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Intrinsic Reddening of Eta Carinae

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PAGEL1 has proposed a new method for the determination of the intrinsic and interstellar reddening for peculiar objects which is based on the intensities of the forbidden lines of ionized iron, and has applied the method to the interesting southern object Eta Carinae.

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LAMBERT, D. Intrinsic Reddening of Eta Carinae. Nature 223, 726–727 (1969). https://doi.org/10.1038/223726a0

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