Central structural parameters of early-type galaxies as viewed with nicmos on the Hubble Space Telescope

Astronomical Journal

Volumn 122, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 653-678

  Ravindranath, Swara ^a,b   Ho, Luis C ^a   Peng, Chien Y ^c   Filippenko, Alexei V ^b   Sargent, Wallace L W ^d  

^a CARNEGIE OBSERVATORIES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^d CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Galaxies: active; Galaxies: elliptical and lenticular, cD; Galaxies: nuclei; Galaxies: photometry; Galaxies: Seyfert; Galaxy: structure

Indexed keywords

EID: 0010077865     PISSN: 00046256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/321175     Document Type: Article

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