Carbon stars in the large Magellanic cloud: Luminosities, colors, and implications for the history of star formation

Astronomical Journal

Volumn 112, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 2607-2633

  Costa, Edgardo ^a,b,c,d   Frogel, Jay A ^b,d,e,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

^b CERRO TOLOLO INTER AMERICAN OBSERVATORY   (Chile)

^c AURA Inc

^d NSF ^*

^e OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0001027239     PISSN: 00046256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/118206     Document Type: Article

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