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The dust envelope of IRC +10216

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  04 August 2017

Stephen T. Ridgway ,
Kitt Peak ,
John J. Keady  and
Los Alamos
Stephen T. Ridgway
Affiliation:
National Observatory2 Tucson AZ, 85726
Kitt Peak
Affiliation:
National Observatory2 Tucson AZ, 85726
John J. Keady
Affiliation:
National Laboratory Los Alamos, NM 87545
Los Alamos
Affiliation:
National Laboratory Los Alamos, NM 87545

Abstract

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Infrared speckle measurements and photometry are used to assess the shape and thickness of the dust shell of the carbon rich Mira variable IRC + 10216. A spherically symmetric radiative transfer model has been developed to approximate the physical parameters.

Type
Circumstellar Dust and Chemistry
Information
Symposium - International Astronomical Union , Volume 122: Circumstellar Matter , 1987 , pp. 535 - 536
Copyright
Copyright © Reidel 1987 

References

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