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Period Changes in Miras

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 April 2016

Chris Koen
Affiliation:
South African Astronomical Observatory, PO Box 9, Observatory, 7935 Cape, South Africa
Fred Lombard
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics & Statistics, Rand Afrikaans University, PO Box 524, 2006 Auckland Park, South Africa

Abstract

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A brief rationale for the use of a period test statistic based on the periodogram is given. Results of its application to 380 Mira datasets are summarised.

Type
Part 5. Red Giants, Miras, post-AGB stars and proto-planetary nebulae
Copyright
Copyright © Astronomical Society of the Pacific 2004

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