A Component of the Smith High-velocity Cloud Now Crossing the Galactic Plane
We have identified a new structure in the Milky Way: a leading component of the Smith high-velocity cloud that is now crossing the Galactic plane near longitude 25°. Using new 21 cm H i data from the Green Bank Telescope (GBT), we measured the properties of several dozen clouds that are part of this...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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IOP Publishing
2023-01-01
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| Series: | The Astrophysical Journal |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/aca764 |