Detection of the tip of the red giant branch in NGC 5128

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 465, Issue 1 PART I, 1996, Pages 79-90

  Soria, Roberto ^a   Mould, Jeremy R ^b   Watson, Alan M ^c   Gallagher III, John S ^d   Ballester, Gilda E ^e   Burrows, Christopher J ^f   Clarke, John T ^g   Crisp, David ^h   Griffiths, Richard E ⁱ   Jeff Hester, J ⁱ   Hoessel, John G ^a   Holtzman, Jon A ^b   Scowen, Paul A ^c   Stapelfeldt, Karl R ^d   Trauger, John T ^e   Westphal, James A ^f  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^d STScI   (United States)

^e JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^g ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^h LOWELL OBSERVATORY   (United States)

ⁱ CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Galaxies: Distances and redshifts; Galaxies: Individual (ngc 5128); Galaxies: Stellar content; Russell diagram; Stars: Hertzsprung

Indexed keywords

EID: 21344442622     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/177403     Document Type: Article

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