Methods for improving open cluster fundamental parameters applied to M 52 and NGC 3960

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 455, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 931-942

  Bonatto, C ^a   Bica, E ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Galaxy: open clusters and associations: individual: M 52; Galaxy: open clusters and associations: individual: NGC 3960; Galaxy: structure

Indexed keywords

DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); ERROR ANALYSIS; EVAPORATION; OPTICAL FILTERS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PHOTOMETRY;

DIFFERENTIAL REDDENING; GALAXY: OPEN CLUSTERS AND ASSOCIATIONS: INDIVIDUAL: M 52; GALAXY: OPEN CLUSTERS AND ASSOCIATIONS: INDIVIDUAL: NGC 3960; GALAXY: STRUCTURE;

GALAXIES;

EID: 33748312294     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: 14320746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361:20065315     Document Type: Article

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