TY - JOUR AU - Contreras, C. S. AU - Gil De Paz, Armando AU - Sahai, R. PY - 2004 DO - 10.1086/424827 SN - 0004-637X UR - https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14352/51797 T2 - Astrophysical journal AB - We present deep optical long-slit spectra of the peculiar protoplanetary nebula (PPN) OH 231.8+4.2 obtained with the 6.5 m Baade Telescope at Las Campanas Observatory (Chile). In addition to the molecular absorption bands characteristic of the M9–10... LA - eng M2 - 519 PB - American Astronomical Society KW - Sio maser emission KW - Planetary-nebulae KW - Bipolar outflow KW - Symbiotic miras KW - OH 231.8+4.2 KW - AGB KW - Spectra KW - System KW - Jets TI - The companion to the central mira star of the protoplanetary nebula OH 231.8+4.2 TY - journal article VL - 616 ER -