Coronal temperature as an age indicator

Journal of the Korean Astronomical Society

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-6

  Sung, Hwankyung ^a   Bessell, M S ^b   Sana, Hugues ^c  

^a Sejong University   (South Korea)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c EUROPEAN SOUTHERN OBSERVATORY   (Chile)

Author keywords

Age; Coronae X ray; Stars; Stars stars

Indexed keywords

EID: 49349103717     PISSN: 12254614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5303/JKAS.2008.41.1.001     Document Type: Article

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