A near-infrared survey for galactic wolf-rayet stars

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 397, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 585-594

  Homeier, N L ^a,b   Blum, R D ^c   Conti, P S ^d   Damineli, A ^e  

^a EUROPEAN SOUTHERN OBSERVATORY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^c CERRO TOLOLO INTER AMERICAN OBSERVATORY   (Chile)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Galaxy: center; Galaxy: stellar content; Infrared: stars; Stars: wolf rayet

Indexed keywords

CARBON; EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; GALAXIES; HELIUM; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INFRARED RADIATION; NITROGEN; SOLAR SYSTEM;

GALACTIC CENTER; NEAR INFRARED SURVEY; STELLAR CONTENT; WOLF-RAYET STARS;

ASTROPHYSICS;

EID: 0037237730     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361:20021569     Document Type: Article

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