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B-type Stars

B-Type Stars is a stellar classification category within the Morgan-Keenan spectral sequence that designates hot, luminous, main-sequence stars with surface temperatures ranging from approximately 10,000 to 30,000 K and characterized by prominent neutral helium absorption lines in their ultraviolet spectra.

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Double white dwarfs as progenitors of R Coronae Borealis stars and Type I supernovae

R. F. Webbink · The Astrophysical Journal · 1984 · 2.3K citations

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Transformations from Theoretical Hertzsprung-Russell Diagrams to Color-Magnitude Diagrams: Effective Temperatures, B-V Colors, and Bolometric Corrections

P. J. Flower · The Astrophysical Journal · 1996 · 1.4K citations

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Local stellar kinematics from Hipparcos data

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society · 1998 · 1.1K citations · Full text

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The Lyman-Continuum Fluxes and Stellar Parameters of O and Early B-Type Stars

William D. Vacca, C. D. Garmany, J. Michael Shull · The Astrophysical Journal · 1996 · 809 citations · Full text

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Local stellar kinematics from Hipparcos data

1997 · 772 citations

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  1. CA
    C. Aerts

    KU Leuven, Belgium

    45 publications · 2.1K citations

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  2. DJ
    D. J. Lennon

    Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias, Spain

    36 publications · 3K citations

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  3. PL
    P. L. Dufton

    Queen's University Belfast, United Kingdom

    40 publications · 1.9K citations

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  4. UH
    U. Heber

    University of Würzburg, Germany

    35 publications · 1.7K citations

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  5. CN
    C. Neiner

    Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France

    27 publications · 1.4K citations

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  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

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    318 publications

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  2. KU Leuven

    Leuven, Belgium

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    353 publications

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  3. Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias

    Tenerife, Spain

    37 h-index

    134 publications

    8.2K citations

  4. Space Telescope Science Institute

    Baltimore, United States

    35 h-index

    82 publications

    6.5K citations

  5. University of Arizona

    Tucson, United States

    35 h-index

    97 publications

    8.5K citations

  6. Center for Astrophysics Harvard & Smithsonian

    Cambridge, United States

    35 h-index

    107 publications

    8.8K citations

  7. Universidad de La Laguna

    San Cristóbal de La Laguna, Spain

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    102 publications

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  8. Queen's University Belfast

    Belfast, United Kingdom

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    178 publications

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  3. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

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  4. The Astronomical Journal

    AJ · 131 publications · 7.3K citations

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