Plaskett's Star

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Nov 2000

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"Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Edited by Paul Murdin, article 5170. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2001

Astronomy and Astrophysics

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Stars, Individual Stellar Objects

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A spectroscopic binary in Monoceros, discovered in 1922 by the Canadian astronomer J S Plaskett (1865-1941) using a spectrograph he had designed specifically for the measurement of stellar radial velocities, attached to the 72 inch reflector of the Dominion Astrophysical Observatory in Victoria, British Columbia. The telescope was also largely of Plaskett's design, and is now known as the `Plaske...

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