Pulsed accretion in a variable protostar

The infrared luminosity of a young protostar (about 105 years old) is found to increase by a factor of ten in roughly one week every 25.34 days; this is attributed to pulsed accretion associated with an unseen binary companion.

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Autori principali: Muzerolle Page, James (Autore) , Furlan, Elise (Autore) , Flaherty, Kevin (Autore) , Balog, Zoltan (Autore) , Gutermuth, Robert (Autore)
Natura: Article (Journal) Editorial
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: 2 January 2013
In: Nature
Year: 2013, Volume: 493, Fascicolo: 7432, Pages: 378-380
ISSN:1476-4687
DOI:10.1038/nature11746
Accesso online:Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1038/nature11746
Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://www.nature.com/articles/nature11746
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Note sull'autore:James Muzerolle, Elise Furlan, Kevin Flaherty, Zoltan Balog & Robert Gutermuth
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Riassunto:The infrared luminosity of a young protostar (about 105 years old) is found to increase by a factor of ten in roughly one week every 25.34 days; this is attributed to pulsed accretion associated with an unseen binary companion.
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ISSN:1476-4687
DOI:10.1038/nature11746