Citation:
Huang J-S, Ashby MLN, Barmby P, Brodwin M, Brown MJI, Caldwell N, Cool RJ, Eisenhardt P, Eisenstein D, Fazio GG, et al. The Local Galaxy 8 μm Luminosity Function. The Astrophysical Journal. 2007;664 :840-849.
Date Published:
August 1, 2007Abstract:
A Spitzer Space Telescope survey in the NOAO Deep Wide Field inBoötes provides a complete, 8 μm-selected sample of galaxies toa limiting (Vega) magnitude of 13.5. In the 6.88 deg2 field