An HST/WFPC2 survey of bright young clusters in M31 I. VdB0, a massive star cluster seen at t ≃ a 25 Myr

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 494, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 933-948

  Perina, S ^a,b   Barmby, P ^c   Beasley, M A ^d,e   Bellazzini, M ^a   Brodie, J P ^d   Burstein, D ^f   Cohen, J G ^g   Federici, L ^a   Fusi Pecci, F ^a   Galleti, S ^a   Hodge, P W ^h   Huchra, J P ⁱ   Kissler Patig, M ^j   Puzia, T H ^k   Strader, J ⁱ  

^a OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^d University of California Santa Cruz   (United States)

^e INSTITUTO DE ASTROFÍSICA DE CANARIAS   (Spain)

^f ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

ⁱ HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

^j EUROPEAN SOUTHERN OBSERVATORY   (Germany)

^k NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

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Author keywords

Galaxies: individual: M31; Galaxies: star clusters; Stars: evolution; Stars: supergiants

Indexed keywords

CLOUDS; DATA REDUCTION; GALAXIES; OPTICAL TRANSFER FUNCTION; PHOTOMETERS; PHOTOMETRY; PIPELINES; SPACECRAFT OBSERVATORIES; SURVEYS;

BEST ESTIMATES; CIRCULAR APERTURES; COLOR-MAGNITUDE DIAGRAMS; DYNAMICAL EFFECTS; GALAXIES: INDIVIDUAL: M31; GALAXIES: STAR CLUSTERS; GIANT MOLECULAR CLOUDS; GLOBULAR CLUSTERS; HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPES; IMAGING SURVEYS; INTENSITY PROFILES; ISOCHRONES; LARGE MAGELLANIC CLOUDS; MASSIVE STARS; METALLICITY; MODEL FITTINGS; OPEN CLUSTERS; POINT-SPREAD FUNCTIONS; STARS: EVOLUTION; STARS: SUPERGIANTS; STELLAR MASS; STRUCTURAL PARAMETERS; SURVEY DATUM; TEST CASE;

STARS;

EID: 60349087636     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: 14320746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361:200810725     Document Type: Review

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