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Star formation in the bars of nearby galaxies

Aims: In this study, we quantify the star formation activity in bars as a function of the host stellar mass and the morphological type. We use a sample of 70 barred spiral galaxies in the nearby universe taken from the Spitzer Survey of Stellar Structure in Galaxies (S⁴G). The data are combined with...

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Main Author: Ngcebetsha, Buntu
Other Authors: Jarrett, Thomas
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Department of Astronomy 2016
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