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We present dynamical status of the Galactic globular cluster NGC 6656 using spatial distribution of Blue Straggler Stars (BSSs). A combination of multi-wavelength high-resolution space and ground-based data are used to cover a large cluster…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-11-02 Gaurav Singh , R. K. S. Yadav

We have used a combination of high-resolution Hubble Space Telescope WFPC2 and wide-field ground-based observations in ultraviolet and optical bands to study the blue straggler star (BSS) population of the outer-halo globular cluster NGC…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2012-02-07 N. Sanna , E. Dalessandro , B. Lanzoni , F. R. Ferraro , G. Beccari , R. T. Rood

We present a combination of high-resolution Hubble Space Telescope and wide-field ground-based and Galaxy Evolution Explorer data of the Galactic Globular Cluster M10 (NGC6254). By using this large data-set we determined the center of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-15 E. Dalessandro , F. R. Ferraro , B. Lanzoni , R. P. Schiavon , R. W. O'Connell , G. Beccari

We present extensive UBVR photometry of the Galactic globular cluster (GGC) NGC6712 obtained with the ESO Very Large Telescope (VLT) which reach down to two magnitudes below the main sequence turn-off and allows us for the first time to…

NGC 6819 is an open cluster of age 2.4 Gyr that was in the NASA Kepler spacecraft field of view from 2009 to 2013. The central part of the cluster was observed in a 200 x 200 pixel `superstamp' during these four years in 30-minute cadence…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-04-12 Joyce A. Guzik , Andrzej S. Baran , Sachu Sanjayan , Péter Németh , Anne M. Hedlund , Jason Jackiewicz , Lori R. Dauelsberg

We have used multi-band high resolution HST WFPC2 and ACS observations combined with wide field ground-based observations to study the blue straggler star (BSS) population in the galactic globular cluster NGC 6388. As in several other…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 E. Dalessandro , B. Lanzoni , F. R. Ferraro , R. T. Rood , A. Milone , G. Piotto , E. Valenti

Aims. We present a new technique to estimate the relative ages of multiple stellar populations hosted by five globular clusters: NGC 104 (47 Tuc), NGC 6121 (M4), NGC 6352, NGC 6362 and NGC 6723. Methods. We used the catalogs of the database…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-02-17 F. Lucertini , D. Nardiello , G. Piotto

We have used a combination of multiband high-resolution and wide-field ground-based observations to image the Galactic globular cluster M75 (NGC 6864). The extensive photometric sample covers the entire cluster extension, from the very…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-03 R. Contreras Ramos , F. R. Ferraro , E. Dalessandro , B. Lanzoni , R. T. Rood

We used a proper combination of multiband high-resolution and wide field multi-wavelength observations collected at three different telescopes (HST, LBT and CFHT) to probe Blue Straggler Star (BSS) populations in the globular cluster M53.…

Multi-wavelength CCD photometry over 21 years has been used to produce deep color-magnitude diagrams together with light curves for the variables in the Galactic globular cluster NGC 5824. Twenty-one new cluster RR Lyrae stars are…

We used data from the HST UV Legacy Survey of Galactic Globular Clusters to select the Blue Straggler Star (BSS) population in four intermediate/high density systems (namely NGC 2808, NGC 6388, NGC 6541 and NGC 7078) through a "UV-guided…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-04-26 S. Raso , F. R. Ferraro , E. Dalessandro , B. Lanzoni , D. Nardiello , A. Bellini , E. Vesperini

By combining high-resolution (HST-WFPC2) and wide-field ground based (2.2m ESO-WFI) and space (GALEX) observations, we have collected a multi-wavelength photometric data base (ranging from the far UV to the near infrared) of the galactic…

We have used a proper combination of multiband high-resolution {\it HST-WFPC2} and wide-field ground based observations to image the galactic globular cluster NGC 6266 (M62). The extensive photometric data set allows us to determine the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 G. Beccari , F. R. Ferraro , A. Possenti , E. Valenti , L. Origlia , R. T. Rood

The central regions of six Galactic Globular Clusters (GGCs) (M3, M80, M10, M13, M92 and NGC 288) have been imaged using HST-WFPC2 and the ultraviolet (UV) filters (F255W, F336W). The selected sample covers a large range in both central…

The parameter A+, defined as the area enclosed between the cumulative radial distribution of blue straggler stars (BSSs) and that of a reference population, is a powerful indicator of the level of BSS central segregation. As part of the…

We have used high resolution WFPC2-HST and wide field ground-based observations to construct a catalog of blue straggler stars (BSS) which spans the entire radial extent of the globular cluster NGC 6752. The BSS sample is the most extensive…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 E. Sabbi , F. R. Ferraro , A. Sills , R. T. Rood

We present a detailed investigation of the radial distribution of blue straggler star and binary populations in the Galactic globular cluster NGC 5466, over the entire extension of the system. We used a combination of data acquired with the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-17 G. Beccari , E. Dalessandro , B. Lanzoni , F. R. Ferraro , A. Sollima , M. Bellazzini , P. Miocchi

We used a combination of high-resolution optical images acquired with the Hubble Space Telescope and near-IR wide-field data to investigate the stellar density profile and the population of blue straggler star (BSS) in the Galactic globular…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-12-21 Mario Cadelano , Francesco R. Ferraro , Emanuele Dalessandro , Barbara Lanzoni , Cristina Pallanca , Sara Saracino

We have used ESO telescopes at La Silla and the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) in order to obtain accurate B,V,I CCD photometry for the stars located within 200" (~= 2 half-mass radii, r_h = 1.71') from the center of the cluster NGC 6101.…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 G. Marconi , G. Andreuzzi , L. Pulone , S. Cassisi , V. Testa , R. Buonanno

We constructed a Hubble Space Telescope (HST) astro-photometric catalog of the central region of the Galactic globular cluster NGC 1261. This catalog, complemented with Gaia DR2 data sampling the external regions, has been used to estimate…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-05-27 S. Raso , M. Libralato , A. Bellini , F. R. Ferraro , B. Lanzoni , M. Cadelano , C. Pallanca , E. Dalessandro , G. Piotto , J. Anderson , S. T. Sohn
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