Super-helium-rich populations and the origin of extreme horizontal-branch stars in globular clusters

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 621, Issue 1 II, 2005, Pages

  Lee, Young Wook ^a   Joo, Seok Joo ^a   Han, Sang I L ^a   Chung, Chul ^a   Ree, Chang H ^a   Sohn, Young Jong ^a   Kim, Yong Cheol ^a   Yoon, Suk Jin ^b   Sukyoung, K Y I ^b   Demarque, Pierre ^c  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Evolution; Globular clusters: individual ( Centauri, NGC 2808); Stars; Stars: abundances; Stars: horizontal branch

Indexed keywords

EID: 20244378962     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/428944     Document Type: Article

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