The nature of the gould belt from a fractal analysis of its stellar population

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 667, Issue 1 I, 2007, Pages 213-218

  Sánchez, Néstor ^a   Alfaro, Emilio J ^a   Elias, Federico ^b   Delgado, Antonio J ^a   Cabrera Caño, Jesús ^c  

^a INSTITUTO DE ASTROFÍSICA DE ANDALUCÍA CSIC   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Methods: numerical; Solar neighborhood; Stars: early type

Indexed keywords

EID: 35348833421     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/520804     Document Type: Article

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