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Stellar winds in central stars of LMC planetary nebulae

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 December 2006

Anabel Arrieta
Affiliation:
Depto. Física y Matemáticas, Univ. Iberoamericana, Av. Prol. Paseo de la Reforma 880, Lomas de Santa Fe, México, D.F. C.P. 01210, México email: [email protected]
L. Stanghellini
Affiliation:
NOAO, Tucson AZ, USA
L. Georgiev
Affiliation:
Instituto Astronomía UNAM, México, D.F.
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Abstract

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In this work we investigate the relation between wind momentum $\Pi$ and the luminosity of the CSPNs in the LMC taking advantage of the less uncertain distances to these objects. We show that these winds obey the same relation as the Galactic O stars and therefore have the same physics.

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Contributed Papers
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© 2006 International Astronomical Union