A quantitative evaluation of the galaxy component of the cosmos and APM catalogs

Astronomical Journal

Volumn 119, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 524-535

  Caretta, César A ^a   Maia, Marcio A G ^a   Willmer, Christopher N A ^a,b  

^a OBSERVATÓRIO NACIONAL   (Brazil)

^b University of California Santa Cruz   (United States)

Author keywords

Catalogs galaxies: fundamental parameters; Techniques: image processing

Indexed keywords

EID: 0041948472     PISSN: 00046256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/301193     Document Type: Review

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