Spheroid luminosity and mass functions from hubble space telescope star counts

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 503, Issue 2 PART I, 1998, Pages 798-808

  Gould, Andrew ^a   Flynn, Chris ^b   Bahcall, John N ^c  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^c INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDY   (United States)

Author keywords

Stars: luminosity function, mass function; Subdwarfs; Surveys

Indexed keywords

EID: 24444443153     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/306023     Document Type: Article

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