Newly discovered globular clusters in the outer halo of M31

A Huxor, NR Tanvir, M Irwin, A Ferguson, R Ibata, G Lewis, T Bridges

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    Abstract

    We present nine newly discovered globular clusters in the outer halo of M31, found by a semi-automated procedure from an INT Wide Field Camera survey of the region. The sample includes a candidate at the largest known projected galactocentric radius yet from M31.

    Original languageEnglish
    Title of host publicationSatellites and Tidal Streams
    EditorsF Prada, DM Delgado, TJ Mahoney
    PublisherAstronomical Society of the Pacific
    Pages118-121
    Number of pages4
    ISBN (Print)1-58381-190-7
    Publication statusPublished - 2004
    EventConference on Satellites and Tidal Streams - Los Cancajos, Spain
    Duration: 26 May 200330 May 2003

    Publication series

    NameASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY OF THE PACIFIC CONFERENCE SERIES
    PublisherASTRONOMICAL SOC PACIFIC
    Volume327

    Conference

    ConferenceConference on Satellites and Tidal Streams
    Country/TerritorySpain
    CityLos Cancajos
    Period26/05/0330/05/03

    Keywords

    • ANDROMEDA GALAXY
    • SUBSTRUCTURE
    • SYSTEM
    • MASS

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