VLT/FLAMES spectroscopy of Red Giant Branch stars in the Carina dwarf spheroidal galaxy
VLT/FLAMES spectroscopy of Red Giant Branch stars in the Carina dwarf spheroidal galaxy
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Lemasle, B , Hill, V , Tolstoy, E , Venn, K A , Shetrone, M D , Irwin, M J , T J L de Boer , Starkenburg, E and Salvadori, S
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Ithaca: Cornell University Library, arXiv.org
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Ithaca: Cornell University Library, arXiv.org
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The ages of individual Red Giant Branch stars (RGB) can range from 1 Gyr old to the age of the Universe, and it is believed that the abundances of most chemical elements in their photospheres remain unchanged with time (those that are not affected by the 1st dredge-up). This means that they trace the ISM in the galaxy at the time the star formed, a...
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VLT/FLAMES spectroscopy of Red Giant Branch stars in the Carina dwarf spheroidal galaxy
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2082341363
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2082341363
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2331-8422
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10.48550/arxiv.1112.0431
