Bright metal-poor stars from the Hamburg/ESO survey. I. Selection and follow-up observations from 329 fields

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 652, Issue 2 I, 2006, Pages 1585-1603

  Frebel, Anna ^a   Christlieb, Norbert ^b   Norris, John E ^a   Beers, Timothy C ^c   Bessell, Michael S ^a   Rhee, Jaehon ^d,e   Fechner, Cora ^b   Marsteller, Brian ^c   Rossi, Silvia ^f   Thom, Christopher ^g   Wisotzkj, Lutz ^h   Reimers, Dieter ^b  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^c MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^e CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^g SWINBURNE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^h ASTROPHYSIKALISCHES INSTITUT POTSDAM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Catalogs; Galaxy: abundances; Galaxy: halo; Galaxy: stellar content; Stars: abundances; Stars: carbon; Stars: Population II; Techniques: spectroscopic

Indexed keywords

EID: 33845902308     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/508506     Document Type: Article

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