Mass Loss in Population II Red Giants: an IRAC@Spitzer Survey of Galactic Globular Clusters

With the goal of studying ML along the RGB, mid-IR observations of a carefully selected sample of 17 Galactic globular clusters (GGCs) with different metallicity and horizontal branch (HB) morphology have been secured with IRAC on board Spitzer: a global sample counting about 8000 giant has be...

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Main Author: Fabbri, Sara <1980>
Other Authors: Ferraro, Francesco Rosario
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:en
Published: Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna 2010
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Online Access:http://amsdottorato.unibo.it/2837/