Identification of the ionizing source of NGC 2024
Abstract
We propose the late-O, early-B star IRS2b as the ionizing source of the Flame Nebula (
- Publication:
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Astronomy and Astrophysics
- Pub Date:
- June 2003
- DOI:
- 10.1051/0004-6361:20030301
- arXiv:
- arXiv:astro-ph/0303029
- Bibcode:
- 2003A&A...404..249B
- Keywords:
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- stars: early-type;
- ISM: HII regions;
- ISM: individual objects: NGC 2024;
- infrared: stars;
- Astrophysics
- E-Print:
- 7 pages, 4 figures. Figure 1 included as jpeg. Accepted for publication in Astronomy &