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most citedThe Photometric Performance and Calibration of the HST Advanced Camera For Surveys

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astro-ph2007★ 64 cited

Starbursts in the Local Universe: new HST/ACS observations of the irregular galaxy NGC 4449

F. Annibali, A. Aloisi, J. Mack +5

We present photometry with the Advanced Camera for Surveys (ACS) on the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) of stars in the Magellanic starburst galaxy NGC 4449. The galaxy has been image…

astro-ph2007★ 144 cited

I Zw 18 revisited with HST/ACS and Cepheids: New Distance and Age

A. Aloisi, G. Clementini, M. Tosi +9

We present new V and I-band HST/ACS photometry of I Zw 18, the most metal-poor blue compact dwarf (BCD) galaxy in the nearby universe. It has been argued in the past that I Zw 18 i…

astro-ph2007★ 3 cited

A New Deep HST/ACS CMD of I Zw 18: Evidence for Red Giant Branch Stars

A. Aloisi, F. Annibali, J. Mack +8

We present results from new deep HST/ACS photometry of I Zw 18, the most metal-poor blue compact dwarf galaxy in the nearby universe. It has been previously argued that this is a v…

astro-ph2006★ 7 cited

IZw18, or the picture of Dorian Gray: the more you watch it, the older it gets

M. Tosi, A. Aloisi, J. Mack +1

IZw18 has been recurrently claimed to be a young galaxy, but stars of increasingly older ages are found every time deeper magnitude levels are reached with high-resolution photomet…

astro-ph2006★ 76 cited

The Discovery of a Population of Pre-Main Sequence Stars in N66/NGC346 from Deep HST/ACS Image

A. Nota, M. Sirianni, E. Sabbi +9

We report the discovery of a rich population of low mass stars in the young, massive star forming region N66/NGC346 in the Small Magellanic Cloud, from deep V, I and H alpha images…

astro-ph2005★ 1.1k cited

The Photometric Performance and Calibration of the HST Advanced Camera For Surveys

M. Sirianni, M. J. Jee, N. Benitez +11

We present the photometric calibration of the HST Advanced Camera for Surveys (ACS). We give here an overview of the performance and calibration of the 2 CCD cameras, the Wide Fiel…