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Gravity Indicators in DB White Dwarfs

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 April 2016

D.T. Wickramasinghe
D.T. Wickramasinghe*
Affiliation:
Royal Observatory, Edinburgh, U.K.

Abstract

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Theoretical helium line spectra in the wavelength region λλ 3000-6000Å are presented and possible spectroscopic gravity indicators are discussed. The feasibility of using spectrum synthesis techniques for the analysis of DB white dwarfs is investigated.

Type
Colloquium Session I
Information
International Astronomical Union Colloquium , Volume 53: White Dwarfs and Variable Degenerate Stars , August 1979 , pp. 35 - 40
Copyright
Copyright © The University of Rochester 1979

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