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astro-ph2003★ 42 cited
The cosmic evolution of quasar host galaxies
R. Falomo, J. K. Kotilainen, C. Pagani +2
We present near-infrared imaging of the host galaxies of 17 quasars in the redshift range 1 < z < 2, carried out at the ESO VLT UT1 8m telescope under excellent seeing conditions (…
astro-ph2003★ 51 cited
Using globular clusters to test gravity in the weak acceleration regime
Riccardo Scarpa, Gianni Marconi, Roberto Gilmozzi
We have carried out a study of the velocity dispersion of the stars in the outskirts of the globular cluster Omega Centauri, finding that the velocity dispersion remains constant a…
astro-ph2003★ 1 cited
MOND and the fundamental plane of elliptical galaxies
Riccardo Scarpa
It is shown that the MOdified Newtonian Dynamics (MOND) explains the tilt of the fundamental plane of elliptical galaxies without the need of non-baryonic dark matter. Results foun…