Dust around Massive Stars Is Agnostic to Galactic Environment: New Insights from PHAT/BEAST

Dust around Massive Stars Is Agnostic to Galactic Environment: New Insights from PHAT/BEAST

Resolving the environments of massive stars is crucial for understanding their formation mechanisms and their impact on galaxy evolution. An important open question is whether massive stars found in diffuse regions outside spiral arms formed in situ or migrated there after forming in denser environm...

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Main Authors: Christina Willecke Lindberg, Claire E. Murray, Julianne J. Dalcanton, J. E. G. Peek, Karl D. Gordon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2024-01-01
Series:The Astrophysical Journal
Subjects:
Massive stars
Interstellar medium
Hubble Space Telescope
Interstellar dust
Stellar populations
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/ad18cc

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https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/ad18cc

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