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AGB stars in the Local Group, and beyond

Astrophysics 2007-05-23 v1

Abstract

I summarize the current status of surveys for late-type M, and Carbon stars in the Local Group based on three different approaches that make use of the characteristics of these stars: spectral characteristics using narrow-band filters, infrared characteristics, and variability.

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@article{arxiv.astro-ph/0407282,
  title  = {AGB stars in the Local Group, and beyond},
  author = {Martin Groenewegen},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:astro-ph/0407282},
  year   = {2007}
}

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Invited review at the conference: "Planetary Nebulae beyond the Milky Way". Presentation is available at: http://www.ster.kuleuven.ac.be/~groen/presentation.html