The X-ray light curve of η Carinae: Refinement of the orbit and evidence for phase-dependent mass loss

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 547, Issue 2 PART 1, 2001, Pages 1034-1039

  Corcoran, M F ^a,b   Ishibashi, K ^b   Swank, J H ^b   Petre, R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITIES SPACE RESEARCH ASSOCIATION   (United States)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Binaries: general; Stars: individual ( Carinae); Stars: variables: other; X rays: stars

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035255316     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/318416     Document Type: Article

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