An H i threshold for star cluster formation in tidal debris

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 381, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 59-67

  Maybhate, Aparna ^a   Masiero, Joseph ^b   Hibbard, John E ^c   Charlton, Jane C ^d   Palma, Christopher ^d   Knierman, Karen A ^e   English, Jayanne ^f  

^a AURA for the European Space Agency   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^c NATIONAL RADIO ASTRONOMY OBSERVATORY   (United States)

^d PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Galaxies: individual: NGC 3256; Galaxies: individual: NGC 3921; Galaxies: individual: NGC 4038 9; Galaxies: individual: NGC 7252; Galaxies: interactions; Galaxies: star clusters

Indexed keywords

DENSITY OF GASES; GEOMETRICAL OPTICS; STARS;

GALAXIES: INDIVIDUALS; GALAXIES: INTERACTIONS; GALAXIES: STAR CLUSTERS; GALAXIES:INDIVIDUAL:NGC 3256; GALAXY: INDIVIDUAL: NGC 3921; GALAXY: INDIVIDUAL: NGC 4038/9; GALAXY: INDIVIDUAL: NGC 7252; STAR CLUSTERS;

GALAXIES;

EID: 35148855189     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: 13652966     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2007.12265.x     Document Type: Article

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