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By considering the opacity of a surface layer of a star, the author concludes that quasi-stellar sources, Supernovae and novae may be different manifestations of the same mechanism.
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BROWNE, P. Quasi-stellar Sources, Supernovae and Novae. Nature 216, 229–232 (1967). https://doi.org/10.1038/216229a0
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