Recent Activity in Two Symbiotic Stars
Volume 15 number 2 (1986)
- Scott J. Kenyon
- Smithsonian Astrophysical
Abstract
Two mechanisms, accretion events and thermonuclear runaways, have been proposed to account for the eruptions of symbiotic binaries. Recent observations of CH Cygni and RS Ophiuchi demonstrate the difficulties in applying either model to the data.