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Solar atmospheric oscillations and the chromospheric magnetic topology p. L1

A. Vecchio, G. Cauzzi, K. P. Reardon, K. Janssen and T. Rimmele

Published online: 13 November 2006

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20066415

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Evidence for bipolar jets from the optical spectra of the prototypical symbiotic star Z Andromedae p. L5

M. Burmeister and L. Leedjärv

Published online: 20 November 2006

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20066630

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A Wolf-Rayet/black-hole X-ray binary candidate in NGC 300 p. L9

S. Carpano, A. M. T. Pollock, J. Wilms, M. Ehle and M. Schirmer

Published online: 20 November 2006

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20066527

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The extra-mixing efficiency in very low metallicity RGB stars p. L13

A. Recio-Blanco and P. de Laverny

Published online: 20 November 2006

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20066552

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Astrophysical processes

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Polarization properties of resonance scattering in molecular bands - The intermediate (a-b) coupling regime p. 1

E. Landi Degl'Innocenti

Published online: 26 September 2006

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20042232

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The RMS survey - Radio observations of candidate massive YSOs in the southern hemisphere p. 11

J. S. Urquhart, A. L. Busfield, M. G. Hoare, S. L. Lumsden, A. J. Clarke, T. J. T. Moore, J. C. Mottram and R. D. Oudmaijer

Published online: 26 September 2006

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065837

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Arc sensitivity to cluster ellipticity, asymmetries, and substructures p. 25

M. Meneghetti, R. Argazzi, F. Pace, L. Moscardini, K. Dolag, M. Bartelmann, G. Li and M. Oguri

Published online: 27 September 2006

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065722

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The luminosity function of high-redshift quasi-stellar objects. A combined analysis of GOODS and SDSS p. 39

F. Fontanot, S. Cristiani, P. Monaco, M. Nonino, E. Vanzella, W. N. Brandt, A. Grazian and J. Mao

Published online: 26 September 2006

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20066073

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Effects of early dark energy on strong cluster lensing p. 49

C. Fedeli and M. Bartelmann

Published online: 26 September 2006

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065976

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First tentative detection of anisotropy in the QSO distribution around nearby edge-on spiral galaxies p. 59

M. López-Corredoira and C. M. Gutiérrez

Published online: 26 September 2006

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065221

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Temperature profiles of a representative sample of nearby X-ray galaxy clusters p. 71

G. W. Pratt, H. Böhringer, J. H. Croston, M. Arnaud, S. Borgani, A. Finoguenov and R. F. Temple

Published online: 26 September 2006

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065676

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Galaxy clusters in the CFHTLS - First matched filter candidate catalogue of the Deep fields p. 81

L. F. Olsen, C. Benoist, A. Cappi, S. Maurogordato, A. Mazure, E. Slezak, C. Adami, C. Ferrari and F. Martel

Published online: 26 September 2006

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20066088

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Extragalactic astronomy

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The variable X-ray light curve of GRB 050713A: the case of refreshed shocks p. 95

D. Guetta, F. Fiore, V. D'Elia, R. Perna, L. A. Antonelli, S. Piranomonte, S. Puccetti, L. Stella, L. Angelini, N. Schartel et al. (14 more)

Published online: 27 September 2006

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065038

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Properties of dust in early-type galaxies p. 103

M. K. Patil, S. K. Pandey, D. K. Sahu and A. Kembhavi

Published online: 26 September 2006

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053512

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Estimation of the detectability of optical orphan afterglows p. 115

Y. C. Zou, X. F. Wu and Z. G. Dai

Published online: 26 September 2006

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20064853

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X-ray/ultraviolet observing campaign of the Markarian 279 active galactic nucleus outflow: a close look at the absorbing/emitting gas with Chandra-LETGS p. 121

E. Costantini, J. S. Kaastra, N. Arav, G. A. Kriss, K. C. Steenbrugge, J. R. Gabel, F. Verbunt, E. Behar, C. M. Gaskell, K. T. Korista et al. (5 more)

Published online: 26 September 2006

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065390

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The XMM-Newton RGS spectrum of the high luminosity Seyfert 1 galaxy Markarian 509 p. 135

R. A. N. Smith, M. J. Page and G. Branduardi-Raymont

Published online: 26 September 2006

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065348

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A complete CO 2-1 map of M 51 with HERA - I. Radial averages of CO, H I, and radio continuum p. 143

K. F. Schuster, C. Kramer, M. Hitschfeld, S. Garcia-Burillo and B. Mookerjea

Published online: 26 September 2006

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065579

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Erratum

Thermal and non-thermal components of the interstellar medium at sub-kiloparsec scales in galaxies p. 153

R. Paladino, M. Murgia, T. T. Helfer, T. Wong, R. Ekers, L. Blitz, L. Gregorini and L. Moscadelli

Published online: 24 October 2006

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065002e

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Galactic structure, stellar clusters, and populations

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Is the dark matter halo of the Milky Way flattened? p. 155

A. Růžička, J. Palouš and C. Theis

Published online: 26 September 2006

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065538

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Kinematics of planet-host stars and their relation to dynamical streams in the solar neighbourhood p. 171

A. Ecuvillon, G. Israelian, F. Pont, N. C. Santos and M. Mayor

Published online: 26 September 2006

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065872

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Results of the ROTOR-program - I. The long-term photometric variability of classical T Tauri stars p. 183

K. N. Grankin, S. Yu. Melnikov, J. Bouvier, W. Herbst and V. S. Shevchenko

Published online: 26 September 2006

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065489

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Interstellar and circumstellar matter

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VLA NH observations of regions of massive star formation in protostellar cores p. 197

Y. Wang, Y. Wu, Q. Zhang, R.-Q. Mao and M. Miller

Published online: 04 October 2006

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20064797

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Time-dependent H₂ formation and protonation in diffuse clouds p. 205

H. S. Liszt

Published online: 15 September 2006

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065070

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Dust coagulation in protoplanetary disks: porosity matters p. 215

C. W. Ormel, M. Spaans and A. G. G. M. Tielens

Published online: 04 October 2006

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065949

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Stellar structure and evolution

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An optimal hydrodynamic model for the normal type IIP supernova 1999em p. 233

V. P. Utrobin

Published online: 26 September 2006

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20066078

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Periodic radial velocity variations in RU Lupi p. 253

H. C. Stempels, G. F. Gahm and P. P. Petrov

Published online: 26 September 2006

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065268

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Stellar atmospheres

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A non-LTE study of neutral and singly-ionized calcium in late-type stars p. 261

L. Mashonkina, A. J. Korn and N. Przybilla

Published online: 04 October 2006

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065999

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The Sun

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Analysis of the effect of neutral flow on the waves in the solar photosphere p. 277

D. Petrović, J. Vranjes and S. Poedts

Published online: 26 September 2006

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065764

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On the causes of hard x-ray asymmetry in solar flares p. 285

R. Falewicz and M. Siarkowski

Published online: 26 September 2006

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065670

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Stability of toroidal magnetic fields in the solar tachocline p. 295

R. Arlt, A. Sule and G. Rüdiger

Published online: 26 September 2006

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065192

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High time resolution observations of solar Hα flares. I. p. 303

K. Radziszewski, P. Rudawy and K. J. H. Phillips

Published online: 26 September 2006

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20053460

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Footpoint versus loop-top hard X-ray emission sources in solar flares p. 315

M. Tomczak and T. Ciborski

Published online: 26 September 2006

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20066115

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Buoyant magnetic flux ropes in a magnetized stellar envelope - Idealized numerical 2.5-D MHD simulations p. 325

S. B. F. Dorch

Published online: 26 September 2006

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065839

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On the reliability of the fractal dimension measure of solar magnetic features and on its variation with solar activity p. 331

S. Criscuoli, M. P. Rast, I. Ermolli and M. Centrone

Published online: 26 September 2006

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065951

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Molecular Hanle effect in the Paschen-Back regime p. 339

A. I. Shapiro, D. M. Fluri, S. V. Berdyugina and J. O. Stenflo

Published online: 04 October 2006

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20066030

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Planets and planetary systems

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Modeling of the light scattering properties of cometary dust using fractal aggregates p. 351

I. Bertini, N. Thomas and C. Barbieri

Published online: 04 October 2006

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065461

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Astronomical instrumentation

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On-sky observations with an achromatic hybrid phase knife coronagraph in the visible p. 365

L. Abe, M. Beaulieu, F. Vakili, J. Gay, J.-P. Rivet, S. Dervaux and A. Domiciano de Souza

Published online: 04 October 2006

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20065150

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A deconvolution-based algorithm for crowded field photometry with unknown point spread function p. 373

P. Magain, F. Courbin, M. Gillon, S. Sohy, G. Letawe, V. Chantry and Y. Letawe

Published online: 26 September 2006

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20042505

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