The mid-infrared color-luminosity relation and the local 12 micron luminosity function

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 500, Issue 2 PART I, 1998, Pages 693-702

  Fang, Fan ^a   Shupe, David L ^a   Cong, X U ^a   Hacking, Perry B ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Galaxies: luminosity function, mass function; Galaxies: Photometry; Infrared: galaxies

Indexed keywords

EID: 22044432969     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/305761     Document Type: Article

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