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The Detection of CO in M104

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  03 August 2017

E. Bajaja
Affiliation:
Instituto Argentino de Radioastronomia, Casilla de Correo 5, 1894 Villa Elisa, Argentina
M. Krause
Affiliation:
Max-Planck-Institut für Radioastronomie, Auf dem Hügel 69, D-5300 Bonn 1, Federal Republic of Germany
R.-J. Dettmar
Affiliation:
Radioastronomisches Institut der Universität, Auf dem Hügel 71, D-5300 Bonn 1, Federal Republic of Germany
R. Wielebinski
Affiliation:
Max-Planck-Institut für Radioastronomie, Auf dem Hügel 69, D-5300 Bonn 1, Federal Republic of Germany

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We have observed the early-type galaxy M104 (NGC 4594, Sombrero Galaxy) in the 12CO(1-0) transition with the 30-m IRAM telescope. We have detected CO in two positions which coincide with maxima of HI, dust and radio continuum. We failed to detect CO in the nuclear area of M104.

Type
II- Early-type and Irregular Galaxies
Copyright
Copyright © Kluwer 1991 

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