Progressive star formation in the young galactic super star cluster NGC 3603

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 720, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 1108-1117

  Beccari, Giacomo ^a   Spezzi, Loredana ^a   De Marchi, Guido ^a   Paresce, Francesco ^b   Young, Erick ^c   Andersen, Morten ^a   Panagia, Nino ^d,e,f   Balick, Bruce ^g   Bond, Howard ^d   Calzetti, Daniela ^h   Carollo, C Marcella ⁱ   Disney, Michael J ^j   Dopita, Michael A ^k   Frogel, Jay A ^l   Hall, Donald N B ^m   Holtzman, Jon A ⁿ   Kimble, Randy A ^o   McCarthy, Patrick J ^p   O'Connell, Robert W ^q   Saha, Abhijit ^r   Silk, Joseph I ^s   Trauger, John T ^t   Walker, Alistair R ^u   Whitmore, Bradley C ^d   Windhorst, Rogier A ^v   more..

^a EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY   (Netherlands)

^b OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^c NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^d STScI   (United States)

^e INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTROFISICO DI CATANIA   (Italy)

^f SUPERNOVA LTD   (Virgin Islands (British))

^g UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

ⁱ ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^j CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^k AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^l University of Space Research Association   (United States)

^m UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

ⁿ NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^o NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^p CARNEGIE OBSERVATORIES   (United States)

^q UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^r NATIONAL OPTICAL ASTRONOMY OBSERVATORY   (United States)

^s UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^t CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^u CERRO TOLOLO INTER AMERICAN OBSERVATORY   (Chile)

^v ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

more..

Author keywords

Open clusters and associations: individual (NGC 3603); Stars: pre main sequence

Indexed keywords

EID: 78049513353     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/720/2/1108     Document Type: Article

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