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Oxford University Press (OUP), Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 4(434), p. 2727-2741

DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stt1005

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A determination of the space density and birth rate of hydrogen-line (DA) white dwarfs in the Galactic Plane, based on the UVEX survey

Journal article published in 2013 by K. {Verbeek}, P. J. {Groot}, G. {Nelemans}, S. {Scaringi}, R. {Napiwotzki}, J. E. {Drew}, D. {Steeghs}, J. {Casares}, J. M. {Corral-Santana}, B. T. {Gänsicke}, E. {González-Solares}, R. {Greimel}, U. {Heber}, M. J. {Irwin}, C. {Knigge} and other authors.
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Abstract

We present a determination of the average space density and birth rate of hydrogen-line (DA) white dwarfs within a radius of 1 kpc around the Sun, based on an observational sample of 360 candidate white dwarfs with g 10 000 K (MV