MCG pairs and triples of galaxies

DOI

We derive the number of dynamically close companions per galaxy (N_c_) and their total luminosity (L_c_) for galaxies in the Millennium Galaxy Catalogue (MGC, 2003, Cat. ). N_c_ is similar to the fraction of galaxies in close pairs and is directly related to the galaxy merger rate.

Cone search capability for table J/AJ/130/1516/table1 (MGC: Unique close pairs and triples)

Identifier
DOI http://doi.org/10.26093/cds/vizier.51301516
Source https://dc.g-vo.org/rr/q/lp/custom/CDS.VizieR/J/AJ/130/1516
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Related Identifier https://vizier.cds.unistra.fr/viz-bin/VizieR-2?-source=J/AJ/130/1516
Metadata Access http://dc.g-vo.org/rr/q/pmh/pubreg.xml?verb=GetRecord&metadataPrefix=oai_b2find&identifier=ivo://CDS.VizieR/J/AJ/130/1516
Provenance
Creator De Propris R.; Liske J.; Driver S.P.; Allen P.D.; Cross N.J.G.
Publisher CDS
Publication Year 2006
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OpenAccess true
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Representation
Resource Type Dataset; AstroObjects
Discipline Astrophysics and Astronomy; Exoplanet Astronomy; Galactic and extragalactic Astronomy; Natural Sciences; Observational Astronomy; Physics