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Table 2

Star counts from the photometric Spitzer-IRAC survey.

Cluster Dusty Dusty Fractional numbersk
RGB AGB+LPVa Mbol(RGB) ≤ −1.5 −1.5 <Mbol(RGB) ≤ −0.6 Mbol(AGB) ≤ −1.5

NGC 362 12 11b 0.16 0.04 0.40
NGC 1851 9 3c 0.13 0.02 0.26
NGC 2808 48 9d 0.22 0.06 0.17
NGC 5272 (M 3) 11 4e 0.14 0 0.18
NGC 6093 (M 80) 12 2f 0.18 0.02 0.10
NGC 6205 (M 13) 8 1e 0.09 0 0.12
NGC 6341 (M 92) 4 2g 0.03 0.02 0.18
NGC 6388 69 21h 0.19 0.10 0.27
NGC 6440 40 10b 0.24 0.10 0.24
NGC 6441 75 12i 0.24 0.06 0.54
NGC 6752 5 0j 0.15 0 0.00
NGC 7078 ( M15) .5 3g 0.04 0 0.16

Notes.

(a)

LPVs from Clement et al. (2001).

(b)

From Piotto et al. (2002), supplemented with WFI photometry (Dalessandro et al. 2013b) in the external region.

(c)

From Lanzoni, priv. comm., supplemented with WFI photometry in the external region.

(f)

From Ferraro et al. (1999b), supplemented with WFI photometry in the external region.

(g)

From Beccari, priv. comm.

(i)

From Valenti, priv. comm.

(k)

Fractional number of dusty RGB and AGB stars corrected for incompleteness and field contamination (see Sect. 4 for more details).

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