1) ARCETRI ASTROPHYSICS PREPRINTS - The quest for extragalactic dust Andrea Ferrara 21/96 - Coronal lines in active galactic nuclei E. Oliva 22/96 - 2.5-45 mim SWS spectroscopy of the Circinus galaxy A.F.M. Moorwood, D. Lutz, E. Oliva et al. 23/96 - Optical material for near IR Wollaston prisms E. Oliva et al. 24/96 - SiO production in interstellar shocks P. Schilke, C.M. Walmsley et al. 25/96 - A warped disk model for M33 and the 21-cm line width in spiral galaxies E. Corbelli, S. E. Schneider 26/96 - Keck Spectropolarimetry of two high zeta radio galaxies: discerning the components of the alignement effect A. Cimatti et al. 27/96 - 3He in planetary nebulae: a challenge to stellar evolution models D. Galli et al. 28/96 - Self-similarity and nonlinear dynamics of thermally unstable media A. Ferrara, Yu. Shchekinov 29/96 - A search for clustering around Herbig Ae/Be stars L. Testi et al. 30/96 - Inferences on coronal magnetic fields from SOHO UVCS Observations G. Poletto et al. 31/96 2) Osservatorio ASTROFISICO DI CATANIA - The structure and dynamics of the sun form helioseismology, and the neutrino problem L. Paterno' 26/1996 - Wind accretion in close binary systems: a 3D SPH simulaion of disc structure and dynamics G. Lanzafame, G. Belvedere 27/1996 - The influence of dynamical friction on the collapse of spherical density perturbation A. Del Popolo, M. Gambera, V. Antonuccio-Delogu 28/1996 - Nonradial thermal instabilities in the solar core, revisited L. Paterno', L. Rapisarda, M.P. Di Mauro 29/1996 - Discovery of two short-period eclipsing binaries with active components G. Cutispoto et al. 30/1996 - Mean motion commensurabilities among Uranus'satellites M. Ternullo 31/1996 - Inner edge drag by the compact star and disc structure and dynamics in close biinary systems: 3D SPH numerical experiments G. Belvedere, G. Lanzafame 32/1996 3) OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI CAPODIMONTE - Photon transport in interstellar clouds C. Cecchi Pestellini et al. n. 60 - Structural classification of galaxies in clusters S. Andreon, E. Davoust n. 61 - The relation between the Virial Theorem and the Fundamental Plane of the elliptical galaxies G. Busarello et al. n. 62 - Non-pulsating DA white dwarfs in the DAV region R. Silvotti et al. n. 63 4) MILANO PREPRINTS SERIES IN ASTROPHYSICS - A pilot sudy for the making of a large BL Lac sample A. Wolter et al. n. 181 - Is RX J 1856.5-3754 an old neutron star? S. Campana, S. Merenghetti, L. Sidoli n. 182 5) TOR VERGATA ASTROPHYSICS - Are the x-ray spectra of flat-spectrum radio quasars and BL Lacertae objects different? P. Padovani, P. Giommi, F. Fiore ROM2F/96/50 - Towards a better understanding of active galactic nuclei P. Padovani ROM2F/96/51 6) BIG BEAR SOLAR OBSERVATORY - New data and models of running penumbral waves in sunspots W.F. Brisken, H. Zirin BBSO #0379 - Imaging the chromospheric evaporation of the 1994 June 30 solar flare A.V.R. Silava et al. BBSO #0380 - The mystery of the Chromosphere H. Zirin BBSO# 0381 - Nonthermal radio emission from solar soft X-ray transient brightenings D.E. Gary, M.D. Hartl, T. Shimizu BBSO # 0382 - Imaging spectroscopy of the non-flaring sun and recent results from the OVRO solar array D.E. Gary BBSO # 0383 - Analysis of a 10-year set of CaII K-Line filtergrams A. Johannesson, W.H. Marquette, H. Zirin BBSO # 0384 7) COLORADO ASTROPHSYICS - A new measurement of the electron density in the local interstellar medium B.E. Wood, J. Linsky Astroph. Prep. #300 - Evaluating possible heating mechanisms using the transition region line profiles of late-type stars B.E. Wood, J. Linsky Astroph. Prep. #301 - Inferring mass loss rates for cool luminous stars from high-resolution spectra J. Linsky et al. - Physical and chemical characteristics of the ISM inside and outside the heliosphere R. Lallement et al. - GHRS observations of the LISM J. Linsky Astroph. Prep. #302 8) ESO SCIENTIFIC PREPRINTS - Dynamical correlations for globular clusters in M31 S.G. Djorgovski et al. n. 1190 - An unusual brightening of the eclipsing binary star AKO 9 in the globular cluster 47 Tucanae observed with HST D. Minniti et al. n. 1191 - Mass losing AGB stars in the LMC J. Th. van Loon et al. n. 1192 - Comparison of stars and decaying neutrinos as additional sources of intergalactic UV background L. Masperi, S. Savaglio n. 1193 - The mean magnetic field modulus of Ap stars G. Mathys et al. n. 1194 - An improved calibration of Cepheid visual and infrared brightness relations from accurate angular diameter measurements of cool giants and supergiants P. Fouque', W.P. Gieren n. 1195 - Internal dynamics of globular clusters G. Meylan, D.C. Heggie n. 1196 - The clusters properties of the Lyman-alpha clouds S. Cristiani et al. n. 1197 - Variations of the Ap star HD 208217 J. Manfroid, G. Mathys n. 1198 - Discovery of a bow shock around Vela X-1 L. Kaper et al. n. 1199 - Interstellar CH+ in southern OB associations R. Gredel n. 1200 - A distant elliptical galaxy seen through a foreground spiral J. Roennback, P.A. Shaver n. 1201 - Modeling extragalactic bowshocks P. Ferruit et al. n. 1202 - Spectropolarimetry of magnetic stars. VI: Longitudinal field, cross-over and quadratic field: new measurements. G. Mathys, S. Hubrig n. 1203 - Infrared Photometry of 487 sources in the inner regions of NGC 5128 (Cen A) M. Victoria Alonso, D. Minniti n. 1204 ESO TECHNICAL PREPRINTS - The early universe with the VLT: contributions on VLT instrumentation To be published in the Proceeings of the ESO workshop "The early universe with the VLT", ed. J. Bergeron, Springer VErlag, in press n. 72 9) HARVARD-SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS - The jets in Cygnus A C.L. Carilli et al. n. 4202 - The x-ray warm absorber in NGC 3516 S. Arthur, B.J. Wilkes, T. Aldcroft n. 4416 - A search for the cooling flow accretion population: optical and near infrared imaging of NGC 1275 A.H. Prestwich et al. n. 4417 - ROSAT-HRI observations of NGC 4038/4039, "The Antennae" Galaxies G. Fabbiano, F. Schweizer, G. Mackie n. 4421 - Environmental and internal optical properties and the x-ray content of E and S0s G. Mackie, G. Fabbiano n. 4426 - Optical properties of cooling flow central cluster ellipticals B.R. Mc Namara n. 4439 - The High Throughput X-ray Spectroscopy (HTXS) mission N.E. White, H. Tananbaum, S.M. Kahn n. 4444 - Stellar corona abundances V: evidence for the FIP effect in alpha Centauri J.J. Drake, J.M. Laming, K.G. Widing n. 4448 10) LEICESTER UNIVERSITY X-RAY ASTRONOMY GROUP - The extende narrow line region in Mkn 79.II. Modelling L.S. Nazarova, P.T. O'Brien, M.J. Ward 96/32 11) OBSERVATOIRE DE HAUTE-PROVENCE - ELODIE: a spectrograph for accurate radial velocity measurements A. Baranne et al. n. 94 - Turbulence and broadening line phenomena in the variable star RR Lyrae M. Chadid, D. Gillet n. 95 - AGNs with composite spectra P. Veron, A.C. Goncalvez, M.P. Veron-Cetty n. 96 - Current steps toward kilometric arrays of many telescopes: prospects for snapshot images with 10 -4 arc-second resolution A. Labeyrie n. 97 - The Blazhko effect on line profiles in the variable star RR Lyrae M. Chadid, D. Gillet n. 98 - Theoretical interpretation of the metallic line doubling phenomenon in the variable star RR Lyrae A.B. Fokin, D. Gillet n. 99 - Re-analysis of scintillation effects from gravitational waves Ch. Bracco n. 100 - Influence functions of a thin shallow meniscus-shaped mirror L. Arnold n. 101 12) OBSERVATOIRE ROYAL DE BELGIQUE - Serie Geophysique - RATGP95: a harmonic development of the tide-generating potential using an analytical method F. Roosbek n. 184 - Internal loading of an inhomogeneous compressible earth with phase boundaries P. Defraigne, V. Dehant, J.M. Wahr n. 185 - Link between the retrograde-prograde nutations and nutations in obliquity abd longitude P. Defraigne, V. Dehant, P. Paquet n. 186 - On atmosperic pressure perturrabtions on precession and nutations V. Dehant et al. n. 187 13) MAX-PLANCK-INSTITUT FUR EXTRATERRESTRISCHE PHYSIK - A study of the Chamalaeon star forming region from the ROSAT all-sky survey: II. The pre-main sequence population J.M. Alcala' et al. n. 372 - Extended x-ray emission associated with the Northern hotspot of 3C390.3 M. Almudena Prieto n. 373 14) TOKIO NATIONAL ASTRONOMICAL OSBSERVATORY - Japanese sounding rocket experiment with the solar XUV Doppler telescope T. Sakao et al. 96-02 - High wavelenght resolution XUV multilayer mirror S. Nagata et al. 96-03 - A new high thermal-conductivity material for high precision space optics T. Ozaki et al. 96-04 - Hot and super-hot plasmas above an impulsive flare loop S. Tsuneta et al. 96-05 - Magnetic reconnection: open issues S. Tsuneta 96-09 15) STOCKHOLM OBSERVATORY - A stretched exponential law for the average time history of gamma ray bursts and their time dilations B.E. Stern n. 58 16) TELESCOPIO NAZIONALE GALILEO - TECHNICAL REPORT - Control system description and tracking performance of the TNG in the workshop D. Mancini, E. Cascone, P. Schipani n. 59 17) WISCONSIN ASTROPHSYSICS - Gamma-ray bursts W. Kluzniak n. 604 - Merger of a neutron star with a newtonian black hole W.h. Lee, W. Kluzniak n. 605 - Galactic temperature and metallicity gradients from UC H II regions A. Afflerbach et al. n. 606 - Main-sequence stars and the star formation history of the outer disk in the large Magellanic Cloud J.S. Gallagher et al. n. 607 - A survey of water maser emission toward ultracompact HII regions P. Hofner, E. Churchwell n. 608 - Dust model with tight abundance constraints J.S. Mathis n. 609 - Heated polar caps in PSRs 0656+14 and 1055-52 C. Greiveldinger et al. n. 610 - The Z- distribution of the ionized interstellar medium R.J. Reynolds n. 611 - Ultraviolet interstellarr polarization of galactic starlight I, observations by the Wisconsin Ultraviolet Photo Polarimeter Experiment C. M. Anderson et al. n. 612 - Bipolar molecular outflows in massive star formation regions D.S. Shepherd, E. Churchwell n. 613 - The magnitude of viscosity in accretion disks and leading corrections to Keplerian motion W. Kluzniak n. 614 - A dynamical model for the twisted gas disk in Centaurus A L.S. Sparke n. 615 - The distance to two hydrogen clouds: the high-velocity complex A and the low-latitude intermediate velocity cloud B. Wakker et al. n. 616 - Interstellar gas-phase abundances and physical conditions toward two distant high latitude Halo-stars B.D. Savage, K.R. Semback n. 617 - The extraordinary outflow towards G5.89-0.39 J.M. Acord, C.M. Walmsley, E. Churchwell n. 618 - Winds compression effects in WR winds, and the Hanle effect as a magnetic field diagnostic J.P. Cassinelli, R. Ignace n. 619 - Deriving the geometry of Be star circumstellar envelopes from continuum spectropolarimetry. I. The case of zeta Tauri K. Wood, K.S. Bjorkman, J.E. Bjorkman n. 620 - Superfluid densities in neutron-star matter M. Borumand, R. Joynt, W. Kluzniak n. 621 - Evidence for a bipolar geometry in R Coronae Borealis? G.C. Clayton et al. n. 622