A THIRD HOT WHITE DWARF COMPANION DETECTED BY KEPLER

We have found a system listed in the Kepler Binary Catalog (P orb = 3.273 days) that we have determined is comprised of a low-mass, thermally bloated, hot white dwarf orbiting an A star of about 2.3 M ☉. In this work, we designate the object, KIC 10657664, simply as "KHWD3" (Kepler Hot Whi...

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Main Authors: Carter, Joshua Adam (Contributor), Rappaport, Saul A. (Contributor), Fabrycky, Daniel C. (Author)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Physics (Contributor), MIT Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research (Contributor)
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Language:English
Published: Institute of Physics/American Astronomical Society, 2015-03-06T19:17:40Z.
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