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What can the UV SED tell us about primitive galaxies?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 August 2012

Sara R. Heap
Sara R. Heap*
Affiliation:
NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center, Code 667, Greenbelt Maryland, U.S.A. email: [email protected]
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Abstract

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We use the full SED of a well observed dwarf galaxy, I Zw 18, to evaluate what inferences can be made about very high-redshift galaxies from their UV SED's alone.

Keywords

galaxies: evolutiondwarfindividual (I Zw 18)high-redshiftstellar content
Type
Contributed Papers
Information
Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union , Volume 7 , Symposium S284: The Spectral Energy Distribution of Galaxies , September 2011 , pp. 49 - 52
Copyright
Copyright © International Astronomical Union 2012

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