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On the λ 2800 Å interstellar extinction feature

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We answer our critics and confirm the reality of a feature in the interstellar extinction curve near λ 2800 Å for stars showing abnormally low graphite absorption.

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Karim, L.M., Hoyle, F. & Wickramasinghe, N.C. On the λ 2800 Å interstellar extinction feature. Astrophys Space Sci 100, 431–435 (1984). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00651621

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