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astro-ph2005★ 250 cited
The Origin of Massive O-type Field Stars. Part II: Field O stars as runaways
W. J. de Wit, L. Testi, F. Palla +1
In two papers we try to confirm that all Galactic high-mass stars are formed in a cluster environment, by excluding that O-type stars found in the Galactic field actually formed th…
astro-ph2004★ 101 cited
The Origin of Massive O-type Field Stars. Part I: A Search for Clusters
W. J. de Wit, L. Testi, F. Palla +2
We present a study aimed at clarifying the birthplace for 43 massive O-type field stars. In this first paper we present the observational part: a search for stellar clusters near t…
astro-ph1994★ 67 cited
Globular Clusters in the Magellanic Clouds.II: IR-Array Photometry for 12 Globulars and Contributions to the Integrated Cluster Light
F. R. Ferraro, F. Fusi Pecci, V. Testa +4
We report the results of the observations in the JHK bands of 12 globular clusters in the LMC, and present CMDs down to K=16 for about 450 stars. We merge the data with the BV ones…