The VLT-FLAMES Tarantula Survey: VI. Evidence for rotation of the young massive cluster R136

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 545, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Henault Brunet V ^a   Gieles, M ^b   Evans, C J ^a,c   Sana, H ^d   Bastian, N ^e   Maiz Apellaniz J ^f   Taylor, W D ^a   Markova, N ^g   Bressert, E ^h,i,j   De Koter, A ^d   Th Van Loon, J ^k  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c UK ASTRONOMY TECHNOLOGY CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^e EXCELLENCE CLUSTER UNIVERSE   (Germany)

^f INSTITUTO DE ASTROFÍSICA DE ANDALUCÍA CSIC   (Spain)

^g BULGARIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Bulgaria)

^h UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

ⁱ EUROPEAN SOUTHERN OBSERVATORY   (Germany)

^j HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

^k KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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Author keywords

Galaxies: star clusters: individual: R136; Globular clusters: general; Magellanic Clouds; Stars: kinematics and dynamics

Indexed keywords

CONFIDENCE LEVELS; DYNAMICAL EVOLUTION; GALAXIES: STAR CLUSTERS; GLOBULAR CLUSTERS: GENERAL; INNER REGION; LARGE MAGELLANIC CLOUDS; LOW VELOCITIES; MAGELLANIC CLOUDS; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD METHODS; RADIAL VELOCITY; ROTATIONAL VELOCITY; SIMPLE ROTATION; SPECTROSCOPIC DATA; STAR CLUSTERS; STARS: KINEMATICS; YOUNG STARS;

GALAXIES; STARS; SURVEYS;

ROTATION;

EID: 84865692668     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: 14320746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/201219472     Document Type: Article

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