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astro-ph.SR2024★ 1 cited
Simulating a stellar contact binary merger -- II. Obtaining a light curve
Roger Hatfull, Natalia Ivanova
Luminous Red Novae (LRNe) are enigmatic transient events distinguished by a rapid rise in luminosity, a plateau in luminosity, and spectra which become redder with time. The best-o…
astro-ph.SR2021★ 10 cited
Simulating a stellar contact binary merger -- I. Stellar models
Roger W. M. Hatfull, Natalia Ivanova, James C. Lombardi
We study the initial conditions of a common envelope (CE) event resulting in a stellar merger. A merger's dynamics could be understood through its light curve, but no synthetic lig…