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Blue Supergiants

Blue Supergiants is a stellar classification denoting a massive, luminous star in the late evolutionary phase characterized by high surface temperatures and spectral types O or B, distinguished from other supergiants by its prominent blue color and position on the upper left portion of the Hertzsprung-Russell diagram.

328

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18.2K

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718

Authors

375

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2017–2026

66

Variants

Blue Supergiant

Parents

Publications

328

Studies of luminous stars in nearby galaxies. I. Supergiants and O stars in the Milky Way.

R. M. Humphreys · The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series · 1978 · 734 citations

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NUCLEOSYNTHESIS AND EVOLUTION OF MASSIVE METAL-FREE STARS

Alexander Heger, S. E. Woosley · The Astrophysical Journal · 2010 · 700 citations · Full text

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The effect of massive binaries on stellar populations and supernova progenitors

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society · 2008 · 496 citations · Full text

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Presupernova Evolution of Rotating Massive Stars. II. Evolution of the Surface Properties

Alexander Heger, N. Langer · The Astrophysical Journal · 2000 · 476 citations · Full text

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A temperate rocky super-Earth transiting a nearby cool star

Jason Dittmann, Jonathan Irwin, David Charbonneau et al. · Nature · 2017 · 353 citations · Full text

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Authors

718

  1. RK
    Rolf‐Peter Kudritzki

    University of Hawaii System, United States

    12 publications · 642 citations

    12

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  2. MA
    Miguel A. Urbaneja

    University of Hawaii System, United States

    10 publications · 514 citations

    10

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  3. NL
    N. Langer

    University of Bonn, Germany

    10 publications · 825 citations

    10

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  4. FB
    Fabio Bresolin

    University of Hawaii System, United States

    9 publications · 519 citations

    9

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  5. RM
    R. M. Humphreys

    University of Minnesota, United States

    9 publications · 994 citations

    9

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Institutions

375

  1. University of Concepción

    Concepción, Chile

    17 h-index

    35 publications

    1.9K citations

  2. University of Hawaii System

    Honolulu, United States

    16 h-index

    41 publications

    2K citations

  3. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    16 h-index

    32 publications

    3.5K citations

  4. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    12 h-index

    19 publications

    2.7K citations

  5. University of Minnesota

    Minneapolis, United States

    11 h-index

    15 publications

    1.4K citations

  6. Universidad de La Laguna

    San Cristóbal de La Laguna, Spain

    10 h-index

    22 publications

    1K citations

  7. University of Geneva

    Geneva, Switzerland

    10 h-index

    22 publications

    2.5K citations

  8. Armagh Observatory & Planetarium

    Armagh, United Kingdom

    10 h-index

    21 publications

    1.2K citations

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Venues

  1. The Astrophysical Journal

    ApJ · 88 publications · 6.1K citations

    40

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  2. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

    48 publications · 2.5K citations

    28

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  3. Astronomy and Astrophysics

    44 publications · 2.1K citations

    28

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  4. The Astronomical Journal

    AJ · 40 publications · 1.7K citations

    26

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  5. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology)

    Repository · 10 publications · 418 citations

    10

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