A photometric and morphological study of compact groups of galaxies and their environments

This thesis examines properties of galaxies in and around compact groups. Astrometry, photometry and morphological classifications are derived from CCD images for all 463 galaxies in Hickson's sample of 100 compact groups. Some minor revisions to the membership of the original catalog are made....

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Main Author: Kindl, Enrico
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/30722