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astro-ph2008
An extended dust disk in a spiral galaxy; An occulting galaxy pair in ANGST
B. W. Holwerda, W. C. Keel, B. Williams +2
We present an analysis of an occulting galaxy pair, serendipitously discovered in ACS Nearby Galaxy Survey Treasury (ANGST) observations of NGC 253 taken with Hubble Space Telescop…
astro-ph2008★ 40 cited
Point spread function tails and the measurements of diffuse stellar halo light around edge-on disc galaxies
Roelof S. de Jong
Measuring the integrated stellar halo light around galaxies is very challenging. The surface brightness of these haloes are expected to be many magnitudes below dark sky and the ce…
astro-ph2008
Spitzer's View of Edge-on Spirals
B. W. Holwerda, R. S. de Jong, A. Seth +4
Edge-on spiral galaxies offer a unique perspective on disks. One can accurately determine the height distribution of stars and ISM and the line-of-sight integration allows for the…