Published October 1976 | Version v1
Journal article

The dwarf emission galaxy He2-10

  • 1. Anglo-Australian Observatory, Epping, New South Wales (Australia)

Description

Optical infrared and radio observations of He2-10 are presented. Originally classified as a planetary nebula, He2-10 is shown to be a dwarf emission galaxy with a non-thermal radio continuum. Features resembling Wolf-Rayet bands are present in the spectrum. The galaxy is particlarly rich in neutral hydrogen and radiates most of its energy in the infrared. (author)

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Journal Title
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
Journal Volume
177
Journal Issue
1
Series
Mon. Not. R. Astron. Soc.
Journal Page Range
91-97
ISSN
0035-8711

INIS

Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Country of Input or Organization
United Kingdom
INIS RN
8291530
Subject category
S79: ASTROPHYSICS, COSMOLOGY AND ASTRONOMY;
Descriptors DEI
COSMIC RADIO SOURCES; EMISSION SPECTRA; GALAXIES; HYDROGEN; INFRARED SPECTRA; RADIOWAVE RADIATION; VISIBLE SPECTRA; WOLF-RAYET STARS
Descriptors DEC
ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; ELEMENTS; NONMETALS; RADIATIONS; SPECTRA; STARS

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