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The Metallicity Distribution of Intracluster Stars in Virgo

Williams, Benjamin F; Ciardullo, Robin; Durrell, Patrick R; Vinciguerra, Matt; Feldmeier, John J; Jacoby, George H; Sigurdsson, Steinn; von Hippel, Ted; Ferguson, Henry C; Tanvir, Nial R; Arnaboldi, Magda; Gerhard, Ortwin; Aguerri, J Alfonso L; Freeman, Kenneth

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We have used the Hubble Space Telescope's Advanced Camera for Surveys (ACS) to detect and measure ∼5300 stars in a single intracluster field in the Virgo Cluster. By performing F606W and F814W photometry on these stars, we have determined their metallic

dc.contributor.authorWilliams, Benjamin F
dc.contributor.authorCiardullo, Robin
dc.contributor.authorDurrell, Patrick R
dc.contributor.authorVinciguerra, Matt
dc.contributor.authorFeldmeier, John J
dc.contributor.authorJacoby, George H
dc.contributor.authorSigurdsson, Steinn
dc.contributor.authorvon Hippel, Ted
dc.contributor.authorFerguson, Henry C
dc.contributor.authorTanvir, Nial R
dc.contributor.authorArnaboldi, Magda
dc.contributor.authorGerhard, Ortwin
dc.contributor.authorAguerri, J Alfonso L
dc.contributor.authorFreeman, Kenneth
dc.date.accessioned2015-12-07T22:46:44Z
dc.identifier.issn0004-637X
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1885/25902
dc.description.abstractWe have used the Hubble Space Telescope's Advanced Camera for Surveys (ACS) to detect and measure ∼5300 stars in a single intracluster field in the Virgo Cluster. By performing F606W and F814W photometry on these stars, we have determined their metallic
dc.publisherIOP Publishing
dc.sourceAstrophysical Journal, The
dc.subjectKeywords: Clusters; Galaxies; Galaxies: evolution; Individual (Virgo Cluster)
dc.titleThe Metallicity Distribution of Intracluster Stars in Virgo
dc.typeJournal article
local.description.notesImported from ARIES
local.identifier.citationvolume656
dc.date.issued2007
local.identifier.absfor020110 - Stellar Astronomy and Planetary Systems
local.identifier.ariespublicationu4193696xPUB41
local.type.statusPublished Version
local.contributor.affiliationWilliams, Benjamin F, Pennsylvania State University
local.contributor.affiliationCiardullo, Robin, Pennsylvania State University
local.contributor.affiliationDurrell, Patrick R, Youngstown State University
local.contributor.affiliationVinciguerra, Matt, Pennsylvania State University
local.contributor.affiliationFeldmeier, John J, Youngstown State University
local.contributor.affiliationJacoby, George H, WIYN Observatory
local.contributor.affiliationSigurdsson, Steinn, Pennsylvania State University
local.contributor.affiliationvon Hippel, Ted, University of Texas
local.contributor.affiliationFerguson, Henry C, Space Telescope Science Institute
local.contributor.affiliationTanvir, Nial R, University of Hertfordshire
local.contributor.affiliationArnaboldi, Magda, European Southern Observatory
local.contributor.affiliationGerhard, Ortwin, Max Planck Institut for Extraterrestrial Physics
local.contributor.affiliationAguerri, J Alfonso L, Instituto de Astrofisica de Canarias
local.contributor.affiliationFreeman, Kenneth, College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, ANU
local.description.embargo2037-12-31
local.bibliographicCitation.issue2
local.bibliographicCitation.startpage756
local.bibliographicCitation.lastpage769
local.identifier.doi10.1086/510149
dc.date.updated2015-12-07T11:45:09Z
local.identifier.scopusID2-s2.0-33847708287
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