Gas distribution and starburst activity in the widely separated interacting galaxy pair NGC 6670

Astronomical Journal

Volumn 122, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 140-162

  Wang, Wei Hao ^a,b   Lo, K Y ^a   Gao, Yu ^c,d   Gruendl, Robert A ^d  

^a INSTITUTE OF ASTRONOMY AND ASTROPHYSICS   (Taiwan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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

Author keywords

Galaxies: individual (NGC 6670, CGCG 301 032); Galaxies: interactions; Galaxies: kinematics and dynamics; Galaxies: starburst; Radio emission lines

Indexed keywords

EID: 0040489111     PISSN: 00046256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/321112     Document Type: Article

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