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A systematic study of young multipolar planetary nebulae

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  30 August 2012

Chih-Hao Hsia
Affiliation:
Department of Physics, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam Road, Hong Kong, China email: [email protected]; [email protected]
Sun Kwok
Affiliation:
Department of Physics, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam Road, Hong Kong, China email: [email protected]; [email protected]
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Abstract

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We have analyzed the HST images of ten young planetary nebulae (PNe) and found them to possess multipolar structures. Concentric arcs and 2-D rings are also found in some objects.

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Contributed Papers
Copyright
Copyright © International Astronomical Union 2012

References

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