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Fractal Structure in Galactic Star Fields

  • Authors: Bruce G. Elmegreen and Debra Meloy Elmegreen

Elmegreen & Elmegreen 2001 The Astronomical Journal 121 1507.

  • Provider: AAS Journals

Caption: Fig. 1.

Six levels of Gaussian smoothing of a star‐forming patch in the galaxy NGC 2207. The number of pixels in the Gaussian smoothing function is shown in each panel. The number of objects is plotted as a function of this smoothing length in Fig. 2.

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