Leo A: A late-blooming survivor of the epoch of reionization in the local group

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 659, Issue 1 II, 2007, Pages

  Cole, Andrew A ^a   Skillman, Evan D ^a   Tolstoy, Eline ^b   Gallagher III, John S ^c   Aparicio, Antonio ^d,e   Dolphin, Andrew E ^f,g   Gallart, Carme ^d   Hidalgo, Sebastian L ^a   Saha, Abhijit ^h   Stetson, Peter B ⁱ   Weisz, Daniel R ^a  

^a Department of Astronomy ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^d INSTITUTO DE ASTROFÍSICA DE CANARIAS   (Spain)

^e UNIVERSIDAD DE LA LAGUNA   (Spain)

^f UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^g RAYTHEON COMPANY   (United States)

^h NATIONAL OPTICAL ASTRONOMY OBSERVATORY   (United States)

ⁱ NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Galaxies: dwarf; Galaxies: evolution; Galaxies: individual (DDO 69)

Indexed keywords

EID: 34248165558     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/516711     Document Type: Article

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