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Space Distribution of Red Giants and the Galactic Structure

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 April 2016

K. Ishida*
Affiliation:
Tokyo Astronomical Observatory, Mitaka, Tokyo, Japan

Abstract

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Stellar content contributing to near IR radiation do not show radial differentiation in the Galaxy. Late-type giants and supergiants supply about 70% of the total volume emissivity at the K band, in the solar vicinity within 1 kpc, and also at the distance of several kpc in the Scutum region.

Type
Research Article
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Copyright © Reidel 1984

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