 217    A151
V. Joergens, A. Pohl, A. Sicilia-Aguilar and Th. Henning
Published online: 13 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219206
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Deuterated methanol in Orion BN/KL    A152
T.-C. Peng, D. Despois, N. Brouillet, B. Parise and A. Baudry
Published online: 13 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201118310
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Multi-frequency observations of SNR J0453–6829 in the LMC - A composite supernova remnant with a pulsar wind nebula    A154
F. Haberl, M. D. Filipović, L. M. Bozzetto, E. J. Crawford, S. D. Points, W. Pietsch, A. Y. De Horta, N. Tothill, J. L. Payne and M. Sasaki
Published online: 13 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201218971
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Nitrogen oxides and carbon chain oxides formed after ion irradiation of CO:N2 ice mixtures    A155
D. Sicilia, S. Ioppolo, T. Vindigni, G. A. Baratta and M. E. Palumbo
Published online: 13 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219390
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Revealing the inner circumstellar disk of the T Tauri star S Coronae Australis N using the VLTI    A162
J. Vural, A. Kreplin, S. Kraus, G. Weigelt, T. Driebe, M. Benisty, M. Dugué, F. Massi, J.-L. Monin and M. Vannier
Published online: 17 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201218892
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A far-infrared survey of bow shocks and detached shells around AGB stars and red supergiants (Corrigendum)    C1
N. L. J. Cox, F. Kerschbaum, A. J. van Marle, L. Decin, D. Ladjal, A. Mayer, M. A. T. Groenewegen, S. van Eck, P. Royer, R. Ottensamer, et al. (9 more)
Published online: 3 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201117910e
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-  Stellar structure and evolution
A double component in GRB 090618: a proto-black hole and a genuinely long gamma-ray burst    A10
L. Izzo, R. Ruffini, A. V. Penacchioni, C. L. Bianco, L. Caito, S. K. Chakrabarti, J. A. Rueda, A. Nandi and B. Patricelli
Published online: 19 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201117436
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A complete X-ray spectral coverage of the 2010 May–June outbursts of Circinus X-1    A20
A. D’Aì, E. Bozzo, A. Papitto, R. Iaria, T. Di Salvo, L. Burderi, A. Riggio, E. Egron and N. R. Robba
Published online: 21 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201118577
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A new soft X-ray spectral model for polars with an application to AM Herculis    A41
K. Beuermann, V. Burwitz and K. Reinsch
Published online: 25 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219217
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XMM-Newton observations of GX 13 + 1: correlation between photoionised absorption and broad line emission    A50
M. Díaz Trigo, L. Sidoli, L. Boirin and A. N. Parmar
Published online: 26 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219049
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Molecular hydrogen jets and outflows in the Serpens South filamentary cloud    A51
G. D. C. Teixeira, M. S. N. Kumar, R. Bachiller and J. M. C. Grave
Published online: 25 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201218845
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Oscillation mode frequencies of 61 main-sequence and subgiant stars observed by Kepler    A54
T. Appourchaux, W. J. Chaplin, R. A. García, M. Gruberbauer, G. A. Verner, H. M. Antia, O. Benomar, T. L. Campante, G. R. Davies, S. Deheuvels, et al. (18 more)
Published online: 27 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201218948
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Calibrating the projection factor for Galactic Cepheids    A55
C.-C. Ngeow, H. R. Neilson, N. Nardetto and M. Marengo
Published online: 26 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201218780
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CD-62°1346: an extreme halo or hypervelocity CH star?    A58
C. B. Pereira, E. Jilinski, N. A. Drake, D. B. de Castro, V. G. Ortega, C. Chavero and F. Roig
Published online: 27 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219122
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Simulations of protostellar collapse using multigroup radiation hydrodynamics - I. The first collapse    A60
N. Vaytet, E. Audit, G. Chabrier, B. Commerçon and J. Masson
Published online: 26 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219427
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Wide-band simultaneous observations of pulsars: disentangling dispersion measure and profile variations    A66
T. E. Hassall, B. W. Stappers, J. W. T. Hessels, M. Kramer, A. Alexov, K. Anderson, T. Coenen, A. Karastergiou, E. F. Keane, V. I. Kondratiev, et al. (84 more)
Published online: 27 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201218970
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The internal structure of neutron stars and white dwarfs, and the Jacobi virial equation    A67
A. Claret
Published online: 27 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219176
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The size, luminosity, and motion of the extreme carbon star IRC+10216 (CW Leonis)    A73
K. M. Menten, M. J. Reid, T. Kamiński and M. J. Claussen
Published online: 29 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219422
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Coronal activity cycles in nearby G and K stars - XMM-Newton monitoring of 61 Cygni and α Centauri    A84
J. Robrade, J. H. M. M. Schmitt and F. Favata
Published online: 2 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219046
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Five-year optical and near-infrared observations of the extremely slow nova V1280 Scorpii    A86
H. Naito, S. Mizoguchi, A. Arai, A. Tajitsu, S. Narusawa, M. Yamanaka, M. Fujii, T. Iijima, K. Kinugasa, M. Kurita, et al. (3 more)
Published online: 2 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201118315
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Precise modeling of the exoplanet host star and CoRoT main target HD 52265    A96
M. E. Escobar, S. Théado, S. Vauclair, J. Ballot, S. Charpinet, N. Dolez, A. Hui-Bon-Hoa, G. Vauclair, L. Gizon, S. Mathur, et al. (2 more)
Published online: 3 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201218969
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The mass of the planet-hosting giant star β Geminorum determined from its p-mode oscillation spectrum    A98
A. P. Hatzes, M. Zechmeister, J. Matthews, R. Kuschnig, G. A. H. Walker, M. Döllinger, D. B. Guenther, A. F. J. Moffat, S. M. Rucinski, D. Sasselov and W. W. Weiss
Published online: 3 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219332
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Age and helium content of the open cluster NGC 6791 from multiple eclipsing binary members - II. Age dependencies and new insights    A106
K. Brogaard, D. A. VandenBerg, H. Bruntt, F. Grundahl, S. Frandsen, L. R. Bedin, A. P. Milone, A. Dotter, G. A. Feiden, P. B. Stetson, et al. (4 more)
Published online: 5 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219196
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Thermohaline instability and rotation-induced mixing - III. Grid of stellar models and asymptotic asteroseismic quantities from the pre-main sequence up to the AGB for low- and intermediate-mass stars of various metallicities    A108
N. Lagarde, T. Decressin, C. Charbonnel, P. Eggenberger, S. Ekström and A. Palacios
Published online: 6 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201118331
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Amplitudes of solar-like oscillations in red giant stars - Evidence for non-adiabatic effects using CoRoT observations    A120
R. Samadi, K. Belkacem, M.-A. Dupret, H.-G. Ludwig, F. Baudin, E. Caffau, M.-J. Goupil and C. Barban
Published online: 9 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219253
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Long-term luminosity behavior of 14 ultracompact X-ray binaries    A121
L. M. van Haaften, R. Voss and G. Nelemans
Published online: 9 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201118067
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Search for radio pulsations in LS I +61 303    A122
A. Cañellas, B. C. Joshi, J. M. Paredes, C. H. Ishwara-Chandra, J. Moldón, V. Zabalza, J. Martí and M. Ribó
Published online: 9 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201117619
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VLT and Suzaku observations of the Fermi pulsar PSR J1028−5819    A130
R. P. Mignani, M. Razzano, P. Esposito, A. De Luca, M. Marelli, S. R. Oates and P. Saz-Parkinson
Published online: 10 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201218869
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The birth rate of supernovae from double-degenerate and core-degenerate systems    A137
X. Meng and W. Yang
Published online: 11 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201218810
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The quest for companions to post-common envelope binaries - III. A reexamination of HW Virginis    A138
K. Beuermann, S. Dreizler, F. V. Hessman and J. Deller
Published online: 12 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219391
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Searching for X-ray emission from AGB stars    A147
S. Ramstedt, R. Montez, J. Kastner and W. H. T. Vlemmings
Published online: 13 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201118516
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Hot subdwarf stars in close-up view - II. Rotational properties of single and wide binary subdwarf B stars    A149
S. Geier and U. Heber
Published online: 13 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219463
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Hyperons in neutron-star cores and a 2 M⊙ pulsar    A157
I. Bednarek, P. Haensel, J. L. Zdunik, M. Bejger and R. Mańka
Published online: 16 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201118560
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-  Stellar atmospheres
Chemical abundances of hot post-AGB stars    A11
D. R. C. Mello, S. Daflon, C. B. Pereira and I. Hubeny
Published online: 20 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201117591
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O-star mass-loss rates at low metallicity    A18
L. B. Lucy
Published online: 20 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219439
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The remarkable solar twin HIP 56948: a prime target in the quest for other Earths    A29
J. Meléndez, M. Bergemann, J. G. Cohen, M. Endl, A. I. Karakas, I. Ramírez, W. D. Cochran, D. Yong, P. J. MacQueen, C. Kobayashi and M. Asplund
Published online: 22 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201117222
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Detection of the 128-day radial velocity variations in the supergiant α Persei - Rotational modulations, pulsations, or a planet?    A37
B.-C. Lee, I. Han, M.-G. Park, K.-M. Kim and D. E. Mkrtichian
Published online: 25 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201118539
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Quantitative spectroscopy of Galactic BA-type supergiants - I. Atmospheric parameters    A80
M. Firnstein and N. Przybilla
Published online: 29 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219034
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A peculiar Of star in the Local Group galaxy IC 1613    A85
A. Herrero, M. Garcia, J. Puls, K. Uytterhoeven, F. Najarro, D. J. Lennon and J. G. Rivero-González
Published online: 2 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201118383
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Nitrogen line spectroscopy in O-stars - III. The earliest O-stars    A95
J. G. Rivero González, J. Puls, P. Massey and F. Najarro
Published online: 4 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201218955
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14 Ceti: a probable Ap-star-descendant entering the Hertzsprung gap    A118
M. Aurière, R. Konstantinova-Antova, P. Petit, C. Charbonnel, S. Van Eck, J.-F. Donati, F. Lignières and T. Roudier
Published online: 9 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219324
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Magnetic activity and differential rotation in the young Sun-like stars KIC 7985370 and KIC 7765135    A146
H.-E. Fröhlich, A. Frasca, G. Catanzaro, A. Bonanno, E. Corsaro, J. Molenda-Żakowicz, A. Klutsch and D. Montes
Published online: 12 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219167
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-  The Sun
Chromospheric jets around the edges of sunspots    A6
R. J. Morton
Published online: 19 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219137
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The solar differential rotation in the 18th century    A7
R. Arlt and H.-E. Fröhlich
Published online: 20 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219266
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Measuring the apparent phase speed of propagating EUV disturbances    A9
D. Yuan and V. M. Nakariakov
Published online: 20 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201218848
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Intensity variations associated with fast sausage modes    A12
M. Gruszecki, V. M. Nakariakov and T. Van Doorsselaere
Published online: 20 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201118168
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Non-local thermodynamic equilibrium inversions from a 3D magnetohydrodynamic chromospheric model    A34
J. de la Cruz Rodríguez, H. Socas-Navarro, M. Carlsson and J. Leenaarts
Published online: 22 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201218825
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Quantifying solar superactive regions with vector magnetic field observations    A49
A. Q. Chen and J. X. Wang
Published online: 25 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201118037
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Determination of the acceleration region size in a loop-structured solar flare    A53
J. Guo, A. G. Emslie, E. P. Kontar, F. Benvenuto, A. M. Massone and M. Piana
Published online: 25 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219341
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The role of radiative losses in the late evolution of pulse-heated coronal loops/strands    A90
F. Reale and E. Landi
Published online: 3 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219280
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Dynamics of quiescent prominence fine structures analyzed by 2D non-LTE modelling of the Hα line    A93
S. Gunár, P. Mein, B. Schmieder, P. Heinzel and N. Mein
Published online: 3 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201218940
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Expansion of magnetic clouds in the outer heliosphere    A107
A. M. Gulisano, P. Démoulin, S. Dasso and L. Rodriguez
Published online: 5 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201118748
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The standard flare model in three dimensions - I. Strong-to-weak shear transition in post-flare loops    A110
G. Aulanier, M. Janvier and B. Schmieder
Published online: 6 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219311
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Spectropolarimetric signatures of anisotropic velocity distributions of optically thin coronal UV lines    A158
A. Khan and E. Landi Degl’Innocenti
Published online: 17 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219164
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The role of Mab as a source for the μ ring of Uranus    A17
R. Sfair and S. M. Giuliatti Winter
Published online: 21 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201117346
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Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in protoplanetary disks: emission and X-ray destruction    A25
R. Siebenmorgen and F. Heymann
Published online: 21 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219039
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Rotation-stimulated structures in the CN and C3 comae of comet 103P/Hartley 2 close to the EPOXI encounter    A32
W. Waniak, G. Borisov, M. Drahus and T. Bonev
Published online: 22 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201118192
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Period of the Slichter mode of Mercury and its possible observation    A40
A. Coyette, T. Van Hoolst and V. Dehant
Published online: 25 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201218891
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The frequency of giant planets around metal-poor stars    A45
A. Mortier, N. C. Santos, A. Sozzetti, M. Mayor, D. Latham, X. Bonfils and S. Udry
Published online: 25 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201118651
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Evidence for nine planets in the HD 10180 system    A52
M. Tuomi
Published online: 25 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201118518
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Minimizing follow-up for space-based transit surveys using full lightcurve analysis    A63
S. V. Nefs, I. A. G. Snellen and E. J. W. de Mooij
Published online: 27 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201118140
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Determination of binary asteroid orbits with a genetic-based algorithm    A68
F. Vachier, J. Berthier and F. Marchis
Published online: 27 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201118408
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The circumstellar disk of HH 30 - Searching for signs of disk evolution with multi-wavelength modeling    A81
D. Madlener, S. Wolf, A. Dutrey and S. Guilloteau
Published online: 2 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201117615
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Overabundance of α-elements in exoplanet-hosting stars    A89
V. Zh. Adibekyan, N. C. Santos, S. G. Sousa, G. Israelian, E. Delgado Mena, J. I. González Hernández, M. Mayor, C. Lovis and S. Udry
Published online: 3 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219564
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Shape reconstruction of irregular bodies with multiple complementary data sources    A97
M. Kaasalainen and M. Viikinkoski
Published online: 3 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219267
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Chaotic diffusion caused by close encounters with several massive asteroids - The (4) Vesta case    A105
V. Carruba, M. Huaman, S. Douwens and R. C. Domingos
Published online: 5 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201218908
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Multi-object spectroscopy of stars in the CoRoT fields - II. The stellar population of the CoRoT fields IRa01, LRa01, LRa02, and LRa06    A125
E. W. Guenther, D. Gandolfi, D. Sebastian, M. Deleuil, C. Moutou and F. Cusano
Published online: 10 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219121
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Differentiation and core formation in accreting planetesimals    A141
W. Neumann, D. Breuer and T. Spohn
Published online: 12 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219157
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HDO and SO2 thermal mapping on Venus: evidence for strong SO2 variability    A153
T. Encrenaz, T. K. Greathouse, H. Roe, M. Richter, J. Lacy, B. Bézard, T. Fouchet and T. Widemann
Published online: 13 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219419
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-  Celestial mechanics and astrometry
On the origin of LS 5039 and PSR J1825−1446    A26
J. Moldón, M. Ribó, J. M. Paredes, W. Brisken, V. Dhawan, M. Kramer, A. G. Lyne and B. W. Stappers
Published online: 21 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219205
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The solar system’s invariable plane    A133
D. Souami and J. Souchay
Published online: 11 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219011
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-  Atomic, molecular, and nuclear data
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Atomic decay data for modeling K lines of iron peak and light odd-Z elements    A44
P. Palmeri, P. Quinet, C. Mendoza, M. A. Bautista, J. García, M. C. Witthoeft and T. R. Kallman
Published online: 25 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219438
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The submillimeter-wave spectrum of the doubly deuterated species of methyl formate HCOOCD2H    A46
L. H. Coudert, L. Margulès, T. R. Huet, R. A. Motiyenko, H. Møllendal and J.-C. Guillemin
Published online: 25 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219120
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High-resolution study of oscillator strengths and predissociation rates for 12C16O - W-X bands and Rydberg complexes between 92.9 and 93.4 nm    A69
M. Eidelsberg, J. L. Lemaire, S. R. Federman, G. Stark, A. N. Heays, Y. Sheffer, L. Gavilan, J.-H. Fillion, F. Rostas, J. R. Lyons, et al. (5 more)
Published online: 28 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201118766
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Analysis of the terahertz rotational spectrum of the three mono-13C ethyl cyanides (13C–CH3CH2CN)    A135
C. Richard, L. Margulès, R. A. Motiyenko and J.-C. Guillemin
Published online: 11 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219713
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Atomic data for astrophysics: Fe xii soft X-ray lines    A139
G. Del Zanna, P. J. Storey, N. R. Badnell and H. E. Mason
Published online: 12 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219023
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Atomic data for astrophysics: Fe xiii soft X-ray lines    A144
G. Del Zanna and P. J. Storey
Published online: 12 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219193
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Theoretical and laboratory spectra of sodium perturbed by molecular hydrogen    A159
N. F. Allard, J. F. Kielkopf, F. Spiegelman, G. Tinetti and J. P. Beaulieu
Published online: 16 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219037
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-  Astronomical instrumentation
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Error characterization of the Gaia astrometric solution - I. Mathematical basis of the covariance expansion model    A14
B. Holl and L. Lindegren
Published online: 21 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201218807
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Error characterization of the Gaia astrometric solution - II. Validating the covariance expansion model    A15
B. Holl, L. Lindegren and D. Hobbs
Published online: 21 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201218808
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A novel technique to control differential birefringence in optical interferometers - Demonstration on the PIONIER-VLTI instrument    A31
B. Lazareff, J.-B. Le Bouquin and J.-P. Berger
Published online: 22 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219160
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Strategies for the deconvolution of hypertelescope images    A42
C. Aime, H. Lantéri, M. Diet and A. Carlotti
Published online: 25 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201117554
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An atmospheric radiation model for Cerro Paranal - I. The optical spectral range    A92
S. Noll, W. Kausch, M. Barden, A. M. Jones, C. Szyszka, S. Kimeswenger and J. Vinther
Published online: 3 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219040
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-  Catalogs and data
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Gaia Universe model snapshot - A statistical analysis of the expected contents of the Gaia catalogue    A100
A. C. Robin, X. Luri, C. Reylé, Y. Isasi, E. Grux, S. Blanco-Cuaresma, F. Arenou, C. Babusiaux, M. Belcheva, R. Drimmel, et al. (10 more)
Published online: 9 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201118646
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Atmospheric parameters of 82 red giants in the Kepler field    A160
A. O. Thygesen, S. Frandsen, H. Bruntt, T. Kallinger, M. F. Andersen, Y. P. Elsworth, S. Hekker, C. Karoff, D. Stello, K. Brogaard, et al. (3 more)
Published online: 16 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219237
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Submillimetre photometry of 323 nearby galaxies from the Herschel Reference Survey    A161
L. Ciesla, A. Boselli, M. W. L. Smith, G. J. Bendo, L. Cortese, S. Eales, S. Bianchi, M. Boquien, V. Buat, J. Davies, et al. (16 more)
Published online: 16 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219216
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-  Numerical methods and codes
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Adaptable radiative transfer innovations for submillimetre telescopes (ARTIST) - Dust polarisation module (DustPol)    A16
M. Padovani, C. Brinch, J. M. Girart, J. K. Jørgensen, P. Frau, P. Hennebelle, R. Kuiper, W. H. T. Vlemmings, F. Bertoldi, M. Hogerheijde, et al. (2 more)
Published online: 21 June 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219028
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Fast approximation of angle-dependent partial redistribution in moving atmospheres    A109
J. Leenaarts, T. Pereira and H. Uitenbroek
Published online: 6 July 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219394
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