Stellar evolution in NGC 6791: Mass loss on the red giant branch and the formation of low-mass white dwarfs

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 671, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 748-760

  Kalirai, Jasonjot S ^a   Bergeron, P ^b   Hansen, Brad M S ^c   Kelson, Daniel D ^d   Reitzel, David B ^c   Rich, R Michael ^c   Richer, Harvey B ^e  

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

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d CARNEGIE OBSERVATORIES   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Open clusters and associations: individual (NGC 6791); Stars: evolution; Stars: mass loss; Techniques: photometric; Techniques: spectroscopic; White dwarfs

Indexed keywords

EID: 40249095885     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/521922     Document Type: Article

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