Extended far-ultraviolet emission in distant dwarf galaxies

Anshuman Borgohain, Kanak Saha, Bruce Elmegreen +3

Blue Compact Dwarfs (BCDs) are low-luminosity (M${}_K>-21$ mag), metal-poor ($\frac{1}{50}$ $\le Z/Z_{\odot }\le \frac{1}{2}$), centrally concentrated galaxies with bright clumps…