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NGC 3077: Hα Features and the Young Population

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  25 May 2016

H. Abdel-Hamid
Affiliation:
Astrophysikalisches Institut Potsdam, D-14482 Potsdam, Germany
P. Notni
Affiliation:
Astrophysikalisches Institut Potsdam, D-14482 Potsdam, Germany

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NGC 3077, an Irr II galaxy in the M81/M82 group of galaxies at 3.63 Mpc, suffered a tidal encounter with M81 about 400 Myr ago. Tidal structures of HI in this group of galaxies can best be seen in a VLA image by Yun et al. (1994).

Type
IV. AGN Related Phenomena
Copyright
Copyright © Astronomical Society of the Pacific 1999 

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