Constraining the age-activity relation for cool stars: The sloan digital sky survey data release 5 low-mass star spectroscopic sample

Astronomical Journal

Volumn 135, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 785-795

  West, Andrew A ^a   Hawley, Suzanne L ^b   Bochanski, John J ^b   Covey, Kevin R ^c   Reid, I Neill ^d   Dhital, Saurav ^e   Hilton, Eric J ^b   Masuda, Michael ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

^d NASA Hubble Fellowship Program   (United States)

^e VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Galaxy: kinematics and dynamics; Galaxy: structure; Solar neighborhood; Stars: activity; Stars: late type; Stars: low mass, brown dwarfs

Indexed keywords

EID: 42449104249     PISSN: 00046256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0004-6256/135/3/785     Document Type: Article

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