Nitrogen line spectroscopy of O-stars: I. Nitrogen III emission line formation revisited

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 536, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Rivero Gonzalez J G ^a   Puls, J ^a   Najarro, F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b CENTRO DE ASTROBIOLOGÍA CSIC INTA   (Spain)

Author keywords

line: formation; stars: atmospheres; stars: early type; stars: winds, outflows

Indexed keywords

DIELECTRONIC RECOMBINATIONS; EMISSION FEATURES; EMISSION LINES; EVOLUTIONARY MODELS; LINE EMISSIONS; LINE: FORMATION; MASS LOSS RATE; MASSIVE STARS; METALLICITIES; NITROGEN MODELS; OVERLAP EFFECT; PARAMETER RANGE; RESONANCE LINE; ROTATIONAL MIXING; SIMILAR MODELS; SOLAR ABUNDANCES; STARS: ATMOSPHERES; STARS: EARLY-TYPE; STARS: WINDS, OUTFLOWS; STELLAR WIND; SURFACE ENRICHMENT; SYNTHESIS CODE; TRIPLET EMISSION; VELOCITY FIELD;

ATOMIC SPECTROSCOPY; CODES (SYMBOLS); COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE EMISSION; ELECTRON RESONANCE; ELECTRON TRANSITIONS; FORECASTING; NITROGEN; VELOCITY;

STARS;

EID: 82955220409     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: 14320746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/201117101     Document Type: Article

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