The stellar population and initial mass function of NGC 1399 with MUSE

We present spatially resolved measurements of the stellar initial mass function (IMF) in NGC1399, the largest elliptical galaxy in the Fornax Cluster. Using data from the Multi Unit Spectroscopic Explorer (MUSE) and updated state-of-the-art stellar population synthesis models from Conroy et al., we...

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Main Authors: Vaughan, S, Davies, R, Zieleniewski, S, Houghton, R
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2018