Origin of color gradients in elliptical galaxies

Astronomical Journal

Volumn 119, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 2134-2145

  Tamura, Naoyuki ^a   Kobayashi, Chiaki ^b   Arimoto, Nobuo ^b   Kodama, Tadayuki ^b,c   Ohta, Kouji ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Galaxies: elliptical and lenticular, cD; Galaxies: evolution; Galaxies: formation

Indexed keywords

EID: 3042939417     PISSN: 00046256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/301333     Document Type: Article

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