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WD1953-011: a magnetic white dwarf with peculiar field structure

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Maxted, P F L
Ferrario, Lilia
Marsh, T R
Wickramasinghe, Dayal

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Blackwell Publishing Ltd

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We present Hα spectra of the magnetic white dwarf star WD 1953-011 which confirm the presence of the broad Zeeman components corresponding to a field strength of ∼500 kG found by Maxted & Marsh. We also find that the line profile is variable over a tim

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Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

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