The luminosity function of the globular cluster NGC 6397 near the limit of hydrogen burning

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 492, Issue 1 PART II, 1998, Pages

  King, Ivan R ^a   Anderson, Jay ^a   Cool, Adrienne M ^b   Piotto, Giampaolo ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Globular clusters: individual (NGC 6397); Hertzsprung Russell diagram; Stars: interiors; Stars: low mass, brown dwarfs

Indexed keywords

EID: 0039311247     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/311082     Document Type: Article

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