Doran, E. I.; Crowther, P. A.; de Koter, A.; Evans, C. J.; McEvoy, C.; Walborn, N. R.; Bastian, N.; Bestenlehner, J. M. et al. (2013). “The VLT-FLAMES Tarantula Survey - XI. A census of the hot luminous stars and their feedback in 30 Doradus”. Astronomy and Astrophysics558: A134. arXiv:1308.3412. Bibcode: 2013A&A...558A.134D. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/201321824.
Pietrzyński, G; D. Graczyk; W. Gieren; I. B. Thompson; B. Pilecki; A. Udalski; I. Soszyński ey al. (2013). “An eclipsing-binary distance to the Large Magellanic Cloud accurate to two per cent”. Nature495 (7439): 76–79. arXiv:1303.2063. Bibcode: 2013Natur.495...76P. doi:10.1038/nature11878. PMID23467166.
Crowther, Paul A.; Caballero-Nieves, S. M.; Bostroem, K. A.; Maíz Apellániz, J.; Schneider, F. R. N.; Walborn, N. R.; Angus, C. R.; Brott, I. et al. (2016). “The R136 star cluster dissected with Hubble Space Telescope/STIS. I. Far-ultraviolet spectroscopic census and the origin of He II λ1640 in young star clusters”. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society458 (1): 624–659. arXiv:1603.04994. Bibcode: 2016MNRAS.458..624C. doi:10.1093/mnras/stw273.
Hainich, R.; Rühling, U.; Todt, H.; Oskinova, L. M.; Liermann, A.; Gräfener, G.; Foellmi, C.; Schnurr, O. et al. (2014). “The Wolf–Rayet stars in the Large Magellanic Cloud”. Astronomy and Astrophysics565: A27. arXiv:1401.5474. Bibcode: 2014A&A...565A..27H. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/201322696.
Crowther, P. A.; Schnurr, O.; Hirschi, R.; Yusof, N.; Parker, R. J.; Goodwin, S. P.; Kassim, H. A. (2010). “The R136 star cluster hosts several stars whose individual masses greatly exceed the accepted 150 M⊙ stellar mass limit”. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society408 (2): 731. arXiv:1007.3284. Bibcode: 2010MNRAS.408..731C. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2966.2010.17167.x.
Guerrero, Martín A.; Chu, You‐Hua (2008). “An X‐Ray Survey of Wolf‐Rayet Stars in the Magellanic Clouds. I. TheChandraACIS Data Set”. The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series177 (1): 216–237. arXiv:0802.0503. Bibcode: 2008ApJS..177..216G. doi:10.1086/587059.
Townsley, Leisa K.; Broos, Patrick S.; Feigelson, Eric D.; Garmire, Gordon P.; Getman, Konstantin V. (2006). “AChandraACIS Study of 30 Doradus. II. X-Ray Point Sources in the Massive Star Cluster R136 and Beyond”. The Astronomical Journal131 (4): 2164–2184. arXiv:astro-ph/0601106. Bibcode: 2006AJ....131.2164T. doi:10.1086/500535.
Smith, Nathan; Conti, Peter S. (2008). “On the Role of the WNH Phase in the Evolution of Very Massive Stars: Enabling the LBV Instability with Feedback”. The Astrophysical Journal679 (2): 1467–1477. arXiv:0802.1742. Bibcode: 2008ApJ...679.1467S. doi:10.1086/586885.
Bestenlehner, J. M.; Vink, J. S.; Gräfener, G.; Najarro, F.; Evans, C. J.; Bastian, N.; Bonanos, A. Z.; Bressert, E. et al. (2011). “The VLT-FLAMES Tarantula Survey”. Astronomy and Astrophysics530: L14. arXiv:1105.1775. Bibcode: 2011A&A...530L..14B. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/201117043.
Schneider, F. R. N.; Langer, N.; De Koter, A.; Brott, I.; Izzard, R. G.; Lau, H. H. B. (2014). “Bonnsai: A Bayesian tool for comparing stars with stellar evolution models”. Astronomy and Astrophysics570: A66. arXiv:1408.3409. Bibcode: 2014A&A...570A..66S. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/201424286.
Köhler, K.; Langer, N.; de Koter, A.; de Mink, S. E.; Crowther, P. A.; Evans, C. J.; Gräfener, G.; Sana, H. et al. (2014). “The evolution of rotating very massive stars with LMC composition”. Astronomy and Astrophysics573: A71. arXiv:1501.03794. Bibcode: 2015A&A...573A..71K. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/201424356.
Meynet, Georges; Georgy, Cyril; Hirschi, Raphael; Maeder, André; Massey, Phil; Przybilla, Norbert; Nieva, M.-Fernanda (2011). “Red Supergiants, Luminous Blue Variables and Wolf-Rayet stars: the single massive star perspective”. Société Royale des Sciences de Liège, Bulletin80: 266–278. arXiv:1101.5873. Bibcode: 2011BSRSL..80..266M.
Yusof, Norhasliza; Hirschi, Raphael; Meynet, Georges; Crowther, Paul A.; Ekström, Sylvia; Frischknecht, Urs; Georgy, Cyril; Abu Kassim, Hasan et al. (2013). “Evolution and fate of very massive stars”. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society433 (2): 1114. arXiv:1305.2099. Bibcode: 2013MNRAS.433.1114Y. doi:10.1093/mnras/stt794.
Groh, Jose H.; Meynet, Georges; Georgy, Cyril; Ekström, Sylvia (2013). “Fundamental properties of core-collapse supernova and GRB progenitors: Predicting the look of massive stars before death”. Astronomy and Astrophysics558: A131. arXiv:1308.4681. Bibcode: 2013A&A...558A.131G. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/201321906.
Doran, E. I.; Crowther, P. A.; de Koter, A.; Evans, C. J.; McEvoy, C.; Walborn, N. R.; Bastian, N.; Bestenlehner, J. M. et al. (2013). “The VLT-FLAMES Tarantula Survey - XI. A census of the hot luminous stars and their feedback in 30 Doradus”. Astronomy and Astrophysics558: A134. arXiv:1308.3412. Bibcode: 2013A&A...558A.134D. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/201321824.
Pietrzyński, G; D. Graczyk; W. Gieren; I. B. Thompson; B. Pilecki; A. Udalski; I. Soszyński ey al. (2013). “An eclipsing-binary distance to the Large Magellanic Cloud accurate to two per cent”. Nature495 (7439): 76–79. arXiv:1303.2063. Bibcode: 2013Natur.495...76P. doi:10.1038/nature11878. PMID23467166.
Crowther, Paul A.; Caballero-Nieves, S. M.; Bostroem, K. A.; Maíz Apellániz, J.; Schneider, F. R. N.; Walborn, N. R.; Angus, C. R.; Brott, I. et al. (2016). “The R136 star cluster dissected with Hubble Space Telescope/STIS. I. Far-ultraviolet spectroscopic census and the origin of He II λ1640 in young star clusters”. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society458 (1): 624–659. arXiv:1603.04994. Bibcode: 2016MNRAS.458..624C. doi:10.1093/mnras/stw273.
Hainich, R.; Rühling, U.; Todt, H.; Oskinova, L. M.; Liermann, A.; Gräfener, G.; Foellmi, C.; Schnurr, O. et al. (2014). “The Wolf–Rayet stars in the Large Magellanic Cloud”. Astronomy and Astrophysics565: A27. arXiv:1401.5474. Bibcode: 2014A&A...565A..27H. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/201322696.
Crowther, P. A.; Schnurr, O.; Hirschi, R.; Yusof, N.; Parker, R. J.; Goodwin, S. P.; Kassim, H. A. (2010). “The R136 star cluster hosts several stars whose individual masses greatly exceed the accepted 150 M⊙ stellar mass limit”. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society408 (2): 731. arXiv:1007.3284. Bibcode: 2010MNRAS.408..731C. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2966.2010.17167.x.
Feast, M. W.; Thackeray, A. D.; Wesselink, A. J. (1960). “The brightest stars in the Magellanic Clouds”. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society121 (4): 337. Bibcode: 1960MNRAS.121..337F. doi:10.1093/mnras/121.4.337.
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Guerrero, Martín A.; Chu, You‐Hua (2008). “An X‐Ray Survey of Wolf‐Rayet Stars in the Magellanic Clouds. I. TheChandraACIS Data Set”. The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series177 (1): 216–237. arXiv:0802.0503. Bibcode: 2008ApJS..177..216G. doi:10.1086/587059.
Townsley, Leisa K.; Broos, Patrick S.; Feigelson, Eric D.; Garmire, Gordon P.; Getman, Konstantin V. (2006). “AChandraACIS Study of 30 Doradus. II. X-Ray Point Sources in the Massive Star Cluster R136 and Beyond”. The Astronomical Journal131 (4): 2164–2184. arXiv:astro-ph/0601106. Bibcode: 2006AJ....131.2164T. doi:10.1086/500535.
Smith, Nathan; Conti, Peter S. (2008). “On the Role of the WNH Phase in the Evolution of Very Massive Stars: Enabling the LBV Instability with Feedback”. The Astrophysical Journal679 (2): 1467–1477. arXiv:0802.1742. Bibcode: 2008ApJ...679.1467S. doi:10.1086/586885.
Bestenlehner, J. M.; Vink, J. S.; Gräfener, G.; Najarro, F.; Evans, C. J.; Bastian, N.; Bonanos, A. Z.; Bressert, E. et al. (2011). “The VLT-FLAMES Tarantula Survey”. Astronomy and Astrophysics530: L14. arXiv:1105.1775. Bibcode: 2011A&A...530L..14B. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/201117043.
Hillier, D. John; Miller, D. L. (1998). “The Treatment of Non‐LTE Line Blanketing in Spherically Expanding Outflows”. The Astrophysical Journal496 (1): 407–427. Bibcode: 1998ApJ...496..407H. doi:10.1086/305350. ISSN0004-637X.
Schneider, F. R. N.; Langer, N.; De Koter, A.; Brott, I.; Izzard, R. G.; Lau, H. H. B. (2014). “Bonnsai: A Bayesian tool for comparing stars with stellar evolution models”. Astronomy and Astrophysics570: A66. arXiv:1408.3409. Bibcode: 2014A&A...570A..66S. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/201424286.
Breysacher, J.; Azzopardi, M.; Testor, G. (1999). “The fourth catalogue of Population I Wolf-Rayet stars in the Large Magellanic Cloud”. Astronomy and Astrophysics. Astronomy and Astrophysics Supplement Series 137 (1): 117–145. Bibcode: 1999A&AS..137..117B. doi:10.1051/aas:1999240.
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Yusof, Norhasliza; Hirschi, Raphael; Meynet, Georges; Crowther, Paul A.; Ekström, Sylvia; Frischknecht, Urs; Georgy, Cyril; Abu Kassim, Hasan et al. (2013). “Evolution and fate of very massive stars”. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society433 (2): 1114. arXiv:1305.2099. Bibcode: 2013MNRAS.433.1114Y. doi:10.1093/mnras/stt794.
Groh, Jose H.; Meynet, Georges; Georgy, Cyril; Ekström, Sylvia (2013). “Fundamental properties of core-collapse supernova and GRB progenitors: Predicting the look of massive stars before death”. Astronomy and Astrophysics558: A131. arXiv:1308.4681. Bibcode: 2013A&A...558A.131G. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/201321906.
Doran, E. I.; Crowther, P. A.; de Koter, A.; Evans, C. J.; McEvoy, C.; Walborn, N. R.; Bastian, N.; Bestenlehner, J. M. et al. (2013). “The VLT-FLAMES Tarantula Survey - XI. A census of the hot luminous stars and their feedback in 30 Doradus”. Astronomy and Astrophysics558: A134. arXiv:1308.3412. Bibcode: 2013A&A...558A.134D. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/201321824.
Pietrzyński, G; D. Graczyk; W. Gieren; I. B. Thompson; B. Pilecki; A. Udalski; I. Soszyński ey al. (2013). “An eclipsing-binary distance to the Large Magellanic Cloud accurate to two per cent”. Nature495 (7439): 76–79. arXiv:1303.2063. Bibcode: 2013Natur.495...76P. doi:10.1038/nature11878. PMID23467166.
Crowther, Paul A.; Caballero-Nieves, S. M.; Bostroem, K. A.; Maíz Apellániz, J.; Schneider, F. R. N.; Walborn, N. R.; Angus, C. R.; Brott, I. et al. (2016). “The R136 star cluster dissected with Hubble Space Telescope/STIS. I. Far-ultraviolet spectroscopic census and the origin of He II λ1640 in young star clusters”. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society458 (1): 624–659. arXiv:1603.04994. Bibcode: 2016MNRAS.458..624C. doi:10.1093/mnras/stw273.
Hainich, R.; Rühling, U.; Todt, H.; Oskinova, L. M.; Liermann, A.; Gräfener, G.; Foellmi, C.; Schnurr, O. et al. (2014). “The Wolf–Rayet stars in the Large Magellanic Cloud”. Astronomy and Astrophysics565: A27. arXiv:1401.5474. Bibcode: 2014A&A...565A..27H. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/201322696.
Crowther, P. A.; Schnurr, O.; Hirschi, R.; Yusof, N.; Parker, R. J.; Goodwin, S. P.; Kassim, H. A. (2010). “The R136 star cluster hosts several stars whose individual masses greatly exceed the accepted 150 M⊙ stellar mass limit”. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society408 (2): 731. arXiv:1007.3284. Bibcode: 2010MNRAS.408..731C. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2966.2010.17167.x.
Feast, M. W.; Thackeray, A. D.; Wesselink, A. J. (1960). “The brightest stars in the Magellanic Clouds”. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society121 (4): 337. Bibcode: 1960MNRAS.121..337F. doi:10.1093/mnras/121.4.337.
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Campbell, Bel; Hunter, Deidre A.; Holtzman, Jon A.; Lauer, Tod R.; Shayer, Edward J.; Code, Arthur; Faber, S. M.; Groth, Edward J. et al. (1992). “Hubble Space Telescope Planetary Camera images of R136”. The Astronomical Journal104: 1721. Bibcode: 1992AJ....104.1721C. doi:10.1086/116355.
Hunter, Deidre A.; Shaya, Edward J.; Holtzman, Jon A.; Light, Robert M.; O'Neil, Earl J., Jr.; Lynds, Roger (1995). “The Intermediate Stellar Mass Population in R136 Determined from Hubble Space Telescope Planetary Camera 2 Images”. The Astrophysical Journal448: 179. Bibcode: 1995ApJ...448..179H. doi:10.1086/175950.
Westerlund, B. E.; Smith, L. F. (1964). “Worlf-Rayet stars in the Large Magellanic Cloud”. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society128 (4): 311. Bibcode: 1964MNRAS.128..311W. doi:10.1093/mnras/128.4.311.
Massey, P.; Hunter, D. A. (1998). “Star Formation in R136: A Cluster of O3 Stars Revealed by Hubble Space Telescope Spectroscopy”. The Astrophysical Journal493 (1): 180–194. Bibcode: 1998ApJ...493..180M. doi:10.1086/305126.
Guerrero, Martín A.; Chu, You‐Hua (2008). “An X‐Ray Survey of Wolf‐Rayet Stars in the Magellanic Clouds. I. TheChandraACIS Data Set”. The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series177 (1): 216–237. arXiv:0802.0503. Bibcode: 2008ApJS..177..216G. doi:10.1086/587059.
Townsley, Leisa K.; Broos, Patrick S.; Feigelson, Eric D.; Garmire, Gordon P.; Getman, Konstantin V. (2006). “AChandraACIS Study of 30 Doradus. II. X-Ray Point Sources in the Massive Star Cluster R136 and Beyond”. The Astronomical Journal131 (4): 2164–2184. arXiv:astro-ph/0601106. Bibcode: 2006AJ....131.2164T. doi:10.1086/500535.
Smith, Nathan; Conti, Peter S. (2008). “On the Role of the WNH Phase in the Evolution of Very Massive Stars: Enabling the LBV Instability with Feedback”. The Astrophysical Journal679 (2): 1467–1477. arXiv:0802.1742. Bibcode: 2008ApJ...679.1467S. doi:10.1086/586885.
Bestenlehner, J. M.; Vink, J. S.; Gräfener, G.; Najarro, F.; Evans, C. J.; Bastian, N.; Bonanos, A. Z.; Bressert, E. et al. (2011). “The VLT-FLAMES Tarantula Survey”. Astronomy and Astrophysics530: L14. arXiv:1105.1775. Bibcode: 2011A&A...530L..14B. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/201117043.
Hillier, D. John; Miller, D. L. (1998). “The Treatment of Non‐LTE Line Blanketing in Spherically Expanding Outflows”. The Astrophysical Journal496 (1): 407–427. Bibcode: 1998ApJ...496..407H. doi:10.1086/305350. ISSN0004-637X.
Schneider, F. R. N.; Langer, N.; De Koter, A.; Brott, I.; Izzard, R. G.; Lau, H. H. B. (2014). “Bonnsai: A Bayesian tool for comparing stars with stellar evolution models”. Astronomy and Astrophysics570: A66. arXiv:1408.3409. Bibcode: 2014A&A...570A..66S. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/201424286.
Breysacher, J.; Azzopardi, M.; Testor, G. (1999). “The fourth catalogue of Population I Wolf-Rayet stars in the Large Magellanic Cloud”. Astronomy and Astrophysics. Astronomy and Astrophysics Supplement Series 137 (1): 117–145. Bibcode: 1999A&AS..137..117B. doi:10.1051/aas:1999240.
Humphreys, Roberta M.; Davidson, Kris (1994). “The luminous blue variables: Astrophysical geysers”. Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific106: 1025. Bibcode: 1994PASP..106.1025H. doi:10.1086/133478.
Köhler, K.; Langer, N.; de Koter, A.; de Mink, S. E.; Crowther, P. A.; Evans, C. J.; Gräfener, G.; Sana, H. et al. (2014). “The evolution of rotating very massive stars with LMC composition”. Astronomy and Astrophysics573: A71. arXiv:1501.03794. Bibcode: 2015A&A...573A..71K. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/201424356.
Meynet, Georges; Georgy, Cyril; Hirschi, Raphael; Maeder, André; Massey, Phil; Przybilla, Norbert; Nieva, M.-Fernanda (2011). “Red Supergiants, Luminous Blue Variables and Wolf-Rayet stars: the single massive star perspective”. Société Royale des Sciences de Liège, Bulletin80: 266–278. arXiv:1101.5873. Bibcode: 2011BSRSL..80..266M.
Yusof, Norhasliza; Hirschi, Raphael; Meynet, Georges; Crowther, Paul A.; Ekström, Sylvia; Frischknecht, Urs; Georgy, Cyril; Abu Kassim, Hasan et al. (2013). “Evolution and fate of very massive stars”. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society433 (2): 1114. arXiv:1305.2099. Bibcode: 2013MNRAS.433.1114Y. doi:10.1093/mnras/stt794.
Groh, Jose H.; Meynet, Georges; Georgy, Cyril; Ekström, Sylvia (2013). “Fundamental properties of core-collapse supernova and GRB progenitors: Predicting the look of massive stars before death”. Astronomy and Astrophysics558: A131. arXiv:1308.4681. Bibcode: 2013A&A...558A.131G. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/201321906.
Pietrzyński, G; D. Graczyk; W. Gieren; I. B. Thompson; B. Pilecki; A. Udalski; I. Soszyński ey al. (2013). “An eclipsing-binary distance to the Large Magellanic Cloud accurate to two per cent”. Nature495 (7439): 76–79. arXiv:1303.2063. Bibcode: 2013Natur.495...76P. doi:10.1038/nature11878. PMID23467166.
Hillier, D. John; Miller, D. L. (1998). “The Treatment of Non‐LTE Line Blanketing in Spherically Expanding Outflows”. The Astrophysical Journal496 (1): 407–427. Bibcode: 1998ApJ...496..407H. doi:10.1086/305350. ISSN0004-637X.
