A powerful and highly variable off-nuclear X-ray source in the composite starburst/Seyfert 2 galaxy NGC 4945

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 281, Issue 3, 1996, Pages

  Brandt, W N ^a   Iwasawa, K ^a   Reynolds, C S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Galaxies: individual: NGC 4945; Galaxies: Seyfert; Stars: neutron; Supernovae: general; X rays: galaxies; X rays: stars

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON SOURCES; GALAXIES; LUMINANCE; X RAY APPARATUS;

GALAXIES: INDIVIDUALS; GALAXY: INDIVIDUAL: NGC 4945; GALAXY:SEYFERT; STARBURSTS; STARS: NEUTRONS; SUPERNOVAE: GENERAL; X-RAY SOURCES; X-RAY:STARS; X-RAYS: BINARIES; X-RAYS: GALAXIES;

SUPERNOVAE;

EID: 0040848173     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/281.3.L41     Document Type: Article

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