Constraints on the size evolution of brightest cluster galaxies

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 567, Issue 1 I, 2002, Pages 144-154

  Nelson, Amy E ^a   Simard, Luc ^b   Zaritsky, Dennis ^b   Dalcanton, Julianne J ^c   Gonzalez, Anthony H ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^d HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

Author keywords

Galaxies: clusters: general; Galaxies: elliptical and lenticular, cD; Galaxies: evolution; Galaxies: formation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0041924118     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/338221     Document Type: Article

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