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The outer halo of the nearest giant elliptical: A VLT/VIMOS survey of the resolved stellar populations in Centaurus A to 85 kpc

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2013

Authors

Crnojevic, D
Ferguson, A. M. N.
Irwin, M. J.
Bernard, E
Arimoto, N
Jablonka, P
Kobayashi, Chiaki

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Blackwell Publishing Ltd

Abstract

We present the first survey of resolved stellar populations in the remote outer halo of our nearest giant elliptical (gE), Centaurus A (D=3.8 Mpc). Using the VIsible Multi Object Spectrograph (VIMOS)/Very Large Telescope (VLT) optical camera, we obtained

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Keywords: Galaxies: Evolution; Galaxies: Individual: Cen A; Galaxies: Photometry; Galaxies: Stellar content

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http://hdl.handle.net/1885/63863

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ANU Research Publications

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Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

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Journal article

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Open Access

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10.1093/mnras/stt494

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