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The Core of the M 87 Globular Cluster System

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 July 2016

Tod R. Lauer
Affiliation:
Princeton University Observatory
John Kormendy
Affiliation:
Dominion Astrophysical Observatory

Abstract

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We have observed the central distribution of globular clusters in M 87. The core radius of the cluster system is an order of magnitude larger than that of the underlying galaxy.

Type
Chapter IX. Poster Papers on Cluster Systems in Distant Galaxies. Deep Photometry and CM Diagrams
Copyright
Copyright © Kluwer 1988