The spectrum of Nova Vulpeculae 1976.
Abstract
Nova Vul. was discovered October 21, 1976; about 20 spectra were obtained in the range 0.38-1.12 micron between October 31 and November 29. The following elements were identified: H I, O I, N I, C I, S I, Na I, Ca II, Fe II, Mg II, Cr II, Si II, N II, and C II. It is concluded that Nova Vul. is a classical nova, and intermediate between slow and fast novae.
- Publication:
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Academie des Sciences Paris Comptes Rendus Serie B Sciences Physiques
- Pub Date:
- February 1977
- Bibcode:
- 1977CRASB.284..149F
- Keywords:
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- Line Spectra;
- Novae;
- Spectrum Analysis;
- Stellar Spectra;
- Chromium;
- Magnesium;
- Silicon;
- Stellar Magnitude;
- Telescopes;
- Astrophysics