Starcounts in the flanking fields of the Hubble Deep Field: The faint end of the disc stellar luminosity function and its scale-height

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 333, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 106-116

  Mendez R A ^a,c   Guzman R ^b  

^a EUROPEAN SOUTHERN OBSERVATORY   (Germany)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c CERRO TOLOLO INTER AMERICAN OBSERVATORY   (Chile)

Author keywords

Galaxy: fundamental parameters; Galaxy: structure; Stars: distances; Stars: late type; Surveys; Techniques: photometric

Indexed keywords

EID: 0039992818     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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