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Further candidates of supermassive stars in other galaxies

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  04 August 2017

Th. Schmidt-Kaler  and
J.V. Feitzinger
Th. Schmidt-Kaler
Affiliation:
Astronomisches Institut der Ruhr-Universität, Bochum, Bundesrepublik Deutschland
J.V. Feitzinger
Affiliation:
Astronomisches Institut der Ruhr-Universität, Bochum, Bundesrepublik Deutschland

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To look for other supermassive stars in other galaxies means to answer the question: what is the spectroscopic and morphological signature of such objects? The interpretation of WR sources found in other supergiant HII complexes depends basically on our picture of 30 Dor and in particular of R136a.

Type
II. EVOLUTION OF MASSIVE STARS EVOLUTION AND MODELS
Information
Symposium - International Astronomical Union , Volume 105: Observational Tests of the Stellar Evolution Theory , 1984 , pp. 325 - 327
Copyright
Copyright © Reidel 1984 

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