Ages and metallicities of fornax dwarf elliptical galaxies

Astronomical Journal

Volumn 121, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 1974-1991

  Rakos, Karl ^a   Schombert, James ^b   Maitzen, H M ^a   Prugovecki, Sinisa ^d   Odell, Andrew ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

^c NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Galaxies: dwarf; Galaxies: elliptical and lenticular, cD; Galaxies: evolution; Galaxies: stellar content

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000412416     PISSN: 00046256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/319955     Document Type: Article

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