Blue straggler stars: The spectacular population in M80

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 522, Issue 2 PART 1, 1999, Pages 983-990

  Ferraro, Francesco R ^a,b   Paltrinieri, Barbara ^c   Rood, Robert T ^d   Dorman, Ben ^e  

^a EUROPEAN SOUTHERN OBSERVATORY   (Germany)

^b INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^c SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^e NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Blue stragglers; Globular clusters: individual (M80); Stars: evolution; Ultraviolet: stars

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033543428     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/307700     Document Type: Article

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