The Wolf-Rayet counterpart of Cygnus X-3

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 314, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 521-540

  Van Kerkwijk, M H ^a,b   Geballe, T R ^c   King, D L ^d   Van Der Klis, M ^a   Van Paradijs, J ^a,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^d ROYAL GREENWICH OBSERVATORY   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE   (United States)

Author keywords

Stars: individual: Cygnus X 3; Stars: Wolf Rayet; X rays: stars

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000588574     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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