Discovery of ultra-compact nuclear rings in three spiral galaxies

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 478, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 403-407

  Comeron S ^a   Knapen, J H ^a   Beckman, J E ^a,b   Shlosman, I ^c  

^a INSTITUTO DE ASTROFÍSICA DE CANARIAS   (Spain)

^b CSIC   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Galaxies: nuclei; Galaxies: spiral; Galaxies: starburst

Indexed keywords

DISK GALAXIES; DUST STRUCTURE; GALAXIES: NUCLEI; GALAXIES: SPIRAL; GALAXIES: STARBURST; GAS INFLOW; HOST GALAXIES; HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPES; INNER LINDBLAD RESONANCES; LATE-TYPE; RING STRUCTURES; SPIRAL GALAXIES; STAR FORMATIONS; STAR-FORMING REGION; SUPERMASSIVE BLACK HOLES; UV- AND;

DUST; MORPHOLOGY; STARS;

GALAXIES;

EID: 60249098201     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: 14320746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361:20078845     Document Type: Article

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