Star Clusters as Simple Stellar Populations (I)

14 Março 2022, 08:30 • André Maria da Silva Dias Moitinho de Almeida

- Types of clusters: embedded, open, globular

- Some characteristics: numbers of stars, sizes, ages, metallicity

- HR diagrams of clusters

- Context in the Milky Way and in other galaxies

Additional reading:

- Chap 9 - Salaris & Cassisi

- Chap 2, 4, 5.1 - Greggio & Renzini