The contribution of TP-AGB and RHeB stars to the near-IR luminosity of local galaxies: Implications for stellar mass measurements of high-redshift galaxies

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 748, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Melbourne, J ^a   Williams, Benjamin F ^b   Dalcanton, Julianne J ^b   Rosenfield, Philip ^b   Girardi, Léo ^c   Marigo, P ^d   Weisz, D ^b   Dolphin, A ^e   Boyer, Martha L ^f   Olsen, Knut ^g   Skillman, E ^h   Seth, Anil C ⁱ  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI PADOVA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^e RAYTHEON COMPANY   (United States)

^f STScI   (United States)

^g NATIONAL OPTICAL ASTRONOMY OBSERVATORY   (United States)

^h University of Minnesota   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

galaxies: fundamental parameters; galaxies: stellar content; Hertzsprung Russell and C M diagrams; stars: AGB and post AGB

Indexed keywords

EID: 84857950544     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/748/1/47     Document Type: Article

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