The gaseous haloes of disc galaxies

The study of gas outside the plane of disc galaxies is crucial to understanding the circulation of material within a galaxy and between galaxies and the intergalactic environment. We present new HI observations of the edge-on galaxy NGC891, which show an extended halo component lagging behind the di...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Fraternali, F, Oosterloo, T, Binney, J, Sancisi, R
Format: Journal article
Published: 2005