The nearby eclipsing stellar system<i>δ</i>Velorum
The nearby eclipsing stellar system<i>δ</i>Velorum
The triple stellar system delta Vel (composed of two A-type and one F-type main sequence stars) is particularly interesting as it contains one of the nearest and brightest eclipsing binaries. It therefore presents a unique opportunity to determine independently the physical properties of the three components of the system, as …