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An Accretion Wave as the Generator of the Great Galactic Ring

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  25 April 2016

Leonid Marochnik
Affiliation:
Space Research Institute of the USSR Academy of Sciences, Moscow, USSR
Anatoly Suchkov
Affiliation:
Space Research Institute of the USSR Academy of Sciences, Moscow, USSR

Abstract

This paper discusses the accretion wave phenomenon as a generator of the Great Galactic Ring and the mechanism for forming discontinuities in interstellar gas flows.

Type
Galactic and Stellar
Copyright
Copyright © Astronomical Society of Australia 1991

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References

Marochnik, L., Berman, V., Mishurov, Y. and Suchkov, A., 1983, Astrophys. Space Sci., 89, 177.CrossRefGoogle Scholar