A mysterious dust clump in a disk around an evolved binary star system

Nature

Volumn 395, Issue 6698, 1998, Pages 144-145

  Jura, M ^a   Turner, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN;

ARTICLE; ASTRONOMY; GENE MAPPING; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INFRARED RADIATION; ORBIT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; SPATIAL DISCRIMINATION; SPECTRAL SENSITIVITY;

ASTRONOMY; CARBON MONOXIDE; EVOLUTION, PLANETARY;

EID: 0032504988     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/25938     Document Type: Article

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