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We present in this contribution a revision of the origin, main properties and open issues in the field of winds of massive blue stars, with a particular emphasis in the ultraviolet observations

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  1. Departamento de Astrofísica, Avda Francisco Sánchez 2, 38206, La Laguna, Spain

    A. Herrero

  2. Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias, C/ Vía Láctea s/n, 38200, La Laguna, Spain

    M. Garcia

  3. Departamento de Astrofísica Molecular e Infrarroja, Instituto de Estructura de la Materia, CSIC, C/ Serrano 117, 28000, Madrid, Spain

    F. Najarro

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Herrero, A., Garcia, M. & Najarro, F. Outflows from massive blue stars. Astrophys Space Sci 320, 149–157 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10509-008-9974-5

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