Kavli Affiliate: Lars Bildsten | First 5 Authors: Thomas Kupfer, Evan B. Bauer, Jan van Roestel, Eric C. Bellm, Lars Bildsten | Summary: We present the discovery of a new double detonation progenitor system consisting of a hot subdwarf B (sdB) binary with a white dwarf companion with an P=76.34179(2) min orbital period. Spectroscopic observations […]
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