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most citedVVV DR1: The First Data Release of the Milky Way Bulge and Southern Plane from the Near-Infrared ESO Public Survey VISTA Variables in the Via Lactea

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The Initial Mass Function of the Galactic Bulge Down to ~0.15 Msun

M. Zoccali, S. Cassisi, J. A. Frogel +5

We present a luminosity function (LF) for lower main sequence stars in the Galactic bulge near (l,b)=(0,-6) to J=24, corresponding to M_J~9.3. This LF is derived from HST + NICMOS…