Research Catalog

Title

P Cygni 2000, 400 years of progress : proceedings of a workshop held in Armagh, Northern Ireland, 21-23 August 2000 / edited by Mart de Groot and Christiaan Sterken.

Author

P Cygni 2000 Workshop (2000 : Armagh, Northern Ireland)

Publication

San Francisco, Calif. : Astronomical Society of the Pacific, ©2001.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Groot, Mart de.
• Sterken, C. (Christiaan)

Description

xiv, 294 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.

Series Statement

Astronomical Society of the Pacific conference series ; v. 233

Uniform Title

Astronomical Society of the Pacific conference series ; v. 233.

Alternative Title

P Cygni two thousand

Subject

• P Cygni stars > Congresses
• Luminous blue variables > Congresses
• 39.40 stars and star systems: general
• Luminous blue variables
• P Cygni stars
• P Cygni
• STELLAR LUMINOSITY
• STARS
• BLUE STARS
• CONFERENCES
• P Cygni > Congresses
• Deep space > Cygni

Genre/Form

• Conference papers and proceedings
• Congresses (form)

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Contents

• Part 1.. History -- Willem Jansz. Blaeu (1571-1638) / C. Sterken -- Part 2.. Photometry of P Cygni and Other Stars -- P Cygni, four centuries of photometry / M. de Groot, C. Sterken and A.M. van Genderen -- Long-term VRI photometry of P Cygni / J.R. Percy, T.D.K. Evans, G.W. Henry and J.A. Mattei -- Photometric monitoring of [eta] Carinae, and the general problem of accurate photometry of S Dor variables / C. Sterken, L.M. Freyhammer, T. Arentoft and A.M. van Genderen -- Infrared photometry and imaging of P Cygni / N. Smith, R.D. Gehrz and G.F. Lawrence -- [eta] Carinae: physical information from photometry / A.M. van Genderen, M. de Groot and C. Sterken -- Photometric monitoring of [eta] Carinae, and the general problem of accurate photometry of S Dor variables / C. Sterken, L.M. Freyhammer, T. Arentoft, A. Jones, W. Liller, A.M. van Genderen, E. Brogt, R. Dijkstra, M. Janson, P. de Wildt, A. van der Meer, C. Ponsioen, T. Voskes, F. Marang, G. Roberts, F. van Wyk and D. Kilkenny -- X-ray emission and variability of [eta] Carinae / M.F. Corcoran, K. Ishibashi, J.H. Swank and R. Petre -- Part 3.. Spectroscopy of P Cygni -- Variable P Cygni: from UV to radio / I. Kolka -- New results on spectral and photometric variability of P Cygni / N. Markova -- AURELIE 1[mu] spectrum of P Cygni at high resolution / C. Rossi, G. Muratorio and R.F. Viotti -- SARG very high resolution spectrum of P Cygni / C. Rossi, R.F. Viotti, Th. Gang, R. Gratton, R. Claudi, G. Farisato, G. Martorana, M. Rebeschini, G. Bonanno, P. Bruno, A. Cali, R. Cosentino, S. Scuderi, M.C. Timpanaro and S. Desidera -- study of the wind of P Cygni applying the self-absorption-curve method / M. Friedjung, G. Muratorio, N. Markova and G. Israelian -- close environment of P Cygni in H[alpha] / O. Chesneau, F. Vakili, L. Abe, M. Roche, C. Aime and H. Lanteri -- near-infrared spectrum of P Cygni / N. Smith
• Ultra-high resolution spectroscopy of P Cygni and similar stars in the optical wavelength region / T. Gang -- Spectroscopy of P Cygni / F. Najarro -- Part 4.. Spectroscopy of Other Stars -- Comparing P Cygni's spectroscopic variability with that of other B-type supergiants / Th. Rivinius -- eclipsing P Cygni-type star R81 in the LMC / S. Tubbesing, A. Kaufer, H.M. Schmid, O. Stahl and B. Wolf -- Variable 12 in NGC 2403 -- An [eta] Car/P Cyg -- type eruption / R.M. Humphreys and N. Smith -- Recent results from HST/STIS spectroscopy of [eta] Carinae / K. Davidson, T.R. Gull and K. Ishibashi -- Nebular observations of the ejecta surrounding [eta] Car / T. Gull, K. Ishibashi and K. Davidson -- Part 5.. Theoretical Aspects -- Will HR 8752 become a P Cygni type star? / C. de Jager, A. Lobel, G. Israelian and H. Nieuwenhuijzen -- legacy of pre-telescopic astronomy and the case of 80 UMa: a possible Sumeric P Cyg? / V.F. Polcaro and R. Viotti -- HIRES near-infrared spectra of P Cygni-type stars / A. Damineli and C.L. Dal Ri -- photosphere of P Cygni / C. de Jager -- Strange-mode instabilities in the nonlinear regime / W. Glatzel -- Part 6.. Environment of P Cygni -- Radio observations of P Cygni / K. Exter -- eruption history of P Cygni / J. Meaburn -- Ultraviolet and visible spectropolarimetric variability in P Cygni / K.H. Nordsieck, J. Wisniewski, B.L. Babler, M.R. Meade, C.M. Anderson, K.S. Bjorkman, A.D. Code, G.K. Fox, J.J. Johnson, A.J. Weitenbeck and N.E.B. Zellner -- Ionization and clumping structure of the wind of P Cygni / T. Nugis -- Part 7.. Final Discussion -- General Discussion / J. R. Percy -- LBVs: The New Definition.

ISBN

• 1583810706
• 9781583810705

LCCN

2001092765

OCLC

• ocm50273433
• 50273433
• SCSB-1236570

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library