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On the X-ray emission of Eta Carinae's outer ejecta
Kerstin Weis, Michael F. Corcoran, Kris Davidson
The extremely luminous and unstable star Eta Carinae is surrounded by ejecta formed during the star's giant eruption around 1843. The optical nebula consists of an inner region, th…
X-rays and Protostars in the Trifid Nebula
Jeonghee Rho, Michael F. Corcoran, You-Hua Chu +1
The Trifid Nebula is a young HII region recently rediscovered as a "pre-Orion" star forming region, containing protostars undergoing violent mass ejections visible in optical jets…
The CHANDRA HETGS X-ray Grating Spectrum of Eta Car
M. F. Corcoran, J. H. Swank, R. Petre +7
Eta Car may be the most massive and luminous star in the Galaxy and is suspected to be a massive, colliding wind binary system. The CHANDRA X-ray observatory has obtained a calibra…
Early Chandra X-ray Observations of Eta Carinae
F. D. Seward, Y. M. Butt, M. Karovska +2
Sub-arcsecond resolution Chandra observations of Eta Carinae reveal a 40 arcsec X 70 arcsec ring or partial shell of X-ray emission surrounding an unresolved, bright, central sourc…