2 papers
astro-ph.CO2011
The Star Cluster Populations of Compact Galaxy Groups
I. S. Konstantopoulos, K. Fedotov, S. C. Gallagher +3
Star clusters are ideal tracers of star formation activity in systems outside the volume that can be studied using individual, resolved stars. These unresolved clusters span orders…
astro-ph.CO2009
Tidal Tails in Interacting Galaxies: Formation of Compact Stellar Structures
B. Mullan, J. C. Charlton, I. S. Konstantopoulos +17
We have used V- and I- band images from the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) to identify compact stellar clusters within the tidal tails of twelve different interacting galaxies. The s…