26Al and 60Fe yields from AGB stars

Lugaro, Maria Anna; Karakas, Amanda

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26Al and 60Fe yields from AGB stars

Date

2008

Authors

Lugaro, Maria Anna

Karakas, Amanda

Publisher

Elsevier

Abstract

We present yields for 26Al and 60Fe from asymptotic giant branch (AGB) stars. For AGB stars of masses lower than ≈4 Mȯ yields are of the order of only 10-7 Mȯ, while for AGB stars of higher masses yields are up to 10-5 Mȯ. In these massive AGB stars