The globular cluster system of the Sagittarius dwarf spheroidal galaxy: The age of Terzan 8

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 294, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 315-326

  Montegriffo, P ^a   Bellazzini, M ^a   Ferraro, F R ^a   Martins, D ^b,f   Sarajedini, A ^c,d   Fusi Pecci, F ^a,e  

^a INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ANCHORAGE   (United States)

^c KITT PEAK NATIONAL OBSERVATORY   (United States)

^d SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e Stazione Astronomica di Cagliari   (Italy)

^f Cerro Tololo Inter Amer Observatory   (United States)

Author keywords

Galaxies: individual: Sagittarius dwarf spheroidal; Galaxies: star clusters; Galaxy: halo; Globular clusters: individual: Terzan 8; Local Group

Indexed keywords

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; STARS;

CLUSTERS SYSTEM; GALAXIES: INDIVIDUALS; GALAXIES: STAR CLUSTERS; GALAXY: INDIVIDUAL: SAGITTARIU DWARF SPHEROIDAL; GALAXY:HALO; GLOBULAR CLUSTER: INDIVIDUAL: TERZAN 8; GLOBULAR CLUSTERS; GLOBULAR CLUSTERS: INDIVIDUAL; LOCAL GROUPS; METALLICITIES;

GALAXIES;

EID: 0040630305     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-8711.1998.01211.x     Document Type: Article

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