PG 1159 Stars

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Nov 2000

adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-data_query?bibcode=2000eaa..booke3034w&link_type=abstract

"Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Edited by Paul Murdin, article 3034. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2001

Astronomy and Astrophysics

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Stars, Stellar Models And Concepts

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The PG 1159 stars form a small group of about 30 objects. They are named after the prototype PG 1159-035 (=GW Vir), which was discovered in the Palomar-Green survey. They are hot post-asymptotic giant branch (post-AGB) stars and their location in the HR diagram coincides with the hottest central stars of PLANETARY NEBULAE (CSPN) and the hottest WHITE DWARFS (WD). The most peculiar characteristic ...

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