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Circumstellar and Interstellar Material

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Allen’s Astrophysical Quantities

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The bulk of the material presented here was submitted in October 1992, but some updating has been done.

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Mathis, J.S. (2002). Circumstellar and Interstellar Material. In: Cox, A.N. (eds) Allen’s Astrophysical Quantities. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-1186-0_21

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