Metal-rich RR Lyrae variables. I. The evolutionary scenario

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 479, Issue 1 PART I, 1997, Pages 279-289

  Bond, Giuseppe ^a   Caputo, Filippina ^b   Cassisi, Santi ^c,e   Castellani, Vittorio ^c,d   Marconi, Marcella ^d  

^a INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI TRIESTE   (Italy)

^b INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI CAPODIMONTE   (Italy)

^c INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI COLLURANIA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Globular clusters: general; Stars: abundances; Stars: evolution; Stars: horizontal branch; Stars: interiors; Stars: variables: RR Lyrae

Indexed keywords

EID: 21744444593     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/303872     Document Type: Article

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