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Modelling the KIC8462852 light curves: compatibility of the dips and secular dimming with an exocomet interpretation

Mark C. Wyatt, Rik van Lieshout, Grant M. Kennedy et al., 2018.

MYS0D8E71V402ZV · mystery · click to copyMTabby's star (KIC 8462852)Articledoi: 10.1093/mnras/stx27130

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MNRAS 473, 5286. Shows dips and the Kepler-era fade can share one exocomet population on an eccentric orbit; a 16 per cent century fade, if optically thin, must have ended before the 2010 WISE 12-micron measurement, and the transiting material lies between 0.05 and 0.6 au.

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Mark C. Wyatt, Rik van Lieshout, Grant M. Kennedy, & Tabetha S. Boyajian (2018). Modelling the KIC8462852 light curves: compatibility of the dips and secular dimming with an exocomet interpretation. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stx2713
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