Interstellar extinction law in the J, H, and Ks bands toward the galactic center

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 638, Issue 2 I, 2006, Pages 839-846

  Nishiyama, Shogo ^a   Nagata, Tetsuya ^b   Kusakabe, Nobuhiko ^c   Matsunaoa, Noriyuki ^d   Naoi, Takahiro ^e   Kato, Daisuke ^a   Nagashima, Chie ^a   Sugitani, Koji ^f   Tamura, Motohide ^g   Tanabé, Toshihiko ^d   Sato, Shuji ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c GRADUATE UNIVERSITY FOR ADVANCED STUDIES   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^e JAPAN AEROSPACE EXPLORATION AGENCY   (Japan)

^f NAGOYA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^g NATIONAL ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATORY OF JAPAN   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dust, extinction; Galaxy: center; Stars: horizontal branch

Indexed keywords

EID: 33644763044     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/499038     Document Type: Article

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