Broadband optical properties of massive galaxies: The dispersion around the field galaxy color-magnitude relation out to z ∼ 0.4

Astronomical Journal

Volumn 131, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 736-746

  Cool, Richard J ^a   Eisenstein, Daniel J ^a   Johnston, David ^b   Scranton, Ryan ^c   Brinkmann, Jon ^d   Schneider, Donald P ^e   Zehavi, Idit ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^d APACHE POINT OBSERVATORY   (United States)

^e PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Galaxies: elliptical and lenticular, cD; Galaxies: evolution; Galaxies: fundamental parameters; Galaxies: photometry; Galaxies: statistics

Indexed keywords

EID: 33144485010     PISSN: 00046256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/498719     Document Type: Article

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