HIGH-RESOLUTION SPECTROSCOPIC STUDY OF EXTREMELY METAL-POOR STAR CANDIDATES FROM THE SKYMAPPER SURVEY

HIGH-RESOLUTION SPECTROSCOPIC STUDY OF EXTREMELY METAL-POOR STAR CANDIDATES FROM THE SKYMAPPER SURVEY

The SkyMapper Southern Sky Survey is carrying out a search for the most metal-poor stars in the Galaxy. It identifies candidates by way of its unique filter set which allows for estimation of stellar atmospheric parameters. The set includes a narrow filter centered on the Ca ii K 3933 Å line, enabl...

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Main Authors: Keller, Stefan C. (Author), Casey, Andrew R. (Author), Asplund, Martin (Author), Bessell, Michael S. (Author), Costa, Gary S. Da (Author), Lind, Karin (Author), Marino, Anna F. (Author), Norris, John E. (Author), Schmidt, Brian P. (Author), Tisserand, Patrick (Author), Walsh, Jennifer M. (Contributor), Yong, David (Author), Jacobson, Heather (Contributor), Frebel, Anna L. (Contributor), Pena, Jose M. (Contributor), Yu, QinQin (Author)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Physics (Contributor), MIT Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research (Contributor), Yu, Qinsi (Contributor)
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Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing, 2015-09-03T16:36:41Z.
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