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Low Surface Brightness Galaxies in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey. I. Search Method and Test Sample

  • Authors: Alexei Y. Kniazev, Eva K. Grebel, Simon A. Pustilnik, Alexander G. Pramskij, Tamara F. Kniazeva, Francisco Prada, and Daniel Harbeck

Kniazev et al. 2004 The Astronomical Journal 127 704.

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Caption: Fig. 16.

Central surface brightness μ0 as a function of scale length α for our sample. The dashed line marks the cutoff in "diffuseness index" of μ0,c(B) + 5 log (α) = 27.6, which is used to define a giant LSB disk (Sprayberry et al. 1995).

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