Accurate M dwarf metallicities from spectral synthesis: A critical test of model atmospheres

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 652, Issue 2 I, 2006, Pages 1604-1616

  Bean, Jacob L ^a   Sneden, Christopher ^a   Hauschildt, Peter H ^b   Johns Krull, Christopher M ^c   Benedict, G Fritz ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^c RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

Author keywords

Binaries: visual; Stars: abundances; Stars: atmospheres; Stars: individual (HIP 12114, HIP 26907, HIP 32423, HIP 40035, HIP 102040); Stars: late type

Indexed keywords

EID: 33845914762     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/508321     Document Type: Article

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