The optical identification of a primeval galaxy at z ≳ 4.4

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 279, Issue 3, 1996, Pages

  Fontana, Adriano ^a   Cristiani, Stefano ^b,c   D'Odorico, Sandro ^c   Giallongo, Emanuele ^a   Savaglio, Sandra ^c,d  

^a INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI ROMA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^c EUROPEAN SOUTHERN OBSERVATORY   (Germany)

^d INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTROFISICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Galaxies: evolution; Galaxies: formation

Indexed keywords

CCD CAMERAS; STARS;

ABSORPTION SYSTEM; DAMPED SYSTEMS; GALAXY EVOLUTION; GALAXY FORMATIONS; HIGH-REDSHIFT; LINE OF SIGHT; LINES-OF-SIGHT; METAL ABSORPTION; OPTICAL-; STELLAR IMAGES;

GALAXIES;

EID: 0010098678     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/279.3.L27     Document Type: Article

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