Please send me a copy! Do you know of a source that might
identify some of the other galaxies in the image?
-Ray
ray@No-Spam
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> From: owner-sf-bay-tac@No-Spam [mailto:owner-sf-bay-tac@seds.org]On
> Behalf Of Steve Gottlieb
> Sent: Thursday, April 27, 1999 4:52 PM
> To: sf-bay-tac@No-Spam
> Subject: Magnitudes from Let's go DEEP!
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> In a message dated 4/27/20, Ray Gralak writes:
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> > > That is a very nice image, Ray. Are the magnitudes you posted
> > > photographic, or visual, or what?
> > >
> >
> > Thanks Jay. The magnitudes are taken straight from The
> Sky's database,
> > so whichever catalogue it uses would determine that. Does
> anyone know
> > for sure on the list?
>
> The fainter galaxies on Ray's image come the "Virgo Cluster
> Catalogue" (VCC)
> by Sandage & Binggelli, which lists 2096 probably members of the Virgo
> Cluster -- Everything from the bright Messiers down to 20th
> magnitude motes.
> The authors list the magnitudes as Blue (total), although I
> don't know how
> accurately they were determined. I have the catalogue in an Excel
> spreadsheet - if anyone is interested I could e-mail it as an
> attachment.
>
> Steve Gottlieb
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