The Recurrent Nova Candidate M31N 1966-08a = 1968-10c is a Galactic Flare Star

Shafter, AW, Henze, M, Darnley, MJ, Ciardullo, R, Davis, BD and Hawley, SL (2017) The Recurrent Nova Candidate M31N 1966-08a = 1968-10c is a Galactic Flare Star. Research Notes of the American Astronomical Society, 1 (1).

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Abstract

A spectrum of the quiescent counterpart of the Recurrent Nova candidate M31N 1966-08a (= M31N 1968-10c) obtained with LRS2 on the Hobby-Eberly Telescope reveals the object to be a foreground Galactic dMe flare star, and not a nova in M31.

Item Type: Article
Uncontrolled Keywords: astro-ph.SR; astro-ph.SR
Subjects: Q Science > QB Astronomy
Q Science > QC Physics
Divisions: Astrophysics Research Institute
Publisher: American Astronomical Society; IOP Publishing
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Date of acceptance: 8 December 2017
Date of first compliant Open Access: 15 December 2017
Date Deposited: 15 Dec 2017 13:24
Last Modified: 04 Sep 2021 03:29
URI: https://ljmu-9.eprints-hosting.org/id/eprint/7724
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