Simulating the formation of $η$ Carinae's surrounding nebula through unstable triple evolution and stellar merger-induced eruption

no code implementations • 24 Nov 2020 • Ryosuke Hirai, Philipp Podsiadlowski, Stanley P. Owocki, Fabian R. N. Schneider, Nathan Smith

$\eta$ Carinae is an extraordinary massive star famous for its 19th century Great Eruption and the surrounding Homunculus nebula ejected in that event.

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics