Physical interpretation of the near-infrared colours of low-redshift galaxies

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 384, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 930-942

  Eminian, C ^a   Kauffmann, G ^b   Charlot, S ^c   Wild, V ^b   Bruzual, G ^d   Rettura, A ^e   Loveday, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR ASTROPHYSIK   (Germany)

^c CNRS   (France)

^d CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIONES DE ASTRONOMÍA   (Venezuela)

^e JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dust, extinction; Galaxies: fundamental; Galaxies: stellar content; Infrared: galaxies; Stars: AGB and post AGB

Indexed keywords

COLOR; DUST; INFRARED DEVICES; STARS; SURVEYS;

DUST EXTINCTIONS; GALAXY: FUNDAMENTAL; GALAXY:STELLAR CONTENT; INFRARED COLOR; INFRARED GALAXIES; NEAR INFRARED; NEAR-INFRARED; SLOAN DIGITAL SKY SURVEY; SPECTRA'S; STARS:AGB AND POST AGB;

GALAXIES;

EID: 43349083646     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: 13652966     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2007.12742.x     Document Type: Article

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