An absence of ex-companion stars in the type Ia supernova remnant SNR 0509-67.5

Nature

Volumn 481, Issue 7380, 2012, Pages 164-166

  Schaefer, Bradley E ^a   Pagnotta, Ashley ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ECHO SOUNDER; EXPLOSION; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; MAGNITUDE; MASS TRANSFER;

ARTICLE; ASTRONOMY; CLOUD; METEOROLOGICAL PHENOMENA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 84855820582     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature10692     Document Type: Article

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