Monthly Archives: January 2012

How well do STARLAB and NBODY compare: II.

    Authors: Peter Anders, Holger Baumgardt, Evghenii Gaburov and Simon Portegies Zwart Paper: Script: Get it here

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The Origin of OB Runaway Stars

About 20% of all massive stars in the Milky Way have unusually high velocities, the origin of which has puzzled astronomers for half a century. We argue that these velocities originate from strong gravitational interactions between single stars and binaries … Continue reading

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