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The age and colors of massive white dwarf stars*

Authors :
Althaus, L. G.
García-Berro, E.
Isern, J.
Córsico, A. H.
Rohrmann, R. D.
Althaus, L. G.
García-Berro, E.
Isern, J.
Córsico, A. H.
Rohrmann, R. D.
Source :
Astronomy and Astrophysics; April 2007, Vol. 465 Issue: 1 p249-255, 7p
Publication Year :
2007

Abstract

Aims.We present evolutionary calculations and colors for massive white dwarfs with oxygen-neon cores for masses between 1.06 and 1.28 $M_{\odot}$. The evolutionary stages computed cover the luminosity range from $\log(L/L_{\odot})\approx$0.5 down to -5.2.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00046361 and 14320746
Volume :
465
Issue :
1
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Astronomy and Astrophysics
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs53170024
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20066059