Faint blue objects on the Hubble deep field north and south as possible nearby old halo white dwarfs

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 529, Issue 2 PART 1, 2000, Pages 911-916

  Mendez R A ^a   Minniti, D ^b  

^a CERRO TOLOLO INTER AMERICAN OBSERVATORY   (Chile)

^b PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Galaxies: halos; Galaxies: stellar content; Galaxy: structure; Stars: evolution; Stars: population II; White dwarfs

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034134854     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/308321     Document Type: Article

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