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Thorne-Żytkow Objects in the Era of Celestial Cinematography

INVITED · J09 · ID: 2205803

Presentations

  • Cool, Luminous, and Highly Variable Stars in the Magellanic Clouds: Implications for Thorne-Żytkow Objects and Super-asymptotic Giant Branch Stars

    ORAL · Invited

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    Publication: Cool, Luminous, and Highly Variable Stars in the Magellanic Clouds from ASAS-SN: Implications for Thorne-Żytkow Objects and Super-asymptotic Giant Branch Stars (The Astrophysical Journal, Volume 901, Issue 2, id.135, 32 pp.),
    Cool, Luminous, and Highly Variable Stars in the Magellanic Clouds. II. Spectroscopic and Environmental Analysis of Thorne-Żytkow Object and Super-AGB Star Candidates (The Astrophysical Journal, Volume 943, Issue 1, id.18, 26 pp.)

    Presenters

    • Anna J O'Grady

      Carnegie Mellon University

    Authors

    • Anna J O'Grady

      Carnegie Mellon University

    • Maria R Drout

      University of Toronto

    • Benjamin Shappee

      University of Hawaii

    • Christopher Kochanek

      Ohio State University

    • Kathryn Neugent

      Harvard University

    • Evan Bauer

      Harvard University

    • Jim Fuller

      California Institute of Technology

    • Carolyn Doherty

      Monash

    • Joshua Speagle

      University of Toronto

    • Tharindu Jayasinghe

      Ohio State University

    • Bryan Gaensler

      University of California Santa Cruz

    • Michael Rauch

      The Observatories of the Carnegie Institution for Science

    • Ylva Götberg

      The Observatories of the Carnegie Institution for Science

    • Bethany Ludwig

      University of Toronto

    • Todd A Thompson

      Ohio State University

    • Krzysztof Stanek

      Ohio State University

    • Tom Holoien

      The Observatories of the Carnegie Institute for Science

    • Jose Prieto

      Universidad Diego Portale

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  • Rethinking Thorne-Żytkow Object Formation: Compelling Connections in the Time-Domain

    ORAL · Invited

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    Publication: "Rethinking Thorne-Żytkow Object Formation: Assembly via Common Envelope in Field Binaries" R.W. Everson, T. Hutchinson-Smith, A. Vigna-Gómez, E. Ramirez-Ruiz. Preprint, under review by The Astrophysical Journal. DOI: 10.48550/arXiv.2310.08658

    "Rethinking Thorne-Żytkow Object Formation: The Fate of X-ray Binary LMC X-4 and Implications for Ultra-long Gamma-ray Bursts" T. Hutchinson-Smith, R.W. Everson, A. Batta, R. Yarza, A.A. Twum, J.A.P. Law-Smith, E. Ramirez-Ruiz. Preprint, submitted to The Astrophysical Journal. DOI: 10.48550/arXiv.2311.06741

    Presenters

    • Rosa W Everson

      University of California, Santa Cruz

    Authors

    • Rosa W Everson

      University of California, Santa Cruz

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