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Investigation of 10 clusters of galaxies
Author(s) -
Baier F. W.
Publication year - 1977
Publication title -
astronomische nachrichten
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.394
H-Index - 63
eISSN - 1521-3994
pISSN - 0004-6337
DOI - 10.1002/asna.19772980305
Subject(s) - astrophysics , sky , galaxy , physics , galaxy groups and clusters , galaxy cluster , galaxy group , astronomy , distribution (mathematics) , brightest cluster galaxy , mathematics , mathematical analysis
The number‐density distribution of 10 clusters of galaxies was derived by counting galaxies on the red Palomar Sky Survey prints. For six isolated clusters the radial number‐density distribution and the cumulative galaxy‐distribution were calculated.