Astronomy: How old is that star?

Science

Volumn 323, Issue 5910, 2009, Pages 45-46

  Soderblom, David R ^a  

^a STScI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE DETERMINATION; ANGULAR MOMENTUM; ASTRONOMY; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; COLOR; CONVECTION; MAGNETIC FIELD; SATELLITE DATA; SPACE TECHNOLOGY; TEMPERATURE PROFILE;

AGING; ASTRONOMY; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; COSMOS; EVOLUTION; FLAME PHOTOMETRY; MAGNETIC FIELD; METEOROLOGY; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; SUN; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 58149239807     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1168230     Document Type: Short Survey

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9. International Astronomical Union (IAU) Symposium 258 was supported in part by the IAU, the U.S. National Science Foundation, the Space Telescope Science Institute, and the Las Cumbres Observatory Global Telescope Network. The proceedings will be published by Cambridge University Press.