Carbon-rich Dust Injected into the Interstellar Medium by Galactic WC Binaries Survives for Hundreds of Years

Noel D. Richardson; Micaela Henson; Emma P. Lieb; Corey Kehl; Ryan M. Lau; Peredur M. Williams; Michael F. Corcoran; J. R. Callingham; André Nicolas Chené; Theodore R. Gull; Kenji Hamaguchi; Yinuo Han; Matthew J. Hankins; Grant M. Hill; Jennifer L. Hoffman; Jonathan Mackey; Anthony F.J. Moffat; Benjamin J.S. Pope; Pragati Pradhan; Christopher M.P. Russell; Andreas A.C. Sander; Nicole St-Louis; Ian R. Stevens; Peter Tuthill; Gerd Weigelt; Ryan M.T. White

doi:10.3847/1538-4357/addf30

Carbon-rich Dust Injected into the Interstellar Medium by Galactic WC Binaries Survives for Hundreds of Years

Noel D. Richardson
, Micaela Henson
, Emma P. Lieb
, Corey Kehl
, Ryan M. Lau
, Peredur M. Williams
, Michael F. Corcoran
, J. R. Callingham
, André Nicolas Chené
, Theodore R. Gull
, Kenji Hamaguchi
, Yinuo Han
, Matthew J. Hankins
, Grant M. Hill
, Jennifer L. Hoffman
, Jonathan Mackey
, Anthony F.J. Moffat
, Benjamin J.S. Pope
, Pragati Pradhan
, Christopher M.P. Russell

Andreas A.C. Sander, Nicole St-Louis, Ian R. Stevens, Peter Tuthill, Gerd Weigelt, Ryan M.T. White

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Prescott
University of Denver
NOIRLab
University of Edinburgh, Institute for Astronomy
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
The Catholic University of America
Netherlands Institute for Radio Astronomy
University of Amsterdam
University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC)
Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences
Arkansas Tech University
W. M. Keck Observatory
DIAS Dunsink Observatory
Université de Montréal
Macquarie University
University of Delaware
Astronomisches Rechen-Institut
University of Birmingham
University of Sydney
Max-Planck-Institut für Radioastronomie

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Original language	English
Article number	160
Journal	Astrophysical Journal
Volume	987
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/addf30
State	Published - Jul 10 2025
Externally published	Yes

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Astronomy and Astrophysics
Space and Planetary Science

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Richardson, N. D., Henson, M., Lieb, E. P., Kehl, C., Lau, R. M., Williams, P. M., Corcoran, M. F., Callingham, J. R., Chené, A. N., Gull, T. R., Hamaguchi, K., Han, Y., Hankins, M. J., Hill, G. M., Hoffman, J. L., Mackey, J., Moffat, A. F. J., Pope, B. J. S., Pradhan, P., ... White, R. M. T. (2025). Carbon-rich Dust Injected into the Interstellar Medium by Galactic WC Binaries Survives for Hundreds of Years. Astrophysical Journal, 987(2), Article 160. https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/addf30

Richardson, ND, Henson, M, Lieb, EP, Kehl, C, Lau, RM, Williams, PM, Corcoran, MF, Callingham, JR, Chené, AN, Gull, TR, Hamaguchi, K, Han, Y, Hankins, MJ, Hill, GM, Hoffman, JL, Mackey, J, Moffat, AFJ, Pope, BJS, Pradhan, P, Russell, CMP, Sander, AAC, St-Louis, N, Stevens, IR, Tuthill, P, Weigelt, G & White, RMT 2025, 'Carbon-rich Dust Injected into the Interstellar Medium by Galactic WC Binaries Survives for Hundreds of Years', Astrophysical Journal, vol. 987, no. 2, 160. https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/addf30

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