Eta carinae

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Author: Dr. Theodore R. Gull, NASA/GSFC

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Dr. Theodore R. Gull accepted the invitation on 17 August 2007 (self-imposed deadline: 17 December 2007).

This article will briefly cover: Eta Carinae, what we know about the massive stellar system, its connection to massive stars, stellar evolution, supernovae and gamma ray bursters.

Invited by: Dr. Søren Bertil F. Dorch, The Niels Bohr Institute and the Royal Library, Copenhagen, Denmark
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