On the origin of isophotal shapes in elliptical galaxies

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 359, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 1379-1385

  Khochfar, S ^a,b   Burkert, A ^b,c  

^a Denys Wilkinson Laboratory   (United Kingdom)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR ASTRONOMIE   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dark matter; Galaxies: elliptical and lenticular, cD; Galaxies: formation

Indexed keywords

GALAXIES; LUMINANCE; MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS; STARS;

DARK MATTER; DISK GALAXIES; ELLIPTICAL GALAXIES; ELLIPTICALS; GALAXIES: ELLIPTICAL AND LENTICULAR CD; GALAXY FORMATIONS; MASS RATIO; SEMI-ANALYTICAL MODEL; SIMPLE++; UNEQUAL MASS;

MERGING;

EID: 19844362019     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2005.08988.x     Document Type: Article

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