ROSAT HRI discovery of luminous extended X-ray emission in NGC 6240

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 334, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 110-116

  Komossa, Stefanie ^a   Schulz, Hartmut ^b   Greiner, Jochen ^c  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR EXTRATERRESTRISCHE PHYSIK   (Germany)

^b RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^c ASTROPHYSIKALISCHES INSTITUT POTSDAM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Galaxies: active; Galaxies: individual: NGC 6240; Galaxies: interactions; Galaxies: starburst; X rays: galaxies

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002396995     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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