SP-604January 2006

Proceedings of

The X-ray Universe 2005

26-30 September 2005El Escorial, Madrid, Spain

Organised by

European Space Agency (ESA)

Scientific Organising CommitteeM. Watson (Chair), Leicester Univ., UKN. Schartel (Vice-Chair), ESAC Madrid, EM. Arnaud, CEA Saclay, FX. Barcons, IFCA Santander, EG. Fabbiano, CfA Cambridge, USAA. Fabian, IoA Cambridge, UKP. Giommi, ASI Roma, IM. Güdel, PSI Villingen, CHG. Hasinger, MPE Garching, DJ.P. Hughes, Rutgers Univ., USAH. Kunieda, ISAS/JAXA, JPNM. van der Klis, Amsterdam Univ., NLN. White, NASA-GSFC, USA

Local Organising CommitteeM. Arpizou, B. Altieri, M. Ehle (Chair), C. Gabriel, M. Guainazzi, M. Kirsch, N. Loiseau, L. Metcalfe,A. Pollock, R. Saxton, L. Tomas

Publication Proceedings of the ‘The X-ray Universe 2005’El Escorial, Madrid, Spain (ESA SP-604, January 2006)

Edited by A. WilsonESA Publications Division

Published and distributed by ESA Publications DivisionESTEC, Noordwijk, The Netherlands

Price EUR 100 (2 volumes)

ISBN 92-9092-915-4ISSN 1609-042X

Copyright © 2006 European Space Agency

CONTENTS

VOLUME 1

Foreword 3

Topic A

Stars, Star-Forming Regions, Planetary & Cometary Studies

Invited paper

X-ray Emission from Early-Type Stars: New Results and New Challenges 7

G. Rauw

Oral papers

XMM-Newton Observations of X-ray Emission from Jupiter 15

G. Branduardi-Raymont, A. Bhardwaj, R.F. Elsner, G.R. Gladstone, G. Ramsay, P. Rodriguez,

R. Soria, J.H. Waite, Jr, and T.E. Cravens

An Exceptional X-ray View of the Young Open Cluster NGC 6231: 21

What XMM-Newton Has Taught Us

H. Sana , E. Gosset, G. Rauw, and J.-M. Vreux

Emission Measure Distribution and Abundances Measurements during High-T Flares 27

R. Nordon, E. Behar, and M. Güdel

The First Definite Detection of X-rays from an Extremely Young Protostar 33

K. Hamaguchi, M.F. Corcoran, R. Petre, N.E. White, B. Stelzer, K. Nedachi, N. Kobayashi,and A.T. Tokunaga

A Survey of Young Stars in the Taurus Molecular Cloud with XMM-Newton 39

M. Güdel, K. Briggs, A. Telleschi, K. Arzner, M. Audard, N. Grosso, J. Bouvier, E. Franciosini,

G. Micela, I. Pillitteri, L. Scelsi, B. Stelzer, F. Palla, D. Padgett, and L. Rebull

XMM-Newton Survey of the Chamaeleon I Star Forming Region 45

A. Telleschi, M. Güdel, K. Briggs, and M. Audard

X-ray View of V1647 Ori, the Young Star in Outburst Illuminating McNeil’s Nebula 51

N. Grosso

O Star X-ray Line Profiles Explained by Radiation Transfer in Inhomogeneous Stellar Wind 57

L.M. Oskinova, A. Feldmeier, and W.-R. Hamann

Poster papers

Deep Chandra X-ray View of the Cygnus OB2 Young Globular Cluster 65

J.F. Albacete Colombo, G. Micela, E. Flaccomio, S. Sciortino, and F. Damiani

The XMM-Newton Survey of the Taurus Molecular Cloud: Accretion, Jets , and Fluorescence 67

M. Audard, M. Güdel, K. Briggs, and the XEST Team

High Spatial Resolution Mapping of Extinction in the SMC with the Swift-UVOT 69

A.J. Blustin, W.B. Landsman, M. Still, S.R. Rosen, M.J. Page, and P.W.A. Roming

Exploring the Evolution of Young Stellar Coronae in Taurus 71

K. Briggs, M. Güdel, A. Telleschi, L. Scelsi, E. Franciosini, M. Audard, I. Pilliteri, G. Micela,L. Rebull, and F. Palla

The Radio and X-ray Properties of Magnetic Bp/Ap Stars 73

S.A. Drake, G.A. Wade, and J.L. Linsky

Is the Efficiency of Magnetic Braking Limited by Polar Spots? 75

J.M. Ferreira, A. Aibéo, and J. Lima

XMM-Newton Observations of the Taurus-Auriga Star-Forming Region: the Fields around SU Aur 77

E. Franciosini, R. Pallavicini, and L. Scelsi

Coronal Structure in Young Fast Rotators 79

D. García-Alvarez, J.J. Drake, V. Kashyap, L. Lin, and B. Ball

The X-ray Coronae of Intermediate-Mass G Giants 81

P. Gondoin

X-ray Emission from the Young Brown Dwarfs of the Taurus Molecular Cloud 83

N. Grosso, K. Briggs, M. Güdel, S. Guieu, E. Franciosini, M. Audard, C. Dougados,

J.-L. Monin, F. Ménard, J. Bouvier, and the XEST Team

The X-ray Planetary Nebulae Database 85

M.A. Guerrero, Y.-H. Chu, and R.A. Gruendl

Active Binaries in Stellar Soft X-ray Surveys 87

P. Guillout, A. Frasca, A. Klutsch, R. Freire Ferrero, and E. Marilli

Stellar X-ray Population Model and Absorbed Galactic Regions 89

P. Guillout, O. Hérent, and C. Motch

Unveiling Galactic Stellar Populations through XMM-Newton Surveys 91

O. Hérent, C. Motch, and P. Guillout

X-ray Emission from Stars in Five Young and Be-Stars Rich Open Clusters 93

R. Lopes de Oliveira, C. Motch, I. Negueruela, F. Haberl, and E. Janot-Pacheco

The Stellar Content of the XMM-Newton Bright Serendipitous Survey 95

J. López-Santiago, G. Micela, R. Della Ceca, and V. Braito

The X-ray Spectral Study of the Chandra Orion Ultra-Deep Project: Coronal Abundances 97

in Orion Late-Type Stars

A. Maggio, E. Flaccomio, F. Favata, G. Micela, S. Sciortino, and E. Feigelson

The Peculiar Of?p Stars HD 108 and HD 191612: The X-ray View 99

Y. Nazé, G. Rauw, N.R. Walborn, and I.D. Howarth

A New Paradigm for X-rays from Hot Stars 101

A.M.T. Pollock & A.J.J. Raassen

High Resolution X-ray Spectroscopy of Cool Stars using LETGS 103

A.J.J. Raassen & J.S. Kaastra

X-ray Activity Cycles in Stellar Coronae 105

J. Robrade, J.H.M.M. Schmitt, A. Hempelmann, and F. Favata

X-ray Sources Associated with Young Stellar Clusters in Canis Major R1 107

G. Rojas, J. Gregorio-Hetem, N. Grosso, and T. Montmerle

A Compact Flare Eclipsed in SV Cam 109

J. Sanz-Forcada, F. Favata, and G. Micela

The Deep Rho Ophiuchi XMM-Newton Observation (DROXO) 111

S. Sciortino, I. Pillitteri, F. Damiani, E. Flaccomio, G. Micela, B. Stelzer, F. Favata,G. Giardino, N. Grosso, T. Montmerle, F. Palla, and L. Testi

Super Star Clusters and their X-ray Emission 113

S. Silich, G. Tenorio-Tagle, and G.A. Añorve-Zeferino

X-ray Study of the Star-Forming Region L1495E in Taurus with XMM-Newton 115

B. Silva, V. Costa, J.F. Gameiro, and F. Favata

X-ray Flare Modeling in the Single Giant HR 9024 117

P. Testa, D. Garcia-Alvarez, F. Reale, and D. Huenemoerder

Chandra Observations of Young Open Clusters 119

S.J. Wolk, T.L. Bourke, B.D. Spitzbart, S.T. Megeath, and E. Winston

Star Formation in the Era of the Three Great Observatories: A White Paper 121

S.J. Wolk

Topic B

Interacting Binary Systems, Magnetars,

Isolated Neutron Stars & Pulsars

Invited papers

X-ray Binary Systems In Globular Clusters 125

D. Pooley

An End-to-End Test of Neutron Stars as Particle Accelerators 131

P.A. Caraveo

Oral papers

XMM Observations of the Supersoft Source RX J0513.9-6951 139

K.E. McGowan, P.A. Charles, A.J. Blustin, M. Livio, D. O’Donoghue, and B. Heathcote

Density Diagnostics of the Hot Plasma in AE Aquarii with XMM-Newton 145

M. Ishida

MRI-Driven X-ray Disc Coronae in Cataclysmic Variables 151

P.J. Wheatley

A Comprehensive Study of X-ray Emission Lines from Cataclysmic Variables 155

K.P. Singh, V.R. Rana, E.M. Schlegel, V. Girish, and P.E. Barrett

Obscured HMXB Unveiled by INTEGRAL and XMM-Newton 161

R. Walter

Supergiant Fast X-ray Transients: A New Class of High Mass X-ray Binaries 165

Unveiled by INTEGRAL

I. Negueruela, D.M. Smith, P. Reig, S. Chaty, and J. M. Torrejón

On Periodic X-ray Outbursts in Be/X-ray Binaries 171

A.T. Okazaki & K. Hayasaki

Using XMM-Newton to Search Out the Compact Binaries in Globular Clusters 177

N.A. Webb

Resolving Components of the Mira AB Interacting Binary System 183

M. Karovska

Ultraluminous X-ray Sources in Nearby Galaxies: Clues on their Nature from X-ray Timing 189

and New Optical Data

L. Zampieri, P. Mucciarelli, R. Falomo, P. Casella, T. Belloni, R. Turolla, A. Treves, and P. Ranalli

A Highly-Ionized Absorber as a New Explanation for the Spectral Changes during Dips 195

from X-ray Binaries

L. Boirin, M. Díaz Trigo, M. Méndez, A.N. Parmar, and J.S. Kaastra

Clouds, Winds, and Jets in the Luminous X-ray source Circinus X-1 201

N.S. Schulz, W.N. Brandt, D.K. Galloway, D. Chakrabarty, and S. Heinz

Discovery and Modelling of Disc Precession in the M31 X-ray Binary Bo 158 207

R. Barnard, S.B. Foulkes, C.A. Haswell, U. Kolb, J.P. Osborne, and J.R. Murray

The Extended Soft X-ray Emission Regions in the LMXB EXO 0748-676 and the 213

CV UX UMa: Geometric Constraints

K. Mukai

EPIC-pn Observations of Cygnus X-1 217

J. Wilms, E. Kendziorra, M.A. Nowak, K. Pottschmidt, F.W. Haberl, M. Kirsch, and S. Fritz

Spectral Variability of Cygnus X-1 during an Intermediate State 223

J. Malzac, P.O. Petrucci, E. Jourdain, P. Sizun, M. Cadolle, G. Pooley, C. Cabanac,S. Chaty, T. Belloni, J. Rodriguez, J.P. Roques, P. Durouchoux, A. Goldwurm, and P. Laurent

A Multi-Flow Model for Microquasars 229

P.O. Petrucci, J. Ferreira, G. Henri, L. Saugé, and G. Pelletier

Poster papers

A Study of Temporal Characteristics of Selected Cataclysmic Variables: The Broad-Band 237

Noise Structure between 2-20 keV

S. Balman, B. Külebi, and E. Beklen

Hidden Magnetic Accretors: XMM-Newton Observations of LS Pegasi 239

D.S. Baskill & P.J. Wheatley

Swift, INTEGRAL, RXTE, and Spitzer reveal IGR J16283-4838 241

V. Beckmann, J.A. Kennea, C. Markwardt , A. Paizis, S. Soldi , J. Rodriguez, S.D. Barthelmy,D.N. Burrows, M. Chester, N. Gehrels, N. Mowlavi, and J. Nousek

SAX J2103.5+4545, the Closest Be+Neutron Star Galactic System 243

P. Blay, A. Camero, S. Martínez-Núñez, P. Reig, and I. Negueruela

The MIRAX X-ray Transient Mission: Recent Developments 245

J. Braga, J. Mejía, F. D’Amico, F. Jablonski, R. Rothschild, J. Heise, J. in ’t Zand, R. Staubert,

E. Kendziorra, J. Wilms, R. Remillard, E. Kuulkers, and E. Janot-Pacheco

The 2005 Outburst of GRO J1655-40: Spectral Evolution of the Rise as Observed by Swift 247

C. Brocksopp, K. McGowan, H. Krimm, O. Godet, P. Roming, K.O. Mason, N. Gehrels,M. Still, K. Page, A. Moretti, C. Shrader, S. Campana, and J. Kennea

INTEGRAL/OMC: Optical Counterparts of ROSAT Sources 249

M.D. Caballero-García, A. Domingo, D. Rísquez, and J.M. Mas-Hesse

Combining Rayleigh Test and PIF Method for Timing Analysis with Coded Mask 251

Aperture Instrument. Application to QPO Detection and Modelization

C. Cabanac, J. Malzac, J. Odier, P.-O. Petrucci, G. Henri, and J. Rodriguez

XMM-Newton Observations of PSR B1259-63 near the Periastron Passage 253

M. Chernyakova, A. Lutovinov, J. Rodriguez, and S. Johnston

Complete History of the Newly Discovered Accreting Pulsar 2RXP J130159.6-635806 255

M. Chernyakova, A. Lutovinov, J. Rodriguez, and M. Revnivtsev

Irradiation Models for ULXs and Fits to HST Data 257

C. Copperwheat, M. Cropper, R. Soria, and K.Wu

INTEGRAL Observation of the X-ray Burster KS 1741-293 259

G. De Cesare, A. Bazzano, G. Stratta, M. Del Santo, A. Tarana, and P. Ubertini

Unveiling X-ray Properties of New Intermediate Polars 261

D. de Martino, G. Matt, K. Mukai, J.-M. Bonnet-Bidaud, V. Burwitz, F. Haberl,L. Chiappetti, B.T. Gänsicke, C. Motch, and M. Mouchet

X-ray and Soft Gamma-ray Behaviour of the Galactic Source 1E 1743.1-2843 263

M. Del Santo, L. Sidoli, A. Bazzano, M. Cocchi, G. De Cesare, A. Paizis, and P. Ubertini

The Nature of Highly-Ionized Absorbers in Dipping Low-Mass X-ray Binaries 265

M. Díaz Trigo, A. Parmar, L. Boirin, M. Méndez, and J.S. Kaastra

The Broad Band Spectrum of Cyg X-1 267

S. Fritz, J. Wilms, K. Pottschmidt, M.A. Nowak, I. Kreykenbohm, and A. Santangelo

Elucidating the Nature of New Sloan Digital Sky Survey “CVs” with XMM-Newton 269

L. Homer, P. Szkody, B. Chen, A. Henden, G.D. Schmidt, S.F. Anderson,N.M. Silvestri, and J. Brinkmann

Comparison between Two Outbursting Galactic Black Holes 271

A. Joinet, E. Jourdain, J. Malzac, and J.P. Roques

3A 0535+262 in Outburst 273

P. Kretschmar, K. Pottschmidt, C. Ferrigno, I. Kreykenbohm, A. Domingo, J. Wilms,R. Rothschild, W. Coburn, E. Kendziorra, R. Staubert, G. Schönherr, A. Santangelo, and A. Segreto

Observation of V0332+53 Over the 2004/2005 Outburst with INTEGRAL 275

I. Kreykenbohm, N. Mowlavi, K. Pottschmidt, J. Wilms, S.E. Shaw, R.E. Rothschild,N. Produit, W. Coburn, P. Kretschmar, A. Santangelo, and R. Staubert

The XMM-Newton View of GRS 1915+105 during a Plateau 277

A. Martocchia, G. Matt, T. Belloni, M. Feroci, V. Karas, and G. Ponti

An Observation of the Quiescent Classical Nova CP Pup 279

M. Orio, K. Mukai, E. Sion, M. Still, and S. Zharikov

Discovery of X-ray Eclipses from the Transient Source Located at only 0.1 pc from SgrA* 281

D. Porquet, N. Grosso, G. Bélanger, A. Goldwurm, F. Yusef-Zadeh, R.S. Warwick, and P. Predehl

GRS 1758-258 with INTEGRAL and RXTE: Another Dim Soft State 283

K. Pottschmidt, M. Chernyakova, A.A. Zdziarski, P. Lubinski, D.M. Smith, and N. Bezayiff

XMM-Newton and Chandra LETGS X-ray Spectroscopy of Supersoft X-ray Binaries 285

K. Reinsch, V. Burwitz, and R. Schwarz

Iron Line Analysis of the X-ray System 4U 1538-52 287

J.J. Rodes, J.M. Torrejón, and J.G. Bernabéu

Faint X-ray Sources in the Galactic Centre 289

A.J. Ruiter, K. Belczynski, and T.E. Harrison

XMM-Newton Observations of the Microquasars GRO J1655-40 and GRS 1915+105 291

G. Sala, J. Greiner, F. Haberl, E. Kendziorra, K. Dennerl, M. Freyberg, and G. Hasinger

Cyclotron Line Studies in Magnetized X-ray Pulsars 293

G. Schönherr, J. Wilms, P. Kretschmar, I. Kreykenbohm, W. Coburn, R.E. Rothschild,and A. Santangelo

XMM Monitoring of the Eclipsing Polar HU Aquarii 295

R. Schwarz, A.D. Schwope, V.S. Dhillon, and T.R. Marsh

AM Her – Caught in the Act with XMM-Newton! 297

A. Schwope, R. Schwarz, B. Gänsicke, V. Burwitz, and K. Reinsch

Activity of V1223 Sgr Observed with INTEGRAL 299

V. Simon, R. Hudec, F. Munz, and J. Strobl

Constraints on the System Parameters of the Rapid Burster 301

V. Simon

Optical and X-ray Outbursts in the Intermediate Polar GK Per 303

V. Simon

Activity of the Unique X-ray Transient CI Cam (XTE J0421+560) 305

V. Simon, C. Bartolini, A. Piccioni, A. Guarnieri, and D. Hanzl

XMM-Newton Observations of the Soft Intermediate Polar 1RXS J062518.2+733433 307

A. Staude, A. Schwope, R. Schwarz, J. Vogel, and M. Krumpe

X-ray Study of Mass-Accretion Flows onto Weakly-Magnetized Neutron Stars 309

H. Takahashi & K. Makishima

Magnetic Accretion in an Extreme Environment: The Case of the Low-Accretion Rate 311

Polar WX LMi

J. Vogel, A. Schwope, R. Schwarz, and A. Staude

XMM-Newton Observations of the Two Anomalous X-ray pulsars 1RXS J170849.0-400910 313

and 1E 1048.1-5937

S. Zane, N. Rea, G.L. Israel, A. Tiengo, S. Mereghetti, L. Stella, M. Mendez, R. Turolla,T. Oosterbroek, and F. Haberl

IGR J17252-3616: An Eclipsing Pulsar Observed by INTEGRAL and XMM-Newton 315

J.A. Zurita Heras, G. De Cesare, R. Walter, A. Bodaghee, G. Bélanger, T.J.-L. Courvoisier,S.E. Shaw, and J.B. Stephen

Topic C

SNRs, the ISM & Diffuse Galactic Emission

Invited paper

X-ray High Resolution and Imaging Spectroscopy of Supernova Remnants 319

J. Vink

Oral papers

X-ray Filaments in Young Supernova Remnants: Links to Cosmic-Ray Physics 329

A. Marcowith

Supernova Remnant 1987A: High Resolution Images and Spectrum from Chandra Observations 335

S. Park, S.A. Zhekov, D.N. Burrows, J.L. Racusin, R. McCray, and K.J. Borkowski

Exploring High Energy Activities in the Superbubble N44 with XMM-Newton 341

H. Nakajima, H. Yamaguchi, M. Ueno, A. Bamba, and K. Koyama

X-ray Counterparts of TeV Sources Newly Discovered with H.E.S.S. 347

E. Ferrero, S. Wagner, G. Pühlhofer, and the H.E.S.S. collaboration

EPIC Observations of Bright BL Lac Objects: What Can We Learn from the X-ray Spectra 353

about the ISM

F. Haberl, S. Sembay, B. Altieri, and W. Brinkmann

Poster papers

Discovery of a Compact Source in an LMC SNR DEM L241 361

A. Bamba, M. Ueno, H. Nakajima, K. Koyama, and K. Mori

Hot Gas in Wind-Blown Bubbles 363

Y.-H. Chu, R.A. Gruendl, and M.A. Guerrero

The Radio Counterpart of the X-ray Pulsar Wind Nebula in the SNR G0.9+0.1 365

G. Dubner, E. Giacani, and A. Decourchelle

Radio and X-ray Emission Associated with the Supernova Remnant G352.7-0.1 367

E. Giacani, N. Loiseau, G. Dubner, and M.J.S. Smith

XMM-Newton Analysis of the Supernova Remnant W44 369

I. Harrus, R. Smith, P. Slane, and J. Hughes

The Soft X-ray Emission in Direction of Hyades 371

P. Mendes, M.J. Freyberg, and D. Breitschwerdt

X-ray Emission from Radiative Shocks in Type II Supernovae 373

T.K. Nymark & C. Fransson

New High Resolution X-ray Studies of Magellanic Cloud Supernova Remnants 375

R.N.M. Williams, Y.-H. Chu, C.-H. Chen, R.A. Gruendl, J.R. Dickel, F.D. Seward,M.A. Guerrero, R. Shelton, and MCELS Collaboration

Oxygen and Iron Abundances in Nearby Galaxies using Ultraluminous X-ray Sources 377

L.M. Winter, R.F. Mushotzky, and C.S. Reynolds

Chandra Observation of RCW 89 at Two Epochs 379

Y. Yatsu, N. Kawai, J. Kataoka, T. Tamura, and W. Brinkmann

Topic D

Galaxies, Galaxy Surveys & Population Studies

Invited papers

Galactic Plane Surveys 383

C. Motch

Investigating Galaxy Evolution with Chandra 391

G. Fabbiano

Oral papers

An X-ray Source Population Study of the Andromeda Galaxy M31 399

W. Pietsch

The Hottest White Dwarfs in the Local Group 405

M. Orio

Low Mass X-ray Binaries and Globular Clusters in Early-Type Galaxies 409

C.L. Sarazin, G.R. Sivakoff, A.M. Juett, A. Jordán, and P. Côté

The Multi-Phase Gaseous Halos of Late-Type Spirals 415

R. Tüllmann, W. Pietsch, J. Rossa, D. Breitschwerdt, and R.-J. Dettmar

The Hot ISM of the Antennae observed with Chandra: Discovery of Chemical Enrichment 421

A. Baldi, J. Raymond, G. Fabbiano, A. Zezas, A. Rots, F. Schweizer, A. King, and T. Ponman

New Insights into Ultraluminous X-ray Sources from Deep XMM-Newton Observations 427

T.P. Roberts, A.-M. Stobbart, M.R. Goad, R.S. Warwick, J. Wilms, P. Uttley, and J.N. Reeves

Spectral Study of Ultra-Luminous Compact X-ray Sources with XMM-Newton and Chandra 433

R. Miyawaki, M. Sugiho, A. Kubota, K. Makishima, M. Namiki, T. Tanaka, and N. Tsunoda

Poster papers

Optical Search for Supernova Remnants in Two Spiral Galaxies 441

A. Akyuz, S. Balman, D. Bhattacharya, E. Sonbas, and E. Cekmecelioglu

A Detailed Reflection Grating Spectrometer Analysis of the Outflow of NGC 253 443

M. Bauer, W. Pietsch, D. Breitschwerdt, M. Ehle, M.J. Freyberg, A. Read, and G. Trinchieri

X-ray Properties of the Point Sources Detected inside the Galaxy NGC 300 445

S. Carpano, J. Wilms, M. Schirmer, and E. Kendziorra

Revealing the Supernova Remnants of M33 with Chandra and XMM-Newton 447

P. Ghavamian, K.S. Long, W.P. Blair, M. Sasaki, T.J. Gaetz, and P.P. Plucinsky

The Ultra Luminous X-ray Sources in the High Velocity System of NGC 1275 449

O. González-Martín, A.C. Fabian, and J.S. Sanders

The Ultraluminous X-ray Source IC 342 X-1 and its Environment 451

F. Grisé, M. Pakull, and C. Motch

Dark Matter Halos of Early-Type Galaxies 453

P.J. Humphrey, D.A. Buote, F. Gastaldello, L. Zappacosta, J.S. Bullock, F. Brighenti,

and W.G. Mathews

The Birthplace of LMXBs: Field vs. Globular Cluster Populations in Early-Type Galaxies 455

J. Irwin

A Deep XMM-Newton Serendipitous Survey of a Middle-Latitude Area 457

N. La Palombara, G. Novara, N. Carangelo, A. De Luca, P. Caraveo, R.P. Mignani,

and G.F. Bignami

Luminosity Function of X-ray Sources in the Galactic Bulge 459

H. Mori, Y. Maeda, Y. Ueda, and H. Inoue

VOLUME 2

Topic E

Active Galaxies

Invited paper

X-ray Reflections on AGN 463

A.C. Fabian

Oral papers

Mapping the Innermost Regions of AGNs with Short Timescale Fe Line Variability 469

G. Miniutti, K. Iwasawa, and A.C. Fabian

A Chandra HETGS Spectral Study of the Iron K Bandpass in MCG–6-30-15: A Narrow 475

View of the Broad Iron Line

A.J. Young, J.C. Lee, A.C. Fabian, C.S. Reynolds, R.R. Gibson, and C.R. Canizares

A New Interpretation of the X-ray Spectral Variability of NGC 4051 479

G. Ponti, G. Miniutti, M. Cappi, L. Maraschi, A.C. Fabian, and K. Iwasawa

The High-Velocity Outflow of PG 1211+143: An Unbiased View Based on Several Observations 485

S. Kaspi & E. Behar

Energy-Shifted Lines in XMM-Newton EPIC Spectra of Seyfert Galaxies 491

A.L. Longinotti, S. Sim, K. Nandra, P. O’Neill, and M. Cappi

An Explanation for the Soft X-ray Excess in AGN 497

J. Crummy, A.C. Fabian, L. Gallo, and R.R. Ross

XMM-Newton Observations of Luminous Narrow-Line Seyfert 1 Galaxies 503

C. Matsumoto, K.M. Leighly, and T. Kawaguchi

The XMM-Newton and Spitzer View of Galaxy/AGN Formation at z = 2–3 509

F.J. Carrera, J. Ebrero, M.J. Page, and J.A. Stevens

Type II Quasars in the Most Luminous Galaxies 515

K. Iwasawa

Obscured AGN: Clues from High-Resolution Imaging and Spectroscopy 521

S. Bianchi, M. Guainazzi, and M. Chiaberge

X-ray Emitting EROs as Tracers of Black Holes-Galaxies Coevolution 527

M. Brusa, A. Comastri, E. Daddi, M. Mignoli, C. Vignali, G. Zamorani, F. Fiore, and L. Pozzetti

Unveiling the Active Nucleus of XBONGs 533

F. Civano, A. Comastri, M. Mignoli, C. Vignali, F. Fiore, and F. Cocchia

The Accretion Disk Scale Warm Absorber in NGC 4051 539

M. Elvis, Y. Krongold, F. Nicastro, N. Brickhouse, and L. Binette

A Constant Total Pressure Model for the Warm Absorber in NGC 3783 545

A.C. Gonçalves, S. Collin, A.-M. Dumont, A. Rózanska, M. Mouchet, L. Chevallier, and R. Goosmann

New XMM-Newton Spectroscopy of the Most Luminous and Distant Quasars 551

O. Shemmer & W.N. Brandt

X-ray Evolution of Active Galactic Nuclei in Hierarchical Galaxy Formation 557

N. Menci

The Spectral Energy Distribution of New TeV BLLacs 563

L. Costamante

Chandra Observation of the Low Entropy Region in the Radio Lobe Galaxy NGC 1316 569

M. Tashiro, K. Ito, K. Abe, and N. Isobe

FRII sources at z > 0.5: X-ray Properties of the Core and Extended Emission 573

E. Belsole, J.H. Croston, D.M. Worrall, and M.J. Hardcastle

The Remarkable X-ray Jet in the Quasar 4C 20.24 579

D.A. Schwartz, H.L. Marshall, J. Gelbord, E.S. Perlman, M. Georganopoulos, M. Birkinshaw,D.M. Worrall, J.E.J. Lovell, D.L. Jauncey, L. Godfrey, G.V. Bicknell, D.W. Murphy, and S. Jester

The Electron and Magnetic Field Energies in the East Lobe of the Radio Galaxy Fornax A, 585

measured with XMM-Newton

N. Isobe, K. Makishima, M. Tashiro, K. Ito, N. Iyomoto, and H. Kaneda

Poster papers

A Combined XMM-Newton and Chandra Study of the ULIRG Mrk 273 593

I. Balestra, T. Boller, L. Gallo, D. Lutz, and S. Hess

Black Hole Masses and Eddington Ratios of AGNs Contributing Most of the XRB 595

L. Ballo, S. Cristiani, L. Danese, G. Fasano, F. Fontanot, M. Nonino, P. Tozzi, and E. Vanzella

Principal Component Analysis of the X-ray Variability in NGC 7469 597

A.J. Blustin, S.V. Fuerst, G. Branduardi-Raymont, M.J. Page, E. Behar, and J.S. Kaastra

XMM-Newton Observations of the Laor et al. Sample of PG Quasars 599

C. Brocksopp, R.L.C. Starling, P. Schady, K.O. Mason, E. Romero-Colmenero,

and E.M. Puchnarewicz

X-raying Relativistic Quasar Outlows 601

G. Chartas, W.N. Brandt, S.C. Gallagher, and D. Proga

INTEGRAL and XMM-Newton Observations of 3C 273 in 2003-2005 603

M. Chernyakova, T.J.-L. Courvoisier, M. Türler, A. Neronov, S. Soldi, and K. Page

The Role of Absorption and Reflection in the X-ray Spectrum of Active Galactic Nuclei 605

L. Chevallier, S. Collin, A.M. Dumont, B. Czerny, M. Mouchet, A.C. Gonçalves, and R. Goosmann

Spectral Stacking Analysis of an XMM-Newton International Survey (AXIS) 607

A. Corral, X. Barcons, F.J. Carrera, and M.T. Ceballos

Emission Processes Involved in the Hard X/Gamma-ray Emission of Galactic 609

and Extragalactic Compact Objects

S. Deluit, L. Bouchet, and E. Jourdain

Extended Inverse Compton Emission from Distant Powerful Radio Galaxies 611

M.C. Erlund, A.C. Fabian, K.M. Blundell, A. Celotti, and C. Crawford

High-Resolution X-ray Spectroscopy of the Active Galactic Nucleus NGC 4051 with Chandra 613

M. Fenovcík, J.S. Kaastra, E. Costantini, K.C. Steenbrugge, and F. Verbunt

The XMM-Newton View of Gamma-ray Loud Active Nuclei 615

L. Foschini, G. Ghisellini, C.M. Raiteri, F. Tavecchio, M. Villata, M. Dadina,G. Di Cocco, G. Malaguti, L. Maraschi, E. Pian, and G. Tagliaferri

Angular Clustering of X-ray Point-Like Sources in the XMM Large Scale Structure Survey 617

O. Garcet, P. Gandhi, E. Gosset, A. Gueguen, F. Pacaud, M. Pierre, and J. Surdej

X-ray Evidence for Multiple Absorbing Structures in Seyfert Nuclei 619

J.M. Gelbord, K.A. Weaver, and T. Yaqoob

Swift Multi-Wavelength Observations of NGC 5548: A Seyfert 1 in a Vegetative Low-State 621

M.R. Goad & K.L. Page

X-ray Emission of a Sample of LINER Galaxies 623

O. González-Martin, J. Masegosa, and I. Márquez

X-ray Properties of Magnetic Flares Orbiting Above the Accretion Disk in Active Galactic Nuclei 625

R.W. Goosmann, M. Mouchet, M. Dovciak, V. Karas, B. Czerny, A.-M. Dumont, and A. Rózanska

X-ray Jets and Hotspots in Extragalactic Radio Sources 627

M.J. Hardcastle

INTEGRAL and Blazars 629

R. Hudec, F. Munz, M. Basta, P. Kubanek, and E. Pian

Astrophysics with Digitized Astronomical Plates: Search for Supermassive Black Hole Binaries 631

R. Hudec, M. Basta, and L. Hudec

X-ray Emission Properties of Large Scale Jets, Hotspots and Lobes in Active Galactic Nuclei 633

J. Kataoka & L. Stawarz

Activity of BL Lacertae during 1997-2005: Long-Term and Intraday Variability 635

O.M. Kurtanidze, M.G. Nikolashvili, S.M. Chanturiya, G.N. Kimeridze, L.A. Sigua,B.Z. Kapanadze, R.Z. Ivanidze, G.N. Jimsheleishvili, N.B. Ograpishvili, and D.G. Zarqua

CCD Photometry of X-ray Selected Blazars 637

O.M. Kurtanidze, M.G. Nikolashvili, S.M. Chanturiya, G.N. Kimeridze, L.A. Sigua,B.Z. Kapanadze, R.Z. Ivanidze, G.N. Jimsheleishvili, N.B. Ograpishvili, and D.G. Zarqua

The Results of Long-Term Monitoring of Blazars at Abastumani Observatory 639

O.M. Kurtanidze, M.G. Nikolashvili, S.M. Chanturiya, G.N. Kimeridze, L.A. Sigua,B.Z. Kapanadze, R.Z. Ivanidze, G.N. Jimsheleishvili, N.B. Ograpishvili, and D.G. Zarqua

XMM-Newton Observations and Simultaneous Optical Spectroscopy of the Gravitational 641

Lens System SDSS J1004+4112

G. Lamer, A. Schwope, L. Wisotzki, and L. Christensen

X-ray Emission from the 3C 273 Jet 643

H.L. Marshall, S. Jester, D.E. Harris, and K. Meisenheimer

A New XMM-Newton Observation of Pictor A Radio Lobes Confirms the Non-Thermal 645

Origin of the X-ray Emission

G. Migliori, P. Grandi, G.G.C. Palumbo, G. Brunetti, G. Malaguti, and M. Guainazzi

The Nature of X-ray Absorbed Starburst QSOs and the QSO Evolutionary Scheme 647

M.J. Page, F.J. Carrera, J. Ebrero, J.A. Stevens, and R.J. Ivison

Probing Local Seyfert Galaxies: Consistent with Unified Models, but Not with 649

Standard Accretion?

F. Panessa, M. Cappi, and L. Bassani

The XMM-Newton Look at Mkn 841 651

P.O. Petrucci, G. Henri, G. Matt, C. Perola, P. Nandra, P. Ferrando, L. Koch,M. Mouchet, A.M. Dumont, L. Maraschi, and F. Haardt

The Highly Red-Shifted Fe K Line in ESO 113-G010 653

D. Porquet, J.N. Reeves, P. Uttley, and T.J. Turner

Extreme X-ray Variability and Absorption in NGC 1365 655

G. Risaliti, M. Elvis, G. Fabbiano, A. Baldi, A. Zezas, S. Bianchi, and G. Matt

INTEGRAL/RXTE Observations of Cen A 657

R.E. Rothschild, J. Tomsick, J. Wilms, R. Staubert, S. Benlloch, W. Collmar,G. Madejski, S. Deluit, and H. Khandrika

An XMM-Newton Study of Hyper-Luminous Infrared Galaxies 659

A. Ruiz, F.J. Carrera, and F. Panessa

Probing the Physical Conditions in the Circumnuclear Region of NGC 4151 661

H.R. Schmitt, S.B. Kraemer, D.M. Crenshaw, and J.B. Hutchings

X-ray Emitting EROs and Obscured QSOs 663

P. Severgnini, V. Braito, A. Caccianiga, R. Della Ceca, T. Maccacaro, and P. Saracco

Outflows from High Accretion Rate AGN 665

M. Simpson & P.T. O’Brien

INTEGRAL Observations of Six AGN in the Galactic Plane 667

S. Soldi, V. Beckmann, L. Bassani, T. J.-L. Courvoisier, R. Landi, A. Malizia,A.J. Dean, A. De Rosa, A.C. Fabian, and R. Walter

Why Are They Not AGN? 669

R. Soria, A.W. Graham, G. Fabbiano, A. Baldi, M. Elvis, H. Jerjen, S. Pellegrini,

and A. Siemiginowska

Ionization Structure of the Warm Wind in NGC 5548 671

K.C. Steenbrugge, J.S. Kaastra, D.M. Crenshaw, S.B. Kraemer, N. Arav,I.M. George, D.A. Liedahl, F.B.S. Paerels, T.J. Turner, and T. Yaqoob

X-ray Properties of Double-Peaked Balmer-Line Active Galaxies 673

I. Strateva, W. Brandt, M. Eracleous, G. Chartas, and D. Schneider

The UV-to-X-ray Emission Ratio in AGN: Luminosity Dependence and No Redshift Evolution 675

I. Strateva, A. Steffen, W. Brandt, D. Alexander, A. Koekemoer, B. Lehmer, D. Schneider,

and C. Vignali

Log-Parabolic SSC Spectra in HBL Sources. A New Analysis of the April 1997 677

Large Outburst of Mkn 501

A. Tramacere, E. Massaro, M. Perri, P. Giommi, and G. Tosti

Analysis of the Observed Apparent Correlation of Line Luminosity with Redshift 679

for FR Type II AGNs

A.C. Ugwoke

Physical Properties of the X-ray Absorber in APM 08279+5255 and the Search for 681

Spectral Variability

C. Zheng, M. Sako, and R. Blandford

Topic F

Clusters of Galaxies & the IGM

Oral papers

Investigating Heating and Cooling in a Sample of Clusters 685

R.J.H. Dunn & A.C. Fabian

The Interaction between the Central Galaxy and the Intracluster Medium in Cool Cluster Cores 689

N.A. Hatch, C.S. Crawford, A.C. Fabian, R.M. Johnstone, and J.S. Sanders

Gas Entropy in Nearby Galaxy Clusters 695

G.W. Pratt, M. Arnaud, and E. Pointecouteau

Temperature and Entropy Profiles of Nearby Cooling Flow Clusters Observed with 699

XMM-Newton and the Effervescent Heating Model

R. Piffaretti, J.S. Kaastra, P. Jetzer, and T. Tamura

AGN Feedback and Evolution of Radio Sources: Discovery of an X-ray Cluster 705

Associated with z=1 Quasar

A. Siemiginowska, C.C. Cheung, S. LaMassa, D. Burke, T.L. Aldcroft, J. Bechtold,M. Elvis, and D.M. Worrall

The Total Mass and the Gas Fraction in X-ray Galaxy Clusters: Do We Really Know 711

What We Measure?

S. Ettori

Searching for Sharp Surface Brightness Discontinuities: A Systematic Study of Cold Fronts 717

in Galaxy Clusters

S. Ghizzardi, S. Molendi, A. Leccardi, and M. Rossetti

Chandra Observation of the Most Interesting Cluster in the Universe 723

M. Markevitch

The XMM-Newton Distant Cluster Project 729

G. Lamer, A. Schwope, H. Böhringer, R. Faßbender, P. Schuecker, C. Mullis, and P. Rosati

Poster papers

X-ray and Radio Observations of Interactions in Cooling Core Clusters 735

T.E. Clarke, C. Sarazin, E. Blanton, and N. Kassim

Gas Distributions in an Unbiased Sample of Low-z Galaxy Clusters 737

J.H. Croston, M. Arnaud, G.W. Pratt, and H. Böhringer

Metal Enrichment Discriminators of Cold Fronts 739

R. Dupke

An XMM-Newton View on Relaxed and Non-Relaxed Clusters of Galaxies 741

F. Durret, G.B. Lima Neto, J. Bagchi, C. Adami, H. Bravo-Alfaro, G. Covone, and J. van Gorkom

Temperature and Dark Matter Profiles of Galaxy Groups 743

F. Gastaldello, D. Buote, P. Humphrey, L. Zappacosta, J. Bullock, F. Brighenti, and W. Mathews

Analysis of Low Surface Brightness X-ray Clusters of Galaxies 745

H. Katayama & K. Hayashida

Density, Temperature and Dark Matter Profiles in Clusters of Galaxies 747

G.B. Lima Neto, T.F. Laganá, and F. Durret

The Cluster-Galaxy Connection: The Morphology of Clusters 749

I. Sakelliou

XMM-Newton RGS and Chandra LETGS Observations of the WHIM in 1ES 1028+511 751

K.C. Steenbrugge, F. Nicastro, and M. Elvis

XMM-Newton Legacy Clusters – An Investigation into Background Removal 753

R.F. Temple, G.W. Pratt, T.J. Ponman, H. Böhringer, S. Raychaudhury, J. Rasmussen,

and M. Arnaud

Chandra X-ray Spectra from Hydro Simulations of Galaxy Clusters 755

R. Valdarnini

X-ray Constraints on the Dark Matter Profile of Very Relaxed Cluster of Galaxies 757

L. Zappacosta, D.A. Buote, F. Gastaldello, P.J. Humphrey, J. Bullock, F. Brighenti,

and W. Mathews

X-ray Properties in Galaxy Clusters 759

Y.-Y. Zhang, H. Böhringer, A. Finoguenov, Y. Ikebe, K. Matsushita, P. Schuecker,L. Guzzo, and C.A. Collins

Topic G

Extragalactic Surveys & Population Studies:

the Cosmic X-ray Background

Invited paper

AGN Evolution Revealed from X-ray Surveys 763

Y. Ueda

Oral papers

Mining XMM-Newton and Chandra Fields for Normal Galaxies 771

P. Tzanavaris, I. Georgantopoulos, A. Georgakakis, E. Koulouridis, A. Akylas, M. Plionis,I. Leonidaki, S. Basilakos, V. Chavmusyan, and A. Mercado

Results from the First INTEGRAL AGN Catalogue 777

V. Beckmann, S. Soldi, C.R. Shrader, and N. Gehrels

The Bright Side of the Hard X-ray Sky: the XMM-Newton Bright Survey 783

R. Della Ceca, A. Caccianiga, P. Severgnini, T. Maccacaro, F. Cocchia, and V. Braito

Tracing Cosmic Accretion through the XMM-Newton Medium Survey (XMS) 789

X. Barcons, F.J. Carrera, and M.T. Ceballos

Extending the X-ray Luminosity Function of AGN to High Redshift 795

J. Silverman, P. Green, W. Barkhouse, R. Cameron, M. Kim, D.-W. Kim, B. Wilkes,G. Hasinger, and the full ChaMP project

XMM-Newton Observations of the Lockman Hole: Spectra and Time Variability 801

of the Brightest AGN

S. Mateos, X. Barcons, F.J. Carrera, M.T. Ceballos, G. Hasinger, I. Lehmann,A. Streblyanska, and A. Fabian

The Most Obscured AGN in the Chandra/SWIRE Survey in the Lockman Hole 807

M. Polletta, B.J. Wilkes, B. Siana, C.J. Lonsdale, R. Kilgard, D.L. Shupe, J. Surace,H.E. Smith, and F. Owen

The Evolving Obscured AGN Population and the Cosmic X-ray Background 813

R. Gilli, A. Comastri, and G. Hasinger

The XMM-LSS Cluster Sample and its Cosmological Applications 819

M. Pierre, F. Pacaud, and the XMM-LSS consortium

Poster papers

Unveiling the Distribution of Absorption in the AGN Population 827

T. Dwelly & M.J. Page

The Flux and Angular Distribution of AXIS Sources 829

J. Ebrero & F.J. Carrera

Galaxies Beyond the Limits of Current Deep X-ray Surveys: Results of Stacking 831

R.E. Griffiths, T. Miyaji, and A. Knudson

Astrophysics with LOBSTER 835

R. Hudec, V. Simon, L. Svéda, L. Pina, and A. Inneman

Optical Identification in the XMM-Newton Marano Field Survey 837

M. Krumpe, G. Lamer, A.D. Schwope, S. Wagner, G. Zamorani, M. Mignoli, and R. Staubert

Gaseous Abundances in M82 839

P. Ranalli, L. Origlia, A. Comastri, R. Maiolino, and K. Makishima

XMM-Newton and Deep Optical Observations of the OTELO Fields: the Groth-Westphal Strip 841

M. Sánchez-Portal, A.M. Pérez-García, J. Cepa, E. Alfaro, H. Castañeda, J. Gallego,

J.J. González-González, and J.I. González-Serrano

2dF-XMM Wide Angle Serendipitous Survey 843

J.A. Tedds, M.J. Page, and XMM-Newton Survey Science Centre

AGN Unification and the X-ray Background 845

E. Treister, C.M. Urry, and P. Lira

Medium-Deep Observations of QSOs/AGNs in the Field of SA 57 847

D. Trevese, F. Fiore , S. Puccetti , M. Tomei, and F. Vagnetti

The Extended Chandra Deep Field-South Survey: Optical Properties of X-ray Detected Sources 849

S. Virani, E. Treister, C.M. Urry, E. Gawiser, and the MUSYC Collaboration

Topic H

Gamma-ray Bursts and Afterglows

Invited paper

The Swift Gamma-ray Burst Mission: First Results 853

N. Gehrels, on behalf of the Swift Team

Oral papers

First Results from the Swift UVOT 859

K.O. Mason, A.J. Blustin, and P.W.A. Roming

The X-ray Telescope on board Swift: Status and Main Results 865

G. Tagliaferri, S. Campana, G. Chincarini, P. Giommi, G. Cusumano, D.N. Burrows,J.E. Hill, J.A. Kennea, J.A. Nousek, J.P. Osborne, P.T. O’Brien, A. Wells, L. Angelini,

on behalf of the XRT team

XRT Light Curves: Morphology, Flares and Energy 871

G. Chincarini, V. Mangano, A. Moretti, M. Perri, P. Romano, S. Campana, S. Covino,G. Tagliaferri, L. Angelini, D. Burrows, P. Giommi, J. Osborne, and Swift Team

Swift XRT Observations of X-ray Flares in GRB Afterglows 877

D.N. Burrows, P. Romano, O. Godet, A. Falcone, C. Pagani, G. Cusumano, S. Campana,G. Chincarini, J.E. Hill, P. Giommi, M.R. Goad, J.A. Kennea, S. Kobayashi, P. Mészáros,J.A. Nousek, J.P. Osborne, P.T. O’Brien, K.L. Page, G. Tagliaferri, B. Zhang,

and the Swift XRT team

GRB 050505: A High Redshift Burst Discovered by Swift 885

C.P. Hurkett, J.P. Osborne, K.L. Page, E. Rol, M.R. Goad, P.T. O’Brien, A. Beardmore,and O. Godet, on behalf of the Swift team

New Soft BATSE GRBs and Spectra of X-ray Rich Bursts 891

Y. Tikhomirova, B. Stern, A. Kozyreva, and J. Poutanen

Poster papers

X-ray Flares in the Early Swift Observations of the Possible Naked Burst GRB050421 899

O. Godet, K.L. Page, M.R. Goad, A.P. Beardmore, P.T. O'Brien, J.P. Osborne,D.N. Burrows, M. Capalbi, J. Kennea , V. Mangano , A. Moretti , and D. Morris

Swift-XRT Observation of the Afterglow of GRB050319 and XRF050416A 901

V. La Parola, G. Cusumano, V. Mangano, T. Mineo, D.N. Burrows, S. Campana,M. Capalbi, G. Chincarini, P. Giommi, M.R. Goad, J.E. Hill, A. Moretti, M. Perri,

P. Romano, and G. Tagliaferri

INTEGRAL and XMM-Newton Observations of the Low-Luminosity and X-ray Rich 903

Burst GRB 040223

S. McBreen, S. McGlynn, S. Foley, B. McBreen, and L. Hanlon

Topic W

Workshop: Instrument Calibration Issues for

High-Energy Astrophysics Missions

Oral papers

Broad X-ray Spectral Band Studies with Astrosat 907

P.C. Agrawal

The XMM-Newton Slew Survey: A Wide-Angle Survey in the 0.2-12 keV Band 913

M.J. Freyberg, B. Altieri, D. Bermejo, M.P. Esquej, V. Lazaro, A.M. Read, and R.D. Saxton

The Virtual Observatories: A Major New Facility for X-ray Astronomy 919

N.A. Walton, E. Gonzales-Solares, A.M.S. Richards, and J.A. Tedds

‘Patching’ EPIC-MOS: Temporal and Spatial Dependency of the Detector Response 925

A.M. Read, S.F. Sembay, T.F. Abbey, and M.J.L. Turner

EPIC Calibration (Anecdotes) - From 3 years Before Till 6 years After Launch 931

M.G.F. Kirsch, U.G. Briel, S. Sembay, and P. Ferrando

Status of the XMM-Newton Cross-Calibration with SASv6.5.0 937

M. Stuhlinger, B. Altieri, M.P. Esquej, M.G.F. Kirsch, L. Metcalfe, A.M.T. Pollock,R.D. Saxton, M.J.S. Smith, A. Talavera, S. Sembay, A.M. Read, D. Baskill, F. Haberl,M. Freyberg, K. Dennerl, J. Kaastra, J.W. den Herder, C. de Vries, and J. Vink

Micrometeroid Damage to CCDs in XMM-Newton and Swift and its Significance 943

for Future X-ray Missions

T. Abbey, J. Carpenter, A. Read, A. Wells, and colleagues at MPE in Munich, XMM Science

Centre and Swift Mission Operations Center

The Ground Calibration of the Back-Side Illuminated CCD camera of X-ray Imaging 949

Spectrometer (XIS) onboard Astro-E2 (Suzaku)

H. Yamaguchi, H. Nakajima, K. Koyama, T.G. Tsuru, H. Matsumoto, H. Tsunemi,K. Hayashida, K. Torii, M. Namiki, S. Katsuda, D. Matuura, and T. Miyauchi

Calibration of HEFT Hard X-ray Optics 955

J.E. Koglin, W.H. Baumgartner, C.M.H. Chen, J.C. Chonko, F.E. Christensen,

W.W. Craig, T.R. Decker, C.J. Hailey, F.A. Harrison, C.P. Jensen, K.K. Madsen,

M.J. Pivovaroff, and G. Tajiri

Poster papers

XMM-EPIC Timing Monitoring at ESAC 963

I. Caballero, A. Wellbrock, D. Harbarth, and M.G.F. Kirsch

The XMM-Newton Slew Survey: Towards the XMMSL1 Catalogue 965

M.P. Esquej, B. Altieri, D. Bermejo, M.J. Freyberg, V. Lazaro, A.M. Read, and R.D. Saxton

Monitoring of the EPIC Cameras at the XMM-Newton Science Operations Centre 967

D.M. Harbarth, M.G.F. Kirsch, M. Stuhlinger, M. Smith, D. Baskill, and M.J. Freyberg

Novel Approaches in Technologies for Large Light-Weight X-ray Space Telescopes 969

R. Hudec, L. Pina, L. Sveda, A. Inneman, V. Semencova, V. Brozek, M. Mika, M. Skulinova,R. Kacerovsky, J. Sik, and A. Zentko

Extended Sources in the XMM-Newton Slew Survey 971

V. Lazaro, R. Saxton, A.M. Read, M.P. Esquej, M.J. Freyberg, B. Altieri, and D. Bermejo

The PLANCK Mission and X-ray Sources 973

J.-E. Solheim

The Development of a Back-Illuminated Supportless CCD for SXI onboard NeXT 975

T.G. Tsuru, S. Takagi, H. Matsumoto, T. Inui, M. Ozawa, K. Koyama, H. Tsunemi,K. Hayashida, E. Miyata, H. Ozawa, M. Touhiguchi, D. Matsuura, T. Dotani, M. Ozaki,H. Murakami, T. Kohmura, S. Kitamoto, and H. Awaki

List of Participants 979

Author Index 991