The metal-rich globular cluster NGC 6553: Observations with WFPC2, STIS, and NICMOS

Astronomical Journal

Volumn 121, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 2618-2637

  Beaulieu, Sylvie F ^a   Gilmore, Gerard ^a   Elson, Rebecca A W ^a   Johnson, Rachel A ^a   Santiago, Basilio ^b   Sigurdsson, Steinn ^c   Tanvir, Nial ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^c PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cosmic rays; Galaxies: luminosity function, mass function; Globular clusters: general; Globular clusters: individual (NGC 6553)

Indexed keywords

EID: 0009942492     PISSN: 00046256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/320371     Document Type: Article

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