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Astronomy & Astrophysics

Volume 396 / No 3 (December IV 2002)

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A hidden population of Wolf-Rayet stars in the massive galactic cluster Westerlund 1 p. L25

J. S. Clark and I. Negueruela

Published online: 05 December 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021623

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No observational proof of the black-hole event-horizon p. L31

M. A. Abramowicz, W. Kluźniak and J.-P. Lasota

Published online: 05 December 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021645

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Optical linear polarimetry of ultra cool dwarfs p. L35

F. Ménard, X. Delfosse and J.-L. Monin

Published online: 05 December 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021657

Cosmology (including clusters of galaxies)

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The soft X-ray spectrum from NGC 1068 observed with LETGS on Chandra p. 761

A. C. Brinkman, J. S. Kaastra, R. L. J. van der Meer, A. Kinkhabwala, E. Behar, S. M. Kahn, F. B. S. Paerels and M. Sako

Published online: 05 December 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020918

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Cluster of galaxies around seven radio-loud QSOs at - II. K-band images p. 773

S. F. Sánchez and J. I. González-Serrano

Published online: 05 December 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021455

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BL Lac identification for the ultraluminous X-ray source observed in the direction of NGC 4698 p. 787

L. Foschini, L. C. Ho, N. Masetti, M. Cappi, M. Dadina, L. Bassani, G. Malaguti, E. Palazzi, G. Di Cocco, P. Martini et al. (4 more)

Published online: 05 December 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021391

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Flux and spectral variations in the Circinus Galaxy p. 793

S. Bianchi, G. Matt, F. Fiore, A. C. Fabian, K. Iwasawa and F. Nicastro

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021414

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Multi–frequency analysis of the two CSS quasars 3C 43 & 3C 298 p. 801

C. Fanti, R. Fanti, D. Dallacasa, A. McDonald, R. T. Schilizzi and R. E. Spencer

Published online: 05 December 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021410

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Ripples and tails in the compact group of galaxies Hickson 54 p. 815

L. Verdes-Montenegro, A. Del Olmo, J. I. Iglesias-Páramo, J. Perea, J. M. Vílchez, M. S. Yun and W. K. Huchtmeier

Published online: 05 December 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021420

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Particle acceleration in rotating and shearing jets from AGN p. 833

F. M. Rieger and K. Mannheim

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021457

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A VLT/FORS2 spectroscopic survey in the HDF-S p. 847

E. Vanzella, S. Cristiani, S. Arnouts, M. Dennefeld, A. Fontana, A. Grazian, M. Nonino, P. Petitjean and P. Saracco

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021453

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HST images of B2 radio galaxies: A link between circum-nuclear dust and radio properties? p. 857

H. R. de Ruiter, P. Parma, A. Capetti, R. Fanti and R. Morganti

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021462

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Intrinsic errors of the central galactic mass derived from rotation curves under the influence of a weak non-axisymmetric potential p. 867

J. Koda and K. Wada

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021461

Interstellar and circumstellar matter

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A 2.4–12 μm spectrophotometric study with ISO of Cygnus X-3 in quiescence p. 877

L. Koch-Miramond, P. Ábrahám, Y. Fuchs, J.-M. Bonnet-Bidaud and A. Claret

Published online: 05 December 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021273

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Nonaxisymmetric cool spot distributions and dynamo action in close binaries p. 885

D. Moss, N. Piskunov and D. Sokoloff

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021370

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The census of cataclysmic variables in the ROSAT Bright Survey p. 895

A. D. Schwope, H. Brunner, D. Buckley, J. Greiner, K. v.d. Heyden, S. Neizvestny, S. Potter and R. Schwarz

Published online: 05 December 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021386

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Line profile variations in the δ Scuti star FG Virginis: A high number of axisymmetric modes p. 911

L. Mantegazza and E. Poretti

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021456

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Moments of inertia for neutron and strange stars: Limits derived for the Crab pulsar p. 917

M. Bejger and P. Haensel

Published online: 05 December 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021241

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An unidentified variable gamma-ray source near the galactic plane detected by COMPTEL p. 923

S. Zhang, W. Collmar and V. Schönfelder

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021434

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Two X-ray bright cataclysmic variables with unusual activities: GZ Cnc and NSV 10934 p. 929

T. Kato, P. A. Dubovsky, R. Stubbings, M. Simonsen, H. Yamaoka, P. Nelson, B. Monard, A. Peaece and G. Garradd

Published online: 05 December 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021435

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Nice Observatory CCD measurements of visual double stars (4th series) p. 933

G. Morlet, M. Salaman and R. Gili

Published online: 05 December 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021459

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On the role of duplicity in the Be phenomenon - I. General considerations and the first attempt at a 3-D gas-dynamical modelling of gas outflow from hot and rapidly rotating OB stars in binaries p. 937

P. Harmanec, D. V. Bisikalo, A. A. Boyarchuk and O. A. Kuznetsov

Published online: 05 December 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021534

Stellar structure and evolution

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Fundamental parameters of Galactic luminous OB stars VI. Temperatures, masses and WLR of Cyg OB2 supergiants p. 949

A. Herrero, J. Puls and F. Najarro

Published online: 05 December 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021432

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Carbon monoxide bands in M dwarfs p. 967

Y. V. Pavlenko and H. R. A. Jones

Published online: 05 December 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021454

Stellar atmospheres

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Models of the formation of the planets in the 47 UMa system p. 977

K. Kornet, P. Bodenheimer and M. Różyczka

Published online: 05 December 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021401

The Sun

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Fine structure of profiles of weak diffuse interstellar bands p. 987

G. Galazutdinov, W. Stachowska, F. Musaev, C. Moutou, G. Lo Curto and J. Krełowski

Published online: 05 December 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021299

Planets and planetary systems

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Normal modes of magnetic flux tubes and dissipation p. 993

K. Karami, S. Nasiri and Y. Sobouti

Published online: 05 December 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021296

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Dynamics of the solar granulation - VIII. Time and space development p. 1003

A. Nesis, R. Hammer, M. Roth and H. Schleicher

Published online: 05 December 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021111

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A new model for the lower overshoot layer in the Sun p. 1011

D. Marik and K. Petrovay

Published online: 05 December 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021311

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Observation of harmonically related solar radio zebra patterns in the 1–4 GHz frequency range p. 1015

H. S. Sawant, M. Karlický, F. C. R. Fernandes and J. R. Cecatto

Published online: 05 December 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021493

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Linear polarization of the λ1031.92 coronal line - II. Constraints on the magnetic field and the solar wind velocity field vectors in the coronal polar holes p. 1019

N.-E. Raouafi, S. Sahal-Bréchot and P. Lemaire

Published online: 05 December 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021418

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Search for a relationship between solar cycle amplitude and length p. 1029

S. K. Solanki, N. A. Krivova, M. Schüssler and M. Fligge

Published online: 05 December 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021436

Celestial mechanics and astrometry

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A stringent upper limit of the abundance in the Martian atmosphere p. 1037

Th. Encrenaz, T. K. Greathouse, B. Bézard, S. K. Atreya, A. S. Wong, M. J. Richter and J. H. Lacy

Published online: 05 December 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021465

Astronomical instrumentation

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Acceleration and cyclotron radiation induced by gravitational waves p. 1045

D. Papadopoulos

Published online: 05 December 2002

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20021427