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Honda-like star

(very-low-metallicity star with r-process elements)

The term Honda-like star is used for a star with very low metallicity but with abundances showing some r-process elements. The term stems from papers by Satoshi Honda regarding HD 122563 and stars with a similar pattern of abundances.


(star type,metallicity)
Further reading:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HD_122563
https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2004ApJS..152..113H/abstract
https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2006ApJ...643.1180H/abstract
https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2007ApJ...666.1189H/abstract

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