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Detection of brown dwarf like objects in the core of NGC3603

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2011

Authors

Spezzi, Loredana
Beccari, G.
De Marchi, G.
Young, Erick
Paresce, Francesco
Dopita, Michael
Andersen, Morten
Panagia, Nino
Balick, Bruce
Bond, Howard, E.

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IOP Publishing

Abstract

We used near-infrared data obtained with the Wide Field Camera 3 on the Hubble Space Telescope to identify objects having the colors of brown dwarfs (BDs) in the field of the massive galactic cluster NGC3603. These are identified through a combination of

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Keywords: brown dwarfs; instrumentation: photometers; open clusters and associations: individual (NCG 3603); stars: pre-main sequence; techniques: photometric

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http://hdl.handle.net/1885/69175

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ANU Research Publications

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Astrophysical Journal, The

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Journal article

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Open Access

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10.1088/0004-637X/731/1/1

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