GALEX and optical light curves of EF Eridanus during a low state: The puzzling source of ultraviolet light

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 646, Issue 2 II, 2006, Pages

  Szkody, Paula ^a   Harrison, Thomas E ^b   Plotkin, Richard M ^a   Howell, Steve B ^c   Seibert, Mark ^d   Bianchi, Luciana ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NATIONAL OPTICAL ASTRONOMY OBSERVATORY   (United States)

^d CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^e JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Binaries: close; Binaries: spectroscopic; Novae, cataclysmic variables; Ultraviolet: stars

Indexed keywords

EID: 33748087109     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/507072     Document Type: Article

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