A proposed revision of the Hubble sequence for elliptical galaxies

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 464, Issue 2 PART II, 1996, Pages

  Kormendy, John ^a,c   Bender, Ralf ^b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c CANADA FRANCE HAWAII TELESCOPE   (United States)

^d German Spanish Astronomical Center   (Spain)

Author keywords

Galaxies: elliptical and lenticular, cD; Galaxies: kinematics and dynamics; Galaxies: photometry; Galaxies: structure

Indexed keywords

EID: 0040314333     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/310095     Document Type: Article

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