New clues on non standard mixing on the RGB

1998/08/18 by C. Charbonnel, Jeffery A. Brown, J. A. Brown +5
Physics and Astronomy · #Astronomy and Astrophysical Research #Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies #Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies #astro-ph

paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.astro-ph/9808178

Proceedings of the STScI May Symposium 1998

arxiv created 1998/08/18 · arxiv updated 2009/12/01

Abstract

We discuss the observational evidences for the non-standard mixing that occurs in low mass stars while they are ascending the Red Giant Branch.

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