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Outskirts of spiral galaxies
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 21 March 2017
Abstract
I present an overview of the recent star formation activity in the outer disks of spiral galaxies, from the observational standpoint, with emphasis on the gas content, the star formation law, the metallicity and the stellar populations.
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- Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union , Volume 11 , Symposium S321: Formation and Evolution of Galaxy Outskirts , March 2016 , pp. 147 - 154
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- Copyright © International Astronomical Union 2017
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