Star formation histories from Hubble Space Telescope color-magnitude diagrams of six fields of the large Magellanic cloud

Astronomical Journal

Volumn 117, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 2244-2267

  Olsen, Knut A G ^a  

^a CERRO TOLOLO INTER AMERICAN OBSERVATORY   (Chile)

Author keywords

Galaxies: evolution; Galaxies: stellar content; Magellanic clouds; Stars: formation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000505831     PISSN: 00046256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/300854     Document Type: Article

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