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Total Mass and Luminosity of Star Forming Regions in the LMC: Predicted Infrared Fluxes

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  25 May 2016

V. Missoulis
Affiliation:
Astronomical Institute, National Observatory of Athens
A. Dapergolas
Affiliation:
Astronomical Institute, National Observatory of Athens
E. Kontizas
Affiliation:
Astronomical Institute, National Observatory of Athens
M. Kontizas
Affiliation:
Department of Physics, National University of Athens
S. Oliver
Affiliation:
Astrophysics Group, Blackett Laboratory, Department of Physics, Imperial College, London

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We have investigated 4 Shapley constellations (1996, A&A, 308, 40) to define the associated stellar complexes and their properties. From observed star counts and recent spectral classification we derive an age estimate and the upper mass limit of individual stars in these regions.

Type
Local Group
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