The Red MSX Source Survey - Massive Star Formation in the Milky Way

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Nov 2010

adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-data_query?bibcode=2010hia....15..801l&link_type=abstract

Highlights of Astronomy, Volume 15, p. 801-801

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Astronomy

Stars: Formation, Stars: Luminosity Function, Galaxy: Stellar Content

Scientific paper

We present the results of a Galaxy-wide survey for young massive stars
still in the process of formation. Our data are consistent with a model
in which the stars form through accretion disks with the overall
Galactic star formation rate being 3 M&sun; per year.

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