The ages and distances of globular clusters with the luminosity function method: The case of M5 and M55

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 498, Issue 2 PART I, 1998, Pages 704-709

  Jimenez, Raul ^a   Padoan, Paolo ^b  

^a UK ASTRONOMY TECHNOLOGY CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^b THEORETICAL ASTROPHYSICS CENTER   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Globular clusters: individual (M5, M55); Stars: distances; Stars: evolution

Indexed keywords

EID: 22044437130     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/305593     Document Type: Article

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