Global properties of the nearby spiral M101
- Author:
- Viallefond, F.
- Published:
- May 1, 1987.
- Physical Description:
- 1 electronic document
- Additional Creators:
- Boulanger, F.
Beichman, C.
Rice, W.
Persson, Carol J. Lonsdale - Access Online:
- hdl.handle.net
- Restrictions on Access:
- Unclassified, Unlimited, Publicly available.
- Summary:
- M101 (NGC 5457) is a classic Sc I spiral galaxy located suffiently nearby, 6.8 Mpc, that its structure can be studied even with the coarse angular resolution of the Infrared Astronomy Satellite (IRAS). The global infrared properties of M101 are addressed including the radial dependence of its infrared emission.
- Collection:
- NASA Technical Reports Server (NTRS) Collection.
- Note:
- Document ID: 19870014876.
Accession ID: 87N24309.
NASA, Washington Star Formation in Galaxies; p 297-302. - Terms of Use and Reproduction:
- No Copyright.
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- hdl.handle.net
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