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Determination of Absolute Dimensions of Main Sequence Binaries

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 August 2015

J. Andersen ,
J. V. Clausen  and
B. Nordström
J. Andersen
Affiliation:
Copenhagen University Observatory, Denmark
J. V. Clausen
Affiliation:
Copenhagen University Observatory, Denmark
B. Nordström
Affiliation:
Copenhagen University Observatory, Denmark

Abstract

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Determinations of absolute dimensions of main sequence binaries are no longer useful unless random and systematic errors are kept appreciably below 10%. Some essential conditions for achieving this are reviewed.

Type
II. Detached Systems
Information
Symposium - International Astronomical Union , Volume 88: Close Binary Stars: Observations and Interpretation , 1980 , pp. 81 - 88
Copyright
Copyright © Reidel 1980 

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