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Infrared observations of young massive stars

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  25 May 2016

Bringfried Stecklum
Affiliation:
Thüringer Landessternwarte, Sternwarte 5, D-07778 Tautenburg, Deutschland
Markus Feldt
Affiliation:
Universitäts-Sternwarte & Astrophysikalisches Institut, Schillergäßchert 2–3, D-07745 Jena, Deutschland
Thomas Henning
Affiliation:
Universitäts-Sternwarte & Astrophysikalisches Institut, Schillergäßchert 2–3, D-07745 Jena, Deutschland
Werner Pfau
Affiliation:
Universitäts-Sternwarte & Astrophysikalisches Institut, Schillergäßchert 2–3, D-07745 Jena, Deutschland

Abstract

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Infrared observations of young massive stars yield crucial insights on the birth of high-mass stars and their interaction with the parent molecular cloud. Results for IRAS23140+6121, G254.681+0.219, and NGC6334F obtained by near- and mid-infrared imaging are presented for a brief illustration.

Type
Part 4. Wolf-Rayet stars and other hot massive stars in the Galactic Center and in Local Group giant H II regions (individual stars)
Copyright
Copyright © Astronomical Society of the Pacific 1999 

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