Intermediate to low-mass stellar content of Westerlund 1

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 478, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 137-149

  Brandner, W ^a,b   Clark, J S ^c   Stolte, A ^b   Waters, R ^d   Negueruela, I ^e   Goodwin, S P ^f  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR ASTRONOMIE   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE   (Spain)

^f UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Galaxy: open clusters and associations: individual: Westerlund 1; Stars: evolution; Stars: formation; Stars: luminosity function, mass function; Stars: pre main sequence; Stars: supernovae: general

Indexed keywords

INFRARED RADIATION; LUMINANCE; MASS TRANSFER;

CLUSTER YIELDS; SEQUENCE POPULATION; STARBURST CLUSTERS;

STARS;

EID: 38149067614     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: 14320746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361:20077579     Document Type: Article

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