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A Catalog of Globular Cluster Systems: What Determines the Size of a Galaxy's Globular Cluster Population?

  • Authors: William E. Harris, Gretchen L. H. Harris, and Matthew Alessi

Harris, Harris, & Alessi 2013 The Astrophysical Journal 772 82.

  • Provider: AAS Journals

Caption: Figure 7.

Left panels: total number of globular clusters N GC plotted vs. the effective radius R e of the host galaxy. Elliptical, S0, and S/Irr galaxy types are plotted separately. Right panels: total number of globular clusters N GC plotted vs. the bulge velocity dispersion of the host galaxy.

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