The link between chemical anomalies along the red giant branch and the horizontal branch extension in globular clusters

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 671, Issue 2 PART 2, 2007, Pages

  Carretta, Eugenio ^a   Recio Blanco, Alejandra ^b   Gratton, Raffaele G ^c   Piotto, Giampaolo ^d   Bragaglia, Angela ^a  

^a OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE NICE SOPHIA ANTIPOLIS   (France)

^c INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTROFISICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Globular clusters: general; Stars: abundances; Stars: evolution

Indexed keywords

EID: 54849415351     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/525021     Document Type: Article

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