Search for vertical stratification of metals in atmospheres of blue horizontal-branch stars

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 477, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 641-647

  Khalack, V R ^a   Leblanc, F ^a   Behr, B B ^b,e   Wade, G A ^c   Bohlender, D ^d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONCTON   (Canada)

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

^c ROYAL MILITARY COLLEGE OF CANADA   (Canada)

^d NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^e US NAVAL OBSERVATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Stars: atmospheres; Stars: chemically peculiar; Stars: horizontal branch

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC DIFFUSION; CHEMICAL SPECIES;

ATOMIC BEAMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFUSION; THERMAL STRATIFICATION; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

HEAVY METALS;

EID: 38349185390     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: 14320746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361:20078488     Document Type: Article

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