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Near-Infrared Imaging of the LMC Nebula N11B

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  03 August 2017

Rodolfo H. Barbá
Affiliation:
Observatorio Astronómico La Plata, B1900FWA, La Plata, Argentina
Monica Rubio
Affiliation:
Departamento de Astronomía, Universidad de Chile, Casilla 36-D, Santiago, Chile

Abstract

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We present new near-infrared observations of the N11B nebula in the LMC. The presence of IR sources with intrinsic IR excess, a methanol maser and a very prominent PDR regions suggest strong star forming activity in N11B.

Type
Part 1. The Star Clusters of Local Group Galaxies
Copyright
Copyright © Astronomical Society of the Pacific 2002 

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