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Steady Mass Loss Associated with Nova Outbursts*

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 April 2016

Mariko Kato*
Affiliation:
Department of Astronomy, Faculty of Science, University of Tokyo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, Japan

Abstract

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The structure of optically thick mass-losing envelopes of white dwarfs are studied in relation to nova outbursts. A sequence of steady mass-loss solutions is constructed for a nova outburst from the maximum photospheric radius to the disappearance. Much of mass of the envelope will be blown out.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Reidel 1984

Footnotes

*

Paper presented at the Lembang-Bamberg IAU Colloquium No. 80 on ‘Double Stars: Physical Properties and Generic Relations', held at Bandung, Indonesia, 3-7 June, 1983.

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