K-BAND GALAXY COUNTS

被引:86
作者
MCLEOD, BA [1 ]
BERNSTEIN, GM [1 ]
RIEKE, MJ [1 ]
TOLLESTRUP, EV [1 ]
FAZIO, GG [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV ARIZONA,STEWARD OBSERV,TUCSON,AZ 85721
关键词
GALAXIES; GENERAL; INFRARED;
D O I
10.1086/192114
中图分类号
P1 [天文学];
学科分类号
0704 ;
摘要
We present new counts of field galaxies from more than 20 arcmin(2) to a limiting magnitude of K = 20 and from 2 arcmin(2) to K = 21.5. At the faintest magnitudes, the counts are slightly higher than those reported previously, though still consistent given the small numbers of galaxies in the two samples.
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页码:117 / 121
页数:5
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