Browsing by Author "Girard, Terrence M."

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    • Recent star formation in the leading arm of the Magellanic stream 
      Casetti-Dinescu, Dana I.; Moni Bidin, Christian; Girard, Terrence M.; Méndez Bussard, René Alejandro; Vieira, Katherine; Korchagin, Vladimir I.; Van Altena, William F. (The American Astronomical Society, 2014)
      Strongly interacting galaxies undergo a short-lived but dramatic phase of evolution characterized by enhanced star formation, tidal tails, bridges, and other morphological peculiarities. The nearest example of a pair of ...