THE NEXT GENERATION VIRGO CLUSTER SURVEY. XIX. TOMOGRAPHY OF MILKY WAY SUBSTRUCTURES IN THE NGVS FOOTPRINT

The Next Generation Virgo Cluster Survey (NGVS) is a deep u*giz survey targeting the Virgo Cluster of galaxies at 16.5 Mpc. This survey provides high -quality photometry over an similar to 100 deg(2) region straddling the constellations of Virgo and Coma Berenices. This sightline through the Milky W...

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Published in:The Astrophysical Journal
Main Authors: Lokhorst, Deborah, Starkenburg, Else, McConnachie, Alan W., Navarro, Julio F., Ferrarese, Laura, Cote, Patrick, Liu, Chengze, Peng, Eric W., Gwyn, Stephen D. J., Cuillandre, Jean-Charles, Guhathakurta, Puragra
Other Authors: Lokhorst, D (reprint author), Univ Victoria, Dept Phys & Astron, Victoria, BC V8P 1A1, Canada., Univ Victoria, Dept Phys & Astron, Victoria, BC V8P 1A1, Canada., Leibniz Inst Astrophys Potsdam, Sternwarte 16, D-14482 Potsdam, Germany., Natl Res Council Canada, Herzberg Astron & Astrophys, 5071 W Saanich Rd, Victoria, BC V9E 2E7, Canada., Shanghai Jiao Tong Univ, Ctr Astron & Astrophys, Dept Phys & Astron, Shanghai 200240, Peoples R China., Shanghai Jiao Tong Univ, Shanghai Key Lab Particle Phys & Cosmol, Shanghai 200240, Peoples R China., Peking Univ, Dept Astron, Beijing 100871, Peoples R China., Peking Univ, Kavli Inst Astron & Astrophys, Beijing 100871, Peoples R China., Univ Paris Diderot, Lab AIM Paris Saclay, PSL Res Univ, CEA,IRFU,SAP,CNRS,INSU,Observ Paris, F-91191 Gif Sur Yvette, France., Univ Calif Santa Cruz, Dept Astron & Astrophys, 1156 High St, Santa Cruz, CA 95064 USA., Canadian Inst Adv Res CIFAR, Toronto, ON, Canada.
Format: Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL 2016
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DML
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11897/438455
https://doi.org/10.3847/0004-637X/819/2/124