Visual Binary Stars: Data to Investigate Formation of Binaries

Statistics of orbital parameters of binary stars as well as statistics of their physical characteristics bear traces of star formation history. However, statistical investigations of binaries are complicated by incomplete or missing observational data and by a number of observational selection effec...

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Main Authors: Kovaleva D., Malkov O., Yungelson L., Chulkov D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2016-12-01
Series:Open Astronomy
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/astro-2017-0261