A highly abnormal massive star mass function in the Orion Nebula cluster and the dynamical decay of trapezium systems

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 373, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 295-304

  Pflamm Altenburg, J ^a,b   Kroupa, P ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^b Rhine Stellar Dynamics Network RSDN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Methods: N body simulations; Open clusters and association: individual: ONC; Stars: kinematics; Stars: luminosity function, mass function

Indexed keywords

C (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE); EQUATIONS OF MOTION; STARS;

INITIAL MASS; MASS FUNCTIONS; MASSIVE STARS; METHODS:N-BODY SIMULATIONS; OPEN CLUSTERS AND ASSOCIATIONS: INDIVIDUAL: ORION NEBULA CLUSTERS; ORION NEBULA; STAR: LUMINOSITY FUNCTION, MASS FUNCTION; STARS: KINEMATICS; STARS: LUMINOSITY FUNCTION; TIME-SCALES;

FUNCTIONS;

EID: 33750806723     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: 13652966     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2006.11028.x     Document Type: Article

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