Talk:Cataclysmic variable star

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[edit] cv novae distinction

does a cataclysmic variable have to undergo a typical nova reaction? the article describes a typical nova reaction

[edit] Different classes

Notes on the different class.

  • Fusion-dominated phase
    • Classical novae
    • Super soft sources (SSS)
  • Accretion-dominated phase
    • Dwarf novae (DN)
    • Polars
    • Intermediate polars

Thanks, CarpD, 8/20/07. —The preceding signed but undated comment was added at 06:10, August 20, 2007 (UTC).