Discovery of ultracompact dwarf galaxies in the virgo cluster

Astronomical Journal

Volumn 131, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 312-324

  Jones, J B ^a   Drinkwater, M J ^b   Jurek, R ^b   Phillipps, S ^c   Gregg, M D ^d,f   Bekki, K ^e   Couch, W J ^e   Karick, A ^f   Parker, Q A ^g,i   Smith, R M ^h  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^f Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory   (United States)

^g MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^h CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

ⁱ ANGLO AUSTRALIAN OBSERVATORY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Clusters; Distances and redshifts Galaxies; Dwarf Galaxies; Galaxies; Individual (Fornax, Virgo) Galaxies; Peculiar Surveys

Indexed keywords

EID: 31544463051     PISSN: 00046256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/497960     Document Type: Article

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