Resolving the Extended Stellar Halos of Nearby Galaxies: The Wide-Field PISCeS Survey
The wide-field Panoramic Imaging Survey of Centaurus and Sculptor (PISCeS) investigates the resolved stellar halos of two nearby galaxies (the spiral NGC 253 and the elliptical Centaurus A, D ∼ 4 Mpc) out to a galactocentric radius of 150 kpc. The survey to date has led to the discovery of 1...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-08-01
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| Series: | Galaxies |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4434/5/3/40 |