Astronomy and Astrophysics ISSN: 1432-0746 Table of Contents Volume 355 Number 3 (2000) Letters to the Editor Pulsation in two Herbig Ae stars: HD 35929 and V351 Ori M. Marconi, V. Ripepi, J.M. Alcalá, E. Covino, F. Palla, and L. Terranegra Astron. Astrophys. 355, P L35-L38 (2000). Abstract Article in HTML | PDF (245 KB) | (gzipped) PostScript Not enough stellar mass Machos in the Galactic halo T. Lasserre, C. Afonso, J.N. Albert, J. Andersen, R. Ansari, É. Aubourg, P. Bareyre, F. Bauer, J.P. Beaulieu, G. Blanc, A. Bouquet, S. Char, X. Charlot, F. Couchot, C. Coutures, F. Derue, R. Ferlet, J.F. Glicenstein, B. Goldman, A. Gould, D. Graff, M. Gros, J. Haïssinski, J.C. Hamilton, D. Hardin, J. de Kat, A. Kim, E. Lesquoy, C. Loup, C. Magneville, B. Mansoux, J.B. Marquette, É. Maurice, A. Milsztajn, M. Moniez, N. Palanque-Delabrouille, O. Perdereau,L. Prevot, N. Regnault, J. Rich, M. Spir o, A. Vidal-Madjar, L. Vigroux, S. Zylberajch Astron. Astrophys. 355, P L39-L42 (2000). Abstract Article in HTML | PDF (186 KB) | (gzipped) PostScript Rapid fading of optical afterglows as evidence for beaming in gamma-ray bursts Y.F. Huang, Z.G. Dai, and T. Lu Astron. Astrophys. 355, P L43-L46 (2000). Abstract Article in HTML | PDF (197 KB) | (gzipped) PostScript Optically dim counterparts of hard X-ray selected AGNs R. Maiolino, M. Salvati, L.A. Antonelli, A. Comastri, F. Fiore, F. Ghinassi, R. Gilli, F. La Franca, F. Mannucci, G. Risaliti, D. Thompson, and C. Vignali Astron. Astrophys. 355, P L47-L51 (2000). Abstract Article in HTML | PDF (195 KB) | (gzipped) PostScript Cosmology Investigations of the Local Supercluster velocity field III. Tracing the backside infall with distance moduli from the direct Tully-Fisher relation T. Ekholm, P. Lanoix, P. Teerikorpi, P. Fouqué, and G. Paturel Astron. Astrophys. 355, P 835-847 (2000). Abstract Article in HTML | PDF (530 KB) | (gzipped) PostScript Extragalactic astronomy Abell 521: dynamical analysis of a young cluster S. Maurogordato, D. Proust, T.C. Beers, M. Arnaud, R. Pelló, A. Cappi, E. Slezak, and J.R. Kriessler Astron. Astrophys. 355, P 848-862 (2000). Abstract Article in HTML | PDF (837 KB) | (gzipped) PostScript The radio continuum spectrum of Centaurus A's large-scale components H. Alvarez, J. Aparici, J. May, and P. Reich Astron. Astrophys. 355, P 863-872 (2000). Abstract Article in HTML | PDF (193 KB) | (gzipped) PostScript The HST view of the FR I / FR II dichotomy M. Chiaberge, A. Capetti, and A. Celotti Astron. Astrophys. 355, P 873-879 (2000). Abstract Article in HTML | PDF (308 KB) | (gzipped) PostScript The variability analysis of PKS 2155-304 J.H. Fan and R.G. Lin Astron. Astrophys. 355, P 880-884 (2000). Abstract Article in HTML | PDF (243 KB) | (gzipped) PostScript ISO-LWS spectroscopy of Centaurus A: extended star formation S.J. Unger, P.E. Clegg, G.J. Stacey, P. Cox, J. Fischer, M. Greenhouse, S.D. Lord, M.L. Luhman, S .Satyapal, H.A. Smith, L .Spinoglio, and M .Wolfire Astron. Astrophys. 355, P 885-890 (2000). Abstract Article in HTML | PDF (345 KB) | (gzipped) PostScript A continuous low star formation rate in IZw 18? F. Legrand, D. Kunth, J.-R. Roy, J.M. Mas-Hesse, and J.R. Walsh Astron. Astrophys. 355, P 891-899 (2000). Abstract Article in HTML | PDF (344 KB) | (gzipped) PostScript The Fornax spectroscopic survey I. Survey strategy and preliminary results on the redshift distribution of a complete sample of stars and galaxies M.J. Drinkwater, S. Phillipps, J.B. Jones, M.D. Gregg, J.H. Deady, J.I. Davies, Q.A. Parker, E.M. Sadler, and R.M. Smith Astron. Astrophys. 355, P 900-914 (2000). Abstract Article in HTML | PDF (852 KB) | (gzipped) PostScript Precession, beaming and the periodic light curve of OJ287 Z. Abraham Astron. Astrophys. 355, P 915-921 (2000). Abstract Article in HTML | PDF (346 KB) | (gzipped) PostScript The FIR-radio correlation of Wolf-Rayet galaxies and the role of star formation in LINERs L. Ji, Y. Chen, J.H. Huang, Q.S. Gu, and S.J. Lei Astron. Astrophys. 355, P 922-928 (2000). Abstract Article in HTML | PDF (305 KB) | (gzipped) PostScript Galactic structure and dynamics On radial gas flows, the Galactic Bar and chemical evolution in the Galactic Disc L. Portinari and C. Chiosi Astron. Astrophys. 355, P 929-948 (2000). Abstract Article in HTML | PDF (793 KB) | (gzipped) PostScript Age and metallicity gradients in the Galactic Bulge A differential study using HST/WFPC2 S. Feltzing and G. Gilmore Astron. Astrophys. 355, P 949-965 (2000). Abstract Article in HTML | PDF (3066 KB) | (gzipped) PostScript Stellar clusters and associations The red giant branches of Galactic globular clusters in the [(V-I)0,MV] plane: metallicity indices and morphology I. Saviane, A. Rosenberg, G. Piotto, and A. Aparicio Astron. Astrophys. 355, P 966-978 (2000). Abstract Article in HTML | PDF (771 KB) | (gzipped) PostScript Formation, structure and evolution of stars The spatial and velocity structure of circumstellar water masers F. Colomer, M.J. Reid, K.M. Menten, and V. Bujarrabal Astron. Astrophys. 355, P 979-993 (2000). Abstract Article in HTML | PDF (484 KB) | (gzipped) PostScript Revised Strömgren metallicity calibration for red giants M. Hilker Astron. Astrophys. 355, P 994-1002 (2000). Abstract Article in HTML | PDF (329 KB) | (gzipped) PostScript H photometry of southern CP2 stars: is the uvby luminosity calibration also valid for peculiar stars? H.M. Maitzen, E. Paunzen, N. Vogt, and W.W. Weiss Astron. Astrophys. 355, P 1003-1008 (2000). Abstract Article in HTML | PDF (300 KB) | (gzipped) PostScript How large can the crust of a strange star be? T.C. Phukon Astron. Astrophys. 355, P 1009-1014 (2000). Abstract Article in HTML | PDF (201 KB) | (gzipped) PostScript A study of bright southern slowly pulsating B stars I. Determination of the orbital parameters and of the main frequency of the spectroscopic binaries P. De Cat, C. Aerts, J. De Ridder, K. Kolenberg, G. Meeus, and L. Decin Astron. Astrophys. 355, P 1015-1030 (2000). Abstract Article in HTML | PDF (5039 KB) | (gzipped) PostScript Rapidly oscillating Ap stars versus non-oscillating Ap stars S. Hubrig, N. Kharchenko, G. Mathys, and P. North Astron. Astrophys. 355, P 1031-1040 (2000). Abstract Article in HTML | PDF (362 KB) | (gzipped) PostScript RX J0537.77034: The shortest-period supersoft X-ray source J. Greiner, M. Orio, and R. Schwarz Astron. Astrophys. 355, P 1041-1048 (2000). Abstract Article in HTML | PDF (492 KB) | (gzipped) PostScript A search for the IR counterpart of the black hole candidate 4U 1630-47 P.J. Callanan, J.F. McCarthy, and M.R. Garcia Astron. Astrophys. 355, P 1049-1052 (2000). Abstract Article in HTML | PDF (294 KB) | (gzipped) PostScript The pulse shape and spectrum of the millisecond pulsar PSR J0218+4232 in the energy band 1-10 keV observed with BeppoSAX T. Mineo, G. Cusumano, L. Kuiper, W. Hermsen, E. Massaro, W. Becker, L. Nicastro, B. Sacco, F. Verbunt, A.G. Lyne, I.H. Stairs, and S. Shibata Astron. Astrophys. 355, P 1053-1059 (2000). Abstract Article in HTML | PDF (287 KB) | (gzipped) PostScript The effective temperature scale of giant stars (F0-K5) III. Stellar radii and the calibration of convection A. Alonso, M. Salaris, S. Arribas, C. Martínez-Roger, and A. Asensio Ramos Astron. Astrophys. 355, P 1060-1072 (2000). Abstract Article in HTML | PDF (533 KB) | (gzipped) PostScript A limit for the mass transfer rate in soft X-ray transients E. Meyer-Hofmeister and F. Meyer Astron. Astrophys. 355, P 1073-1079 (2000). Abstract Article in HTML | PDF (142 KB) | (gzipped) PostScript Magnetic field geometries of two slowly rotating Ap/Bp stars: HD 12288 and HD 14437 G.A. Wade, D. Kudryavtsev, I.I. Romanyuk, J.D. Landstreet, and G. Mathys Astron. Astrophys. 355, P 1080-1086 (2000). Abstract Article in HTML | PDF (212 KB) | (gzipped) PostScript Stellar atmospheres Distribution of starspots on cool stars II. Pre-main-sequence and ZAMS stars between 0.4 M and 1.7 M Th. Granzer, M. Schüssler, P. Caligari, and K.G. Strassmeier Astron. Astrophys. 355, P 1087-1097 (2000). Abstract Article in HTML | PDF (408 KB) | (gzipped) PostScript Diffuse matter in space (including HII regions and planetary nebulae) A spatio-kinematic study of the interaction of the planetary nebula NGC 246 with the interstellar medium C. Muthu, B.G. Anandarao, and S.R. Pottasch Astron. Astrophys. 355, P 1098-1102 (2000). Abstract Article in HTML | PDF (240 KB) | (gzipped) PostScript Optical long-slit spectroscopy and imaging of OH 231.8+4.2 C.  Sánchez Contreras, V.  Bujarrabal, L.F.  Miranda, and M.J. Fernández-Figueroa Astron. Astrophys. 355, P 1103-1114 (2000). Abstract Article in HTML | PDF (1135 KB) | (gzipped) PostScript NH3(1,1) survey toward southern hemisphere HII regions. I J.W.S. VilasBoas and Z. Abraham Astron. Astrophys. 355, P 1115-1121 (2000). Abstract Article in HTML | PDF (151 KB) | (gzipped) PostScript Dust emission from star-forming regions VI. The submillimetre YSO cluster in NGC 2264 D. Ward-Thompson, R. Zylka, P.G. Mezger, and A.W. Sievers Astron. Astrophys. 355, P 1122-1128 (2000). Abstract Article in HTML | PDF (340 KB) | (gzipped) PostScript The structure of the collapsing envelope around the low-mass protostar IRAS 16293-2422 C. Ceccarelli, A. Castets, E. Caux, D. Hollenbach, L. Loinard, S. Molinari, and A.G.G.M. Tielens Astron. Astrophys. 355, P 1129-1137 (2000). Abstract Article in HTML | PDF (454 KB) | (gzipped) PostScript The Sun H polarimetry of the solar limb D. Clarke and V. Ameijenda Astron. Astrophys. 355, P 1138-1145 (2000). Abstract Article in HTML | PDF (387 KB) | (gzipped) PostScript Solar arch filaments observed with THEMIS P. Mein, C. Briand, P. Heinzel, and N. Mein Astron. Astrophys. 355, P 1146-1151 (2000). Abstract Article in HTML | PDF (284 KB) | (gzipped) PostScript Giant macro-spicule as observed by CDS on SOHO D. Banerjee, E. O'Shea, and J.G. Doyle Astron. Astrophys. 355, P 1152-1159 (2000). Abstract Article in HTML | PDF (653 KB) | (gzipped) PostScript The solar system The 1997 Leonids outburst J.M. Trigo-Rodríguez Astron. Astrophys. 355, P 1160-1163 (2000). Abstract Article in HTML | PDF (336 KB) | (gzipped) PostScript Celestial mechanics and astronomy New astrometric binaries among HIPPARCOS stars G.A. Gontcharov, A.A. Andronova, and O.A. Titov Astron. Astrophys. 355, P 1164-1167 (2000). Abstract Article in HTML | PDF (129 KB) | (gzipped) PostScript Physical and chemical processes Propagation effects in pulsar magnetospheres S.A. Petrova and Y.E. Lyubarskii Astron. Astrophys. 355, P 1168-1180 (2000). Abstract Article in HTML | PDF (308 KB) | (gzipped) PostScript Nonstationary magnetorotational processes in a rotating magnetized cloud N.V. Ardeljan, G.S. Bisnovatyi-Kogan, and S.G. Moiseenko Astron. Astrophys. 355, P 1181-1190 (2000). Abstract Article in HTML | PDF (1772 KB) | (gzipped) PostScript Interstellar nanodiamonds: the carriers of mid-infrared emission bands? A.P. Jones and L. d'Hendecourt Astron. Astrophys. 355, P 1191-1200 (2000). Abstract Article in HTML | PDF (344 KB) | (gzipped) PostScript Current-driven instabilities in astrophysical jets Non linear development T. Lery, H. Baty, and S. Appl Astron. Astrophys. 355, P 1201-1208 (2000). Abstract Article in HTML | PDF (583 KB) | (gzipped) PostScript Fluctuations of gravitational wave noise from unresolved extragalactic sources D.I. Kosenko and K.A. Postnov Astron. Astrophys. 355, P 1209-1213 (2000). Abstract Article in HTML | PDF (173 KB) | (gzipped) PostScript © European Southern Observatory (ESO) 2000 Online publication: March 21, 2000 Last change: April 3, 2000 helpdesk@link.springer.de