The kinematics of spiral and irregular galaxies

PC Van der Kruit, RJ Allen - … . Volume 16.(A79-14551 03-88) …, 1978 - adsabs.harvard.edu
The present status of kinematical studies of intermediate-and late-type galaxies is reviewed.
The emphasis is on observations that result in extensive maps of velocity fields rather than …

Properties of barred spiral galaxies

BG Elmegreen, DM Elmegreen - … , Part 1 (ISSN 0004-637X), vol …, 1985 - adsabs.harvard.edu
Blue and near-infrared surface photometry of 15 barred spiral galaxies, combined with
results from photometric and kinematic studies of barred galaxies, reveals that:(1) early …

Oxygen and nitrogen abundances in nearby galaxies-Correlations between oxygen abundance and macroscopic properties

LS Pilyugin, JM Vilchez, T Contini - Astronomy & Astrophysics, 2004 - aanda.org
We performed a compilation of more than 1000 published spectra of H ii regions in spiral
galaxies. The oxygen and nitrogen abundances in each H ii region were recomputed in a …

Optical surface photometry of eight spiral galaxies studied in Westerbork

PC van der Kruit - … and Astrophysics Supplement Series, vol. 38 …, 1979 - adsabs.harvard.edu
Optical surface photometry from sky-limited IIIa-J plates of eight spiral galaxies observed in
the HI 21-cm line in the Westerbork telescope is presented. The following points are …

Observational constraints on driving mechanisms for spiral density waves

J Kormendy, CA Norman - … Journal, Part 1, vol. 233, Oct. 15 …, 1979 - adsabs.harvard.edu
From a survey of all published rotation curves, it is found that in general a galaxy shows a
global spiral pattern either by maintaining nearly solid-body rotation throughout the region of …

[HTML][HTML] Extranuclear clues to the origin and evolution of activity in galaxies

B Balick, TM Heckman - In: Annual review of astronomy and …, 1982 - adsabs.harvard.edu
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deprecated. It will be completely retired in October 2019. This page will automatically redirect to …

Twisted and warped disks as consequences of heavy halos

J Binney - Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 1978 - academic.oup.com
Observationally testable consequences of the hypothesis that galactic disks are confined
less by their self-gravity than that of some hot stellar component are sought. Theoretical and …

The extragalactic distance scale. II-The unbiased distance to the Virgo Cluster from the B-band Tully-Fisher relation

P Fouqué, L Bottinelli, L Gouguenheim… - … Jan. 20, 1990, p. 1-21 …, 1990 - adsabs.harvard.edu
The behavior of the B-band Tully-Fisher relation with respect to the observational biases and
parameters uncertainties is studied from an almost complete sample of spiral galaxies …

[HTML][HTML] The radio continuum morphology of spiral galaxies

PC Van der Kruit, RJ Allen - … . Volume 14.(A76-46826 24-90) …, 1976 - adsabs.harvard.edu
Radio observations are reviewed which have been made with sufficient angular resolution
to provide some structural details of the radio continuum emission from the disks of normal …

Chandra Observations and the Nature of the Anomalous Arms of NGC 4258 (M106)

AS Wilson, Y Yang, G Cecil - The Astrophysical Journal, 2001 - iopscience.iop.org
This paper presents high-resolution X-ray observations with Chandra of NGC 4258 and
infers the nature of the so-called" anomalous arms" in this galaxy. The anomalous arms …