An X-ray minisurvey of nearby edge-on starburst galaxies. II. The question of metal abundance

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 534, Issue 2 PART 1, 2000, Pages 684-702

  Weaver, Kimberly A ^a,b   Heckman, Timothy M ^b   Dahlem, Michael ^c  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Galaxies: evolution; Galaxies: individual (NGC 253, NGC 3034 = M82); Galaxies: starburst; Intergalactic medium; X rays: galaxies

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034630522     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/308786     Document Type: Review

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