The metallicity distribution in the halo stars of NGC 5128: Implications for galaxy formation

Astronomical Journal

Volumn 117, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 855-867

  Harris, Gretchen L H ^a   Harris, William E ^b   Poole, Gregory B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Galaxies: abundances; Galaxies: elliptical and lenticular, cD; Galaxies: evolution; Galaxies: individual (NGC 5128); Galaxies: Star clusters

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001475330     PISSN: 00046256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/300749     Document Type: Article

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