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Anomalous dust in late-type galaxies

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  25 November 2011

M. Röllig ,
R. Simon ,
V. Ossenkopf ,
J. Stutzki ,
F.P. Israel  and
C. Bot
F.P. Israel
Affiliation:
Sterrewacht Leiden, Leiden University, Postbus 9513, 2300 RA Leiden, The Netherlands
C. Bot
Affiliation:
Observatoire de Strasbourg, Université de Strasbourg, UMR 7550, 67000 Strasbourg, France
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Abstract

The last quarter century has seen a tremendous increase in quantitative information on the dust in galaxies. Yet, essential knowledge is still lacking. Recent results underline how determinations of dust mass and dust-to-gas ratio in galaxies are still beset by very considerable uncertainties.

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Research Article
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European Astronomical Society Publications Series , Volume 52: Conditions and Impact of Star Formation , 2011 , pp. 119 - 123
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© EAS, EDP Sciences 2011

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