Low Mass Stars as Tracers of Star Formation in Diverse Environments
by Tom Megeath, Marina Kounkel, Stella Offner, Rob Gutermuth, Hector Arce, Will Fischer, Zhi-Yun Li, Sarah Sadavoy, Ian Stephens, John Tobin, and Elaine Winston
Published onMay 31, 2019
Low Mass Stars as Tracers of Star Formation in Diverse Environments
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Abstract
Young low mass stars and protostars are tracers of star formation across the diverse natal environments found in our galaxy. Here we describe how surveys for young low mass stars and protostars can probe how environment influences the star formation rate, the IMF and the formation of bound clusters.
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