The initial mass function of the Stellar association NGC 602 in the small magellanic cloud with hubble space telescope ACS observations

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 681, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 290-302

  Schmalzl, Markus ^a   Gouliermis, Dimitrios A ^a   Dolphin, Andrew E ^b   Henning, Thomas ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR ASTRONOMIE   (Germany)

^b RAYTHEON COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Galaxies: star clusters; Magellanic clouds; Open clusters and associations: individual (NGC 602); Stars: evolution; Stars: luminosity function, mass function; Stars: pre main sequence

Indexed keywords

EID: 48349107864     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/588722     Document Type: Article

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