White dwarf atmosphere models with Ly-alpha opacity in the analysis of the white dwarf cooling sequence of NGC 6397

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 474, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 491-494

  Kowalski, P M ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Galaxy: globular clusters: individual: NGC 6397; Stars: atmospheres; Stars: white dwarfs

Indexed keywords

EARTH ATMOSPHERE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPACITY; STARS;

ATMOSPHERE MODELS; GLOBULAR CLUSTERS; STELLAR POPULATIONS; WHITE DWARFS;

GALAXIES;

EID: 35548964725     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: 14320746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361:20077985     Document Type: Article

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