Star-forming complexes and the spiral structure of our galaxy

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 397, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 133-146

  Russeil, D ^a  

^a OBSERVATOIRE DE MARSEILLE   (France)

Author keywords

Galaxy: kinematics and dynamics; Galaxy: structure; ISM: HII regions

Indexed keywords

GALAXIES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL METHODS; SPACE RESEARCH;

STAR FORMATION; STAR FORMING REGION; STELLAR DISTANCE DETERMINATION;

ASTROPHYSICS;

EID: 0037226348     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361:20021504     Document Type: Article

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