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A&A Vol. 385 No. 3

	Astronomy and Astrophysics
	Vol. 385 No. 3 (April III 2002)
Cover illustration: Coincidence of PATH ans cold dust emission in galaxies (Haas, M., et al., p. L25)

Letters

Timing diagrams and correlations in gamma-ray bursts signal jets from accretion into black holes p. L19
S. McBreen, B. McBreen, F. Quilligan and L. Hanlon
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The relation of PAH strength with cold dust in galaxies p. L23
M. Haas, U. Klaas and S. Bianchi
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X-rays from the jet in 3C 273: Clues from the radio-optical spectra p. L27
S. Jester, H.-J. Röser, K. Meisenheimer and R. Perley
Abstract | References | Full HTML | PDF file (193 KB) | PS file (286 KB)

XMM-Newton observation of the BAL Quasar PHL 5200: - The big surprise p. L31
W. Brinkmann, E. Ferrero and M. Gliozzi
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Cosmology

Cosmic shear from STIS pure parallels - II. Analysis p. 743
H. Hämmerle, J.-M. Miralles, P. Schneider, T. Erben, R. A. E. Fosbury, W. Freudling, N. Pirzkal, B. Jain and S. D. M. White
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Transients from Zel'dovich initial conditions p. 761
P. Valageas
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Extragalactic astronomy

EVN observations of candidate Compact Symmetric Objects p. 768
L. Xiang, C. Stanghellini, D. Dallacasa and Z. Haiyan
Abstract | References | Full HTML | PDF file (393 KB) | PS file (403 KB)

Metal abundances and ionization conditions in a possibly dust-free damped Ly $\alpha$ system at $\mathsf{\vec{z}=2.3}$ p. 778
S. Lopez, D. Reimers, S. D'Odorico and J. X. Prochaska
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Search for second overtone mode Cepheids in Magellanic Clouds - II. Characteristics of second overtone mode pulsations p. 793
E. Antonello, D. Fugazza and L. Mantegazza
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Dust depletion and abundance pattern in damped Ly $\alpha$ systems: A sample of Mn and Ti abundances at $z\, <$ 2.2 p. 802
C. Ledoux, J. Bergeron and P. Petitjean
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Galactic structure and dynamics

High-resolution rotation curves of low surface brightness galaxies p. 816
W. J. G. de Blok and A. Bosma
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Stellar clusters and associations

NGC 1866: A workbench for stellar evolution p. 847
R. Barmina, L. Girardi and C. Chiosi
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Additional TWA members? - Spectroscopic verification of kinematically selected TWA candidates p. 862
I. Song, M. S. Bessell and B. Zuckerman
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CCD photometric search for peculiar stars in open clusters - III. NGC 2439, NGC 3960, NGC 6134, NGC 6192 and NGC 6451 p. 867
E. Paunzen and H. M. Maitzen
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Formation, structure and evolution of stars

BeppoSAX broad X-ray range observations of $\eta$ Carinae during high and low spectroscopic states p. 874
R. F. Viotti, L. A. Antonelli, M. F. Corcoran, A. Damineli, P. Grandi, J. M. Muller, S. Rebecchi, C. Rossi and M. Villada
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BVRIJHK photometry of post-AGB candidates ^, p. 884
T. Fujii, Y. Nakada and M. Parthasarathy
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Modeling the crossover variability in a differentially rotating star p. 896
V. R. Khalack
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The identification of SS73 71 as a new symbiotic star p. 900
C. B. Pereira, C. S. Franco and S. J. C. Landaberry
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V4641Sgr - A super-Eddington source enshrouded by an extended envelope p. 904
M. Revnivtsev, R. Sunyaev, M. Gilfanov and E. Churazov
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Statistical study of C $\mathsf}$ O dense cloud cores and star formation p. 909
K. Tachihara, T. Onishi, A. Mizuno and Y. Fukui
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$\delta$ Scuti stars in Praesepe - II. The STACC 1998 campaign - The spectroscopy p. 921
T. H. Dall, S. Frandsen, H. Lehmann, G. C. Anupama, E. Kambe, G. Handler, S. Kawanomoto, E. Watanabe, M. Fukata, T. Nagae and S. Horner
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Nonlinear beat Cepheid and RR Lyrae models p. 932
Z. Kolláth, J. R. Buchler, R. Szabó and Z. Csubry
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Discovery of complex narrow X-ray absorption features from the low-mass X-ray binary GX 13+1 with XMM-Newton p. 940
L. Sidoli, A. N. Parmar, T. Oosterbroek and D. Lumb
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Maximum mass and radius of strange stars in the linear approximation of the EOS p. 947
T. Harko and K. S. Cheng
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Stellar atmospheres

Detailed analysis of Balmer lines in cool dwarf stars p. 951
P. S. Barklem, H. C. Stempels, C. Allende Prieto, O. P. Kochukhov, N. Piskunov and B. J. O'Mara
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Spectroscopic diagnostics of stellar transition regions and coronae in the XUV: AU Mic in quiescence p. 968
G. Del Zanna, M. Landini and H. E. Mason
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FUSE observations towards the pole-on Be star HR 5223 p. 986
Y. Frémat, J. Zorec, A.-M. Hubert, L. S. Cidale, R. D. Rohrmann, J.-M. Désert, R. Ferlet, and A. Vidal-Madjar
Abstract | References | Full HTML | PDF file (547 KB) | PS file (565 KB) | Online Material

Element abundances in cool white dwarfs - II. Ultraviolet observations of DZ white dwarfs p. 995
B. Wolff, D. Koester and J. Liebert
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Diffuse matter in space

A possible observational measure of evolution in bipolar nebulae p. 1008
J. P. Phillips
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The magnetic field structure in W51A p. 1014
A. Chrysostomou, D. K. Aitken, T. Jenness, C. J. Davis, J. H. Hough, R. Curran and M. Tamura
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Ice features in the mid-IR spectra of galactic nuclei p. 1022
H. W. W. Spoon, J. V. Keane, A. G. G. M. Tielens, D. Lutz, A. F. M. Moorwood and O. Laurent
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First optical light from the supernova remnant G 17.4-2.3 p. 1042
P. Boumis, F. Mavromatakis and E. V. Paleologou
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Water maser emission in IC 342 p. 1049
A. Tarchi, C. Henkel, A. B. Peck and K. M. Menten
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The sun

A two-component model of the solar photosphere from the inversion of spectral lines p. 1056
J. M. Borrero and L. R. Bellot Rubio
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Intermittent behavior in the transition region and the low corona of the quiet Sun p. 1073
S. Patsourakos and J.-C. Vial
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Solar energetic electron events and coronal shocks p. 1078
A. Klassen, V. Bothmer, G. Mann, M. J. Reiner, S. Krucker, A. Vourlidas and H. Kunow
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Physical and chemical processes

Theoretical thermal X-ray spectra of relativistic MHD jets p. 1089
E. Memola, Ch. Fendt and W. Brinkmann
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Instruments, observational techniques and data processing

New algorithms for reducing cross-dispersed echelle spectra p. 1095
N. E. Piskunov and J. A. Valenti
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Transformations between Vilnius and Strömgren photometric systems p. 1107
N. Kaltcheva and J. Knude
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A difference boosting neural network for automated star-galaxy classification p. 1119
N. S. Philip, Y. Wadadekar, A. Kembhavi and K. B. Joseph
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