Cygnus X-1 Optical Counterpart1971
With Louise Webster, measures the binary motion of HDE 226868 and strengthens the case for a massive unseen companion in Cygnus X-1.
Historical person
Paul Murdin Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Paul Murdin, based on 1 World History Database records associated with Great Britain.
1 records1971–19711 events0 places
Chronological biography
1971
Titles and roles
Astronomer
Record provenance
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