Published 1979 | Version v1
Book

Gamma-ray evidence for a galactic halo

Creators

  • 1. National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Greenbelt, MD (USA). Goddard Space Flight Center

Description

γ-ray data favor a cosmic-ray propagation halo comparable with the thickness of the primary radio emission disk of our Galaxy and the halo seen around NGC891. (Auth.)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Publisher
D. Reidel.
Imprint Place
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
90-277-1029-5
Imprint Title
The large-scale characteristics of the galaxy
Journal Page Range
p. 475-482.

Conference

Title
International Astronomical Union symposium no. 84 on the large-scale characteristics of the galaxy.
Dates
12 - 17 Jun 1978.
Place
College Park, MD, USA.

INIS

Country of Publication
Netherlands
Country of Input or Organization
Netherlands
INIS RN
11533467
Subject category
S79: ASTROPHYSICS, COSMOLOGY AND ASTRONOMY;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
COSMIC GAMMA BURSTS; ELECTRONS; GALACTIC EVOLUTION; MILKY WAY; NUCLEONS; RELATIVISTIC RANGE
Descriptors DEC
BARYONS; COSMIC RADIATION; ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; ENERGY RANGE; FERMIONS; GALAXIES; HADRONS; IONIZING RADIATIONS; LEPTONS; PRIMARY COSMIC RADIATION; RADIATIONS