Pinpointing the position of the post-asymptotic giant branch star at the core of RAFGL 2688 using polarimetric imaging with NICMOS

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 531, Issue 1 PART 1, 2000, Pages 401-406

  Weintraub, David A ^a   Kastner, Joel H ^b   Hines, Dean C ^c   Sahai, Raghvendra ^d  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^d CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Circumstellar matter; Stars: AGB and post AGB; Stars: individual (RAFGL 2688); Stars: mass loss

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034148329     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/308449     Document Type: Article

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