Deep photometry of Andromeda reveals striking similarities in the tidal stream and spheroid populations

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 636, Issue 2 II, 2006, Pages

  Brown, Thomas M ^a   Smith, Ed ^a   Guhathakurta, Puragra ^b   Rich, R Michael ^c   Ferguson, Henry C ^a   Renzini, Alvio ^d   Sweigart, Allen V ^e   Kimble, Randy A ^e  

^a STScI   (United States)

^b University of California Santa Cruz   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d Vicolo Dell'Osservatorio 5   (Italy)

^e NASA HEADQUARTERS   (United States)

Author keywords

Galaxies: evolution; Galaxies: halos; Galaxies: individual (M31); Galaxies: stellar content

Indexed keywords

EID: 32044470652     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/500089     Document Type: Article

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