Large distance of ε Aurigae inferred from interstellar absorption and reddening
The long-period (P = 27.1 years) peculiar eclipsing binary ε Aur, which has recently completed its two year-long primary eclipse, has perplexed astronomers for over a century. The eclipse arises from the transit of a huge, cool and opaque, disk across the face of the F0 Iab star. One of the principa...
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Published in | Astronomy and astrophysics (Berlin) Vol. 546; p. A123 |
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Main Authors | , , , , , , , , , , , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
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EDP Sciences
01.10.2012
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