Hubble space telescope ultraviolet images of five circumnuclear star-forming rings

Astronomical Journal

Volumn 111, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 2248-2264

  Maoz, Dan ^a   Barth, Aaron J ^b   Sternberg, Amiel ^a   Filippenko, Alexei V ^b   Ho, Luis C ^b,c   Macchetto, F Duccio ^d   Rix, Hans Walter ^e,f   Schneider, Donald P ^g  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

^d STScI   (United States)

^e MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR ASTROPHYSIK   (Germany)

^f UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^g PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0001337759     PISSN: 00046256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/117960     Document Type: Article

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