New DQ white dwarfs in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey DR4: Confirmation of two sequences

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 454, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 951-956

  Koester, D ^a   Knist, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Stars: abundances; Stars: white dwarfs

Indexed keywords

CARBON; HELIUM; PHOTOMETRY; SURVEYS;

HELIUM CONVECTION ZONE; SLOAN DIGITAL SKY SURVEY; STARS: ABUNDANCES; STARS: WHITE DWARFS;

ASTRONOMY;

EID: 33746907729     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: 14320746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361:20065287     Document Type: Article

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