Discovery of a population of pre-main-sequence stars in NGC 346 from deep hubble space telescope ACS images

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 640, Issue 1 II, 2006, Pages

  Nota, A ^a,b   Sirianni, M ^a,b   Sabbi, E ^a   Tosi, M ^c   Clampin, M ^d   Callacrer, J ^e   Meixner, M ^a   Oey, M S ^f   Pasquali, A ^g   Smith, L J ^h   Walterbos, R ⁱ   Mack, J ^a  

^a STScI   (United States)

^b ESA Space Telescope Operations Division   (United States)

^c INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^d NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^g MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR ASTRONOMIE   (Germany)

^h UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

ⁱ NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Galaxies: star clusters; Magellanic Clouds; Open clusters and associations: individual (NGC 346); Stars: evolution; Stars: pre main sequence

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645523464     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/503301     Document Type: Article

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