Constraints on the Evolution of an Overluminous Blue Supergiant from Its Parent Open Cluster, vdBH 245
Alexandre Legault et al 2025 ApJ 985 180 A new age estimate for a blue supergiant suggests that the star could be the product of a merger 5–21 million years after its cluster’s formation, involving…
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