AGB stars in extragalactic systems
Astrophysics
2008-12-18 v1
Abstract
I will be reviewing three methods to identify late-type giants in extragalactic systems, based on the main characteristics of AGB stars (they are infrared bright, variable, and have spectral peculiarities).
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@article{arxiv.astro-ph/0611163,
title = {AGB stars in extragalactic systems},
author = {M. A. T. Groenewegen},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:astro-ph/0611163},
year = {2008}
}
Comments
Invited review in: ``Why Galaxies Care About AGB Stars'', Eds. Franz Kerschbaum, Corinne Charbonnel, and Bob Wing