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Discovery of a Luminous White Dwarf in a Young Star Cluster in the Large Magellanic Cloud

  • Authors: Rebecca A. W. Elson, Steinn Sigurdsson, Jarrod Hurley, Melvyn B. Davies, and Gerard F. Gilmore

Discovery of Luminous White Dwarf 1998 The Astrophysical Journal Letters 499 L53.

  • Provider: AAS Journals

Caption: Fig. 2.

WFPC2 image of the inner regions of NGC 1818 in the F555W passband. The field is 130﹩\arcsec﹩ on a side. The core radius of the cluster is 8﹩\arcsec﹩. The candidate white dwarf is circled. (The diameter of the circle is 7﹩\arcsec﹩.)

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