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Title:
Spectra of southern white dwarfs
Authors:
Wickramasinghe, D. T.; Bessell, M. S.
Affiliation:
AA(Australian National University, Canberra, Australia), AB(Mt. Stromlo and Siding Spring Observatories, Canberra, Australia)
Publication:
Royal Astronomical Society, Monthly Notices, vol. 181, Dec. 1977, p. 713-717. (MNRAS Homepage)
Publication Date:
12/1977
Category:
Astronomy
Origin:
STI
NASA/STI Keywords:
ASTRONOMICAL SPECTROSCOPY, SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE, STELLAR SPECTRA, WHITE DWARF STARS, ASTRONOMICAL PHOTOMETRY, STELLAR MOTIONS, UBV SPECTRA
Comment:
A&AA ID. AAA020.126.019
Bibliographic Code:
1977MNRAS.181..713W

Abstract

Spectra of 47 white dwarf suspects south of declination -45 deg are discussed. The sample consists of 35 DA's, 4 DB's, 3 DC's, 4 sdGp's and 1 sdKp. Contrary to previous claims, of the six stars redder than B-V = 0.5, only one is a classical white dwarf.

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