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Horizontal Branch Morphology

Horizontal Branch Morphology is a stellar population diagnostic metric that characterizes the distribution and evolutionary phases of low-mass stars along the horizontal branch in globular clusters, distinguished by its sensitivity to age, metallicity, and helium abundance variations.

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582

A Catalog of Parameters for Globular Clusters in the Milky Way

William E. Harris · The Astronomical Journal · 1996 · 4.6K citations

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Evolutionary population synthesis: models, analysis of the ingredients and application to high-z galaxies

Claudia Maraston · Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society · 2005 · 1.9K citations · Full text

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A Triple Main Sequence in the Globular Cluster NGC 2808

The Astrophysical Journal · 2007 · 681 citations · Full text

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Na-O Anticorrelation and HB. VII. The chemical composition of first and second-generation stars in 15 globular clusters from GIRAFFE spectra

E. Carretta, A. Bragaglia, R. Gratton et al. · HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe) · 2009 · 507 citations · Full text

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THE ACS SURVEY OF GALACTIC GLOBULAR CLUSTERS. IX. HORIZONTAL BRANCH MORPHOLOGY AND THE SECOND PARAMETER PHENOMENON

The Astrophysical Journal · 2009 · 455 citations · Full text

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  1. GP
    G. Piotto

    Osservatorio Astronomico di Padova, Italy

    28 publications · 3.2K citations

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  2. SC
    S. Cassisi

    Collurania Teramo Observatory, Italy

    26 publications · 1.9K citations

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  3. FR
    F. R. Ferraro

    Osservatorio astronomico di Bologna, Italy

    20 publications · 1.5K citations

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  4. FD
    F. D’Antona

    Astronomical Observatory of Rome, Italy

    19 publications · 1.8K citations

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  5. SO
    S. Ortolani

    University of Padua, Italy

    23 publications · 1.5K citations

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Institutions

447

  1. Osservatorio Astronomico di Padova

    Padua, Italy

    40 h-index

    189 publications

    16.4K citations

  2. University of Padua

    Padua, Italy

    36 h-index

    108 publications

    9.9K citations

  3. Osservatorio astronomico di Bologna

    Bologna, Italy

    36 h-index

    125 publications

    9.2K citations

  4. National Institute for Astrophysics

    Rome, Italy

    31 h-index

    164 publications

    12.8K citations

  5. Space Telescope Science Institute

    Baltimore, United States

    29 h-index

    84 publications

    7.1K citations

  6. Astronomical Observatory of Rome

    Rome, Italy

    28 h-index

    106 publications

    5.7K citations

  7. Collurania Teramo Observatory

    Teramo, Italy

    28 h-index

    62 publications

    3.9K citations

  8. University of Virginia

    Charlottesville, United States

    25 h-index

    46 publications

    4.5K citations

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  1. The Astrophysical Journal

    ApJ · 164 publications · 10.2K citations

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  2. The Astronomical Journal

    AJ · 116 publications · 10.6K citations

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  3. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

    89 publications · 7.3K citations

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  4. Astronomy and Astrophysics

    54 publications · 3.3K citations

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  5. The Astrophysical Journal Letters

    17 publications · 809 citations

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