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. Ed(S): Mikolajewska, Joanna; Friedjung, Michael; Kenyon, Scott J.; Viotti, Roberto - The Symbiotic Phenomenon. Proceedings of the 103rd Colloquium of the International Astronomical Union, Held in Torun, Poland, August 18-20, 1987.  - 9789401078337 - V9789401078337
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The Symbiotic Phenomenon. Proceedings of the 103rd Colloquium of the International Astronomical Union, Held in Torun, Poland, August 18-20, 1987.

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Description for The Symbiotic Phenomenon. Proceedings of the 103rd Colloquium of the International Astronomical Union, Held in Torun, Poland, August 18-20, 1987. Paperback. Proceedings of the 103rd Colloquium of the International Astronomical Union, held in Torun, Poland, August 18-20, 1987 Editor(s): Mikolajewska, Joanna; Friedjung, Michael; Kenyon, Scott J.; Viotti, Roberto. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 384 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVB; WM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 587.
Symbiotic stars were identified spectroscopically as M giants with a very strong He II 4686 emission line. After five decades of study by many astronomers, the first internatioinal meetings devoted to symbiotics were held at the University of Colorado (Boulder) and at the Haute Provence Observatory during the Summer of 1981. These conferences emphasized exciting new results obtained by modern satellite (EINSTEIN, IUE) and ground-based observatories. Although the vast majority of the participants were already fairly sure that symbiotics are almost certainly interacting binary systems, and not extremely peculiar single stars, it was not clear exactly which types of physical ... Read more

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Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
384
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Series
Astrophysics and Space Science Library
Number of Pages
380
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Dordrecht, Netherlands
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9789401078337
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V9789401078337
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