The metallicity dependence of the Fourier components of RR Lyrae light curves is the oosterhoff-arp-preston period ratio effect in disguise

Astronomical Journal

Volumn 128, Issue 2 1784, 2004, Pages 858-868

  Sandage, Allan ^a  

^a CARNEGIE OBSERVATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Branch; Globular clusters: general; Stars: evolution; Stars: horizontal; Stars: variables: other

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EID: 4544291837     PISSN: 00046256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/422509     Document Type: Article

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