Topics in extragalactic astronomy with special reference to the southern hemisphere
Technical Report
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OSTI ID:6878884
Topics discussed are the following: classification of galaxies; photometry; luminosity distribution laws and integrated magnitudes; colorimetry, in particular, in the UBV system; spectroscopy and K-corrections; type I supernovae; metric and photometric diameters; primary, secondary, and tertiary distance indicators; structure of local superclustors; anisotrophy of the red shifts and kinematics at the local supercluster; large-scale distribution of galaxies; multiplets and groups, clusters and superclusters; galaxy counts and probes in depth; and problems of the Southern hemisphere; the galaxy and the magellanic clouds, and galaxies.
- Research Organization:
- Royal Observatory, Edinburgh (UK)
- OSTI ID:
- 6878884
- Report Number(s):
- N-78-11957
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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