The star cluster population in the tidal tails of NGC 6872

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 435, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 65-75

  Bastian, N ^a,b   Hempel, M ^a   Kissler Patig, M ^a   Homeier, N L ^a,c   Trancho, G ^d,e  

^a EUROPEAN SOUTHERN OBSERVATORY   (Germany)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d GEMINI OBSERVATORY   (Chile)

^e UNIVERSIDAD DE LA LAGUNA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Galaxies: individual: NGC 6872; Galaxies: interactions; Galaxies: star clusters

Indexed keywords

ASTROPHYSICS; GALAXIES; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

GALAXIES: INDIVIDUAL; GALAXIES: INTERACTIONS; GALAXIES: STAR CLUSTERS; NGC 6872;

ASTRONOMY;

EID: 18744374175     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361:20042203     Document Type: Article

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