A Complete 2dF Survey of Fornax

1998/02/09 by M. J. Drinkwater, Drinkwater, M. J., E. M. Sadler +15
Physics and Astronomy · #Astronomy and Astrophysical Research #Astrophysics (astro-ph) #FOS: Physical sciences #Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies #astro-ph

paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.astro-ph/9802095

Two pages (LaTeX, uses lamuphys.sty, included); one figure; to appear in Proceedings of the ESO/ATNF Workshop ``Looking Deep in the Southern Sky'', Sydney, Australia, 10--12 December 1997, eds. R. Morganti and W. Couch

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Abstract

We are using the 2dF spectrograph on the Anglo-Australian Telescope to obtain spectra for a complete sample of all 14000 objects with 16.5<b compact></b>

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