The ALMA detection of CO rotational line emission in AGB stars in the Large Magellanic Cloud
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2016
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Astronomy and Astrophysics
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Context. Low- and intermediate-mass stars lose most of their stellar mass at the end of their lives on the asymptotic giant branch (AGB). Determining gas and dust mass-loss rates (MLRs) is important in quantifying the contribution of evolved stars to the enrichment of the interstellar medium.
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Groenewegen, M.A.T., Vlemmings, W.H.T., Marigo, P., Sloan, G.C., Decin, L., Feast, M.W., Goldman, S.R. & Justtanont, K. et al. 2016. The ALMA detection of CO rotational line emission in AGB stars in the Large Magellanic Cloud. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 596(4):A50 - 177. http://hdl.handle.net/11427/34208