Discovery of a little homunculus within the Homunculus Nebula of η Carinae

Astronomical Journal

Volumn 125, Issue 6 1770, 2003, Pages 3222-3236

  Ishibashi, Kazunori ^a,b   Gull, Theodore R ^a   Davidson, Kris ^c   Smith, Nathan ^c,d   Lanz, Thierry ^a,e   Lindler, Don ^a,f   Feggans, Keith ^a,f   Verner, Ekaterina ^a,g   Woodgate, Bruce E ^a   Kimble, Randy A ^a   Bowers, Charles W ^a   Kraemer, Steven ^a,g   Heap, Sarah R ^a   Danks, Anthony C ^a,h   Maran, Stephen P ^a   Joseph, Charles L ⁱ   Elizabeth Kaiser, Mary ^j   Linsky, Jeffrey L ^d   Roesler, Fred ^k   Weistrop, Donna ^l  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c University of Minnesota ^*  (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^f Advanced Computer Concepts Inc   (United States)

^g CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA   (United States)

^h SGT INC   (United States)

ⁱ RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^j JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^k Johns Hopkins University ^*  (United States)

^l UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

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Author keywords

Circumstellar matter; ISM: individual (Little Homunculus); ISM: jets and outflows; Stars: individual ( Carinae); Stars: mass loss; Stars: winds, outflows

Indexed keywords

EID: 0242344608     PISSN: 00046256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/375306     Document Type: Article

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