The Core Mass Function in the Orion Nebula Cluster Region: What Determines the Final Stellar Masses?

Hideaki Takemura, Fumitaka Nakamura, Shuo Kong +29

Applying dendrogram analysis to the CARMA-NRO C${}^{18}$O ($J$=1--0) data having an angular resolution of $\sim$ 8", we identified 692 dense cores in the Orion Nebula Cluster (ONC) r…