Wind clumping and the wind-wind collision zone in the Wolf-Rayet binary gamma Velorum

H. Schild, M. Guedel, R. Mewe +7

We present XMM-Newton observations of gamma^2 Velorum (WR 11, WC8+O7.5III, P = 78.53 d), a nearby Wolf-Ray binary system, at its X-ray high and low states. At high state, emission…