A study of be stars in the magellanic clouds

Iqbal, Shaheen; Keller, Stefan

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A study of be stars in the magellanic clouds

Date

2013

Authors

Iqbal, Shaheen

Keller, Stefan

Publisher

Blackwell Publishing Ltd

Abstract

We present the results of a photometric survey for Be stars in 11 young clusters in the Large Magellanic Cloud and 14 young clusters in the Small Magellanic Cloud. B stars with hydrogen in emission are identified on the basis of their R-Hα colour. We fin