Péridier Library Abstract Archive

Abstract No. UT 340

Title: Metal Abundances of Field RR Lyrae Stars
Author(s): J. Fernley and T. G. Barnes
Keywords: variable stars, RR Lyrae, metal abundances
E-Mail: T. G. Barnes, J. Fernley (to request a full copy of this paper)
Preprint: no preprint URL available
Release date: 10/11/95 11:17:15
Publication status: in refereeing
Comments: 28 pages, 5 figures

High-resolutions echelle spectra in the wavelength range 5900-8100 Å have been analysed to determine Fe, Ca, and O abundances of nine, bright, field RR Lyraes.