THE CLASSICAL HYADES LITHIUM PROBLEM RESOLVED

被引:33
作者
SWENSON, FJ
FAULKNER, J
IGLESIAS, CA
ROGERS, FJ
ALEXANDER, DR
机构
[1] UNIV CALIF SANTA CRUZ,LICK OBSERV,BOARD STUDIES ASTRON & ASTROPHYS,SANTA CRUZ,CA 95064
[2] LAWRENCE BERKELEY LAB,BERKELEY,CA 94720
[3] WICHITA STATE UNIV,DEPT PHYS,WICHITA,KS 67208
关键词
ATOMIC DATA; OPEN CLUSTERS AND ASSOCIATIONS; INDIVIDUAL; (HYADES); STARS; ABUNDANCES; EVOLUTION; INTERIORS;
D O I
10.1086/187217
中图分类号
P1 [天文学];
学科分类号
0704 ;
摘要
Recent observations of Hyades stars indicate an enhanced oxygen-to-iron ratio in comparison to the Sun. We show that the impact of such an oxygen enhancement on the predictions of pre-main-sequence lithium burning, via interior opacities, is quite substantial. For the first time, self-consistent predictions of the G and K dwarf (Li, T(eff)) relationship for the Hyades match the observations. Other elements which could be of importance in this regard, for any cluster, are also identified.
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页码:L79 / L82
页数:4
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