The space density and kinematics of blue metal-poor main sequence stars near the solar circle

Astronomical Journal

Volumn 108, Issue 2, 1994, Pages 538-554

  Preston, George W ^a   Beers, Timothy C ^b   Shectman, Stephen A ^a  

^a CARNEGIE OBSERVATORIES   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0001177711     PISSN: 00046256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/117089     Document Type: Article

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