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Binary Star Systems with Asymmetrically Heated Disks: Thermal Phase Curves for the Disk in Epsilon Aurigae
<p>Epsilon Aurigae is a long-period eclipsing binary that contains a warm F-star (~7750 K) and a circumstellar disk enshrouding a hidden companion, likely to be a hot B-star (>15,000 K). The eclipse itself lasts just over two years---thanks, in part, to the size of the disk---and occurs every …