Red giant branch stars as probes of stellar populations. I. 2MASS calibration and application to 2MASS GC01
- 14 August 2002
- journal article
- Published by EDP Sciences in Astronomy & Astrophysics
- Vol. 390 (3) , 937-943
- https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20020748
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