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JINA - Segue Virtual Journal, 10 June 2011

Volume 6, Issue 23 (61 Articles)

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• # 1 - Exploring the variable stars in the globular cluster NGC5024 (M53): New RR Lyrae and SX Phoenicis stars
  • A. Arellano Ferro, R. Figuera Jaimes, Sunetra Giridhar, D.M. Bramich, J.V. Hernandez Santisteban, K. Kuppuswamy
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2011, Issue: 10 Jun
  • arXiv:1106.1880 [pdf, ps, other]
• # 2 - In search of massive single-population Globular Clusters
  • V. Caloi, F. D'Antona
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2011, Issue: 10 Jun
  • arXiv:1106.0810 [pdf, other]
• # 3 - Population III stars and the Long Gamma Ray Burst rate
  • M.A. Campisi, U. Maio, R. Salvaterra, B. Ciardi
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2011, Issue: 10 Jun
  • arXiv:1106.1439 [pdf, ps, other]
• # 4 - r-Process Abundance Signatures in Metal-Poor Halo Stars
  • John J. Cowan, Ian U. Roederer, Christopher Sneden, James E. Lawler
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2011, Issue: 10 Jun
  • arXiv:1106.1109 [pdf, ps, other]
• # 5 - RR Lyraes and Type II Cepheids in the Magellanic Clouds: Distance Scales and Population Gradients
  • Michael Feast (UCT, SAAO)
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2011, Issue: 10 Jun
  • arXiv:1106.1449 [pdf, ps, other]
• # 6 - SkyMapper Filter Set: Design and Fabrication of Large Scale Optical Filters
  • Michael Bessell, Gabe Bloxham, Brian Schmidt, Stefan Keller, Patrick Tisserand, Paul Francis
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2011, Issue: 10 Jun
  • arXiv:1106.1475 [pdf, ps, other]
• # 7 - Star formation in galaxy interactions and mergers
  • Frederic Bournaud (CEA Saclay)
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2011, Issue: 10 Jun
  • arXiv:1106.1793 [pdf, ps, other]
• # 8 - Stellar Streams as Probes of Dark Halo Mass and Morphology: A Bayesian Reconstruction
  • Anjali Varghese, Rodrigo A. Ibata, Geraint F. Lewis
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2011, Issue: 10 Jun
  • arXiv:1106.1765 [pdf, other]
• # 9 - The BigBOSS Experiment
  • D. Schlegel, F. Abdalla, T. Abraham, C. Ahn, C. Allende Prieto, J. Annis, E. Aubourg, M. Azzaro, S. Bailey. C. Baltay, C. Baugh, C. Bebek, S. Becerril, M. Blanton, A. Bolton, B. Bromley, R. Cahn, P.-H. Carton, J. L. Cervantes-Cota, Y. Chu, M. Cortes, K. Dawson, A. Dey, M. Dickinson, H. T. Diehl, P. Doel, A. Ealet, J. Edelstein, D. Eppelle, S. Escoffier, A. Evrard, L. Faccioli, C. Frenk, M. Geha, D. Gerdes, P. Gondolo, A. Gonzalez-Arroyo, B. Grossan, T. Heckman, H. Heetderks, S. Ho, K. Honscheid, D. Huterer, O. Ilbert, I. Ivans, P. Jelinsky, Y. Jing, D. Joyce, R. Kennedy, S. Kent, D. Kieda, A. Kim, C. Kim, J.-P. Kneib, X. Kong, A. Kosowsky, K. Krishnan, O. Lahav, M. Lampton, S. LeBohec, V. Le Brun, M. Levi, C. Li, M. Liang, H. Lim, W. Lin, E. Linder, W. Lorenzon, A. de la Macorra, Ch. Magneville, et al. (72 additional authors not shown)
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2011, Issue: 10 Jun
  • arXiv:1106.1706 [pdf]
• # 10 - Type Ia Supernovae as Sites of p-process: Two-Dimensional Models Coupled to Nucleosynthesis
  • Claudia Travaglio, Fritz Roepke, Roberto Gallino, Wolfgang Hillebrandt
  • arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2011, Issue: 10 Jun
  • arXiv:1106.0582 [pdf, ps, other]
• # 11 - A Photometric Variability Survey of Field K and M Dwarf Stars with HATNet
  • J. D. Hartman, G. Á. Bakos, R. W. Noyes, B. Sipőcz, G. Kovács, T. Mazeh, A. Shporer and A. Pál
  • Astronomical Journal - Volume: 141, Issue: 5
  • doi: 10.1088/0004-6256/141/5/166 Tag this article
• # 12 - First Direct Evidence That Barium Dwarfs Have White Dwarf Companions
  • R. O. Gray, C. E. McGahee, R. E. M. Griffin and C. J. Corbally
  • Astronomical Journal - Volume: 141, Issue: 5
  • doi: 10.1088/0004-6256/141/5/160 Tag this article
• # 13 - HST/ACS Observations of RR Lyrae Stars in Six Ultra-deep Fields of M31
  • E. J. Jeffery, E. Smith, T. M. Brown, A. V. Sweigart, J. S. Kalirai, H. C. Ferguson, P. Guhathakurta, A. Renzini and R. M. Rich
  • Astronomical Journal - Volume: 141, Issue: 5
  • doi: 10.1088/0004-6256/141/5/171 Tag this article
• # 14 - Mapping Differential Reddening in the Inner Galactic Globular Cluster System
  • Javier Alonso-García, Mario Mateo, Bodhisattva Sen, Moulinath Banerjee and Kaspar von Braun
  • Astronomical Journal - Volume: 141, Issue: 5
  • doi: 10.1088/0004-6256/141/5/146 Tag this article
• # 15 - Observations and Orbital Analysis of the Giant White Dwarf Binary System HR 5692
  • Robert P. Stefanik, Guillermo Torres, David W. Latham, Wayne Landsman, Nathaniel Craig and James Murrett
  • Astronomical Journal - Volume: 141, Issue: 5
  • doi: 10.1088/0004-6256/141/5/144 Tag this article
• # 16 - The BHB Stars in the Survey Fields of Rodgers et al. (1993): New Observations and Comparisons with Other Recent Surveys
  • T. D. Kinman and Warren R. Brown
  • Astronomical Journal - Volume: 141, Issue: 5
  • doi: 10.1088/0004-6256/141/5/168 Tag this article
• # 17 - Single-lined Spectroscopic Binary Star Candidates in the RAVE Survey
  • G. Matijevič, T. Zwitter, O. Bienaymé, J. Bland-Hawthorn, K. C. Freeman, G. Gilmore, E. K. Grebel, A. Helmi, U. Munari, J. F. Navarro, Q. A. Parker, W. Reid, G. M. Seabroke, A. Siebert, A. Siviero, M. Steinmetz, F. G. Watson, M. Williams and R. F. G. Wyse
  • Astronomical Journal - Volume: 141, Issue: 6
  • doi: 10.1088/0004-6256/141/6/200 Tag this article
• # 18 - The Abundances of Neutron-capture Species in the Very Metal-poor Globular Cluster M15: A Uniform Analysis of Red Giant Branch and Red Horizontal Branch Stars
  • Jennifer S. Sobeck, Robert P. Kraft, Christopher Sneden, George W. Preston, John J. Cowan, Graeme H. Smith, Ian B. Thompson, Stephen A. Shectman and Gregory S. Burley
  • Astronomical Journal - Volume: 141, Issue: 6
  • doi: 10.1088/0004-6256/141/6/175 Tag this article
• # 19 - The Araucaria Project. Infrared Tip of the Red Giant Branch Distances to Five Dwarf Galaxies in the Local Group
  • Marek Górski, Grzegorz Pietrzyński and Wolfgang Gieren
  • Astronomical Journal - Volume: 141, Issue: 6
  • doi: 10.1088/0004-6256/141/6/194 Tag this article
• # 20 - The RAdial Velocity Experiment (RAVE): Third Data Release
  • A. Siebert, M. E. K. Williams, A. Siviero, W. Reid, C. Boeche, M. Steinmetz, J. Fulbright, U. Munari, T. Zwitter, F. G. Watson, R. F. G. Wyse, R. S. de Jong, H. Enke, B. Anguiano, D. Burton, C. J. P. Cass, K. Fiegert, M. Hartley, A. Ritter, K. S. Russel, M. Stupar, O. Bienaymé, K. C. Freeman, G. Gilmore, E. K. Grebel, A. Helmi, J. F. Navarro, J. Binney, J. Bland-Hawthorn, R. Campbell, B. Famaey, O. Gerhard, B. K. Gibson, G. Matijevič, Q. A. Parker, G. M. Seabroke, S. Sharma, M. C. Smith and E. Wylie-de Boer
  • Astronomical Journal - Volume: 141, Issue: 6
  • doi: 10.1088/0004-6256/141/6/187 Tag this article
• # 21 - On the dynamics of open clusters
  • V. M. Danilov
  • Astronomy Reports - Volume: 55, Issue: 6
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• # 22 - Element abundances in the stars of the MILES spectral library: the Mg/Fe ratio
  • A. de C. Milone, A. E. Sansom and P. Sánchez-Blázquez
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume: 414, Issue: 2
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• # 23 - Jeans instability in a tidally disrupted halo satellite galaxy
  • Justin Comparetta and Alice C. Quillen
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume: 414, Issue: 2
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• # 24 - The interplay between chemical and mechanical feedback from the first generation of stars
  • Umberto Maio, Sadegh Khochfar, Jarrett L. Johnson and Benedetta Ciardi
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Volume: 414, Issue: 2
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• # 25 - Can Gamma-ray Burst Jets Break Out the First Stars?
  • Yudai Suwa and Kunihito Ioka
  • The Astrophysical Journal - Volume: 726, Issue: 2
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• # 26 - Classification of Field Dwarfs and Giants in RAVE and Its Use in Stellar Stream Detection
  • R. J. Klement, C. A. L. Bailer-Jones, B. Fuchs, H.-W. Rix and K. W. Smith
  • The Astrophysical Journal - Volume: 726, Issue: 2
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• # 27 - Convective-reactive Proton-12C Combustion in Sakurai's Object (V4334 Sagittarii) and Implications for the Evolution and Yields from the First Generations of Stars
  • Falk Herwig, Marco Pignatari, Paul R. Woodward, David H. Porter, Gabriel Rockefeller, Chris L. Fryer, Michael Bennett and Raphael Hirschi
  • The Astrophysical Journal - Volume: 727, Issue: 2
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• # 28 - Multi-element Abundance Measurements from Medium-resolution Spectra. III. Metallicity Distributions of Milky Way Dwarf Satellite Galaxies
  • Evan N. Kirby, Gustavo A. Lanfranchi, Joshua D. Simon, Judith G. Cohen and Puragra Guhathakurta
  • The Astrophysical Journal - Volume: 727, Issue: 2
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• # 29 - Multi-element Abundance Measurements from Medium-resolution Spectra. IV. Alpha Element Distributions in Milky Way Satellite Galaxies
  • Evan N. Kirby, Judith. G. Cohen, Graeme H. Smith, Steven R. Majewski, Sangmo Tony Sohn and Puragra Guhathakurta
  • The Astrophysical Journal - Volume: 727, Issue: 2
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• # 30 - Neon and CNO Abundances for Extreme Helium Stars—A Non-LTE Analysis
  • Gajendra Pandey and David L. Lambert
  • The Astrophysical Journal - Volume: 727, Issue: 2
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• # 31 - Clearing the Gas from Globular Clusters and Dwarf Spheroidals with Classical Novae
  • Kevin Moore and Lars Bildsten
  • The Astrophysical Journal - Volume: 728, Issue: 2
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• # 32 - Direct Evidence for an Enhancement of Helium in Giant Stars in Omega Centauri
  • A. K. Dupree, Jay Strader and Graeme H. Smith
  • The Astrophysical Journal - Volume: 728, Issue: 2
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• # 33 - The Dawning of the Stream of Aquarius in RAVE
  • M. E. K. Williams, M. Steinmetz, S. Sharma, J. Bland-Hawthorn, R. S. de Jong, G. M. Seabroke, A. Helmi, K. C. Freeman, J. Binney, I. Minchev, O. Bienaymé, R. Campbell, J. P. Fulbright, B. K. Gibson, G. F. Gilmore, E. K. Grebel, U. Munari, J. F. Navarro, Q. A. Parker, W. Reid, A. Siebert, A. Siviero, F. G. Watson, R. F. G. Wyse and T. Zwitter
  • The Astrophysical Journal - Volume: 728, Issue: 2
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• # 34 - Thermohaline Mixing and its Role in the Evolution of Carbon and Nitrogen Abundances in Globular Cluster Red Giants: The Test Case of Messier 3
  • George C. Angelou, Ross P. Church, Richard J. Stancliffe, John C. Lattanzio and Graeme H. Smith
  • The Astrophysical Journal - Volume: 728, Issue: 2
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• # 35 - Are Dwarf Galaxies Dominated by Dark Matter?
  • R. A. Swaters, R. Sancisi, T. S. van Albada and J. M. van der Hulst
  • The Astrophysical Journal - Volume: 729, Issue: 2
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• # 36 - The HETDEX Pilot Survey. III. The Low Metallicities of High-redshift Lyα Galaxies
  • Steven L. Finkelstein, Gary J. Hill, Karl Gebhardt, Joshua Adams, Guillermo A. Blanc, Casey Papovich, Robin Ciardullo, Niv Drory, Eric Gawiser, Caryl Gronwall, Donald P. Schneider and Kim-Vy Tran
  • The Astrophysical Journal - Volume: 729, Issue: 2
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• # 37 - The Last Eight-billion Years of Intergalactic Si IV Evolution
  • Kathy L. Cooksey, J. Xavier Prochaska, Christopher Thom and Hsiao-Wen Chen
  • The Astrophysical Journal - Volume: 729, Issue: 2
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• # 38 - An Improved Spectroscopic Analysis of DA White Dwarfs from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey Data Release 4
  • P.-E. Tremblay, P. Bergeron and A. Gianninas
  • The Astrophysical Journal - Volume: 730, Issue: 2
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• # 39 - Dust Production and Mass Loss in the Galactic Globular Cluster 47 Tucanae
  • I. McDonald, M. L. Boyer, J. Th. van Loon and A. A. Zijlstra
  • The Astrophysical Journal - Volume: 730, Issue: 2
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• # 40 - Spectroscopic Studies of Extremely Metal-poor Stars with the Subaru High Dispersion Spectrograph. V. The Zn-enhanced Metal-poor Star BS 16920-017
  • Satoshi Honda, Wako Aoki, Timothy C. Beers and Masahide Takada-Hidai
  • The Astrophysical Journal - Volume: 730, Issue: 2
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• # 41 - The Abundance Scatter in M33 from H II Regions: Is There Any Evidence for Azimuthal Metallicity Variations?
  • Fabio Bresolin
  • The Astrophysical Journal - Volume: 730, Issue: 2
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• # 42 - The Aromatic Features in Very Faint Dwarf Galaxies
  • Ronin Wu, David W. Hogg and John Moustakas
  • The Astrophysical Journal - Volume: 730, Issue: 2
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• # 43 - The Binary Fraction of Low-mass White Dwarfs
  • Justin M. Brown, Mukremin Kilic, Warren R. Brown and Scott J. Kenyon
  • The Astrophysical Journal - Volume: 730, Issue: 2
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• # 44 - The Lick/SDSS Library. II. [Ca/Fe] and [Mg/Fe] in F, G, and K Stars from SDSS-DR7
  • M. Franchini, C. Morossi, P. Di Marcantonio, M. L. Malagnini and M. Chavez
  • The Astrophysical Journal - Volume: 730, Issue: 2
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• # 45 - The M33 Globular Cluster System with PAndAS Data: the Last Outer Halo Cluster?
  • Robert Cockcroft, William E. Harris, Annette M. N. Ferguson, Avon Huxor, Rodrigo Ibata, Mike J. Irwin, Alan W. McConnachie, Kristin A. Woodley, Scott C. Chapman, Geraint F. Lewis and Thomas H. Puzia
  • The Astrophysical Journal - Volume: 730, Issue: 2
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• # 46 - The Structure of the Sagittarius Stellar Stream as Traced by Blue Horizontal Branch Stars
  • Christine Ruhland, Eric F. Bell, Hans-Walter Rix and Xiang-Xiang Xue
  • The Astrophysical Journal - Volume: 731, Issue: 2
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• # 47 - PAndAS' Progeny: Extending the M31 Dwarf Galaxy Cabal
  • Jenny C. Richardson, Mike J. Irwin, Alan W. McConnachie, Nicolas F. Martin, Aaron L. Dotter, Annette M. N. Ferguson, Rodrigo A. Ibata, Scott C. Chapman, Geraint F. Lewis, Nial R. Tanvir and R. Michael Rich
  • The Astrophysical Journal - Volume: 732, Issue: 2
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• # 48 - A Dwarf Nova in the Globular Cluster M13
  • M. Servillat, N. A. Webb, F. Lewis, C. Knigge, M. van den Berg, A. Dieball and J. Grindlay
  • The Astrophysical Journal - Volume: 733, Issue: 2
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• # 49 - The Color-period Diagram and Stellar Rotational Evolution—New Rotation Period Measurements in the Open Cluster M34
  • Søren Meibom, Robert D. Mathieu, Keivan G. Stassun, Paul Liebesny and Steven H. Saar
  • The Astrophysical Journal - Volume: 733, Issue: 2
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• # 50 - Chemical Abundance Anticorrelations in Globular Cluster Stars: The Effect on Cluster Integrated Spectra
  • P. Coelho, S. M. Percival and M. Salaris
  • The Astrophysical Journal - Volume: 734, Issue: 1
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• # 51 - Insight into the Formation of the Milky Way through Cold Halo Substructure. II. The Elemental Abundances of ECHOS
  • Kevin C. Schlaufman, Constance M. Rockosi, Young Sun Lee, Timothy C. Beers and Carlos Allende Prieto
  • The Astrophysical Journal - Volume: 734, Issue: 1
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• # 52 - Electron-capture Supernovae as The Origin of Elements Beyond Iron
  • Shinya Wanajo, Hans-Thomas Janka and Bernhard Müller
  • The Astrophysical Journal Letters - Volume: 726, Issue: 2
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• # 53 - Spectroscopy Unveils the Complex Nature of Terzan 5
  • L. Origlia, R. M. Rich, F. R. Ferraro, B. Lanzoni, M. Bellazzini, E. Dalessandro, A. Mucciarelli, E. Valenti and G. Beccari
  • The Astrophysical Journal Letters - Volume: 726, Issue: 2
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• # 54 - Chemical Enrichment in the Carbon-enhanced Damped Lyα System by Population III Supernovae
  • Chiaki Kobayashi, Nozomu Tominaga and Ken'ichi Nomoto
  • The Astrophysical Journal Letters - Volume: 730, Issue: 2
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• # 55 - Sodium–Oxygen Anticorrelation Among Horizontal Branch Stars in the Globular Cluster M4
  • A. F. Marino, S. Villanova, A. P. Milone, G. Piotto, K. Lind, D. Geisler and P. B. Stetson
  • The Astrophysical Journal Letters - Volume: 730, Issue: 2
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• # 56 - First Chemical Analysis of Stars in the Triangulum--Andromeda Star Cloud
  • Mei-Yin Chou, Steven R. Majewski, Katia Cunha, Verne V. Smith, Richard J. Patterson and David Martínez-Delgado
  • The Astrophysical Journal Letters - Volume: 731, Issue: 2
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• # 57 - On the Vertical Equilibrium of the Local Galactic Disk and the Search for Disk Dark Matter
  • F. J. Sánchez-Salcedo, Chris Flynn and A. M. Hidalgo-Gámez
  • The Astrophysical Journal Letters - Volume: 731, Issue: 2
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• # 58 - Population III Stars from Turbulent Fragmentation at Redshift ~11
  • Joaquin Prieto, Paolo Padoan, Raul Jimenez and Leopoldo Infante
  • The Astrophysical Journal Letters - Volume: 731, Issue: 2
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• # 59 - Solar Models with Revised Abundance
  • S. L. Bi, T. D. Li, L. H. Li and W. M. Yang
  • The Astrophysical Journal Letters - Volume: 731, Issue: 2
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• # 60 - The Oxygen Abundance in the Solar Neighborhood
  • Mónica Rodríguez and Gloria Delgado-Inglada
  • The Astrophysical Journal Letters - Volume: 733, Issue: 2
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• # 61 - Two Distinct Red Giant Branches in the Globular Cluster NGC 288
  • Dong-Goo Roh, Young-Wook Lee, Seok-Joo Joo, Sang-Il Han, Young-Jong Sohn and Jae-Woo Lee
  • The Astrophysical Journal Letters - Volume: 733, Issue: 2
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