Eclipsing binaries observed with the WIRE satellite II. β Aurigae and non-linear limb darkening in light curves

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 467, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 1215-1226

  Southworth, J ^a   Bruntt, H ^b   Buzasi, D L ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c UNITED STATES AIR FORCE ACADEMY   (United States)

Author keywords

Stars: binaries: eclipsing; Stars: binaries: spectroscopic; Stars: distances; Stars: evolution; Stars: fundamental parameters; Stars: individual: Aurigae

Indexed keywords

ASTROPHYSICS; ERROR ANALYSIS; INTERFEROMETRY; LIGHT PROPAGATION; NONLINEAR SYSTEMS; SATELLITES; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS;

LIGHT CURVES; STARS: BINARIES: ECLIPSING; STARS: BINARIES: SPECTROSCOPIC; STARS: DISTANCES; STARS: EVOLUTION; STARS: FUNDAMENTAL PARAMETERS; STARS: INDIVIDUAL: Β AURIGAE;

STARS;

EID: 34249942980     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: 14320746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361:20077184     Document Type: Article

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