The nature of blue compact dwarf galaxies

• Published in: Кинематика и физика небесных тел
• Date: 2005
• Main Author: Izotov, Y.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Головна астрономічна обсерваторія НАН України 2005
• Subjects: Plenary Sessions
• Online Access: https://nasplib.isofts.kiev.ua/handle/123456789/79405
• Journal Title: Digital Library of Periodicals of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
• Cite this: The nature of blue compact dwarf galaxies / Y. Izotov // Кинематика и физика небесных тел. — 2005. — Т. 21, № 5-додаток. — С. 30-32. — Бібліогр.: 47 назв. — англ.

The studies of blue compact dwarf (BCD) galaxies at the Main Astronomical Observatory of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine are reviewed. The following problems are discussed: 1) the importance of BCDs for cosmological studies; 2) properties of extremely metaldeficient BCDs; 3) a primordial...