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Omicron Leonis – The Waterloo that didn't happen

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  13 January 2006

G. Alecian ,
O. Richard ,
S. Vauclair  and
E. Griffin
E. Griffin*
Affiliation:
Herzberg Institute for Astrophysics, 5071 West Saanich Road, Victoria, BC, Canada, V9E 2E7
*
Elizabeth.Griffin@nrc.gc.ca
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Abstract

o Leo was a binary of two Am dwarfs. One is now evolving and is nearly as cool as the Sun, but still bears spectrum characteristics of an Am dwarf. How can diffusion theory explain such an enigma?

Type
Research Article
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European Astronomical Society Publications Series , Volume 17: Element Stratification in Stars: 40 Years of Atomic Diffusion , 2005 , pp. 317 - 319
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© EAS, EDP Sciences, 2005

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