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An Unusual Brightening of Eta Carinae

dc.contributor.authorDavidson, Kris
dc.contributor.authorGull, Ted
dc.contributor.authorHumphreys, R
dc.contributor.authorIshibashi, Kuzunori
dc.contributor.authorWhitelock, Patricia A
dc.contributor.authorBerdnikov, Leonard
dc.contributor.authorMcGregor, Peter
dc.contributor.authorMetcalfe, T S
dc.contributor.authorPolomski, Elisha
dc.contributor.authorHamuy, M
dc.date.accessioned2015-12-13T23:40:25Z
dc.date.available2015-12-13T23:40:25Z
dc.date.issued1999
dc.date.updated2015-12-12T09:29:05Z
dc.description.abstractHST/Space Telescope Imaging Spectrograph data show that the apparent near-UV, visual-wavelength, and near-IR brightness of η Car increased by a factor of two during 1998. Meanwhile its Homunculus ejecta nebula brightened by about 30%, the largest fluctua
dc.identifier.issn0004-6256
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1885/94462
dc.publisherUniversity of Chicago Press
dc.sourceAstronomical Journal
dc.subjectKeywords: Circumstellar matter; ISM: jets and outflows; Stars: activity; Stars: individual (? Carinae); Stars: peculiar; Stars: winds, outflows
dc.titleAn Unusual Brightening of Eta Carinae
dc.typeJournal article
local.bibliographicCitation.lastpage1783
local.bibliographicCitation.startpage1777
local.contributor.affiliationDavidson, Kris, University of Minnesota
local.contributor.affiliationGull, Ted, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
local.contributor.affiliationHumphreys, R, University of Liverpool
local.contributor.affiliationIshibashi, Kuzunori, University of Minnesota
local.contributor.affiliationWhitelock, Patricia A, South African Astronomical Observatory
local.contributor.affiliationBerdnikov, Leonard, Sternberg Astronomical Institute
local.contributor.affiliationMcGregor, Peter, College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, ANU
local.contributor.affiliationMetcalfe, T S, University of Texas
local.contributor.affiliationPolomski, Elisha, University of Florida
local.contributor.affiliationHamuy, M, Observatories of the Carnegie Institution of Washington
local.contributor.authoruidMcGregor, Peter, u8401248
local.description.notesImported from ARIES
local.description.refereedYes
local.identifier.absfor020110 - Stellar Astronomy and Planetary Systems
local.identifier.ariespublicationMigratedxPub24057
local.identifier.citationvolume118
local.identifier.scopusID2-s2.0-0242442233
local.type.statusPublished Version

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