Magnetic fields and the variable wind of the early-type supergiant β Ori

• Main Author: Shultz, Matthew Eric
• Other Authors: Physics, Engineering Physics and Astronomy, Wade, Gregg, Hanes, David
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: stellar winds; Stars (magnetic); stars (early type); stars (supergiant); spectropolarimetry; Canada; Rigel; narval
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/1974/7165

Thesis (Master, Physics, Engineering Physics and Astronomy) -- Queen's University, 2012-04-29 02:10:41.308 Supergiant stars of spectral types B and A are characterized by variable and structured winds, as revealed by variability of optical and ultraviolet spectral lines. Non- radial pulsations...