Stellar rotation: A clue to the origin of high-mass stars?

Astronomical Journal

Volumn 132, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 749-755

  Wolff, S C ^a   Strom, S E ^a   Dror, D ^a   Lanz, L ^b   Venn, K ^c  

^a NATIONAL OPTICAL ASTRONOMY OBSERVATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Open clusters and associations: individual (NGC 6611, Orion); Stars: rotation

Indexed keywords

EID: 33749009771     PISSN: 00046256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/505534     Document Type: Article

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