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astro-ph2005★ 48 cited
Halos of Spiral Galaxies. II. halo metallicity-luminosity relation
M. Mouhcine, H. C. Ferguson, R. M. Rich +2
Using the Hubble Space Telescope, we have resolved individual red-giant branch stars in the halos of eight nearby spiral galaxies. The fields lie at projected distances between 2 a…
astro-ph2005★ 70 cited
Halos of Spiral Galaxies. I. The Tip of the Red Giant Branch as a Distance Indicator
M. Mouhcine, H. C. Ferguson, R. M. Rich +2
We have imaged the halo populations of a sample of nearby spiral galaxies using the Wide Field Planetary Camera 2 on broad the Hubble Space Telescope with the aim of studying the s…