THE ABUNDANCES OF α- ELEMENTS IN THE OPEN CLUSTER NGC 6791 FROM APOGEE DATA

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Cunha, K. [1 ,2 ]
Smith, V. V. [3 ]
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[1] Observ Nacl, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
[2] Univ Arizona, Tucson, AZ USA
[3] Natl Opt Astron Observ, Tucson, AZ 85726 USA
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10.1051/eas/1567069
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The open cluster NGC 6791 is among the oldest, most massive open clusters in the Galaxy. High-resolution H-band spectra from the SDSS III /Apache Point Observatory Galactic Evolution Experiment (APOGEE) of 11 red giants in NGC 6791 are analyzed for their chemical abundances of 8 elements: C, N, O, Mg, Si, Ca, Ti and Fe. From the infrared spectra, this cluster is confirmed to be among the most metal-rich clusters in the Galaxy (< [Fe/H] >= 0.34 +/- 0.06), and is found to have roughly solar values of the ca-element abundances.
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