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Gamma Cas Stars as Be+White Dwarf Binary Systems

Gamma Cas Stars as Be+White Dwarf Binary Systems

Abstract The origin of the bright and hard X-ray emission flux among the γ Cas subgroup of B-emission line (Be) stars may be caused by gas accretion onto an orbiting white dwarf (WD) companion. Such Be+WD binaries are the predicted outcome of a second stage of mass transfer from a …