NEAR-INFRARED SURFACE PHOTOMETRY OF NGC-253

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FORBES, DA [1 ]
DEPOY, DL [1 ]
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[1] OHIO STATE UNIV, DEPT ASTRON, COLUMBUS, OH 43210 USA
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GALAXIES; BARRED; INDIVIDUAL; NGC-253; SPIRAL;
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We present a large field-of-view H (1.65-mu-m) image of NGC 253 and discuss the galaxy's large scale infrared morphology and surface brightness profile. An interative least-squares fit to the surface brightness profile gives the exponential disk and "r1/4" bulge parameters. We confirm the existence of a barred morphology not apparent at optical wavelengths and find that the derived disk scale length at H is slightly less than at B.
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