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Comparison of the dense molecular gas in the LINER galaxy NGC 6764 and in the Wolf-Rayet galaxy NGC 5430
T. Contini, H. Wozniak, E. Davoust +1
We compare the dense molecular gas content in two barred spiral galaxies, NGC 6764 (classified LINER) and NGC 5430 (a Wolf-Rayet galaxy). We find a significant difference in the pr…
Morphological classification and structural parameters for early-type galaxies in the Coma cluster
S. Andreon, E. Davoust, R. Michard +2
We present the results of an isophotal shape analysis of three samples of galaxies in the Coma cluster. Quantitative morphology, together with structural and photometric parameters…
The purpose of astronomy
Emmanuel Davoust
This is a presentation of the purpose of astronomy in the context of modern society. After exposing two misconceptions about astronomy, I detail its role in five domains, certified…
Software for producing trichromatic images in astronomy
Sebastien Morel, Emmanuel Davoust
We present a software package for combining three monochromatic images of an astronomical object into a trichromatic color image. We first discuss the meaning of "true" colors in a…