[AZ-Observing] Re: Congrats to Tom Polakis - Article in Astronomy
- From: Tom Polakis <tpolakis@xxxxxxx>
- To: az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 1 Oct 2010 1:39:50 -0400
The faintest galaxies are mere increases in star density on sky survey images.
A really nice on-line source of charts and images of the Local Group that you
can access on the Web was put together by California amateur Alvan Huey.
http://www.faintfuzzies.com/Files/LocalGroup.pdf
Alternatively, look at my article on the same subject in the Autumn 1991 issue
of "Deep Sky" magazine that many of you doubtless have at the ready on your
coffee tables.
Tom
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