High-resolution X-ray spectroscopy and imaging of the nuclear outflow of the starburst galaxy NGC 253

2006/10/31 by M. Bauer, W. Pietsch, G. Trinchieri +3 · 1 citation
Physics and Astronomy · #Astronomy and Astrophysical Research #Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations #Emission spectrum #Galactic nuclei #Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena #Galaxy #Hubble sequence #Luminous infrared galaxy #Outflow #Spectral line #Spectroscopy #astro-ph

paper · pdf · doi:10.1051/0004-6361:20066340

14 pages, 7 figures, 3 tables, accepted for publication on A&A, v2: typos corrected, electron densities and table with emission line flux added, discussion improved

arxiv created 2007/01/19 · openalex publication_date 2007/03/19 · arxiv updated 2009/12/01 · openalex created_date 2016/06/24 · openalex updated_date 2026/08/05

Abstract

Aims.Using XMM-Newton data, we have studied the nuclear outflow of the nearby starburst galaxy NGC 253 in X-rays with respect to its morphology and to spectral variations along the outflow.

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