Adaptive optics imaging of the AU Microscopii circumstellar disk: Evidence for dynamical evolution

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 622, Issue 1 I, 2005, Pages 451-462

  Metchev, Stanimir A ^a   Eisner, Joshua A ^a   Hillenbrand, Lynne A ^a   Wolf, Sebastian ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR ASTRONOMIE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Circumstellar matter; Instrumentation: adaptive optics; Planetary systems: protoplanetary disks; Stars: individual (AU Microscopii); Stars: low mass, brown dwarfs

Indexed keywords

EID: 18744397836     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/427869     Document Type: Article

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