Deep wide-field near-infrared survey of the Carina Nebula

T. Preibisch, T. Ratzka, B. Kuderna, H. Ohlendorf, Robert R. King, S. T. Hodgkin, M. Irwin, James R. Lewis, M. J. McCaughrean, H. Zinnecker

Astronomy and Astrophysics · 2011 · 72 citations · 86 references

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Context. The Great Nebula in Carina is a giant H ii region and a superb location in which to study the physics of violent massive star formation, but the population of the young low-mass stars remained very poorly studied until recently.

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