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Two New Massive Binary Stars in the Magellanic Clouds

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  03 August 2017

Virpi S. Niemela*
Affiliation:
La Plata Observatory, Paseo del Bosque s/n, 1900 La Plata, Argentina Member of Carrera del Investigador, CIC—BA, Argentina; and Visiting Astronomer CTIO, NOAO, operated by AURA, Inc., for NSF

Abstract

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The discovery and preliminary spectroscopic orbits of two early O type binaries in very young open clusters in the Magellanic Clouds is reported. The binaries are NGC 346–1 in the Small Magellanic Cloud, and HDE 270145 in NGC 2122 in the Large Magellanic Cloud.

Type
Part 1. The Star Clusters of Local Group Galaxies
Copyright
Copyright © Astronomical Society of the Pacific 2002 

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