The short-period end of the contact binary period distribution based on the All-Sky Automated Survey

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 382, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 393-396

  Rucinski, Slavek M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Binaries: eclipsing; Binaries: general; Stars: evolution

Indexed keywords

ANGULAR DISTRIBUTION; STARS;

ALL-SKY; BINARIES:ECLIPSING; BINARIES:GENERAL; BINARY NUMBER; CONTACT BINARIES; PERIOD DISTRIBUTIONS; SEARCH VOLUME; SHORT PERIODS; STAR: EVOLUTION;

SURVEYS;

EID: 36048999412     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: 13652966     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2007.12377.x     Document Type: Review

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