The pattern speeds of M51, M83, and NGC 6946 using CO and the Tremaine-Weinberg method

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 607, Issue 1 I, 2004, Pages 285-293

  Zimmer, P ^a   Rand, R J ^a   McGraw, J T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

Author keywords

Galaxies: individual (M51, M83, NGC 6946); Galaxies: ISM; Galaxies: spiral; Stellar dynamics

Indexed keywords

EID: 3042594202     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/383459     Document Type: Article

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