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astro-ph.HE2022★ 1 cited
A Multiwavelength Study of the Massive Colliding Wind Binary WR 20a: A Possible Progenitor for Fast-Spinning LIGO Binary Black Hole Mergers
Grace M. Olivier, Laura A. Lopez, Katie Auchettl +7
WR 20a is the most massive close-in binary known in our Galaxy. It is composed of two 80 M Wolf-Rayet stars with a short period of 3.7 days in the open cl…
astro-ph.HE2013★ 253 cited
A panchromatic view of the restless SN2009ip reveals the explosive ejection of a massive star envelope
R. Margutti, D. Milisavljevic, A. M. Soderberg +54
The 2012 explosion of SN2009ip raises questions about our understanding of the late stages of massive star evolution. Here we present a comprehensive study of SN2009ip during its r…