Emerging massive star clusters revealed: High-resolution imaging of NGC 4449 from the radio to the ultraviolet

Astronomical Journal

Volumn 135, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 2222-2239

  Reines, Amy E ^a   Johnson, Kelsey E ^a   Goss, W M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b NATIONAL RADIO ASTRONOMY OBSERVATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Galaxies: dwarf; Galaxies: individual (NGC 4449); Galaxies: irregular; Galaxies: star clusters; Galaxies: starburst

Indexed keywords

EID: 50849135516     PISSN: 00046256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0004-6256/135/6/2222     Document Type: Article

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