Galactic and extragalactic giant molecular clouds and massive star clusters: counting and analysis
Abstract
Comparative analysis of GMS and MSC is presented based on data collected on these objects in the Galaxy and other galaxies. The model is proposed of gravitational instability of GMC and MSC system. Some implications are discussed.
- Publication:
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Formation, Evolution, and Survival of Massive Star Clusters
- Pub Date:
- March 2017
- DOI:
- Bibcode:
- 2017IAUS..316..145H
- Keywords:
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- Galaxy: structure;
- Galaxy: disk;
- (Galaxy:) open clusters and associations: general;
- Galaxy: kinematics and dynamics;
- ISM: structure;
- ISM: clouds;
- galaxies: structure;
- galaxies: ISM;
- galaxies: star clusters;
- surveys