Multiwavelength observations of collisional ring galaxies. III. Oxygen/nitrogen abundances and star formation properties of ring knots

Astronomical Journal

Volumn 116, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 2757-2775

  Bransford, M A ^a,d   Appleton, P N ^a,e   Marston, A P ^b,e   Charmandaris, V ^c,e  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DRAKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c OBSERVATOIRE DE PARIS   (France)

^d NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e KITT PEAK NATIONAL OBSERVATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Galaxies: abundances; Galaxies: evolution; Galaxies: interactions; Galaxies: ISM; Galaxies: photometry; Galaxies: starburst; H II regions

Indexed keywords

EID: 0012222301     PISSN: 00046256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/300629     Document Type: Article

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