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The ACS Fornax cluster survey

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  08 November 2005

Andrés Jordán
Andrés Jordán
Affiliation:
European Southern Observatory, Karl-Schwarzschild-Str. 2, 85748 Garching bei München, Germany; email: [email protected] Astrophysics, Denys Wilkinson Building, University of Oxford, 1 Keble Road, OX1 3RH, UK
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Abstract

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We are conducting a survey of 44 early-type galaxies in the Fornax Cluster using the Advanced Camera for Surveys on the Hubble Space Telecope: the ACS Fornax Cluster Survey. We briefly describe the survey, the selection of the target galaxies and some of the scientific objectives.

Keywords

Surveysgalaxies: generalgalaxies: clusters: individual (Fornax)galaxies: star clusters
Type
Contributed Papers
Information
Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union , Volume 1 , Colloquium C198: Near-Field Cosmology with Dwarf Elliptical Galaxies , March 2005 , pp. 368 - 369
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© 2005 International Astronomical Union