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A spectrophotometric investigation of dwarf elliptical galaxies

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 August 2017

Michael D. Gregg*
Affiliation:
Mt. Stromlo and Siding Spring Observatories Private Bag, Weston Creek P.O. A.C.T. 2611, Australia

Abstract

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Spectrophotometry of compact (M32-like) dwarf ellipticals (dE) and nucleated dwarf ellipticals (dE,N) in the Virgo and Fornax clusters has been used to investigate the stellar populations of these two types of dwarf galaxy and their relation to larger ellipticals.

Type
Poster Papers
Copyright
Copyright © Kluwer 

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