An HST/WFPC2 survey of bright young clusters in M31 IV: Age and mass estimates

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 511, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

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

^a OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^d University of California at Santa Cruz   (United States)

^e INSTITUTO DE ASTROFÍSICA DE CANARIAS   (Spain)

^f CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^h HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

ⁱ EUROPEAN SOUTHERN OBSERVATORY   (Germany)

^j NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

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Author keywords

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

Indexed keywords

COLOR MAGNITUDE DIAGRAMS; GALAXIES: INDIVIDUALS; GALAXIES: STAR CLUSTERS; HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPES; IMAGING SURVEYS; INTEGRATED MAGNITUDE; LOCAL GROUPS; LOWER LIMITS; LUMINOSITY FUNCTIONS; METALLICITIES; MILKY WAYS; OPEN CLUSTERS; POINT-SPREAD FUNCTION; STAR CLUSTERS; STAR FORMING GALAXY; STARS: EVOLUTION; STELLAR MASS; SUPERGIANTS; THEORETICAL MODELS; WIDE FIELD;

ESTIMATION; GALAXIES; INTEGRATION; OPTICAL TRANSFER FUNCTION; PHOTOMETERS; PHOTOMETRY; SURVEYS;

STARS;

EID: 79952826637     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: 14320746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/200913459     Document Type: Article

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