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HST/FOS Eclipse mapping of IP Pegasi in outburst
DOI: 10.1002/asna.200310213 Bibcode: 2004AN....325..213S

Horne, K.; Saito, R. K.; Baptista, R.

IP Pegasi is a deeply eclipsing dwarf nova (Porb= 3.8 hr) which shows 1-2 weeks-long, ≃ 2 mag outbursts every 60-120 days. During outbursts, tidally induced spiral shocks form in its accretion disc as the disc expands and its outer parts feel more effectively the gravitational attraction of the companion star (Steeghs, Harlaftis & H…

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