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Lyman Gamma Satellites Due to H-H+ Collisions: Application to FUSE Observations of Hot White Dwarfs

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White Dwarfs

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New theoretical calculations of Lyman 7 profiles perturbed by protons allow us to identificate a large feature near 995 Å in FUSE observations of hot white dwarfs. This feature is due to quasi-molecular Lyman γ satellites due to H-H+ collisions near 991 and 996 Å.

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  1. CNRS, Institut d’Astrophysique de Paris, 98bis Bd Arago, 75014, Paris, France

    N. F. Allard, S. Bourdreux, G. Hébrard, J.-M. Désert, R. Ferlet & A. Vidal-Madjar

  2. Observatoire de Paris, LERMA, 92195, Meudon Cedex, France

    N. F. Allard & S. Bourdreux

  3. Department of Physics, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY, 40292, USA

    J. F. Kielkopf

  4. NOAO, 950 N Cherry Avenue, Tucson, Arizona, 85726, USA

    I. Hubeny

  5. 5 Puye, Los Alamos, New Mexico, 87544, USA

    J. M. Peek

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  1. INAF — Osservatorio Astronomico di Capodimonte, Napels, Italy

    Domitilla de Martino  & Roberto Silvotti  & 

  2. Universitetet i Tromsø, Norway

    Jan-Erik Solheim

  3. Vilnius University, Vilnius, Lithuania

    Romualdas Kalytis

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Allard, N.F. et al. (2003). Lyman Gamma Satellites Due to H-H+ Collisions: Application to FUSE Observations of Hot White Dwarfs. In: de Martino, D., Silvotti, R., Solheim, JE., Kalytis, R. (eds) White Dwarfs. NATO Science Series, vol 105. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-010-0215-8_47

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