A Nearby Isolated Dwarf: Star Formation and Structure of ESO 006–001

Observations with the Hubble Space Telescope unexpectedly revealed that the dwarf galaxy ESO 006–001 is a near neighbor to the Local Group at a distance of 2.70 ± 0.11 Mpc. The stellar population in the galaxy is well resolved into individual stars to a limit of M _I ∼ − 0.5 mag. The dominant popula...

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Main Authors: Lidia N. Makarova, R. Brent Tully, Gagandeep S. Anand, Trystan S. Lambert, Margarita E. Sharina, Bärbel S. Koribalski, Renée C. Kraan-Korteweg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2023-01-01
Series:The Astrophysical Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/acb048