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N159A: a region of active star formation in the LMC

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 July 2016

L. Deharveng  and
J. Caplan
L. Deharveng
Affiliation:
Observatoire de Marseille, 2 Place Le Verrier, 13248 Marseille cedex 4, France
J. Caplan
Affiliation:
Observatoire de Marseille, 2 Place Le Verrier, 13248 Marseille cedex 4, France

Abstract

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The Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) HII region N159A is shown to be a group of ionized regions, some of which overlap, rather than a single HII region. There are at least 11 stars earlier than B2 in this region

Type
Star Formation and Clustering
Information
Symposium - International Astronomical Union , Volume 148: The Magellanic Clouds , 1991 , pp. 232 - 233
Copyright
Copyright © Kluwer 1991 

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