The first detections of the extragalactic background light at 3000, 5500, and 8000 Å. I. Results

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 571, Issue 1 I, 2002, Pages 56-84

  Bernstein, Rebecca A ^a,b   Freedman, Wendy L ^b   Madore, Barry F ^a,b  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b CARNEGIE OBSERVATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Cosmology: observations; Diffuse radiation; Dust, extinction; Galaxies: photometry; Interplanetary medium; Techniques: photometric

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001910048     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/339422     Document Type: Article

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