A search for ultra-compact dwarf galaxies in the NGC 1023 group of galaxies

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2006-03-20

arxiv.org/abs/astro-ph/0603524v1

Astronomy and Astrophysics

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5 pages, 4 figures, to appear in the proceedings of ESO Astrophysics Symposia: "Groups of Galaxies in the Nearby Universe", ed

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We present a photometric search for UCD candidates in the nearby galaxy group NGC 1023 (d=11 Mpc) -- the poorest environment searched for UCDs yet --, based on wide field imaging with CFHT. After photometric and morphological selection, we obtain a sample of 21 UCD candidates with -12

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