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The Millennium Galaxy Catalogue: The connection between close pairs and asymmetry; implications for the galaxy merger rate

R. De Propris, C. J. Conselice, S. P. Driver +4

We compare the use of galaxy asymmetry and pair proximity for measuring galaxy merger fractions and rates for a volume limited sample of 3184 galaxies with -21 < M(B) -5 log h < -1…