Nuclear star formation in NGC 6240

A. Pasquali; J. S. Gallagher; R. de Grijs

doi:10.1051/0004-6361:20034183

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Issue		A&A Volume 415, Number 1, February III 2004


Page(s)		103 - 116
Section		Extragalactic astronomy
DOI		https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20034183
Published online		03 February 2004

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