The massive stellar content in the starburst NGC 3049: A test for hot-star models

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 580, Issue 2 I, 2002, Pages 824-843

  González Delgado, Rosa M ^a   Leitherer, Claus ^b   Stasińska, Grazyna ^c   Heckman, Timothy M ^d  

^a INSTITUTO DE ASTROFÍSICA DE ANDALUCÍA CSIC   (Spain)

^b STScI   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DIDEROT   (France)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Galaxies: individual (NGC 3049); Galaxies: starburst; Galaxies: stellar content; Stars: luminosity function, mass function; Ultraviolet: galaxies

Indexed keywords

EID: 0041829344     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/343860     Document Type: Article

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