The red tail of carbon stars in the LMC: Models meet 2MASS and DENIS observations

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 403, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 225-237

  Marigo, P ^a   Girardi, L ^b   Chiosi, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI TRIESTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Stars: AGB and post AGB; Stars: carbon; Stars: evolution; Stars: fundamental parameters; Stars: mass loss

Indexed keywords

CARBON; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GALAXIES; OPACITY;

CARBON STARS; RED TAIL;

ASTROPHYSICS;

EID: 0037903432     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361:20030192     Document Type: Article

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