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A catalog of 159,238 white dwarf ages

A catalog of 159,238 white dwarf ages

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A catalog of 159,238 white dwarf ages

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A catalog of 159,238 white dwarf ages

Publisher

Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press

Journal title

Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union, 2019-10, Vol.15 (S357), p.188-191

Language

English

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Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press

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Contents

We employ Pan-STARRS photometry, Gaia trigonometric parallaxes, modern stellar evolution and atmosphere models, and our Bayesian fitting approach to determine cooling and total ages for 159,238 white dwarfs. In many cases we are able to derive precise ages (better than 5%) for individual white dwarfs. These results are meant for broad use within th...

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A catalog of 159,238 white dwarf ages

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2449411298

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2449411298

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ISSN

1743-9213

E-ISSN

1743-9221

DOI

10.1017/S1743921320000472

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