Cool carbon stars in the halo II. A study of 25 new objects

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 438, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 867-874

  Mauron, N ^a   Kendall, T R ^b,d   Gigoyan, K ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ MONTPELLIER II   (France)

^b OBSERVATOIRE DE GRENOBLE   (France)

^c BYURAKAN ASTROPHYSICAL OBSERVATORY   (Armenia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Galaxies: stellar content; Galaxy: halo; Stars: carbon

Indexed keywords

CARBON; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SURVEYING; TELESCOPES; VELOCITY;

ASYMTOTIC GIANT BRANCH (AGB); GALAXIES: STELLAR CONTENT; GALAXY: HALO; STARS: CARBON;

GALAXIES;

EID: 23744470150     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361:20052820     Document Type: Article

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