Extraplanar diffuse ionized gas detected in a nearby galaxy
Monday, July 31, 2017 - 07:02
in Astronomy & Space
A research group led by Erin Boettcher of the University of Wisconsin-Madison has detected and characterized an extraplanar diffuse ionized gas in the nearby galaxy Messier 83. The study, published July 25 on arXiv.org, provides important insights into kinematics of the diffuse gas in this galaxy.