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MODULES FOR EXPERIMENTS IN STELLAR ASTROPHYSICS (MESA): BINARIES, PULSATIONS, AND EXPLOSIONS

  • Authors: Bill Paxton, Pablo Marchant, Josiah Schwab, Evan B. Bauer, Lars Bildsten, Matteo Cantiello, Luc Dessart, R. Farmer, H. Hu, N. Langer, R. H. D. Townsend, Dean M. Townsley, and F. X. Timmes

2015 The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series 220 15.

  • Provider: AAS Journals

Caption: Figure 7.

Kippenhahn diagram for the evolution of a ﹩16\;{{\rm{M}}}_{\odot }+14\;{{\rm{M}}}_{\odot }﹩ system with a 3 day initial orbital period. Most of the pre-interaction phase is not shown in this figure. The upper plot shows the evolution of the donor, while the lower plot displays that of the accretor.

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