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Astronomy & Astrophysics

Vol. 545 (September 2012)

Two mass-loss events within a binary system shaped M 2-9 (Castro-Carrizo, A., et al., 545, A1)
 
Milky Way in hard X-rays with stellar density field (Krivonos, R., et al., 545, A27)
 
Calculations of collapsing magnetized 1 M⊙ dense cores (Commerçon, B., et al., 545, A98)
 
MRI-driven turbulence in an accretion disk numerical simulation (Mignone, A., et al., 545, A152)
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Editorial
Announcement from the A&A Board of Directors: Call for candidates for Letters Editor-in-Chief of A&A    E1
Birgitta Nordström
Published online: 18 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220371
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The VLT-FLAMES Tarantula Survey - VI. Evidence for rotation of the young massive cluster R136    L1
V. Hénault-Brunet, M. Gieles, C. J. Evans, H. Sana, N. Bastian, J. Maíz Apellániz, W. D. Taylor, N. Markova, E. Bressert, A. de Koter and J. Th. van Loon
Published online: 28 August 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219472
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Discovery of gamma-ray emission from the extragalactic pulsar wind nebula N 157B with H.E.S.S.    L2
H.E.S.S. Collaboration, A. Abramowski, F. Acero, F. Aharonian, A. G. Akhperjanian, G. Anton, S. Balenderan, A. Balzer, A. Barnacka, Y. Becherini, et al. (188 more)
Published online: 29 August 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219906
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Discovery of an X-ray cavity near the radio lobes of Cygnus A indicating previous AGN activity    L3
Gayoung Chon, Hans Böhringer, Martin Krause and Joachim Trümper
Published online: 31 August 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219538
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A transiting companion to the eclipsing binary KIC002856960    L4
D. Armstrong, D. Pollacco, C. A. Watson, F. Faedi, Y. Gómez Maqueo Chew, H. M. Cegla, P. McDaid, J. Burton, J. McCormac and I. Skillen
Published online: 4 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219479
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Evidence for the disintegration of KIC 12557548 b    L5
M. Brogi, C. U. Keller, M. de Juan Ovelar, M. A. Kenworthy, R. J. de Kok, M. Min and I. A. G. Snellen
Published online: 4 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219762
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Limits on the high redshift growth of massive black holes    L6
R. Salvaterra, F. Haardt, M. Volonteri and A. Moretti
Published online: 5 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219965
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Supernova 2008J: early time observations of a heavily reddened SN 2002ic-like transient    L7
F. Taddia, M. D. Stritzinger, M. M. Phillips, C. R. Burns, E. Heinrich-Josties, N. Morrell, J. Sollerman, S. Valenti, J. P. Anderson, L. Boldt, et al. (12 more)
Published online: 13 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220105
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Exomoon habitability constrained by energy flux and orbital stability    L8
R. Heller
Published online: 19 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220003
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(309239) 2007 RW10: a large temporary quasi-satellite of Neptune    L9
C. de la Fuente Marcos and R. de la Fuente Marcos
Published online: 20 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219931
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AMBER/VLTI observations of the B[e] star MWC 300    L10
Y. Wang, G. Weigelt, A. Kreplin, K.-H. Hofmann, S. Kraus, A. S. Miroshnichenko, D. Schertl, A. Chelli, A. Domiciano de Souza, F. Massi and S. Robbe-Dubois
Published online: 20 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219800
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Jet interactions with a giant molecular cloud in the Galactic centre and ejection of hypervelocity stars    L11
J. Silk, V. Antonuccio-Delogu, Y. Dubois, V. Gaibler, M. R. Haas, S. Khochfar and M. Krause
Published online: 21 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220049
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-  Astrophysical processes
General relativistic radiative transfer: formulation and emission from structured tori around black holes    A13
Z. Younsi, K. Wu and S. V. Fuerst
Published online: 29 August 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219599
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Spectral and timing properties of the accreting X-ray millisecond pulsar IGR J17498–2921    A26
M. Falanga, L. Kuiper, J. Poutanen, D. K. Galloway, E. Bozzo, A. Goldwurm, W. Hermsen and L. Stella
Published online: 31 August 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219582
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The X-ray lightcurve of Sagittarius A* over the past 150 years inferred from Fe-Kα line reverberation in Galactic centre molecular clouds    A35
R. Capelli, R. S. Warwick, D. Porquet, S. Gillessen and P. Predehl
Published online: 3 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219544
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Constraining γ-ray pulsar gap models with a simulated pulsar population    A42
M. Pierbattista, I. A. Grenier, A. K. Harding and P. L. Gonthier
Published online: 5 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219135
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The effect of angular opening on the dynamics of relativistic hydro jets    A62
R. Monceau-Baroux, R. Keppens and Z. Meliani
Published online: 6 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219308
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Thermal collapse of porous interstellar ice    A82
J.-B. Bossa, K. Isokoski, M. S. de Valois and H. Linnartz
Published online: 11 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219340
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Exploring the nature of the unidentified very-high-energy gamma-ray source HESS J1507–622    A94
W. Domainko and S. Ohm
Published online: 12 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201118472
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The viscosity parameter α and the properties of accretion disc outbursts in close binaries    A115
I. Kotko and J.-P. Lasota
Published online: 18 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219618
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Oscillations of the Eddington capture sphere    A123
M. Wielgus, A. Stahl, M. Abramowicz and W. Kluźniak
Published online: 19 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220228
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Small hydrocarbon particle erosion in a hot gas - A comparative study    A124
M. Bocchio, E. R. Micelotta, A.-L. Gautier and A. P. Jones
Published online: 18 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219705
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A two-component model for the high-energy variability of blazars - Application to PKS 2155-304    A125
M. M. Reynoso, G. E. Romero and M. C. Medina
Published online: 19 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219873
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Formation of proto-clusters and star formation within clusters: apparent universality of the initial mass function?    A147
P. Hennebelle
Published online: 24 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219440
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Simulating cosmic-ray transport with adiabatic focusing    A149
R. C. Tautz, A. Dosch and I. Lerche
Published online: 24 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219636
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Erratum
Mean-field transport in stratified and/or rotating turbulence (Corrigendum)    C1
A. Brandenburg, K.-H. Rädler and K. Kemel
Published online: 10 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201117871e
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-  Cosmology (including clusters of galaxies)
Identification of galaxy clusters in cosmic microwave background maps using the Sunyaev-Zel’dovich effect    A34
C. P. Novaes and C. A. Wuensche
Published online: 3 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201118482
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A tale of two tails and an off-centered envelope: diffuse light around the cD galaxy NGC 3311 in the Hydra I cluster    A37
M. Arnaboldi, G. Ventimiglia, E. Iodice, O. Gerhard and L. Coccato
Published online: 3 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201116752
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Self-similarity of temperature profiles in distant galaxy clusters: the quest for a universal law    A41
A. Baldi, S. Ettori, S. Molendi and F. Gastaldello
Published online: 5 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219555
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Detection of diffuse radio emission in the galaxy clusters A800, A910, A1550, and CL 1446+26    A74
F. Govoni, C. Ferrari, L. Feretti, V. Vacca, M. Murgia, G. Giovannini, R. Perley and C. Benoist
Published online: 10 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219151
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Deprojected analysis of Abell 1835 observed with Chandra and compared with XMM-Newton    A100
C. K. Li, S. M. Jia, Y. Chen, F. Xiang, Y. S. Wang and H. H. Zhao
Published online: 13 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201118578
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Searching for the first stars with the Gaia mission    A102
R. S. de Souza, A. Krone-Martins, E. E. O. Ishida and B. Ciardi
Published online: 13 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201118746
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Constraints on the gamma-ray emission from the cluster-scale AGN outburst in the Hydra A galaxy cluster    A103
HESS Collaboration, A. Abramowski, F. Acero, F. Aharonian, A. G. Akhperjanian, G. Anton, S. Balenderan, A. Balzer, A. Barnacka, Y. Becherini, et al. (186 more)
Published online: 13 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219655
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Environments of galaxies in groups within the supercluster-void network    A104
H. Lietzen, E. Tempel, P. Heinämäki, P. Nurmi, M. Einasto and E. Saar
Published online: 14 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219353
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-  Extragalactic astronomy
High angular resolution near-infrared integral field observations of young star cluster complexes in NGC 1365    A10
E. Galliano, M. Kissler-Patig, D. Alloin and E. Telles
Published online: 28 August 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201218812
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The AMIGA sample of isolated galaxies - XI. Optical characterisation of nuclear activity    A15
J. Sabater, L. Verdes-Montenegro, S. Leon, P. Best and J. Sulentic
Published online: 29 August 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201118692
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The WIRCam Deep Survey - I. Counts, colours, and mass-functions derived from near-infrared imaging in the CFHTLS deep fields    A23
R. Bielby, P. Hudelot, H. J. McCracken, O. Ilbert, E. Daddi, O. Le Fèvre, V. Gonzalez-Perez, J.-P. Kneib, C. Marmo, Y. Mellier, et al. (3 more)
Published online: 31 August 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201118547
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Quadruple-peaked spectral line profiles as a tool to constrain gravitational potential of shell galaxies    A33
I. Ebrová, L. Jílková, B. Jungwiert, M. Křížek, M. Bílek, K. Bartošková, T. Skalická and I. Stoklasová
Published online: 3 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219940
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Two-dimensional metallicity distribution of the ionized gas in NGC 628 and NGC 6946    A43
B. Cedrés, J. Cepa, Á. Bongiovanni, H. Castañeda, M. Sánchez-Portal and A. Tomita
Published online: 4 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219571
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The mean star formation rate of X-ray selected active galaxies and its evolution from z ~ 2.5: results from PEP-Herschel    A45
D.J. Rosario, P. Santini, D. Lutz, L. Shao, R. Maiolino, D.M. Alexander, B. Altieri, P. Andreani, H. Aussel, F.E. Bauer, et al. (30 more)
Published online: 4 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219258
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Variability of the blazar 4C 38.41 (B3 1633+382) from GHz frequencies to GeV energies    A48
C. M. Raiteri, M. Villata, P. S. Smith, V. M. Larionov, J. A. Acosta-Pulido, M. F. Aller, F. D’Ammando, M. A. Gurwell, S. G. Jorstad, M. Joshi, et al. (67 more)
Published online: 4 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219492
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BR1202–0725: an extreme multiple merger at z = 4.7    A57
P. Salomé, M. Guélin, D. Downes, P. Cox, S. Guilloteau, A. Omont, R. Gavazzi and R. Neri
Published online: 7 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219955
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Type Ia supernova host galaxies as seen with IFU spectroscopy    A58
V. Stanishev, M. Rodrigues, A. Mourão and H. Flores
Published online: 10 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219188
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Rapid-response mode VLT/UVES spectroscopy of super iron-rich gas exposed to GRB 080310 - Evidence of ionization in action and episodic star formation in the host    A64
A. De Cia, C. Ledoux, A. J. Fox, P. M. Vreeswijk, A. Smette, P. Petitjean, G. Björnsson, J. P. U. Fynbo, J. Hjorth and P. Jakobsson
Published online: 10 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201218884
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S5 0836+710: An FRII jet disrupted by the growth of a helical instability?    A65
M. Perucho, I. Martí-Vidal, A. P. Lobanov and P. E. Hardee
Published online: 5 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219785
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Exploring X-ray and radio emission of type 1 AGN up to z ~ 2.3    A66
L. Ballo, F. J. H. Heras, X. Barcons and F. J. Carrera
Published online: 10 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201117464
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On the redshift of the blazar PKS 0447-439    A68
Michele Fumagalli, Amy Furniss, John M. O’Meara, J. Xavier Prochaska, David A. Williams and Emanuele P. Farina
Published online: 10 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220022
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The magnetic fields of large Virgo cluster spirals. II    A69
M. Weżgowiec, M. Urbanik, R. Beck, K. T. Chyży and M. Soida
Published online: 10 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201218871
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Constraints on the shapes of galaxy dark matter haloes from weak gravitational lensing    A71
E. van Uitert, H. Hoekstra, T. Schrabback, D. G. Gilbank, M. D. Gladders and H. K. C. Yee
Published online: 10 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219295
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Distribution of the heavy elements throughout the extended narrow-line region of the Seyfert galaxy NGC 7212    A72
M. Contini, V. Cracco, S. Ciroi and G. La Mura
Published online: 10 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219184
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The Herschel Virgo Cluster Survey - XI. Environmental effects on molecular gas and dust in spiral disks    A75
C. Pappalardo, S. Bianchi, E. Corbelli, C. Giovanardi, L. Hunt, G. J. Bendo, A. Boselli, L. Cortese, L. Magrini, S. Zibetti, et al. (12 more)
Published online: 10 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219689
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A deep search for the host galaxies of gamma-ray bursts with no detected optical afterglow    A77
A. Rossi, S. Klose, P. Ferrero, J. Greiner, L. A. Arnold, E. Gonsalves, D. H. Hartmann, A. C. Updike, D. A. Kann, T. Krühler, et al. (21 more)
Published online: 12 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201117201
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A six-parameter space to describe galaxy diversification    A80
D. Fraix-Burnet, T. Chattopadhyay, A. K. Chattopadhyay, E. Davoust and M. Thuillard
Published online: 11 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201218769
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Photometric reverberation mapping of 3C 120    A84
F. Pozo Nuñez, M. Ramolla, C. Westhues, C. Bruckmann, M. Haas, R. Chini, K. Steenbrugge and M. Murphy
Published online: 11 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219107
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The nature of the multi-wavelength emission of 3C 111    A90
S. de Jong, V. Beckmann and F. Mattana
Published online: 12 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219302
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Recurrent radio emission and gas supply: the radio galaxy B2 0258+35    A91
A. Shulevski, R. Morganti, T. Oosterloo and C. Struve
Published online: 12 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219869
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The rate of supernovae at redshift 0.1–1.0 - The Stockholm VIMOS Supernova Survey III    A96
J. Melinder, T. Dahlen, L. Mencía Trinchant, G. Östlin, S. Mattila, J. Sollerman, C. Fransson, M. Hayes, E. Kankare and S. Nasoudi-Shoar
Published online: 12 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219364
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MOJAVE: Monitoring of Jets in Active galactic nuclei with VLBA Experiments - IX. Nuclear opacity    A113
A. B. Pushkarev, T. Hovatta, Y. Y. Kovalev, M. L. Lister, A. P. Lobanov, T. Savolainen and J. A. Zensus
Published online: 17 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219173
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VLBA monitoring of Mrk 421 at 15 GHz and 24 GHz during 2011    A117
R. Lico, M. Giroletti, M. Orienti, G. Giovannini, W. Cotton, P. G. Edwards, L. Fuhrmann, T. P. Krichbaum, K. V. Sokolovsky, Y. Y. Kovalev, et al. (6 more)
Published online: 18 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219870
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Evolution of binary black holes in self gravitating discs - Dissecting the torques    A127
C. Roedig, A. Sesana, M. Dotti, J. Cuadra, P. Amaro-Seoane and F. Haardt
Published online: 18 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219986
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The XMM-Newton survey of the Small Magellanic Cloud    A128
F. Haberl, R. Sturm, J. Ballet, D. J. Bomans, D. A. H. Buckley, M. J. Coe, R. Corbet, M. Ehle, M. D. Filipovic, M. Gilfanov, et al. (6 more)
Published online: 18 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219758
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Are 3C 249.1 and 3C 334 restarted quasars?    A132
A. Marecki
Published online: 19 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220010
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Hot gas in groups: NGC 5328 and the intriguing case of NGC 4756 with XMM-Newton    A140
G. Trinchieri, A. Marino, P. Mazzei, R. Rampazzo and A. Wolter
Published online: 21 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219775
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GOODS-Herschel: dust attenuation properties of UV selected high redshift galaxies    A141
V. Buat, S. Noll, D. Burgarella, E. Giovannoli, V. Charmandaris, M. Pannella, H. S. Hwang, D. Elbaz, M. Dickinson, G. Magdis, et al. (2 more)
Published online: 25 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219405
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The GALEX Ultraviolet Virgo Cluster Survey (GUViCS) - II. Constraints on star formation in ram-pressure stripped gas    A142
S. Boissier, A. Boselli, P.-A. Duc, L. Cortese, W. van Driel, S. Heinis, E. Voyer, O. Cucciati, L. Ferrarese, P. Côté, et al. (3 more)
Published online: 21 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219957
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Extended soft X-ray emission in 3CR radio galaxies at z < 0.3: high excitation and broad line galaxies    A143
B. Balmaverde, A. Capetti, P. Grandi, E. Torresi, M. Chiaberge, J. Rodriguez Zaurin, G. R. Tremblay, D. J. Axon, S. A. Baum, G. Giovannini, et al. (4 more)
Published online: 21 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219561
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Active galaxy 4U 1344-60: did the relativistic line disappear?    A148
J. Svoboda, S. Bianchi, M. Guainazzi, G. Matt, E. Piconcelli, V. Karas and M. Dovčiak
Published online: 24 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219500
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-  Galactic structure, stellar clusters and populations
Empirical near-infrared colors for low-mass stars and brown dwarfs in the Orion Nebula Cluster - An empirical near-infrared isochrone at ~1 Myr    A19
G. Scandariato, N. Da Rio, M. Robberto, I. Pagano and K. Stassun
Published online: 30 August 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219264
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Massive open star clusters using the VVV survey - I. Presentation of the data and description of the approach    A54
A.-N. Chené, J. Borissova, J. R. A. Clarke, C. Bonatto, D. J. Majaess, C. Moni Bidin, S. E. Sale, F. Mauro, R. Kurtev, G. Baume, et al. (8 more)
Published online: 10 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219064
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The S-star cluster at the center of the Milky Way - On the nature of diffuse NIR emission in the inner tenth of a parsec    A70
N. Sabha, A. Eckart, D. Merritt, M. Zamaninasab, G. Witzel, M. García-Marín, B. Jalali, M. Valencia-S., S. Yazici, R. Buchholz, et al. (4 more)
Published online: 10 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219203
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Modes of clustered star formation    A122
S. Pfalzner, T. Kaczmarek and C. Olczak
Published online: 18 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219881
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The thick disk rotation-metallicity correlation as a fossil of an “inverse chemical gradient” in the early Galaxy    A133
A. Curir, M. G. Lattanzi, A. Spagna, F. Matteucci, G. Murante, P. Re Fiorentin and E. Spitoni
Published online: 20 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201118558
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Herschel far-IR observations of the Chamaeleon molecular cloud complex - Chamaeleon I: A first view of young stellar objects in the cloud    A145
E. Winston, N. L. J. Cox, T. Prusti, B. Merín, A. Ribas, P. Royer, R. Vavrek, E. Puga, Ph. André, A. Men’shchikov, et al. (5 more)
Published online: 24 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201118665
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-  Interstellar and circumstellar matter
Two short mass-loss events that unveil the binary heart of Minkowski’s Butterfly Nebula    A1
A. Castro-Carrizo, R. Neri, V. Bujarrabal, O. Chesneau, P. Cox and R. Bachiller
Published online: 27 August 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201118726
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13CO and C18O J = 2–1 mapping of the environment of the Class 0 protostellar core SMM 3 in Orion B9    A3
O. Miettinen
Published online: 27 August 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219497
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Solar system genealogy revealed by extinct short-lived radionuclides in meteorites    A4
M. Gounelle and G. Meynet
Published online: 27 August 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219031
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The inner wind of IRC+10216 revisited: new exotic chemistry and diagnostic for dust condensation in carbon stars    A12
I. Cherchneff
Published online: 29 August 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201118542
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Distance to northern high-latitude HI shells    A21
L. Puspitarini and R. Lallement
Published online: 30 August 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219284
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Constraints on cosmic-ray efficiency in the supernova remnant RCW 86 using multi-wavelength observations    A28
M. Lemoine-Goumard, M. Renaud, J. Vink, G. E. Allen, A. Bamba, F. Giordano and Y. Uchiyama
Published online: 31 August 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219896
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A self-consistent model of Galactic stellar and dust infrared emission and the abundance of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons    A39
T.P. Robitaille, E. Churchwell, R.A. Benjamin, B.A. Whitney, K. Wood, B.L. Babler and M.R. Meade
Published online: 4 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219073
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Herschel/PACS observations of young sources in Taurus: the far-infrared counterpart of optical jets    A44
L. Podio, I. Kamp, D. Flower, C. Howard, G. Sandell, A. Mora, G. Aresu, S. Brittain, W. R. F. Dent, C. Pinte and G. J. White
Published online: 4 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219475
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The impact of magnetic fields on the IMF in star-forming clouds near a supermassive black hole    A46
S. Hocuk, D. R. G. Schleicher, M. Spaans and S. Cazaux
Published online: 4 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219628
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The properties of non-thermal X-ray filaments in young supernova remnants    A47
R. Rettig and M. Pohl
Published online: 5 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219409
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Fragmentation in the massive star-forming region IRAS 19410+2336    A51
J. A. Rodón, H. Beuther and P. Schilke
Published online: 10 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200912994
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Velocity asymmetries in young stellar object jets - Intrinsic and extrinsic mechanisms    A53
T. Matsakos, N. Vlahakis, K. Tsinganos, K. Karampelas, C. Sauty, V. Cayatte, S. P. Matt, S. Massaglia, E. Trussoni and A. Mignone
Published online: 6 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219498
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The relationship between γ Cassiopeiae’s X-ray emission and its circumstellar environment - II. Geometry and kinematics of the disk from MIRC and VEGA instruments on the CHARA Array    A59
Ph. Stee, O. Delaa, J. D. Monnier, A. Meilland, K. Perraut, D. Mourard, X. Che, G. H. Schaefer, E. Pedretti, M. A. Smith, et al. (15 more)
Published online: 10 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219234
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The 10 μm band in amorphous MgSiO3: the influence of medium-range structure, defects and thermal processing    A60
S. P. Thompson, J. E. Parker and C. C. Tang
Published online: 6 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219356
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The expanding dusty bipolar nebula around the nova V1280 Scorpi    A63
O. Chesneau, E. Lagadec, M. Otulakowska-Hypka, D. P. K. Banerjee, C. E. Woodward, E. Harvey, A. Spang, P. Kervella, F. Millour, N. Nardetto, et al. (8 more)
Published online: 5 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219825
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Radio perspectives on the Monoceros SNR G205.5+0.5    A86
L. Xiao and M. Zhu
Published online: 12 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201218938
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Molecular gas toward G18.8+1.8    A89
J. Vasquez, M. Rubio, C. E. Cappa and N. U. Duronea
Published online: 13 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219147
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Synthetic observations of first hydrostatic cores in collapsing low-mass dense cores - I. Spectral energy distributions and evolutionary sequence    A98
B. Commerçon, R. Launhardt, C. Dullemond and Th. Henning
Published online: 13 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201118706
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Herschel/HIFI observations of red supergiants and yellow hypergiants - I. Molecular inventory    A99
D. Teyssier, G. Quintana-Lacaci, A. P. Marston, V. Bujarrabal, J. Alcolea, J. Cernicharo, L. Decin, C. Dominik, K. Justtanont, A. de Koter, et al. (10 more)
Published online: 13 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219545
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Origin of the X-ray disc-reflection steep radial emissivity    A106
J. Svoboda, M. Dovčiak, R. W. Goosmann, P. Jethwa, V. Karas, G. Miniutti and M. Guainazzi
Published online: 14 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219701
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Modeling the physical and excitation conditions of the molecular envelope of NGC 7027    A114
M. Santander-García, V. Bujarrabal and J. Alcolea
Published online: 17 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219211
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Non-local radiative transfer of SiO masers in Miras - Implementation of the coupled escape probability method    A136
Y. J. Yun and Y.-S. Park
Published online: 20 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201218953
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Variations on a theme – the evolution of hydrocarbon solids (Corrigendum) - II. Optical property modelling – the optEC(s) model    C2
A. P. Jones
Published online: 18 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201117624e
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Variations on a theme – the evolution of hydrocarbon solids (Corrigendum) - III. Size-dependent properties – the optEC(s)(a) model    C3
A. P. Jones
Published online: 18 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201118483e
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-  Stellar structure and evolution
A new interferometric study of four exoplanet host stars: θ Cygni, 14 Andromedae, υ Andromedae and 42 Draconis    A5
R. Ligi, D. Mourard, A. M. Lagrange, K. Perraut, T. Boyajian, Ph. Bério, N. Nardetto, I. Tallon-Bosc, H. McAlister, T. ten Brummelaar, et al. (6 more)
Published online: 28 August 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219467
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VLT Spectropolarimetry of the Type Ia SN 2005ke - A step towards understanding subluminous events    A7
F. Patat, P. Höflich, D. Baade, J. R. Maund, L. Wang and J. C. Wheeler
Published online: 28 August 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219146
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Theory of stellar population synthesis with an application to N-body simulations    A14
S. Pasetto, C. Chiosi and D. Kawata
Published online: 29 August 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219698
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Fundamental properties of the Population II fiducial stars HD 122563 and Gmb 1830 from CHARA interferometric observations    A17
O. L. Creevey, F. Thévenin, T. S. Boyajian, P. Kervella, A. Chiavassa, L. Bigot, A. Mérand, U. Heiter, P. Morel, B. Pichon, et al. (10 more)
Published online: 29 August 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219651
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Two compact H ii regions at the remote outskirts of the Magellanic Clouds    A29
R. Selier and M. Heydari-Malayeri
Published online: 31 August 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219706
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Silver and palladium help unveil the nature of a second r-process    A31
C. J. Hansen, F. Primas, H. Hartman, K.-L. Kratz, S. Wanajo, B. Leibundgut, K. Farouqi, O. Hallmann, N. Christlieb and H. Nilsson
Published online: 31 August 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201118643
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Chemical abundances of 1111 FGK stars from the HARPS GTO planet search program - Galactic stellar populations and planets    A32
V. Zh. Adibekyan, S. G. Sousa, N. C. Santos, E. Delgado Mena, J. I. González Hernández, G. Israelian, M. Mayor and G. Khachatryan
Published online: 31 August 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219401
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Multiplicity of rapidly oscillating Ap stars    A38
M. Schöller, S. Correia, S. Hubrig and D. W. Kurtz
Published online: 3 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201118538
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A possible interpretation for the apparent differences in LFQPO types in microquasars    A40
P. Varnière, M. Tagger and J. Rodriguez
Published online: 5 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201116698
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A four-year XMM-Newton/Chandra monitoring campaign of the Galactic centre: analysing the X-ray transients    A49
N. Degenaar, R. Wijnands, E. M. Cackett, J. Homan, J. J. M. in ’t Zand, E. Kuulkers, T. J. Maccarone and M. van der Klis
Published online: 10 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219470
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IGR J18179-1621: an obscured X-ray pulsar discovered by INTEGRAL    A83
E. Bozzo, C. Ferrigno, M. Türler, A. Manousakis and M. Falanga
Published online: 11 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219344
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Searching for planetary-mass T-dwarfs in the core of Serpens    A105
L. Spezzi, C. Alves de Oliveira, E. Moraux, J. Bouvier, E. Winston, P. Hudelot, H. Bouy and J.-C. Cuillandre
Published online: 14 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219559
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The AGILE monitoring of Cygnus X-3: transient gamma-ray emission and spectral constraints    A110
G. Piano, M. Tavani, V. Vittorini, A. Trois, A. Giuliani, A. Bulgarelli, Y. Evangelista, P. Coppi, E. Del Monte, S. Sabatini, et al. (27 more)
Published online: 14 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219145
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The outburst of Nova CSS 081007:030559+054715 (HV Ceti)    A116
A. P. Beardmore, J. P. Osborne, K. L. Page, P. J. Hakala, G. J. Schwarz, T. Rauch, S. Balman, P. A. Evans, M. R. Goad, J.-U. Ness, et al. (2 more)
Published online: 18 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219681
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o Puppis: another Be+sdO binary?    A121
P. Koubský, L. Kotková, V. Votruba, M. Šlechta and Š. Dvořáková
Published online: 18 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219679
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Beyond the diffraction limit of optical/IR interferometers - I. Angular diameter and rotation parameters of Achernar from differential phases    A130
A. Domiciano de Souza, M. Hadjara, F. Vakili, P. Bendjoya, F. Millour, L. Abe, A. C. Carciofi, D. M. Faes, P. Kervella, S. Lagarde, et al. (5 more)
Published online: 26 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201218782
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The enigmatic central star of the planetary nebula PRTM 1    A146
H. M. J. Boffin, B. Miszalski and D. Jones
Published online: 24 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201218934
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-  Stellar atmospheres
On the incidence of weak magnetic fields in DA white dwarfs    A30
J. D. Landstreet, S. Bagnulo, G. G. Valyavin, L. Fossati, S. Jordan, D. Monin and G. A. Wade
Published online: 31 August 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219829
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Dust and molecular shells in asymptotic giant branch stars - Mid-infrared interferometric observations of R Aquilae, R Aquarii, R Hydrae, W Hydrae, and V Hydrae    A56
R. Zhao-Geisler, A. Quirrenbach, R. Köhler and B. Lopez
Published online: 10 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201118150
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The very low mass multiple system LHS 1070. A testbed for model atmospheres for the lower end of the main sequence    A85
A. S. Rajpurohit, C. Reylé, M. Schultheis, Ch. Leinert, F. Allard, D. Homeier, T. Ratzka, P. Abraham, B. Moster, S. Witte and N. Ryde
Published online: 12 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219029
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On the formation of C iii 4647-50-51 and C iii 5696 in O star atmospheres    A95
F. Martins and D. J. Hillier
Published online: 13 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219788
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Discovery of a magnetic field in the early B-type star σ Lupi    A119
H. F. Henrichs, K. Kolenberg, B. Plaggenborg, S. C. Marsden, I. A. Waite, J. D. Landstreet, G. A. Wade, J. H. Grunhut, M. E. Oksala and the MiMeS collaboration
Published online: 18 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219632
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X-ray bursting neutron star atmosphere models using an exact relativistic kinetic equation for Compton scattering    A120
V. Suleimanov, J. Poutanen and K. Werner
Published online: 18 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219480
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-  The Sun
A SOHO/UVCS study of coronal outflows at the edge of an active region complex    A8
L. Zangrilli and G. Poletto
Published online: 28 August 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219452
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Linear and nonlinear MHD mode coupling of the fast magnetoacoustic wave about a 3D magnetic null point    A9
J. O. Thurgood and J. A. McLaughlin
Published online: 28 August 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219850
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Properties of convective motions in facular regions    A22
R. Kostik and E. V. Khomenko
Published online: 30 August 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219534
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Testing spectropolarimetry in the extreme ultraviolet to infer the solar coronal magnetic field    A52
A. Khan
Published online: 5 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219404
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Coronal hole boundaries evolution at small scales - III. EIS and SUMER views    A67
M. S. Madjarska, Z. Huang, J. G. Doyle and S. Subramanian
Published online: 10 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219516
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Variation of solar oscillation frequencies in solar cycle 23 and their relation to sunspot area and number    A73
R. Jain, S. C. Tripathy, F. T. Watson, L. Fletcher, K. Jain and F. Hill
Published online: 10 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219876
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Spine-fan reconnection - The influence of temporal and spatial variation in the driver    A78
P. F. Wyper, R. Jain and D. I. Pontin
Published online: 10 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219281
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Horizontal flow fields observed in Hinode G-band images - III. The decay of a satellite sunspot and the role of magnetic flux removal in flaring    A92
M. Verma and C. Denker
Published online: 13 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219694
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Modelling magnetic flux emergence in the solar convection zone    A107
P. J. Bushby and V. Archontis
Published online: 14 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201015747
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Transverse kink oscillations of expanding coronal loops    A118
I. Ballai and B. Orza
Published online: 18 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219650
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First observation of a transverse vertical oscillation during the formation of a hot post-flare loop    A129
R. S. White, E. Verwichte and C. Foullon
Published online: 18 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219856
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What can be learned from the seismology of a coronal loop using only a handful of frequencies?    A138
R. Jain and B. W. Hindman
Published online: 20 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219930
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Submillimetric spectroscopic observations of volatiles in comet C/2004 Q2 (Machholz)    A2
M. de Val-Borro, P. Hartogh, C. Jarchow, M. Rengel, G. L. Villanueva, M. Küppers, N. Biver, D. Bockelée-Morvan and J. Crovisier
Published online: 30 August 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219172
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Transiting exoplanets from the CoRoT space mission - XXIII. CoRoT-21b: a doomed large Jupiter around a faint subgiant star    A6
M. Pätzold, M. Endl, Sz. Csizmadia, D. Gandolfi, L. Jorda, S. Grziwa, L. Carone, T. Pasternacki, S. Aigrain, J. M. Almenara, et al. (38 more)
Published online: 28 August 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201118425
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The 12C2/12C13C isotopic ratio in comets C/2001 Q4 (NEAT) and C/2002 T7 (LINEAR)    A24
P. Rousselot, E. Jehin, J. Manfroid and D. Hutsemékers
Published online: 31 August 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219265
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Thermal and photophoretic properties of dust mantled chondrules and sorting in the solar nebula    A36
C. Loesche and G. Wurm
Published online: 3 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201218989
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The SOPHIE search for northern extrasolar planets - V. Follow-up of ELODIE candidates: Jupiter-analogs around Sun-like stars    A55
I. Boisse, F. Pepe, C. Perrier, D. Queloz, X. Bonfils, F. Bouchy, N. C. Santos, L. Arnold, J.-L. Beuzit, R. F. Díaz, et al. (14 more)
Published online: 6 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201118419
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SOPHIE velocimetry of Kepler transit candidates - VII. A false-positive rate of 35% for Kepler close-in giant candidates    A76
A. Santerne, R. F. Díaz, C. Moutou, F. Bouchy, G. Hébrard, J.-M. Almenara, A. S. Bonomo, M. Deleuil and N. C. Santos
Published online: 10 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219608
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Ring shaped dust accumulation in transition disks    A81
P. Pinilla, M. Benisty and T. Birnstiel
Published online: 11 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219315
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Comparison of different exoplanet mass detection limit methods using a sample of main-sequence intermediate-type stars    A87
N. Meunier, A.-M. Lagrange and K. De Bondt
Published online: 13 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219163
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Dynamical evolution of the Gliese 436 planetary system - Kozai migration as a potential source for Gliese 436b’s eccentricity    A88
H. Beust, X. Bonfils, G. Montagnier, X. Delfosse and T. Forveille
Published online: 12 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219183
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Thermal emission from WASP-24b at 3.6 and 4.5 μm    A93
A. M. S. Smith, D. R. Anderson, N. Madhusudhan, J. Southworth, A. Collier Cameron, J. Blecic, J. Harrington, C. Hellier, P. F. L. Maxted, D. Pollacco, et al. (4 more)
Published online: 12 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219294
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ACME stellar spectra - I. Absolutely calibrated, mostly empirical flux densities of 55 Cancri and its transiting planet 55 Cancri e    A97
I. J. M. Crossfield
Published online: 12 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219826
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Dust-trapping Rossby vortices in protoplanetary disks    A134
H. Meheut, Z. Meliani, P. Varniere and W. Benz
Published online: 20 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219794
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Thermal history modelling of the H chondrite parent body    A135
S. Henke, H.-P. Gail, M. Trieloff, W. H. Schwarz and T. Kleine
Published online: 20 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219100
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Search for giant planets in M 67 - I. Overview    A139
L. Pasquini, A. Brucalassi, M. T. Ruiz, P. Bonifacio, C. Lovis, R. Saglia, C. Melo, K. Biazzo, S. Randich and L. R. Bedin
Published online: 21 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219169
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Solar wind charge exchange X-ray emission from Mars - Model and data comparison    A153
D. Koutroumpa, R. Modolo, G. Chanteur, J.-Y. Chaufray, V. Kharchenko and R. Lallement
Published online: 25 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219720
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-  Celestial mechanics and astrometry
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New astrometric observations of Deimos with the SRC on Mars Express    A144
A. Pasewaldt, J. Oberst, K. Willner, M. Wählisch, H. Hoffmann, K.-D. Matz, T. Roatsch, H. Hussmann and V. Lupovka
Published online: 24 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201118603
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-  Atomic, molecular, and nuclear data
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Tensorial depolarization of alkali atoms by isotropic collisions with neutral hydrogen    A11
M. Derouich
Published online: 28 August 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219730
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Li I spectra in the 4.65–8.33 micron range: high-L states and oscillator strengths    A61
S. Civiš, M. Ferus, P. Kubelík, V. E. Chernov and E. M. Zanozina
Published online: 7 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219852
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-  Astronomical instrumentation
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Co-phasing of a diluted aperture synthesis instrument for direct imaging: Experimental demonstration on a temporal hypertelescope    A18
L. Bouyeron, L. Delage, L. Grossard and F. Reynaud
Published online: 30 August 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201117319
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New high-density deformable mirrors for high-contrast imaging    A25
P. Riaud
Published online: 31 August 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219707
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Redundancy calibration of phased-array stations    A108
P. Noorishad, S. J. Wijnholds, A. van Ardenne and J. M. van der Hulst
Published online: 14 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219087
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Impact of angular differential imaging on circumstellar disk images    A111
J. Milli, D. Mouillet, A.-M. Lagrange, A. Boccaletti, D. Mawet, G. Chauvin and M. Bonnefoy
Published online: 17 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219687
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The relative and absolute timing accuracy of the EPIC-pn camera on XMM-Newton, from X-ray pulsations of the Crab and other pulsars    A126
A. Martin-Carrillo, M. G. F. Kirsch, I. Caballero, M. J. Freyberg, A. Ibarra, E. Kendziorra, U. Lammers, K. Mukerjee, G. Schönherr, M. Stuhlinger, et al. (6 more)
Published online: 18 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201116576
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Nijboer-Zernike phase retrieval for high contrast imaging - Principle, on-sky demonstration with NACO, and perspectives in vector vortex coronagraphy    A150
P. Riaud, D. Mawet and A. Magette
Published online: 24 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219613
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Instantaneous phase retrieval with the vector vortex coronagraph - Theoretical and optical implementation    A151
P. Riaud, D. Mawet and A. Magette
Published online: 24 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219614
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-  Catalogs and data
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Hα3: an Hα imaging survey of HI selected galaxies from ALFALFA - I. Catalogue in the Local Supercluster    A16
G. Gavazzi, M. Fumagalli, V. Galardo, F. Grossetti, A. Boselli, R. Giovanelli, M. P. Haynes and S. Fabello
Published online: 29 August 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201218788
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Searching for heavily obscured post-AGB stars and planetary nebulae - II. Near-IR observations of IRAS sources    A20
G. Ramos-Larios, M. A. Guerrero, O. Suárez, L. F. Miranda and J. F. Gómez
Published online: 30 August 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201218838
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INTEGRAL/IBIS nine-year Galactic hard X-ray survey    A27
R. Krivonos, S. Tsygankov, A. Lutovinov, M. Revnivtsev, E. Churazov and R. Sunyaev
Published online: 31 August 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219617
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Accurate classification of 29 objects detected in the 39 month Palermo Swift/BAT hard X-ray catalogue    A101
P. Parisi, N. Masetti, E. Jiménez-Bailón, V. Chavushyan, E. Palazzi, R. Landi, A. Malizia, L. Bassani, A. Bazzano, A. J. Bird, et al. (8 more)
Published online: 13 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219192
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-  Numerical methods and codes
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Fast calculation of the Lomb-Scargle periodogram using nonequispaced fast Fourier transforms    A50
B. Leroy
Published online: 5 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219076
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Bayesian analysis of exoplanet and binary orbits - Demonstrated using astrometric and radial-velocity data of Mizar A    A79
T. Schulze-Hartung, R. Launhardt and T. Henning
Published online: 11 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219074
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SOAP - A tool for the fast computation of photometry and radial velocity induced by stellar spots    A109
I. Boisse, X. Bonfils and N. C. Santos
Published online: 14 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219115
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Testing the concept of integral approach to derivatives within the smoothed particle hydrodynamics technique in astrophysical scenarios    A112
R. M. Cabezón, D. García-Senz and J. A. Escartín
Published online: 17 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219821
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Photometry and models of selected main belt asteroids - IX. Introducing interactive service for asteroid models (ISAM)    A131
A. Marciniak, P. Bartczak, T. Santana-Ros, T. Michałowski, P. Antonini, R. Behrend, C. Bembrick, L. Bernasconi, W. Borczyk, F. Colas, et al. (28 more)
Published online: 19 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219542
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PyCosmic: a robust method to detect cosmics in CALIFA and other fiber-fed integral-field spectroscopy datasets    A137
B. Husemann, S. Kamann, C. Sandin, S. F. Sánchez, R. García-Benito and D. Mast
Published online: 20 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220102
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A conservative orbital advection scheme for simulations of magnetized shear flows with the PLUTO code    A152
A. Mignone, M. Flock, M. Stute, S. M. Kolb and G. Muscianisi
Published online: 25 September 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201219557
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