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The Double-Lined Spectrum of LBV 1806-20
Donald F. Figer, Francisco Najarro, Rolf P. Kudritzki
Despite much theoretical and observational progress, there is no known firm upper limit to the masses of stars. Our understanding of the interplay between the immense radiation pre…
astro-ph2004
Dynamical Friction of Galactic Center Star Clusters with an Intermediate-Mass Black Hole
Sungsoo S. Kim, Donald F. Figer, Mark Morris
Numerical simulations of the dynamical friction suffered by a Galactic center star cluster harboring an intermediate-mass black hole (IMBH) have been performed. Gerhard has suggest…
astro-ph2004★ 1 cited
Young Massive Clusters in the Galactic Center
Donald F. Figer
The three young clusters in the Galactic Center represent the closest examples of massive starbursts and they define the upper mass limit of the Galactic cluster mass functions. In…