The low-mass X-ray binary and globular cluster connection in virgo cluster early-type galaxies: Optical properties

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 660, Issue 2 I, 2007, Pages 1246-1263

  Sivakoff, Gregory R ^a,b   Jordán, Andrés ^c   Sarazin, Craig L ^a   Blakeslee, John P ^d   Côté, Patrick ^e   Ferrarese, Laura ^e   Juett, Adrienne M ^a   Mei, Simona ^f,g   Peng, Eric W ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c EUROPEAN SOUTHERN OBSERVATORY   (Germany)

^d WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^f OBSERVATOIRE DE PARIS   (France)

^g JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Binaries: close; Galaxies: elliptical and lenticular, cD; Galaxies: star clusters; Globular clusters: general; X rays: binaries; X rays: galaxies

Indexed keywords

EID: 34249893098     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/513094     Document Type: Article

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