Session 85. Star Clusters and Associations

Oral, Tuesday, January 11, 2005, 2:00-3:30pm, Royal Palm 1-3

85.01 Probing the Formation History of NGC 1399 Using its Globular Cluster System

A. Kundu (Michigan State University), D. Morton (University of Missouri-KC)

85.02D Formation of Star Clusters in Isolated and Merging Galaxies

Yuexing Li (Columbia University), M.-M. Mac Low (American Museum of Natural History), R. Klessen (Astrophysikalisches Institut Potsdam, Germany)

85.03 Optical and Near-Infrared Spectroscopy of Young, Massive Star Clusters in the Antennae

M.H. Christopher, N.Z. Scoville (Caltech), L. Armus (Caltech/SSC)

85.04 Photometry and Spectroscopy of Short-Period Binary Stars in Four Old Open Clusters

R. M. Blake (Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute), S. M. Rucinski (David Dunlap Observatory)

85.05D The Super Star Cluster Population of the M82 Nuclear Starburst: Masses, Luminosities and the IMF

N. McCrady (UC Berkeley)

85.06 IRS 16SW - A New Cluster of Young Stars in the Central Parsec of Our Galaxy.

J. R. Lu, A. M. Ghez, S. D. Hornstein, M. Morris, E. E. Becklin (UCLA)

85.07 Star Formation in the Cluster Enviroment of BD +40 4124

L. W. Looney, S. Wang, M. Hamidouche (UIUC), L. A. Hillenbrand (Caltech), R. Klein (MPE)