The low end of the initial mass function in young clusters. II. Evidence for primordial mass segregation in NGC 330 in the small magellanic cloud

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 579, Issue 1 I, 2002, Pages 275-288

  Sirianni, Marco ^a   Nota, Antonella ^b,c   De Marchi, Guido ^b,c   Leitherer, Claus ^b   Clampin, Mark ^b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STScI   (United States)

^c EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY   (France)

Author keywords

Galaxies: star clusters; Magellanic Clouds; Stars: evolution; Stars: luminosity function, mass function

Indexed keywords

EID: 0038569329     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/342723     Document Type: Article

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