[Fe/H] derived from the light curves of RR Lyrae stars in the Galactic halo

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 453, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 895-902

  Wu, C ^a   Qiu, Y L ^a   Deng, J S ^a   Hu, J Y ^a   Zhao, Y H ^a  

^a CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Galaxy: abundances; Galaxy: halo; Stars: variables: RR Lyr

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC DISPERSION; FUNCTION EVALUATION; LIGHT EMISSION; PHOTOMETRY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

GALAXY: ABUNDANCES; GALAXY: HALO; ROBOTIC OPTICAL TRANSIENT SEARCH EXPERIMENT (ROTSE-I); STARS: VARIABLES: RR LYR;

GALAXIES;

EID: 33746239567     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: 14320746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361:20054343     Document Type: Article

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