| Issue |
A&A
Volume 436, Number 2, June III 2005
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|---|---|---|
| Page(s) | 437 - 442 | |
| Section | Extragalactic astronomy | |
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20041822 | |
| Published online | 30 May 2005 | |
Planetary nebulae in the dwarf galaxy NGC 6822: Detection of new candidates
1
Isaac Newton Group Telescope, Sea Level Office, Apartado de Correos 321, 38700 Santa Cruz de La Palma, Spain e-mail: pleisy@ing.iac.es
2
Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias, c. via Láctea s/n, 38200 La Laguna, Tenerife, Spain
3
Dipartimento di Astronomia e Scienza dello Spazio, Universitá di Firenze, L.go E. Fermi 2, 50125 Firenze, Italy
4
Institut d'Astrophysique de Paris, 98bis boulevard Arago, 75014 Paris, France
Received:
10
August
2004
Accepted:
12
February
2005
We have discovered 13 new candidate Planetary Nebulae (PNe) in the dwarf irregular galaxy NGC 6822, increasing its total number to 17 objects. Our sample of candidate PNe is complete down to 3.5 mag below the brightest PN.
Key words: planetary nebulae: general / local group / surveys / catalogs / galaxies: individual: NGC 6822
© ESO, 2005
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