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most citedThe ACS Virgo Cluster Survey. VI. Isophotal Analysis and the Structure of Early-Type Galaxies

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astro-ph2007★ 4 cited

Proper Motions of the LMC and SMC: Reanalysis of Hubble Space Telescope Data

S. Piatek, C. Pryor, E. W. Olszewski

Kallivayalil et al. have used the \textit{Hubble Space Telescope} to measure proper motions of the LMC and SMC using images in 21 and five fields, respectively, all centered on kno…

astro-ph2006★ 110 cited

Proper Motions of Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxies from Hubble Space Telescope Imaging. V: Final Measurement for Fornax

Slawomir Piatek, Carlton Pryor, Paul Bristow +5

The measured proper motion of Fornax, expressed in the equatorial coordinate system, is mas century. This proper motion is a weighted…

astro-ph2006★ 369 cited

A Fundamental Relation Between Compact Stellar Nuclei, Supermassive Black Holes, and Their Host Galaxies

Laura Ferrarese, Patrick Cote, Elena Dalla Bonta +9

Imaging surveys with the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) have shown that roughly 50-80% of low- and intermediate-luminosity galaxies contain a compact stellar nucleus at their center,…

astro-ph2006★ 595 cited

The ACS Virgo Cluster Survey. VI. Isophotal Analysis and the Structure of Early-Type Galaxies

Laura Ferrarese, Patrick Cote, Andres Jordan +8

(Abridged) We present a detailed analysis of the morphology, isophotal parameters and surface brightness profiles for 100 early-type members of the Virgo Cluster, from dwarfs (M_B…

astro-ph2006★ 111 cited

Proper Motions of Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxies from Hubble Space Telescope Imaging. IV: Measurement for Sculptor

S. Piatek, C. Pryor, P. Bristow +5

This article presents a measurement of the proper motion of the Sculptor dwarf spheroidal galaxy determined from images taken with the Hubble Space Telescope using the Space Telesc…

astro-ph2005★ 98 cited

Proper Motions of Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxies from Hubble Space Telescope Imaging. III: Measurement for Ursa Minor

S. Piatek, C. Pryor, P. Bristow +5

This article presents a measurement of the proper motion of the Ursa Minor dwarf spheroidal galaxy determined from images taken with the Hubble Space Telescope in two distinct fiel…