... 35, No. 2, pp. 87­99. i Star Formation History in the Central Region of the Barred Galaxy NGC 4245 O. K. Sil'chenko1* , I. V. Chilingarian1, 2 , and V. L. Afanasiev 1 2 3 Sternberg Astronomical Institute, Universitetskii pr. ... The galaxy has been found to possess a pronounced chemically decoupled compact stellar nucleus, which is at least a factor of 2.5 richer in metals than the stellar population of the bulge, and a ring of young stars with a radius of 300 pc. ... NGC 4245. ...

. Authors . Problem . Method . Advises . Contact Analysis of an accuracy of CCD asteroid observations carried out by professional and amateur astronomers . An accuracy estimation of CCD asteroid observations contained in the Minor Planet Center Database and carried out in the years 1999 - 2006 is realized. About 20 millions individual positions of the Numbered and Unnumbered Minor Planets were tested by means of calculations of (O-C) residuals to derive "mean error of a single observation" for more than 400

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