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INITIAL LUMINOSITY FUNCTION AND INITIAL MASS FUNCTION FOR OPEN CLUSTERS AND ASSOCIATIONS

See-Woo Lee, Moo Young Chun

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Combining the luminosity functions of main sequence stars in 3 associations and 22 open clusters, the initial luminosity function and mass function for these clusters are derived. For stars of m > , they are well consistent with those for the field stars.

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Combining the luminosity functions of main sequence stars in 3 associations and 22 open clusters, the initial luminosity function and mass function for these clusters are derived. For stars of m > , they are well consistent with those for the field stars.

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Combining the luminosity functions of main sequence stars in 3 associations and 22 open clusters, the initial luminosity function and mass function for these clusters are derived. For stars of m > , they are well consistent with those for the field stars.

Key concepts: Physics, Luminosity function, Stars, Initial mass function, Luminosity, Open cluster, Astrophysics, Function (biology)

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