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A Review of the Rapidly Oscillating Ap Stars

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Seismology of the Sun and the Distant Stars

Part of the book series: NATO ASI Series ((ASIC,volume 169))

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The Rapidly Oscillating Ap stars are cool magnetic Ap stars which oscillate with periods between 4 and 15 min with peak-to-peak light variations of B≤0.016 mag. There are, as of this writing, eleven of these stars known. In section 2 they are listed along with some of their observational characteristics and references to literature on them.

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© 1986 D. Reidel Publishing Company, Dordrecht, Holland

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Kurtz, D.W. (1986). A Review of the Rapidly Oscillating Ap Stars. In: Gough, D.O. (eds) Seismology of the Sun and the Distant Stars. NATO ASI Series, vol 169. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-4608-8_45

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