The variable stars and blue horizontal branch of the metal-rich globular cluster NGC 6441

Astronomical Journal

Volumn 117, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 1313-1331

  Layden, Andrew C ^a   Ritter, Laura A ^b   Welch, Douglas L ^c   Webb, Tracy M A ^c  

^a BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Color magnitude diagrams; Globular clusters: Individual (NGC 6441); RR lyrae variable; Stars: Horizontal branch; Stars: Variables: General

Indexed keywords

EID: 0007432574     PISSN: 00046256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/300768     Document Type: Article

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