Cold Dark Clouds: The Initial Conditions for Star Formation

Cold dark clouds are nearby members of the densest and coldest phase in the Galactic interstellar medium, and represent the most accessible sites where stars like our Sun are currently being born. In this review we discuss recent progress in their study, including the newly discovered IR dark clouds...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Annual review of astronomy and astrophysics 2007-01, Vol.45 (1), p.339-396
Hauptverfasser:	Bergin, Edwin A, Tafalla, Mario
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Clouds Cores Physical properties Star & galaxy formation Stars
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