A statistical study of the correlation of galactic supernova remnants and spiral arms

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 378, Issue 1, 1991, Pages 93-105

  Li, Zongwei ^a,b   Wheeler, J Craig ^a,c   Bash, Frank N ^a   Jefferys, W H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Natl Optical Astron Observatories ^*

Author keywords

Galaxies: structure; Nebulae: H II regions; Nebulae: supernova remnants

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002921886     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/170409     Document Type: Article

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