Optical polarimetric study of open clusters: Distribution of interstellar matter towards NGC 654

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 388, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 105-116

  Medhi, Biman J ^a   Maheswar, G ^a,b   Pandey, J C ^a   Kumar, T S ^a   Sagar, Ram ^a  

^a ARYABHATTA RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF OBSERVATIONAL SCIENCES ARIES   (India)

^b Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute (KASI)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Dust; Extinction; Open clusters and associations: individual: NGC 654; Polarization

Indexed keywords

DUST; POLARIMETERS;

CLUSTER DISTRIBUTIONS; DUST LAYER; EXTINCTION; INTERSTELLAR MATTER; LINE OF SIGHT; OPEN CLUSTER AND ASSOCIATION: INDIVIDUAL: NGC 654; OPEN CLUSTERS; OPEN CLUSTERS AND ASSOCIATION: INDIVIDUAL; OPTICAL-; TWO-LAYER;

POLARIZATION;

EID: 57249097320     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: 13652966     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2008.13405.x     Document Type: Article

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