Ambiguities in fits to the complex X-ray spectra of starburst galaxies

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 538, Issue 2 PART 1, 2000, Pages 555-558

  Dahlem, Michael ^a   Parmar, Arvind ^a   Oosterbroek, Tim ^a   Orr, Astrid ^a   Weaver, Kimberly A ^b   Heckman, Timothy M ^c  

^a EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY   (Netherlands)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Galaxies: halos; Galaxies: individual (M82, NGC 253, NGC 3034); Galaxies: ISM; Galaxies: starburst; X rays: galaxies

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034239491     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/309186     Document Type: Article

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