Kinematics and metallicities in the boötes III stellar overdensity: A disrupted dwarf galaxy?

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 702, Issue 1 PART 2, 2009, Pages

  Carlin, Jeffrey L ^a   Grillmair, Carl J ^b   Mũoz, Ricardo R ^c   Nidever, David L ^a   Majewski, Steven R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Galaxies: individual (Bo tes)

Indexed keywords

EID: 76949099250     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/702/1/L9     Document Type: Article

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