New lithium-rich Cepheid discovered in the Milky Way

Monday, June 15, 2020 - 08:00 in Astronomy & Space

Italian astronomers have reported the discovery of a new lithium-rich galactic Cepheid star, identified by high-resolution spectroscopic observations. The newfound object, designated V363 Cas, is the fifth lithium-rich classical Cepheid in our Milky Way galaxy. The study detailing the finding was published June 5 on arXiv.org.

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