Absolute dimensions of the M-type eclipsing binary YY geminorum (Castor C): A challenge to evolutionary models in the lower main sequence

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 567, Issue 2 I, 2002, Pages 1140-1165

  Torres, Guillermo ^a   Ribas, Ignasi ^b,c  

^a HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

^b VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Binaries: eclipsing; Binaries: spectroscopic; Stars: fundamental parameters; Stars: individual (YY Geminorum); Stars: low mass, brown dwarfs

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000875119     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/338587     Document Type: Article

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