Colors of RR Lyrae stars

Authors
Davis, CG
Citation
Cg. Davis, Colors of RR Lyrae stars, PUB AST S P, 111(756), 1999, pp. 196-202
Citations number
21
Categorie Soggetti
Space Sciences
Journal title
PUBLICATIONS OF THE ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY OF THE PACIFIC
ISSN journal
00046280 → ACNP
Volume
111
Issue
756
Year of publication
1999
Pages
196 - 202
Database
ISI
SICI code
0004-6280(199902)111:756<196:CORLS>2.0.ZU;2-D
Abstract
The methods of Davis & Cox are applied to a series of models described by B one & Stellingwerf to determine the colors of RR Lyrae stars. Convection is ignored, and the radiation flow is treated by a complete variable Eddingto n, multifrequency-dependent radiative transfer approximation.