The origin of X-ray emission from a galactic center molecular cloud: Low-energy cosmic-ray electrons

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 568, Issue 2 II, 2002, Pages

  Yusef Zadeh, F ^a   Law, C ^b   Wardle, M ^c  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cosmic rays; Galaxy: center; ISM: abundances; X rays: ISM

Indexed keywords

EID: 0012962398     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/340379     Document Type: Article

References (27)

1. Anantharamaiah, K. R., Pedlar, A., Ekers, R. D., & GOSS, W. M. 1991, MNRAS, 249, 262
2. Gray, A. D. 1994, Proc. Astron. Soc. Australia, 11, 79
3. Hartman, R. C., et al. 1999, ApJS, 123, 79
4. Inoue, M., Takahashi, T., Tabara, H., Kato, J., & Tsuboi, M. 1984, PASJ, 36, 633
5. Koyama, K., Maeda, Y., Sonobe, T., Takeshima, T., Tanaka, Y., & Yamauchi, S. 1996, PASJ, 48, 249
6. Maloney, P. R., Hollenbach, D. J., & Tielens, A. G. G. M. 1996, ApJ, 466, 561
7. Martín-Pintado, J., de Vicente, P., Fuente, A., & Planesas, P. 1997, ApJ, 482, L45
8. Mewe, R., Gronenschild, E. H. B. M., & van den Oord, G. H. J. 1985, A&AS, 62, 197
9. Murakami, H., Koyama, K., & Maeda, Y. 2001a, ApJ, 558, 687
10. Murakami, H., Koyama, K., Tsujimoto, M., Maeda, & Y. Sakano, M. 2001b, ApJ, 550, 297
11. Oka, T., Hasegawa, T., Sato, F., Tsuboi, M., & Miyazaki, A. 2001, PASJ, 53, 779
12. Pohl, M. 1997, A&A, 317, 441
13. Reich, W., Sofue, Y., & Matsuo, H. 2000, PASJ, 52, 355
14. Sofue, Y., Inoue, M., Handa, T., Tsuboi, M., Hirabayashi, H., Morimoto, M., & Akabane, K. 1986, PASJ, 38, 475
15. Sunyaev, R. A., Markevitch, M., & Pavlinsky, M. 1993, ApJ, 407, 606
16. Tsuboi, M., Inoue, M., Handa, T., Tabara, H., & Kato, T. 1985, PASJ, 37, 359
17. Tsuboi, M., Ukita, N., & Handa, T. 1997, ApJ, 481, 263 (TUH)
18. Valinia, A., & Marshall, F. E. 1998, ApJ, 505, 134
19. Valinia, A., Tatischeff, V., Arnauld, K., Ebisawa, K., & Ramaty, R. 2000, ApJ, 543, 733
20. Voit, G. M. 1991, ApJ, 377, 158
21. Wang, Q. D., Gotthelf, E. V., & Lang, C. C. 2002, Nature, 415, 148
22. Yamasaki, N. Y., Ohashi, T., Takahara, F., Yamauchi, S., Kamae, T., Kaneda, H., Makishima, K., & Koyama, K. 1996, A&AS, 120, 393
23. Yamasaki, N. Y., et al. 1997, ApJ, 481, 821
24. Yamauchi, S., Kawada, M., Koyama, K., Kunieda, H., & Tawara, Y. 1990, ApJ, 365, 532
25. Yusef-Zadeh, F., Law, C., Wardle, M., Wang, Q. D., Fruscione, A., Lang, C. C., & Cotera, A. 2002, ApJ, in press
26. Yusef-Zadeh, F., & Morris, M. 1987, ApJ, 320, 545
27. Yusef-Zadeh, F., Morris, M., & Chance, D. 1984, Nature, 310, 557