Interstellar polarization in the taurus dark clouds: Wavelength-dependent position angles and cloud structure near TMC-1

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 487, Issue 1 PART I, 1997, Pages 314-319

  Messinger, D W ^a   Whittet, D C B ^a   Roberge, W G ^a  

^a Research Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Dust, extinction; ISM: individual (Taurus dark cloud); ISM: magnetic fields; Polarization; Stars: individual (HD 29647, HD 283809, HD 283812)

Indexed keywords

EID: 21944441605     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/304610     Document Type: Article

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