The age of the oldest open clusters

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 414, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 163-174

  Salaris, M ^a,b   Weiss, A ^b   Percival, S M ^a  

^a LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR ASTROPHYSIK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Evolution; Galaxy: disk; Open clusters and associations: general; Stellar content

Indexed keywords

ASTROPHYSICS; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PHOTOMETRY; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS;

OPEN CLUSTERS; STELLAR CONTENT;

GALAXIES;

EID: 0842290675     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361:20031578     Document Type: Article

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