The Millennium Galaxy Catalogue: 16 ≤ BMGC < 24 galaxy counts and the calibration of the local galaxy luminosity function

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 344, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 307-324

  Liske, J ^a   Lemon, D J ^b   Driver, S P ^c   Cross, N J G ^d   Couch, W J ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

^c AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Catalogues; Cosmology: Observations; Galaxies: General; Galaxies: Luminosity function, mass function galaxies: Statistics

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; COSMOLOGY; LUMINANCE; SURVEYS;

CATALOG; COSMOLOGY OBSERVATIONS; GALAXIES GENERAL; GALAXIES: LUMINOSITY FUNCTION; GALAXIES: STATISTICS; GALAXY: LUMINOSITY FUNCTION, MASS FUNCTION GALAXY: STATISTIC; IMAGING SURVEYS; ISAAC NEWTON TELESCOPE; MASS FUNCTIONS; WIDE FIELD CAMERAS;

GALAXIES;

EID: 0142105894     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-8711.2003.06826.x     Document Type: Review

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