Pearls on a String: Numerous Stellar Clusters Strung Along the Same Orbit
Stars originate from the dense interstellar medium, which exhibits filamentary structure to scales of ∼1 kpc in galaxies like our Milky Way. We explore quantitatively how much resulting large-scale correlation there is among different stellar clusters and associations in orbit-phase space, character...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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IOP Publishing Ltd
2022
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Online Access: | View Fulltext in Publisher |