Super star cluster candidates in the star-forming regions of luminous infrared galaxies

Includes abstract. === Includes bibliographical references (leaves 86-90). === We report on a study of super star cluster (SSC) candidates in the star-forming regions of a representative sample of local luminous infrared galaxies (LIRGs) using KS-band near-infrared (NIR) adaptive optics imaging with...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Randriamanakoto, Rojovola Zara-Nomena
Other Authors: Väisänen, Petri
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/11807