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HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE OBSERVATIONS OF ACCRETION-INDUCED STAR FORMATION IN THE TADPOLE GALAXY KISO 5639

  • Authors: Debra Meloy Elmegreen, Bruce G. Elmegreen, Jorge Sánchez Almeida, Casiana Muñoz-Tuñón, Jairo Mendez-Abreu, John S. Gallagher, Marc Rafelski, Mercedes Filho, and Daniel Ceverino

2016 The Astrophysical Journal 825 145.

  • Provider: AAS Journals

Caption: Figure 5.

The head region of Kiso 5639 is shown in a color composite image with F336W (blue), F547M (green), and F814W (red). The white line corresponds to 100 pc = 21.2 px = ﹩0\buildrel{\prime\prime}\over{.} 84﹩. The central white cluster is the youngest and most massive in the galaxy.

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