New R Coronae Borealis Stars in the LMC,...

New R Coronae Borealis Stars in the LMC, Discovered in the MACHO Photometry Database

Abstract

An extensive search has been made in the MACHO Photometry Database for new R Coronae Borealis (RCB) stars in the LMC. Only three such stars were known previously. Eleven new LMC RCB stars have been spectroscopically confirmed so far.

Authors

Clayton GC; Kilkenny D; Welch DL

Journal

Symposium - International Astronomical Union, Vol. 190, , pp. 361–362

Publication Date

January 1, 1999

DOI

10.1017/s0074180900118340

ISSN

0074-1809

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Douglas L Welch

Professor Emeritus, Faculty of Science

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5101 Astronomical Sciences 51 Physical Sciences

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