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High Ionization Species in the Nearby Interstellar Medium from an Exhaustive Analysis of the IUE INES Database

Freire Ferrero, R.; Morales Durán, C.; Halbwachs, J. -L. +1 more

Main-sequence (MS) and giant late-B and early-A type stars are the best targets for searching for nearby interstellar (IS) Si IV and C IV resonance lines because they are not able to produce them, either in atmospheric layers or in their circumstellar environment, and because many stars of these spectral types are nearby and located in the local i…