Rb-Rich Asymptotic Giant Branch Stars in the Magellanic Clouds

Date

2009

Authors

Garcia-Hernandez, D. A.
Manchado, A.
Lambert, David L
Plez, Bertrand
Garcia-Lario, Pedro
D'Antona, Francesca
Lugaro, Maria
Karakas, Amanda
van Raai, M. A.

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IOP Publishing

Abstract

We present high-resolution (R ∼ 60,000) optical spectra of a carefully selected sample of heavily obscured and presumably massive O-rich asymptotic giant branch (AGB) stars in the Magellanic Clouds. We report the discovery of strong Rb I lines at 7800 i

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Keywords: Nuclear reactions, nucleosynthesis, abundances; Stars: abundances; Stars: AGB and post-AGB; Stars: atmospheres; Stars: evolution; Stars: late-type

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Astrophysical Journal, The

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2037-12-31