Direct Detection of Dust Formation Events about OH/IR Stars
Abstract
The ratio “light curve” generated from the two peak 1612 MHz fluxes of WX Psc exhibits cusps. These are attributable to the abrupt formation of dust as the leading edge of a shockwave reaches the dust formation zone.
- Publication:
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Why Galaxies Care about AGB Stars II: Shining Examples and Common Inhabitants
- Pub Date:
- September 2011
- Bibcode:
- 2011ASPC..445..629L