The Spitzer survey of the small magellanic cloud: Discovery of embedded protostars in the H II region NGC 346

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 669, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 327-336

  Simon, Joshua D ^a   Bolatto, Alberto D ^b,c   Whitney, Barbara A ^d   Robitaille, Thomas P ^e   Shah, Ronak Y ^f   Makovoz, David ^g   Stanimirović, Snežana ^h   Barbá, Rodolfo H ⁱ   Rubio, Mónica ^j  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b University of Maryland   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d Cassini Imaging Central Laboratory for Operations   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

^f BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

ⁱ DEPARTAMENTO DE BIOLOGÍA   (Chile)

^j UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

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Author keywords

H II regions; Infrared: stars; ISM: individual (N66); Magellanic clouds; Stars: formation; Stars: pre main sequence

Indexed keywords

EID: 39049148840     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/521544     Document Type: Article

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