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Ionization in Nova Atmospheres

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  08 February 2017

P. Wellmann*
Affiliation:
Universitäts-Sternwarte München, Institut für Astronomie und Astrophysik

Abstract

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Calculations on the expansion of novae shells are presented, from which the degree of ionization is obtained using a simplified form of a non-LTE ionization equation. From this, estimates of the time of vanishing of the Balmer absorption spectrum can be made.

Type
Part C. Chromospheres and Coronae of Stars
Copyright
Copyright © 1970

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