Detection of the tip of the red giant branch in NGC 3379 (M105) in the Leo I Group using the Hubble Space Telescope

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 478, Issue 1 PART I, 1997, Pages 49-57

  Sakai, Shoko ^a   Madore, Barry F ^b   Freedman, Wendy L ^c   Lauer, Tod R ^d   Ajhar, Edward A ^d   Baum, William A ^e  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c CARNEGIE OBSERVATORIES   (United States)

^d NATIONAL OPTICAL ASTRONOMY OBSERVATORY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Galaxies: distances and redshifts; Galaxies: individual (M105); Galaxies: stellar content; Stars: AGB and post AGB

Indexed keywords

EID: 21744462479     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/303768     Document Type: Article

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