3D outer bulge structure from near infrared star counts

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 428, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 891-903

  Picaud, S ^a,b   Robin, A C ^a  

^a OBSERVATOIRE DE BESANÇON   (France)

^b ASTRONOMISCHES RECHEN INSTITUT   (Germany)

Author keywords

Galaxy: disk; Galaxy: stellar content; Galaxy: structure; Galaxy: sulge

Indexed keywords

COLOR; CONTAMINATION; CORRELATION METHODS; DISPERSIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PHOTOMETRY;

GALAXY:BULGE; GALAXY:DISK; GALAXY:STELLAR CONTENT; GALAXY:STRUCTURE;

GALAXIES;

EID: 10944226767     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361:20041218     Document Type: Article

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