Hubble Space Telescope identification of the optical counterparts of ultraluminous X-ray sources in M51

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 645, Issue 1 I, 2006, Pages 264-270

  Terashima, Yuichi ^a   Inoue, Hirohiko ^a,b   Wilson, Andrew S ^c,d  

^a JAPAN AEROSPACE EXPLORATION AGENCY   (Japan)

^b TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^d AURA for the European Space Agency   (United States)

Author keywords

Galaxies: individual (M51); X rays: binaries; X rays: galaxies; X rays: stars

Indexed keywords

EID: 33746911594     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/504251     Document Type: Article

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