A second shell in the Fornax dSph galaxy
Date
2005
Authors
Coleman, Matthew
Da Costa, Gary
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CSLI Publications
Abstract
In the search for tidal structure in Galactic satellite systems, we have conducted a photometric survey over a 10 deg2 area centred on the Fornax dSph galaxy. The survey was made in two colours, and the resulting colour-magnitude data were used as a mask
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Keywords: Galaxies: dwarf; Galaxies: individual (Fornax); Galaxies: interactions; Galaxies: photometry; Galaxies: stellar content; Galaxy: halo
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Publications of the Astronomical Society of Australia
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