The Ages of Stars: The Horizontal Branch

Details The Ages of Stars: The Horizontal Branch The Ages of Stars: The Horizontal Branch

2008-11-18

arxiv.org/abs/0811.2947v2

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Astrophysics

10 pages, 8 figures. Invited review, to appear in "The Ages of Stars", proceedings of IAU Symp. 258

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Horizontal branch (HB) stars play a particularly important role in the "age
debate," since they are at the very center of the long-standing "second
parameter" problem. In this review, I discuss some recent progress in our
understanding of the nature and origin of HB stars.

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