The Stellar Content of Spiral Arms

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Abstract

I will discuss the spiral arms of our Galaxy as indicated by the Wolf-Rayet star population and their connection to GMCs, the sizes and shapes of some nearby associations in the northern Milky Way, and the slope of the IMF for Cyg OB2 and several regions of the Magellanic Clouds.

Year of Conference
1992
Start Page or Article ID
93-101
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Conference Location
Dordrecht
ISBN Number
978-94-011-2434-8
DOI
10.1007/978-94-011-2434-8_13
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