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3D-structure of galactic disks

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 February 2015

Ekaterina Chudakova*
Affiliation:
Sternberg Astronomical Institute, Lomonosov Moscow State University, email: artenik@gmail.com
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Abstract

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We suggest a new photometric method to estimate thicknesses of galactic disks which is working for the galaxies seen under arbitrary inclination. We have applied our method to 45 galaxies from the open SDSS archive and to 57 galaxies from the Spitzer Survey S4G).

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Contributed Papers
Copyright
Copyright © International Astronomical Union 2015 

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