Local galaxy flows within 5 Mpc

/ Authors

I. Karachentsev, D. Makarov, D. Makarov, M. Sharina, M. Sharina, A. Dolphin, E. Grebel, D. Geisler, P. Guhathakurta, P. Guhathakurta

and 4 more authors

P. Hodge, V. Karachentseva, A. Sarajedini, P. Seitzer

/ Abstract

We present Hubble Space Telescope/WFPC2 images of sixteen dwarf galaxies as part of our snapshot survey of nearby galaxy candidates. We derive their distances from the luminosity of the tip of the red giant branch stars with a typical

Journal: Astronomy and Astrophysics

DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361:20021566