The hourglass nebulae of Sher 25 and SN 1987A: Two of a kind?
W Brandner, YH Chu, F Eisenhauer…�- The Astrophysical�…, 1997 - iopscience.iop.org
We have performed a detailed study of the morphology and kinematics of the hourglass-shaped
nebula around the blue supergiant Sher 25 in the galactic giant H II region NGC 3603. …
nebula around the blue supergiant Sher 25 in the galactic giant H II region NGC 3603. …
HST/WFPC2 and VLT/ISAAC observations of proplyds in the giant H II region NGC 3603
W Brandner, EK Grebel, YH Chu, H Dottori…�- The Astronomical�…, 2000 - iopscience.iop.org
We report the discovery of three proplyd-like structures in the giant H II region NGC 3603.
The emission nebulae are clearly resolved in narrowband and broadband HST/WFPC2 …
The emission nebulae are clearly resolved in narrowband and broadband HST/WFPC2 …
Intermediate to low-mass stellar content of Westerlund 1
W Brandner, JS Clark, A Stolte, R Waters…�- Astronomy &�…, 2008 - aanda.org
We have analysed near-infrared NTT/SofI observations of the starburst cluster Westerlund 1,
which is among the most massive young clusters in the Milky Way. A comparison of colour-…
which is among the most massive young clusters in the Milky Way. A comparison of colour-…
[HTML][HTML] The mass function of the Arches cluster from Gemini adaptive optics data
We have analysed high resolution adaptive optics (AO) science demonstration data of the
young, massive stellar cluster Arches near the Galactic Center, obtained with the Gemini North …
young, massive stellar cluster Arches near the Galactic Center, obtained with the Gemini North …
[HTML][HTML] VLT/ISAAC and HST/WFPC2 observations of NGC 3603.
… blocks of more distant and luminous starburst galaxies (Brandl, Brandner & Zinnecker 1
999… structure similar to thatofSN 1987A (Brandner et al. 1 997a, 1 997b). The image also …
999… structure similar to thatofSN 1987A (Brandner et al. 1 997a, 1 997b). The image also …
The secrets of the nearest starburst cluster. I. Very Large Telescope/ISAAC photometry of NGC 3603
A Stolte, W Brandner, B Brandl…�- The Astronomical�…, 2004 - iopscience.iop.org
VLT/ISAAC JHKL photometry with subarcsecond resolution of the dense, massive starburst
cluster NGC 3603 YC forming the core of the NGC 3603 giant molecular cloud is analyzed to …
cluster NGC 3603 YC forming the core of the NGC 3603 giant molecular cloud is analyzed to …
The IMF and Mass Segregation in Young Galactic Starburst Clusters
EK Grebel�- The Initial Mass Function 50 Years Later, 2005 - Springer
… The detection of evolved stars in the giant molecular cloud (eg, Brandner et al. 1997a, 1997b)
lends further support to the scenario of multi-generation star formation. Figure 1 shows the …
lends further support to the scenario of multi-generation star formation. Figure 1 shows the …
[HTML][HTML] Star forming knots embedded in the NGC 3603 H II region.
H Dottori, W Brandner, EK Grebel…�- Revista Mexicana de�…, 1999 - adsabs.harvard.edu
… is part of the ejecta of the B1.5 supergiant Sher 25 near the central ionizing cluster (Brandner …
masses too low, but the dynamical age of the nebula of only ~ 6600 years (Brandner et …
masses too low, but the dynamical age of the nebula of only ~ 6600 years (Brandner et …
On the origin of mass segregation in NGC 3603
… Using the same procedure as Grebel & Chu (2000), we find the absolute magnitudes
corresponding to mass bins along the earlier described isochrones assuming an age of 1 Myr. We …
corresponding to mass bins along the earlier described isochrones assuming an age of 1 Myr. We …
[HTML][HTML] IMF and Mass Segregation in Young Massive Clusters
EK Grebel, JS Gallagher III�- The Formation and Evolution of�…, 2004 - adsabs.harvard.edu
… the cavity whose comet-like tails point away from the massive stars (Brandner et … via
completenesscorrected star counts converted into masses using isochrones (see Grebel & Chu …
completenesscorrected star counts converted into masses using isochrones (see Grebel & Chu …