Published February 1, 1983 | Version v1
Journal article

Studies of luminous stars in nearby galaxies. VIII. The small magellanic cloud

Description

Observations of supergiants of all spectral types in the Small Magellanic Cloud (SMC) are combined for a study of the possible effects of its well known low metallicity on the characteristics and evolution of its supergiant population

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Publishing Information

Journal Title
Astrophys. J.
Journal Volume
265
Journal Issue
1
Series
Astrophys. J.
Journal Page Range
176-193
ISSN
0004-637X

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
14790094
Subject category
S79: ASTROPHYSICS, COSMOLOGY AND ASTRONOMY;
Descriptors DEI
CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; HERTZSPRUNG-RUSSELL DIAGRAM; LUMINOSITY; MAGELLANIC CLOUDS; PHOTOMETRY; STAR EVOLUTION; SUPERGIANT STARS
Descriptors DEC
DIAGRAMS; GALAXIES; GIANT STARS; INFORMATION; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; STARS