A near-infrared stellar census of blue compact dwarf galaxies: Nicmos detection of red giant stars in the Wolf-Rayet galaxy Markarian 178

Astronomical Journal

Volumn 120, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 1713-1730

  Schulte Ladbeck, Regina E ^a   Hopp, Ulrich ^b   Greggio, Laura ^b,c   Crone, Mary M ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^d SKIDMORE COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Galaxies: compact; Galaxies: dwarf; Galaxies: evolution; Galaxies: individual (Markarian 178); Galaxies: stellar content

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001441584     PISSN: 00046256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/301547     Document Type: Article

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