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Extragalactic OH Megamasers in Luminous IRAS Galaxies

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  03 August 2017

L. Bottinelli ,
M. Dennefeld ,
L. Gouguenheim ,
A.M. Le Squeren  and
J.M. Martin
L. Bottinelli
Affiliation:
Observatoire de Paris, section de Meudon Université Paris-Sud
M. Dennefeld
Affiliation:
Institut d'Astrophysique de Paris
L. Gouguenheim
Affiliation:
Observatoire de Paris, section de Meudon Université Paris-Sud
A.M. Le Squeren
Affiliation:
Observatoire de Paris, section de Meudon
J.M. Martin
Affiliation:
Observatoire de Paris, section de Meudon European Southern Observatory

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About 40 OH megamasers have been discovered up to now, occuring in luminous IR galaxies; their far-infrared (FIR) luminosities, however, span a rather large range, from a few 1010 to several times 1012 solar luminosities.

Type
XIII- IRAS Ultraluminous Objects and Quasars
Information
Symposium - International Astronomical Union , Volume 146: Dynamics of Galaxies and their Molecular Cloud Distributions , 1991 , pp. 442 - 443
Copyright
Copyright © Kluwer 1991 

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