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The chemical composition of Local Group dwarf spheroidals

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  08 November 2005

Eline Tolstoy
Eline Tolstoy
Affiliation:
Kapteyn Institute, University of Groningen, Postbus 800, 9700AV Groningen, the Netherlands
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Abstract

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I will review the progress of VLT spectroscopy of large numbers of individual stars in nearby dwarf spheroidal galaxies. This spectroscopy has allowed us to obtain detailed insights into the chemical and dynamical properties of the resolved stellar population in these nearby systems.

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Contributed Papers
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Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union , Volume 1 , Colloquium C198: Near-Field Cosmology with Dwarf Elliptical Galaxies , March 2005 , pp. 118 - 125
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© 2005 International Astronomical Union