The white dwarf distance to the globular cluster NGC 6752 (and its age) with the Hubble Space Telescope

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 465, Issue 1 PART II, 1996, Pages

  Renzini, Alvio ^a,b   Bragaglia, Angela ^c   Ferraro, Francesco R ^c   Gilmozzi, Roberto ^a   Ortolani, Sergio ^d   Holberg, J B ^e   Liebert, James ^e   Wesemael, F ^f   Bohlin, Ralph C ^g  

^a EUROPEAN SOUTHERN OBSERVATORY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^c Osservatorio Astronomico   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^g STScI   (United States)

Author keywords

Distance scale; Globular clusters: general; Globular clusters: individual (NGC 6752)

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002523074     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/310128     Document Type: Article

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