Morphological classification of galaxies using photometric parameters: The concentration index versus the coarseness parameter

Astronomical Journal

Volumn 130, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 1545-1557

  Yamauchi, Chisato ^a,b   Ichikawa, Shin Ichi ^b   Doi, Mamoru ^c   Yasuda, Naoki ^c   Yagi, Masafumi ^b   Fukugita, Masataka ^c   Okamura, Sadanori ^c   Nakamura, Osamu ^d   Sekiguchi, Maki ^c   Goto, Tomotsugu ^e  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATORY OF JAPAN   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^e JAPAN AEROSPACE EXPLORATION AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Galaxies: fundamental parameters; Galaxies: general; Galaxies: structure

Indexed keywords

EID: 27744452964     PISSN: 00046256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/444416     Document Type: Article

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