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The evolution of AGB stars in the Magellanic Clouds

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 July 2016

B.E. Westerlund
Affiliation:
Astronomical Observatory, Uppsala University, Box 515, S-751 20 Uppsala, Sweden
M. Azzopardi
Affiliation:
Observatoire de Marseille, 2 Place Le Verrier, F-13248 Marseille, Cedex 4, France
J. Breysacher
Affiliation:
European Southern Observatory, Karl-Schwarzschild-Str. 2, D-8046 Garching bei München, Germany
E. Rebeirot
Affiliation:
Observatoire de Marseille, 2 Place Le Verrier, F-13248 Marseille, Cedex 4, France

Abstract

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Photoelectric observations of over 100 C stars in the Small Magellanic Cloud (SMC) and 20 in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) were carried out with the Johnson JHK system using the standard ESO equipment on the 3.6m telescope. The limiting magnitude is about K = 13.7.

Type
Large-Scale Structure and Kinematics
Copyright
Copyright © Kluwer 1991 

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