The Boomerang Nebula: The coldest region of the universe?

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 487, Issue 2 PART II, 1997, Pages

  Sahai, Raghvendra ^a   Nyman, Lars Åke ^b,c  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b EUROPEAN SOUTHERN OBSERVATORY   (Chile)

^c CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

AGB; Circumstellar matter; Cosmic microwave background; Reflection nebulae; Stars: AGB and post; Stars: individual (Boomerang Nebula); Stars: mass loss

Indexed keywords

EID: 21944456212     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/310897     Document Type: Article

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