Galaxy Zoo: A Catalog of Overlapping Galaxy Pairs for Dust Studies
Analysis of galaxies with overlapping images offers a direct way to probe the distribution of dust extinction and its effects on the background light. We present a catalog of 1990 such galaxy pairs selected from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) by volunteers of the Galaxy Zoo project. We highligh...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2012
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