Search for double degenerate progenitors of supernovae type Ia with SPY
published by Ralf Napiwotzki
in 2002
in Physics
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Abstract in English
We report on a large survey for double degenerate (DD) binaries as potential progenitors of type Ia supernovae with the UVES spectrograph at the ESO VLT (ESO SN Ia Progenitor surveY - SPY).