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Galaxies behind the Galactic Plane: First Results and Perspectives from the VVV Survey

  • Authors: E. B. Amôres, L. Sodré, D. Minniti, M. V. Alonso, N. Padilla, S. Gurovich, V. Arsenijevic, Erik J. Tollerud, A. Rodríguez-Ardila, J. Díaz Tello, and P. W. Lucas

Amôres et al. 2012 The Astronomical Journal 144 127.

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Caption: Figure 3.

False-color image from J, H, & K s passbands in equatorial coordinates J2000 (R.A., decl.), for 20 objects classified by us as galaxy candidates that are located in the center of each figure (yellow arrow). The numbers follow the numbering as provided our catalog. The size of images are 51 farcs2 and 32 farcs1 in X and Y axes, respectively.

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