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Observations of Cold Degenerate Stars

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 April 2016

Maria Teresa Ruiz ,
Claudio Anguita  and
Jose Maza
Maria Teresa Ruiz
Affiliation:
Departamento de Astronomia, Universidad de Chile
Claudio Anguita
Affiliation:
Departamento de Astronomia, Universidad de Chile
Jose Maza
Affiliation:
Departamento de Astronomia, Universidad de Chile

Abstract

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Spectrophotometry, BVRI CCD photometry and CCD trigonometric parallaxes of the southern DC stars vB3, ER8 and ESO 439-26 are presented. These stars should be considered among the lowest luminosity degenerates known, with absolute visual magnitudes of 15.4, 16.2 and 17.2 respectively.

Type
Research Article
Information
International Astronomical Union Colloquium , Volume 114: White Dwarfs , 1989 , pp. 122 - 125
Copyright
Copyright © Springer-Verlag 1989

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