The faint optical stellar luminosity function in the Ursa Minor dwarf spheroidal galaxy

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 516, Issue 1 PART 2, 1999, Pages

  Feltzing, Sofia ^a,b,d   Gilmore, Gerard ^b   Wyse, Rosemary F G ^c  

^a ROYAL GREENWICH OBSERVATORY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Dark matter; Galaxies: individual (Ursa Minor); Galaxies: kinematics and dynamics; Galaxies: stellar content; Stars: luminosity function, mass function

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033126004     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/311988     Document Type: Article

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