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IRAS Colours of Young Stellar Objects

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  25 April 2016

M. Suters
Affiliation:
Physics Department, University of Wollongong, PO Box 1144 Wollongong, NSW 2500
W. Zealey
Affiliation:
Physics Department, University of Wollongong, PO Box 1144 Wollongong, NSW 2500

Abstract

The effects of including low quality IRAS flux data in colour-colour diagrams is investigated, with a view to identifying Young Stellar Objects from the IRAS database. Colour criteria to perform this task are derived.

Type
Galactic and Stellar
Copyright
Copyright © Astronomical Society of Australia 1991

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