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MWC 656: A Be+BH or a Be+sdO?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 August 2024

Th. Rivinius*
Affiliation:
ESO - European Organisation for Astronomical Research in the Southern Hemisphere, Chile
R. Klement
Affiliation:
The CHARA Array of Georgia State University, Mount Wilson, USA
S. D. Chojnowski
Affiliation:
Department of Physics, Montana State University, USA
D. Baade
Affiliation:
ESO - European Organisation for Astron. Research in the Southern Hemisphere, Germany
K. Shepard
Affiliation:
CHARA and Department of Physics and Astronomy, Georgia State University, USA
P. Hadrava
Affiliation:
Astronomical Institute of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Czech Republic

Abstract

MWC 656 has been reported as classical Be star with a black hole companion. Revisited spectral variability properties render this unlikely, with a hot subdwarf more probable.

Type
Poster Paper
Copyright
© The Author(s), 2024. Published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of International Astronomical Union

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