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    Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society: Volume 389, Issue 3

    1009-1488
    September 2008
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The ionizing radiation from massive stars and its impact on H ii regions: results from modern model atmospheres

S. Simón-Díaz,  G. Stasińska, 
  • Pages: 1009-1021
  • First Published: 09 September 2008

Resistive jet simulations extending radially self-similar magnetohydrodynamic models

M. Čemeljić,  J. Gracia,  N. Vlahakis,  K. Tsinganos, 
  • Pages: 1022-1032
  • First Published: 09 September 2008

Wolf–Rayet stars in M33 – II. Optical spectroscopy of emission-line stars in giant H ii regions

Laurent Drissen,  Paul A. Crowther,  Leonardo Úbeda,  Pierre Martin, 
  • Pages: 1033-1040
  • First Published: 09 September 2008
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Thin, thick and dark discs in ΛCDM

J. I. Read,  G. Lake,  O. Agertz,  Victor P. Debattista, 
  • Pages: 1041-1057
  • First Published: 09 September 2008

A two-fluid method for ambipolar diffusion

David A. Tilley,  Dinshaw S. Balsara, 
  • Pages: 1058-1073
  • First Published: 09 September 2008

Radio-loud active galactic nuclei and the LX–σ relation of galaxy groups and clusters

Shiyin Shen,  Guinevere Kauffmann,  Anja Von Der Linden,  Simon D. M. White,  P. N. Best, 
  • Pages: 1074-1086
  • First Published: 09 September 2008

Spectral luminosity indicators in Type Ia supernovae. Understanding the inline image(Si ii) line-strength ratio and beyond

Stephan Hachinger,  Paolo A. Mazzali,  Masaomi Tanaka,  Wolfgang Hillebrandt,  Stefano Benetti, 
  • Pages: 1087-1096
  • First Published: 09 September 2008

The ISM in spiral galaxies: can cooling in spiral shocks produce molecular clouds?

C. L. Dobbs,  S. C. O. Glover,  P. C. Clark,  R. S. Klessen, 
  • Pages: 1097-1110
  • First Published: 09 September 2008

Simulations of the formation and evolution of isolated dwarf galaxies

S. Valcke,  S. De Rijcke,  H. Dejonghe, 
  • Pages: 1111-1126
  • First Published: 09 September 2008

Angular momentum-large-scale structure alignments in ΛCDM models and the SDSS

Dante J. Paz,  Federico Stasyszyn,  Nelson D. Padilla, 
  • Pages: 1127-1136
  • First Published: 09 September 2008

Effects of supernova feedback on the formation of galaxy discs

Cecilia Scannapieco,  Patricia B. Tissera,  Simon D. M. White,  Volker Springel, 
  • Pages: 1137-1149
  • First Published: 09 September 2008

Extending the baseline: Spitzer mid-infrared photometry of globular cluster systems in the Centaurus A and Sombrero Galaxies

Lee R. Spitler,  Duncan A. Forbes,  Michael A. Beasley, 
  • Pages: 1150-1162
  • First Published: 09 September 2008

Simulating full-sky interferometric observations

J. D. McEwen,  A. M. M. Scaife, 
  • Pages: 1163-1178
  • First Published: 09 September 2008

Galaxy Zoo: morphologies derived from visual inspection of galaxies from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey★

Chris J. Lintott,  Kevin Schawinski,  Anže Slosar,  Kate Land,  Steven Bamford,  Daniel Thomas,  M. Jordan Raddick,  Robert C. Nichol,  Alex Szalay,  Dan Andreescu,  Phil Murray,  Jan Vandenberg, 
  • Pages: 1179-1189
  • First Published: 09 September 2008

Foreground analysis of the Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe 3-yr data with fastica

M. Bottino,  A. J. Banday,  D. Maino, 
  • Pages: 1190-1208
  • First Published: 09 September 2008

The structures of embedded clusters in the Perseus, Serpens and Ophiuchus molecular clouds

S. Schmeja,  M. S. N. Kumar,  B. Ferreira, 
  • Pages: 1209-1217
  • First Published: 09 September 2008

Time dependence of accretion flow with a toroidal magnetic field

Alireza Khesali,  Kazem Faghei, 
  • Pages: 1218-1222
  • First Published: 09 September 2008

[O iii] emitters in the field of the MRC 0316–257 protocluster

F. Maschietto,  N. A. Hatch,  B. P. Venemans,  H. J. A. Röttgering,  G. K. Miley,  R. A. Overzier,  M. A. Dopita,  P. R. Eisenhardt,  J. D. Kurk,  G. R. Meurer,  L. Pentericci,  P. Rosati,  S. A. Stanford,  W. Van Breugel,  A. W. Zirm, 
  • Pages: 1223-1232
  • First Published: 09 September 2008

Planet migration and disc destruction due to magneto-centrifugal stellar winds

R. V. E. Lovelace,  M. M. Romanova,  A. W. Barnard, 
  • Pages: 1233-1239
  • First Published: 09 September 2008

Probing the large-scale structure around the most distant galaxy clusters from the massive cluster survey

Jeyhan S. Kartaltepe,  Harald Ebeling,  C. J. Ma,  David Donovan, 
  • Pages: 1240-1248
  • First Published: 09 September 2008

Ellipsoidal collapse and the redshift-space probability distribution function of dark matter

Tsz Yan Lam,  Ravi K. Sheth, 
  • Pages: 1249-1258
  • First Published: 09 September 2008

Cold gas in the intracluster medium: implications for flow dynamics and powering optical nebulae

Edward C. D. Pope,  Thomas W. Hartquist,  Julian M. Pittard, 
  • Pages: 1259-1265
  • First Published: 09 September 2008

Quantifying the cosmic web – I. The large-scale halo ellipticity–ellipticity and ellipticity–direction correlations

Jounghun Lee,  Volker Springel,  Ue-Li Pen,  Gerard Lemson, 
  • Pages: 1266-1274
  • First Published: 09 September 2008

Merger and ring galaxy formation rates at z≤ 2

Elena D'Onghia,  Michela Mapelli,  Ben Moore, 
  • Pages: 1275-1283
  • First Published: 09 September 2008

Fast optimal CMB power spectrum estimation with Hamiltonian sampling

J. F. Taylor,  M. A. J. Ashdown,  M. P. Hobson, 
  • Pages: 1284-1292
  • First Published: 09 September 2008

Star formation histories from multiband photometry: a new approach

Simon Dye, 
  • Pages: 1293-1305
  • First Published: 09 September 2008

Cosmic ray protons in the energy range 1016–1018.5 eV: stochastic gyroresonant acceleration in hypernova shocks?

Yi-Zhong Fan, 
  • Pages: 1306-1310
  • First Published: 09 September 2008

Gravitational lenses and lens candidates identified from the COSMOS field

Neal Jackson, 
  • Pages: 1311-1318
  • First Published: 09 September 2008

Foreground simulations for the LOFAR–epoch of reionization experiment

V. Jelić,  S. Zaroubi,  P. Labropoulos,  R. M. Thomas,  G. Bernardi,  M. A. Brentjens,  A. G. De Bruyn,  B. Ciardi,  G. Harker,  L. V. E. Koopmans,  V. N. Pandey,  J. Schaye,  S. Yatawatta, 
  • Pages: 1319-1335
  • First Published: 09 September 2008

Reddenings of FGK supergiants and classical Cepheids from spectroscopic data

V. V. Kovtyukh,  C. Soubiran,  R. E. Luck,  D. G. Turner,  S. I. Belik,  S. M. Andrievsky,  F. A. Chekhonadskikh, 
  • Pages: 1336-1344
  • First Published: 09 September 2008

RR Pictoris: an old nova showing superhumps and QPOs

L. Schmidtobreick,  C. Papadaki,  C. Tappert,  A. Ederoclite, 
  • Pages: 1345-1352
  • First Published: 09 September 2008

Numerical simulations of continuum-driven winds of super-Eddington stars

A. J. Van Marle,  S. P. Owocki,  N. J. Shaviv, 
  • Pages: 1353-1359
  • First Published: 09 September 2008

First high-energy observations of narrow-line Seyfert 1s with INTEGRAL/IBIS

A. Malizia,  L. Bassani,  A. J. Bird,  R. Landi,  N. Masetti,  A. De Rosa,  F. Panessa,  M. Molina,  A. J. Dean,  M. Perri,  J. Tueller, 
  • Pages: 1360-1366
  • First Published: 09 September 2008

On the empirical evidence for the existence of ultramassive white dwarfs

S. Vennes,  A. Kawka, 
  • Pages: 1367-1374
  • First Published: 09 September 2008

Optimal strategies of radial velocity observations in planet search surveys

Roman V. Baluev, 
  • Pages: 1375-1382
  • First Published: 09 September 2008

Transiting planets – light-curve analysis for eccentric orbits

David M. Kipping, 
  • Pages: 1383-1390
  • First Published: 09 September 2008

On the genealogy of the Orphan Stream

Laura V. Sales,  Amina Helmi,  Else Starkenburg,  Heather L. Morrison,  Ethan Engle,  Paul Harding,  Mario Mateo,  Edward W. Olszewski,  Thirupathi Sivarani, 
  • Pages: 1391-1398
  • First Published: 09 September 2008

Timing observations of Rotating Radio Transient J1819−1458 at Urumqi observatory

A. Esamdin,  C. S. Zhao,  Y. Yan,  N. Wang,  H. Nizamidin,  Z. Y. Liu, 
  • Pages: 1399-1404
  • First Published: 09 September 2008

On the influence of ram-pressure stripping on interacting galaxies in clusters

W. Kapferer,  T. Kronberger,  C. Ferrari,  T. Riser,  S. Schindler, 
  • Pages: 1405-1413
  • First Published: 09 September 2008

The spectroscopic variability of Teff and log g in the hot pulsating star β Cephei

G. Catanzaro,  F. Leone, 
  • Pages: 1414-1418
  • First Published: 09 September 2008

On halo formation times and assembly bias

Yun Li,  H. J. Mo,  L. Gao, 
  • Pages: 1419-1426
  • First Published: 09 September 2008

Superorbital variability of X-ray and radio emission of Cyg X-1 – II. Dependence of the orbital modulation and spectral hardness on the superorbital phase

Juri Poutanen,  Andrzej A. Zdziarski,  Askar Ibragimov, 
  • Pages: 1427-1438
  • First Published: 09 September 2008

Limits on primordial non-Gaussianity from Minkowski Functionals of the WMAP temperature anisotropies

C. Hikage,  T. Matsubara,  P. Coles,  M. Liguori,  F. K. Hansen,  S. Matarrese, 
  • Pages: 1439-1446
  • First Published: 09 September 2008

The very massive X-ray bright binary system Wack 2134 (= WR 21a)★

V. S. Niemela,  R. C. Gamen,  R. H. Barbá,  E. Fernández Lajús,  P. Benaglia,  G. R. Solivella,  P. Reig,  M. J. Coe, 
  • Pages: 1447-1452
  • First Published: 09 September 2008

Can a primordial magnetic field originate large-scale anomalies in WMAP data?

A. Bernui,  W. S. Hipólito-Ricaldi, 
  • Pages: 1453-1460
  • First Published: 09 September 2008

Spectrophotometric properties of pre-main-sequence stars: the ε Chamaeleontis cluster

A.-Ran Lyo,  Warrick A. Lawson,  M. S. Bessell, 
  • Pages: 1461-1469
  • First Published: 09 September 2008

An assessment of broad-band optical colours as age indicators for star clusters

M. Hancock,  B. J. Smith,  M. L. Giroux,  C. Struck, 
  • Pages: 1470-1478
  • First Published: 09 September 2008

Correlated X-ray/optical variability in the quasar MR 2251−178

P. Arévalo,  P. Uttley,  S. Kaspi,  E. Breedt,  P. Lira,  I. M. McHardy, 
  • Pages: 1479-1488
  • First Published: 09 September 2008