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The Cometary Blue Compact Dwarf Galaxies Mkn 59 and Mkn 71: Clues to Dwarf Galaxy Evolution?
K. G. Noeske, N. G. Guseva, K. J. Fricke +3
"Cometary" Blue Compact Dwarf Galaxies (iI,C BCDs) are characterized by off-center starbursts close to the end of an elongated dwarf irregular (dI)-like host galaxy. This may eithe…
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Tidal dwarf candidates in a sample of interacting galaxies
Peter M. Weilbacher, P. -A. Duc, U. Fritze-v. Alvensleben +2
We present deep optical B, V, R images of a sample of 10 interacting systems which were selected for their resemblance to disturbed galaxies at high redshift. Photometry is perform…