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Systematic search for Wolf-Rayet stars in young starbursts

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  25 May 2016

Orly Kovo  and
Thierry Contini
Orly Kovo
Affiliation:
School of Physics & Astronomy, Tel Aviv University, Israel
Thierry Contini
Affiliation:
European Southern Observatory, Garching, Germany

Abstract

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Preliminary results from a systematic search for WR stars in starburst galaxies are presented. We report new detections of WR spectral features (the ‘WR bump’ around ∼ 4700 Å) in eight objects.

Type
Part 5. Wolf-Rayet stars and other massive stars in starburst galaxies: the case of Wolf-Rayet galaxies (integrated spectra)
Information
Symposium - International Astronomical Union , Volume 193: Wolf-Rayet Phenomena in Massive Stars and Starburst Galaxies , 1999 , pp. 604 - 605
Copyright
Copyright © Astronomical Society of the Pacific 1999 

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