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No surviving evolved companions of the progenitor of SN 1006

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  • Jonay I. González Hernández

    (Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias, E-38205 La Laguna, Tenerife, Spain
    Universidad de La Laguna, E-38206 La Laguna, Tenerife, Spain)

  • Pilar Ruiz-Lapuente

    (Instituto de Física Fundamental, CSIC, E-28006 Madrid, Spain
    Institut de Ciències del Cosmos, Universitat de Barcelona, Martí i Franquès 1, E-08028 Barcelona, Spain)

  • Hugo M. Tabernero

    (Facultad de Ciencias Físicas, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, E-28040 Madrid, Spain)

  • David Montes

    (Facultad de Ciencias Físicas, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, E-28040 Madrid, Spain)

  • Ramon Canal

    (Institut de Ciències del Cosmos, Universitat de Barcelona, Martí i Franquès 1, E-08028 Barcelona, Spain)

  • Javier Méndez

    (Institut de Ciències del Cosmos, Universitat de Barcelona, Martí i Franquès 1, E-08028 Barcelona, Spain
    Isaac Newton Group of Telescopes, PO Box 321, E-38700 Santa Cruz de La Palma, Spain)

  • Luigi R. Bedin

    (INAF-Osservatorio Astronomico di Padova, Vicolo dell’Osservatorio 5, I-35122 Padova, Italy)

Abstract

A search for a surviving companion star of the progenitor of type Ia supernova 1006 indicates that fewer than 20 per cent of such supernovae result from the accretion onto the progenitor star of material from a companion that survives the process rather than being destroyed.

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  • Jonay I. González Hernández & Pilar Ruiz-Lapuente & Hugo M. Tabernero & David Montes & Ramon Canal & Javier Méndez & Luigi R. Bedin, 2012. "No surviving evolved companions of the progenitor of SN 1006," Nature, Nature, vol. 489(7417), pages 533-536, September.
  • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:489:y:2012:i:7417:d:10.1038_nature11447
    DOI: 10.1038/nature11447
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