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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.

  • Provider: AAS Journals

Caption: Figure 4.

Color–color density maps obtained from star counts simulations (BGM and TRI-LEGAL models) for the entire d003 tile. The color bars are star counts for boxes with size equal to a 0.1 × 0.1 square in color. The symbols represent Type I sources (crosses) and Type II sources (red diamonds).

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