STAR FORMATION ACROSS THE W3 COMPLEX

ABSTRACT We present a multi-wavelength analysis of the history of star formation in the W3 complex. Using deep, near-infrared ground-based images combined with images obtained with Spitzer and Chandra observatories, we identified and classified young embedded sources. We identified the principal clu...

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Published in:The Astronomical journal 2015-09, Vol.150 (3), p.80-18
Main Authors: Román-Zúñiga, Carlos G., Ybarra, Jason E., Megías, Guillermo D., Tapia, Mauricio, Lada, Elizabeth A., Alves, Joáo F.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Age
ASTROPHYSICS, COSMOLOGY AND ASTRONOMY
CARBON MONOXIDE
CATALYSTS
Clumps
Clusters
COMPARATIVE EVALUATIONS
Construction
EFFICIENCY
Formations
infrared: stars
LUMINOSITY
MASS
Progressions
radio lines: ISM
STAR CLUSTERS
STAR EVOLUTION
Star formation
STARS
stars: formation
stars: luminosity function, mass function
stars: pre-main sequence
VELOCITY
X-rays: stars
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