The O/H distribution in NGC 7479: Evidence for a minor merger event

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 538, Issue 1 PART 1, 2000, Pages 141-151

  Martin, Pierre ^a   Lelièvre, Mario ^b   Roy, Jean René ^b  

^a CANADA FRANCE HAWAII TELESCOPE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Galaxies: abundances; Galaxies: evolution; Galaxies: individual (NGC 7479); Galaxies: interactions; Galaxies: ISM

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034691344     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/309131     Document Type: Article

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