Spitzer mid-ir spectra of dust debris around a and late b type stars: Asteroid belt analogs and power-law dust distributions

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 699, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 1067-1086

  Morales, Farisa Y ^a,b   Werner, M W ^a   Bryden, G ^a   Plavchan, P ^c   Stapelfeldt, K R ^a   Rieke, G H ^d   Su, K Y L ^d   Beichman, C A ^a,c   Chen, C H ^e   Grogan, K ^a   Kenyon, S J ^f   Moro Martin, A ^g   Wolf, S ^h  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^e STScI   (United States)

^f HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

^g PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Circumstellar matter; Infrared: stars; Planetary systems: formation

Indexed keywords

EID: 68149132006     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/699/2/1067     Document Type: Article

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