A possible formation scenario for the ultramassive cluster W3 in NGC 7252

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 359, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 223-227

  Fellhauer, M ^a   Kroupa, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Galaxies: Dwarfs; Galaxies: Formation; Galaxies: Individual: NGC 7252; Galaxies: Interactions; Galaxies: Star clusters; Methods: N body simulations

Indexed keywords

MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS; MERGING; STARS;

DWARF GALAXIES; GALAXIES: DWARF; GALAXIES: INDIVIDUALS; GALAXIES: INTERACTIONS; GALAXIES: STAR CLUSTERS; GALAXY FORMATIONS; GALAXY: INDIVIDUAL: NGC 7252; METHODS:N-BODY SIMULATIONS; STAR CLUSTERS; STARS FORMATION;

GALAXIES;

EID: 18444367427     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2005.08891.x     Document Type: Article

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