Globular cluster systems
KM Ashman, SE Zepf - Globular Cluster Systems, 2008 - ui.adsabs.harvard.edu
Abstract Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. Properties of globular clusters; 3. The galactic globular
cluster system; 4. Globular cluster systems in nearby galaxies; 5. Properties of extragalactic …
cluster system; 4. Globular cluster systems in nearby galaxies; 5. Properties of extragalactic …
A database of Cepheid distance moduli and tip of the red giant branch, globular cluster luminosity function, planetary nebula luminosity function, and surface …
L Ferrarese, HC Ford, J Huchra… - The Astrophysical …, 2000 - iopscience.iop.org
We present a compilation of Cepheid distance moduli and data for four secondary distance
indicators that employ stars in the old stellar populations: the planetary nebula luminosity …
indicators that employ stars in the old stellar populations: the planetary nebula luminosity …
The Halo Stars in NGC 5128. III: An Inner-Halo Field and the Metallicity Distribution
WE Harris, GLH Harris - arXiv preprint astro-ph/0204440, 2002 - arxiv.org
We present new HST/WFPC2 (V, I) photometry for the red-giant stars in NGC 5128 at a
projected distance of 8 kpc from the galaxy center, which probe a mixture of its inner halo …
projected distance of 8 kpc from the galaxy center, which probe a mixture of its inner halo …
The Infrared Medium-deep Survey. VIII. Quasar Luminosity Function at z∼ 5
Faint z∼ 5 quasars with M 1450∼− 23 mag are known to be potentially important
contributors to the ultraviolet ionizing background in the postreionization era. However, their …
contributors to the ultraviolet ionizing background in the postreionization era. However, their …
Planetary nebulae in face-on spiral galaxies. I. Planetary nebula photometry and distances
KA Herrmann, R Ciardullo, JJ Feldmeier… - The Astrophysical …, 2008 - iopscience.iop.org
As the first step to determine disk mass-to-light ratios for normal spiral galaxies, we present
the results of an imaging survey for planetary nebulae (PNe) in six nearby, face-on systems …
the results of an imaging survey for planetary nebulae (PNe) in six nearby, face-on systems …
Deep ACS imaging of the halo of NGC 5128: reaching the horizontal branch
M Rejkuba, L Greggio, WE Harris… - The Astrophysical …, 2005 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract Using the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) Wide Field Camera (WFC) of the
Advanced Camera for Surveys (ACS), we have obtained deep (V, I) photometry of an outer …
Advanced Camera for Surveys (ACS), we have obtained deep (V, I) photometry of an outer …
Intracluster red giant stars in the Virgo cluster
PR Durrell, R Ciardullo, JJ Feldmeier… - The Astrophysical …, 2002 - iopscience.iop.org
We have used the Wide Field Planetary Camera 2 on the Hubble Space Telescope to obtain
deep F814W images of a blank field in the Virgo Cluster located 41 &arcmin; northwest of …
deep F814W images of a blank field in the Virgo Cluster located 41 &arcmin; northwest of …
Photometry and the Metallicity Distribution of the Outer Halo of M31
PR Durrell, WE Harris, CJ Pritchet - The Astronomical Journal, 2001 - iopscience.iop.org
We have conducted a wide-field CCD-mosaic study of the resolved red giant branch stars of
M31, in a field located 20 kpc from the nucleus along the southeast minor axis. In our (I, VI) …
M31, in a field located 20 kpc from the nucleus along the southeast minor axis. In our (I, VI) …
The outer envelopes of globular clusters–I. NGC 7089 (M2)
PB Kuzma, GS Da Costa, AD Mackey… - Monthly Notices of the …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
We present the results of a wide-field imaging survey of the periphery of the Milky Way
globular cluster NGC 7089 (M2). Data were obtained with MegaCam on the Magellan Clay …
globular cluster NGC 7089 (M2). Data were obtained with MegaCam on the Magellan Clay …
A Hero's Little Horse: Discovery of a Dissolving Star Cluster in Pegasus
D Kim, H Jerjen - The Astrophysical Journal, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
We report the discovery of an ultra-faint stellar system in the constellation of Pegasus. This
concentration of stars was detected by applying our overdensity detection algorithm to the …
concentration of stars was detected by applying our overdensity detection algorithm to the …