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This article reviews recent observations of the FU Orionis variables. We summarize the evidence that these systems are pre-main sequence stars accreting material at high rates from a circumstellar disk, and describe estimates for mass loss rates derived from Hα and Na I D line profiles.
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Kenyon, S., Hartmann, L. (1988). The Fu Orionis Variables: Accretion and Mass Loss. In: Stalio, R., Willson, L.A. (eds) Pulsation and Mass Loss in Stars. Astrophysics and Space Science Library, vol 148. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-3029-2_8
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