Alpha Centauri (English Wikipedia)

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Akeson, Rachel; Beichman, Charles; Kervella, Pierre; Fomalont, Edward; Benedict, G. Fritz (20 April 2021). "Precision millimeter astrometry of the α Centauri AB system". The Astronomical Journal. 162 (1): 14. arXiv:2104.10086. Bibcode:2021AJ....162...14A. doi:10.3847/1538-3881/abfaff. S2CID 233307418.
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Dumusque, Xavier (December 2014). "Deriving Stellar Inclination of Slow Rotators Using Stellar Activity". The Astrophysical Journal. 796 (2): 133. arXiv:1409.3593. Bibcode:2014ApJ...796..133D. doi:10.1088/0004-637X/796/2/133. S2CID 119184190.
Joyce, M.; Chaboyer, B. (2018). "Classically and asteroseismically constrained 1D stellar evolution models of α Centauri A and B using empirical mixing length calibrations". The Astrophysical Journal. 864 (1): 99. arXiv:1806.07567. Bibcode:2018ApJ...864...99J. doi:10.3847/1538-4357/aad464. S2CID 119482849.
Kervella, P.; Thévenin, F.; Lovis, C. (January 2017). "Proxima's orbit around α Centauri". Astronomy & Astrophysics. 598: L7. arXiv:1611.03495. Bibcode:2017A&A...598L...7K. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/201629930. S2CID 50867264.
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Rajpaul, Vinesh; Aigrain, Suzanne; Roberts, Stephen J. (19 October 2015). "Ghost in the time series: No planet for alpha Cen B". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 456 (1): L6–L10. arXiv:1510.05598. Bibcode:2016MNRAS.456L...6R. doi:10.1093/mnrasl/slv164. S2CID 119294717.
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Thoul, A.; Scuflaire, R.; Noels, A.; Vatovez, B.; Briquet, M.; Dupret, M.-A.; Montalban, J. (2003). "A new seismic analysis of alpha Centauri". Astronomy & Astrophysics. 402: 293–297. arXiv:astro-ph/0303467. Bibcode:2003A&A...402..293T. doi:10.1051/0004-6361:20030244. S2CID 15886763.
Eggenberger, P.; Charbonnel, C.; Talon, S.; Meynet, G.; Maeder, A.; Carrier, F.; Bourban, G. (2004). "Analysis of α Centauri AB including seismic constraints". Astronomy & Astrophysics. 417: 235–246. arXiv:astro-ph/0401606. Bibcode:2004A&A...417..235E. doi:10.1051/0004-6361:20034203. S2CID 119487043.
Kervella, P.; Bigot, L.; Gallenne, A.; Thévenin, F. (January 2017). "The radii and limb darkenings of α Centauri A and B. Interferometric measurements with VLTI/PIONIER". Astronomy & Astrophysics. 597: A137. arXiv:1610.06185. Bibcode:2017A&A...597A.137K. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/201629505. S2CID 55597767.
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Kervella, P.; Thévenin, F.; Lovis, C. (2017). "Proxima's orbit around α Centauri". Astronomy & Astrophysics. 598: L7. arXiv:1611.03495. Bibcode:2017A&A...598L...7K. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/201629930. ISSN 0004-6361. S2CID 50867264.
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