Tracing the dynamical history of the globular cluster 47 Tucanae

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 650, Issue 1 I, 2006, Pages 195-202

  Monkman, Eric ^a   Sills, Alison ^a   Howell, Justin ^b   Guhathakurta, Puragra ^c   De Angeli, Francbsca ^d   Beccari, Giacomo ^e,f,g  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c University of California at Santa Cruz   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^e INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^f UNIVERSITY OF TERAMO   (Italy)

^g INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI COLLURANIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Blue stragglers; Globular clusters: general; Globular clusters: individual (47 Tucanae); Stars: luminosity function, mass function

Indexed keywords

EID: 34250011620     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/507323     Document Type: Article

References (26)

1. Albrow, M. D., Gilliland, R. L., Brown, T. M., Edmonds, P. D., Guhathakurta, P., & Sarajedini, A. 2001, ApJ, 559, 1060
2. Bergbusch, P. A., & VandenBerg, D. A. 2001, ApJ, 556, 322
3. Davies, M. B., Piotto, G., & De Angeli, F. 2004, MNRAS, 349, 129
4. De Marco, O., Shara, M. M., Zurek, D., Ouellette, J. A., Lanz, T., Saffer, R. A., & Sepinsky, J. F. 2005, ApJ, 632, 894
5. Ferraro, F. R. 2006, in ASP Conf. Ser, Resolved Stellar Populations (San Francisco: ASP), in press (astro-ph/0601217)
6. Ferraro, F. R., Beccari, G., Rood, R. T., Bellazzini, M., Sills, A., & Sabbi, E. 2004, ApJ, 603, 127
7. Gebhardt, K., Pryor, C., Williams, T. B., & Hesser, J. E. 1995, AJ, 110, 1699
8. Gilliland, R. L., et al. 2000, ApJ, 545, L47
9. Gratton, R. G., Bragaglia, A., Carretta, E., Clementini, G., Desidera, S., Grundahl, F., & Lucatello, S. 2003, A&A, 408, 529
10. Guenther, D. B., Demarque, P., Kim, Y.-C., & Pinsonneault, M. H. 1992, ApJ, 387, 372
11. Howell, J. H., Guhathakurta, P., & Gilliland, R. L. 2000, PASP, 112, 1200
12. Hut, P. 1993, in ASP Conf. Ser. 53, Blue Stragglers, ed. R. A. Saffer (San Francisco: ASP), 44
13. Leonard, P. J. T. 1989, AJ, 98, 217
14. Leonard, P. J. T., & Linnell, A. P. 1992, AJ, 103, 1928
15. Mapelli, M., Sigurdsson, S., Colpi, M., Ferraro, F. R., Possenti, A., Rood, R. T., Sills, A., & Beceari, G. 2004, ApJ, 605, L29
16. McCrea, W. H. 1964, MNRAS, 128, 147
17. McMillan, S. L. W., & Hut, P. 1996, ApJ, 467, 348
18. Piotto, G., et al. 2002, A&A, 391, 945
19. _. 2004, ApJ, 604, L109
20. Pryor, C., Smith, G. H., & McClure, R. D. 1986, AJ, 92, 1358
21. Sabbi, E., Ferraro, F. R., Sills, A., & Rood, R. T. 2004, ApJ, 617, 1296
22. Sills, A., & Bailyn, C. D. 1999, ApJ, 513, 428
23. Sills, A., Bailyn, C. D., Edmonds, P. D., & Gilliland, R. L. 2000, ApJ, 535, 298
24. Tian, B., Deng, L., Han, Z., & Zhang, X. B. 2006, A&A, 455, 247
25. Warren, S. R., Sandquist, E. L., & Boite, M. 2006, ApJ, 648, 1026
26. Zinn, R., & Searle, L. 1976, ApJ, 209, 734