A Database of Tully-Fisher Calibrator Galaxies

Macri, Lucas; Huchra, John; Sakai, Shoko; Mould, Jeremy; Hughes, Shaun M

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A Database of Tully-Fisher Calibrator Galaxies

Date

2000

Authors

Macri, Lucas

Huchra, John

Sakai, Shoko

Mould, Jeremy

Hughes, Shaun M

Publisher

IOP Publishing

Abstract

We present BVRI surface photometry of spiral galaxies suitable for the absolute calibration of the Tully-Fisher relation. Galaxies were observed at the Fred L. Whipple Observatory (FLWO) 1.2 m, the Mount Stromlo and Siding Spring Observatory (MSSSO) 1 m,