Kinematic properties of early-type galaxy haloes using planetary nebulae

Date

2009

Authors

Coccato, L
Gerhard, Ortwin
Arnaboldi, Magda
Das, P
Douglas, Nigel G
Kuijken, Konrad
Merrifield, M R
Napolitano, N. R.
Noordermeer, E
Romanowsky, A. J.

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Blackwell Publishing Ltd

Abstract

We present new planetary nebulae (PNe) positions, radial velocities and magnitudes for six early-type galaxies obtained with the Planetary Nebulae Spectrograph (PNS), along with derived two-dimensional velocity and velocity dispersion fields, and the α p

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Keywords: Galaxies: elliptical and lenticular, cD; Galaxies: general; Galaxies: haloes; Galaxies: kinematics and dynamics

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Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

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2037-12-31