The Bulletin of The Korean Astronomical Society (천문학회보)
- Volume 44 Issue 1
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- Pages.80.2-80.2
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- 2019
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- 1226-2692(pISSN)
Searching for Dwarf Galaxies in deep images of NGC 1291 obtained with KMTNet
- Byun, Woowon (Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute) ;
- Kim, Minjin (Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute) ;
- Sheen, Yun-Kyeong (Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute) ;
- Park, Hong Soo (Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute) ;
- Ho, Luis C. (Kavli Institute for Astronomy and Astrophysics) ;
- Lee, Joon Hyeop (Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute) ;
- Jeong, Hyunjin (Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute) ;
- Kim, Sang Chul (Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute) ;
- Park, Byeong-Gon (Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute) ;
- Seon, Kwang-Il (Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute) ;
- Ko, Jongwan (Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute)
- Published : 2019.04.10
Abstract
We present newly discovered dwarf galaxy candidates in deep wide-field images of NGC 1291 obtained with KMTNet. We initially identify 20 dwarf galaxy candidates through visual inspection. 13 out of 20 appears to be high priority candidates, according to their central surface brightness (
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