The recent star formation histories of M81 group dwarf irregular galaxies

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 689, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 160-183

  Weisz, Daniel R ^a   Skillman, Evan D ^a   Cannon, John M ^b   Dolphin, Andrew E ^c   Kennicutt Jr , Robert C ^d   Lee, Janice ^e   Walter, Fabian ^f  

^a University of Minnesota   (United States)

^b MACALESTER COLLEGE   (United States)

^c RAYTHEON COMPANY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^e CARNEGIE OBSERVATORIES   (United States)

^f MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR ASTRONOMIE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Galaxies:dwarf; Galaxies:evolution; Galaxies:formation; Galaxies:stellar content

Indexed keywords

EID: 58149271146     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/592323     Document Type: Article

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