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Chemical properties of field halo and thick disk blue straggler stars: first results

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  23 December 2005

Angela Bragaglia
Affiliation:
INAF-Osservatorio Astronomico di Bologna, via Ranzani 1, 40127 Bologna (Italy) email: angela.bragaglia@bo.astro.iteugenio.carretta@bo.astro.itcarla.cacciari @bo.astro.it
Eugenio Carretta
Affiliation:
INAF-Osservatorio Astronomico di Bologna, via Ranzani 1, 40127 Bologna (Italy) email: angela.bragaglia@bo.astro.iteugenio.carretta@bo.astro.itcarla.cacciari @bo.astro.it
Alejandra Recio Blanco
Affiliation:
Observatoire de la Côte d'Azur, Nice (France) email: alejandra.recio-blanco@obs-nice.fr
Carla Cacciari
Affiliation:
INAF-Osservatorio Astronomico di Bologna, via Ranzani 1, 40127 Bologna (Italy) email: angela.bragaglia@bo.astro.iteugenio.carretta@bo.astro.itcarla.cacciari @bo.astro.it
T.D. Kinman
Affiliation:
NOAO, Tucson AZ (USA) email: kinman@noao.edu
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Abstract

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We have observed with UVES@VLT 15 field Blue Straggler Stars for which kinematical attribution to the Halo or Thick Disk is available. We present here the first results of our detailed chemical analysis.