Galactic abundance gradients from Cepheids on the iron abundance gradient around 10-12 kpc

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 490, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 613-623

  Lemasle, B ^a,b   Francois P ^b   Piersimoni, A ^c   Pedicelli, S ^d,e   Bono, G ^d,e   Laney, C D ^f   Primas, F ^d   Romaniello, M ^d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE PICARDIE JULES VERNE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DIDEROT   (France)

^c INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI COLLURANIA   (Italy)

^d EUROPEAN SOUTHERN OBSERVATORY   (Germany)

^e INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI ROMA   (Italy)

^f SOUTH AFRICAN ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATORY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Cepheids; Galaxy: abundances; Galaxy: evolution; Stars: abundances; Stars: supergiants

Indexed keywords

CURVE FITTING; GALAXIES; PHOTOGRAPHY; STARS;

CEPHEIDS; GALAXY: ABUNDANCES; GALAXY: EVOLUTION; STARS: ABUNDANCES; STARS: SUPERGIANTS;

DISKS (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS);

EID: 54549089999     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: 14320746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361:200810192     Document Type: Article

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