Deep wide-field imaging down to the oldest main sequence turn-offs in the Sculptor dwarf spheroidal galaxy

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 528, Issue , 2011, Pages

  De Boer, T J L ^a   Tolstoy, E ^a   Saha, A ^b   Olsen, K ^b   Irwin, M J ^c   Battaglia, G ^d   Hill, V ^e   Shetrone, M D ^f   Fiorentino, G ^a   Cole, A ^g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b NATIONAL OPTICAL ASTRONOMY OBSERVATORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^d EUROPEAN SOUTHERN OBSERVATORY   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITÉ DE NICE SOPHIA ANTIPOLIS   (France)

^f UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

galaxies: dwarf; galaxies: evolution; galaxies: stellar content; Hertzsprung Russell and C M diagrams; Local Group

Indexed keywords

GALAXIES: DWARF; GALAXIES: EVOLUTION; GALAXIES: STELLAR CONTENT; HERTZSPRUNG-RUSSELL AND C-M DIAGRAMS; LOCAL GROUP;

PHOTOMETERS; PHOTOMETRY; STARS;

GALAXIES;

EID: 79952582091     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: 14320746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/201016398     Document Type: Article

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