Spectral evolution of the luminous blue variable NGC 2363-V1. I. Observations and qualitative analysis of the ongoing giant eruption

Astronomical Journal

Volumn 132, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1756-1762

  Petit, Véronique ^a   Drissen, Laurent ^a   Crowther, Paul A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Stars: atmospheres; Stars: emission line, Be; Stars: evolution; Stars: individual (NGC 2363 v1); Stars: winds, outflows

Indexed keywords

EID: 33845945427     PISSN: 00046256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/506512     Document Type: Article

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