The low-mass initial mass function in the young cluster NGC 6611

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 392, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 1034-1050

  Oliveira, J M ^a   Jeffries, R D ^a   Van Loon, J Th ^a  

^a KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Open cluster and associations: individual: NGC 6611; Stars: late type; Stars: low mass, brown dwarfs; Stars: luminosity function, mass function; Stars: pre main sequence

Indexed keywords

STARS;

GROUND BASED; INITIAL MASS; LOW-MASS; MASS FUNCTIONS; OPEN CLUSTERS AND ASSOCIATIONS: INDIVIDUAL: NGC 6611; STAR: LUMINOSITY FUNCTION, MASS FUNCTION; STARS: LOW-MASS BROWN DWARFS; STARS: LUMINOSITY FUNCTION; STARS: PRE-MAIN SEQUENCE; STARS:LATE TYPE;

FUNCTIONS;

EID: 58149382176     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: 13652966     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2008.14140.x     Document Type: Article

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