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Structure and Evolution of the Opacity of Spiral Disks
B. W. Holwerda, R. A. González, W. C. Keel +3
The opacity of a spiral disk due to dust absorption influences every measurement we make of it in the UV and optical. Two separate techniques directly measure the total absorption…
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Spiral Disk Opacity from Occulting Galaxy Pairs in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey
B. W. Holwerda, W. C. Keel, A. Bolton
A spiral galaxy partially ovelapping a more distant elliptical offers an unique opportunity to measure the dust extinction in the foreground spiral. From the Sloan Digital Sky Surv…