The M31 Dwarf Spheroidal Companion Andromeda V: g, r, and i imaging with the Gemini Multi-object Spectrograph on Gemini North

Davidge, T J; Da Costa, Gary; Jorgensen, Inger; Allington-Smith, J R

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The M31 Dwarf Spheroidal Companion Andromeda V: g, r, and i imaging with the Gemini Multi-object Spectrograph on Gemini North

Date

2002

Authors

Davidge, T J

Da Costa, Gary

Jorgensen, Inger

Allington-Smith, J R

Publisher

University of Chicago Press

Abstract

Images obtained in g′, r′, and i′ with the Gemini Multi-Object Spectrograph (GMOS) on Gemini North are used to investigate the metallicity and stellar content of the M31 dwarf spheroidal companion galaxy Andromeda V. Red giant branch (RGB) stars are