Star formation history of ω Centauri imprinted in elemental abundance patterns

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 590, Issue 2 I, 2003, Pages 803-808

  Tsujimoto, Takuji ^a   Shigeyama, Toshikazu ^b  

^a NATIONAL ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATORY OF JAPAN   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Galaxy: halo; Globular clusters: general; Globular clusters: individual ( Centauri); Stars: abundances; Supernova remnants; Supernovae: general

Indexed keywords

EID: 0042656507     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/375023     Document Type: Article

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