The ages of stars: The horizontal branch

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Abstract

Horizontal branch (HB) stars play a particularly important role in the age debate, since they are at the very center of the long-standing second parameter problem. In this review, I discuss some recent progress in our understanding of the nature and origin of HB stars.

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Catelan, M. (2008). The ages of stars: The horizontal branch. In Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union (Vol. 4, pp. 209–220). Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/S174392130903186X

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