A close look at the heart of RCW 108

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 473, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 149-162

  Comeran F ^a   Schneider, N ^b  

^a EUROPEAN SOUTHERN OBSERVATORY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DIDEROT   (France)

Author keywords

ISM: HII regions; ISM: individual objects: RCW 108; Mass function; Open clusters and associations: IRAS 16362 4845; Stars: luminosity function

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE OPTICS; GALAXIES; IMAGING SYSTEMS; LUMINANCE; PHOTOMETRY; SOLAR RADIATION;

MASS FUNCTIONS; OPEN CLUSTERS; STARS: LUMINOSITY FUNCTIONS;

STARS;

EID: 34848883630     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: 14320746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361:20077733     Document Type: Article

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