Stellar crowding and the science case for extremely large telescopes

Astronomical Journal

Volumn 126, Issue 1 1771, 2003, Pages 452-471

  Olsen, Knut A G ^a   Blum, Robert D ^a   Rigaut, François ^b  

^a CERRO TOLOLO INTER AMERICAN OBSERVATORY   (Chile)

^b GEMINI OBSERVATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Galaxies: stellar content; Techniques: photometric

Indexed keywords

EID: 0141528619     PISSN: 00046256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/375648     Document Type: Article

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