Voyager space probes show outsiders' view of Milky Way

[Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedi

[Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings] Red Giants as Probes of the Structure and Evolution of the Milky Way Volume 1017 || 3D Model Atmospheres of Red Giant Stars

✍ Miglio, Andrea; Montalbán, Josefina; Noels, Arlette 📂 Article 📅 2011 🏛 Springer Berlin Heidelberg 🌐 English ⚖ 541 KB

Exciting results are blooming, thanks to a convergence between unprecedented asteroseismic data obtained by the satellites CoRoT and KEPLER, and state-of-the-art models of the internal structure of red giants and of galactic evolution. The pulsation properties now available for thousands of red gian