An optical study of BG geminorum: An ellipsoidal binary with an unseen primary star

Astronomical Journal

Volumn 119, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 890-900

  Benson, Priscilla ^a   Dullighan, Allyn ^b   Bonanos, Alceste ^a   Mcleod, K K ^a   Kenyon, Scott J ^c  

^a WELLESLEY COLLEGE   (United States)

^b SWARTHMORE COLLEGE   (United States)

^c HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

Author keywords

Binaries: eclipsing; Binaries: spectroscopic; Stars: emission line, Be; Stars: evolution; Stars: individual (BG Gem)

Indexed keywords

EID: 0041781509     PISSN: 00046256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/301230     Document Type: Article

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