The massive star content of NGC 6822: Ground-based and hubble space telescope photometry

Astronomical Journal

Volumn 121, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 2020-2031

  Bianchi, Luciana ^a   Scuderi, Salvatore ^c   Massey, Philip ^b   Romaniello, Martino ^c  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LOWELL OBSERVATORY   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Color magnitude diagrams; Galaxies: individual (NGC 6822); Galaxies: stellar content; Local group; Stars: formation; Stars: luminosity function, mass function

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001281505     PISSN: 00046256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/319969     Document Type: Article

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