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astro-ph2007★ 211 cited
Analysis and calibration of CaII triplet spectroscopy of Red Giant Branch stars from VLT/FLAMES observations
G. Battaglia, M. Irwin, E. Tolstoy +4
We demonstrate that low resolution CaII triplet (CaT) spectroscopic estimates of the overall metallicity ([Fe/H]) of individual Red Giant Branch (RGB) stars in two nearby dwarf sph…
astro-ph2007★ 59 cited
Strangers in the night: Discovery of a dwarf spheroidal galaxy on its first Local Group infall
S. C. Chapman, J. Penarrubia, R. Ibata +9
We present spectroscopic observations of the AndXII dwarf spheroidal galaxy using DEIMOS/Keck-II, showing it to be moving rapidly through the Local Group (-556 km/s heliocentric ve…