Towards absolute scales for the radii and masses of open clusters

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 468, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 151-161

  Piskunov, A E ^a,b,c   Schilbach, E ^a   Kharchenko, N V ^a,c,d   Roser S ^a   Scholz, R D ^c  

^a ASTRONOMISCHES RECHEN INSTITUT   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF ASTRONOMY   (Russian Federation)

^c ASTROPHYSIKALISCHES INSTITUT POTSDAM   (Germany)

^d NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF UKRAINE   (Ukraine)

Author keywords

Galaxy: open clusters and associations: general; Galaxy: stellar content; Solar neighbourhood

Indexed keywords

ASTROPHYSICS; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); ERROR ANALYSIS; SUN;

GALAXY: OPEN CLUSTERS AND ASSOCIATIONS: GENERAL; GALAXY: STELLAR CONTENT; SOLAR NEIGHBOURHOOD; TIDAL RADIUS;

GALAXIES;

EID: 34250191830     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: 14320746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361:20077073     Document Type: Article

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