Essays about: "C-type AGB"

Found 2 essays containing the words C-type AGB.

1. 1. Photometry of carbon star wind-modelsat solar & sub-solar metallicities

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för fysik och astronomi

   Author : Vlad Rastau; [2020]
   Keywords : C-type AGB; photometry; mass-loss;

   Abstract : Asymptotic giant branch stars (AGB) are cool, luminous stars withan initial mass of approximately 0.8 to 8 solar masses. Towards theend of their lives they undergo heavy mass loss, a process thoughtto be caused by dust-driven winds. When it comes to carbon-richAGB stars, i. READ MORE

3. 2. Future directions in the study of Asymptotic Giant Branch Stars with the James Webb Space Telescope

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Observationell astrofysik

   Author : Adam Hjort; [2016]
   Keywords : JWST; AGB; Stellar models; Stars; WISE; Photometry; Asymptotic giant branch; carbon stars;

   Abstract : In this study we present photometric predictions for C-type Asymptotic Giant Branch Stars (AGB) stars from Eriksson et al. (2014) for the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) and the Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE) instruments. READ MORE