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astro-ph2005
Completing the Census of (Bright) Variable Stars in Galactic Globular Clusters
M. Catelan, H. A. Smith, B. J. Pritzl +15
We present a long-term project aimed at completing the census of (bright) variable stars in Galactic globular clusters. While our main aim is to obtain a reliable assessment of the…
astro-ph2004
Structure of the Galactic Halo towards the North Galactic Pole
T. D. Kinman, A. Bragaglia, C. Cacciari +2
We have used RR Lyrae and Blue HB stars as tracers of the old Galactic halo, in order to study the halo structure and the galactic rotation as a function of height above the plane.…
astro-ph2003
Correlations of Globular Cluster Properties: Their Interpretations and Uses
S. G. Djorgovski, P. Cote, G. Meylan +7
Correlations among the independently measured physical properties of globular clusters (GCs) can provide powerful tests for theoretical models and new insights into their dynamics,…