Magnetic reconnection as the origin of Galactic-Ridge X-Ray emission

Publications of the Astronomical Society of Japan

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 161-171

  Tanuma, Syuniti ^a,b   Yokoyama, Takaaki ^b   Kudoh, Takahiro ^b   Matsumoto, Ryoji ^c   Shibata, Kazunari ^b   Makishima, Kazuo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATORY OF JAPAN   (Japan)

^c CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Galaxies: Milky Way; Galaxies: X rays; Interstellar: Magnetic fields; Magnetohydrodynamics; Plasmas

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE EMISSION; GALAXIES; MAGNETOPLASMA; SUPERNOVAE; X RAY SCATTERING;

GALAXIES: X-RAYS; GALAXY: MILKY WAY; HOT COMPONENTS; HOT PLASMAS; INTERSTELLAR MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETIC ISLAND; MAGNETIC RECONNECTIONS; MAGNETIC-FIELD; MILKY WAYS; X-RAY EMISSION;

MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS;

EID: 0033244795     PISSN: 00046264     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pasj/51.1.161     Document Type: Article

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