Post common envelope binaries from SDSS: XII. the orbital period distribution

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 536, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Nebot Gomez Moran A ^a,b   Gansicke B T ^c   Schreiber, M R ^d   Rebassa Mansergas, A ^d   Schwope, A D ^b   Southworth, J ^e   Aungwerojwit, A ^f,g   Bothe, M ^b   Davis, P J ^h   Kolb, U ⁱ   Muller M ^b   Papadaki, C ^j   Pyrzas, S ^c   Rabitz, A ^b   Rodriguez Gil P ^k,l,m   Schmidtobreick, L ⁿ   Schwarz, R ^b   Tappert, C ^d   Toloza, O ^d   Vogel, J ^b   Zorotovic, M ^d,o   more..

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

^b ASTROPHYSIKALISCHES INSTITUT POTSDAM   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSIDAD DE VALPARAÍSO   (Chile)

^e KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^f NARESUAN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^g Thailand Ministry of Science and Technology   (Thailand)

^h UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

ⁱ OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^j NATIONAL OBSERVATORY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^k INSTITUTO DE ASTROFÍSICA DE CANARIAS   (Spain)

^l UNIVERSIDAD DE LA LAGUNA   (Spain)

^m ISAAC NEWTON GROUP OF TELESCOPES   (Spain)

ⁿ EUROPEAN SOUTHERN OBSERVATORY   (Chile)

^o PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

more..

Author keywords

binaries: close; binaries: spectroscopic; stars: low mass; white dwarfs

Indexed keywords

BINARIES: CLOSE; BINARIES: SPECTROSCOPIC; HIGH RESOLUTION; HOMOGENEOUS SAMPLES; HST-IMAGING; MONTE CARLO SIMULATION; ORBITAL PARAMETERS; ORBITAL PERIODS; POPULATION MODEL; RADIAL VELOCITY; SIMPLE STRUCTURES; SLOAN DIGITAL SKY SURVEY; STARS: LOW-MASS; STELLAR PARAMETERS; STELLAR WIND; THEORETICAL MODELS; TIME-RESOLVED SPECTROSCOPY; WHITE DWARFS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; LASER SPECTROSCOPY; MONTE CARLO METHODS; ORBITAL LABORATORIES; STARS;

NORMAL DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 82955240623     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: 14320746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/201117514     Document Type: Article

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