SSSPM J1549-3544 Is Not a White Dwarf
Abstract
Spectroscopy and photometry demonstrate that SSSPM J1549-3544 is not a cool white dwarf, but a high-velocity metal-poor halo star.
- Publication:
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The Astrophysical Journal
- Pub Date:
- July 2005
- DOI:
- 10.1086/432158
- arXiv:
- arXiv:astro-ph/0505525
- Bibcode:
- 2005ApJ...627L..41F
- Keywords:
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- Stars: Fundamental Parameters;
- Stars: Individual: Alphanumeric: SSSPM J1549-3544;
- Stars: Kinematics;
- Stars: Subdwarfs;
- Stars: White Dwarfs;
- Astrophysics
- E-Print:
- 8 pages, 1 figure, 2 tables, accepted to ApJ Letters
