The Red Supergiants in the Supermassive Stellar Cluster Westerlund 1

The purpose of this dissertation is to study the Red Supergiant stars (RSGs) in the supermassive young cluster Westerlund 1 through a photometric and spectral analysis. Due to its characteristics, Westerlund 1 is one of the most interesting young massive clusters in the Milky Way and has an impr...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Aura de Las Estrellas Ramírez Arévalo
Other Authors: Augusto Damineli Neto
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2018
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Online Access:http://www.teses.usp.br/teses/disponiveis/14/14131/tde-12092018-161841/