The impact of α/Fe enhanced stellar evolutionary tracks on the ages of elliptical galaxies

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 401, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 429-432

  Thomas, D ^a   Maraston, C ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR EXTRATERRESTRISCHE PHYSIK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Galaxies: elliptical and lenticular, cD; Galaxies: formation; Galaxies: stellar content; Stars: abundances; Stars: evolution

Indexed keywords

GALAXIES; MICROWAVES; SPECTROSCOPY;

ELLIPTICAL GALAXIES;

ASTROPHYSICS;

EID: 0037388757     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361:20030153     Document Type: Article

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