What produced the ultraluminous supernova remnant in NGC 6946?

Astronomical Journal

Volumn 119, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 1172-1179

  Dunne, Bryan C ^a   Gruendl, Robert A ^a   Chu, You Hua ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Galaxies: individual (NGC 6946); H II regions; ISM: bubbles; Stars: Wolf Rayet; Supernova remnants

Indexed keywords

EID: 0007470316     PISSN: 00046256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/301264     Document Type: Article

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