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On the possibility of gas-rich dwarf galaxies in the Lyman-alpha forest

1988; IOP Publishing; Volume: 329; Linguagem: Inglês

10.1086/185176

ISSN

1538-4357

Autores

Neil deGrasse Tyson,

Tópico(s)

Astronomy and Astrophysical Research

Resumo

view Abstract Citations (62) References (14) Co-Reads Similar Papers Volume Content Graphics Metrics Export Citation NASA/ADS On the Possibility of Gas-rich Dwarf Galaxies in the Lyman-Alpha Forest Tyson, Neil D. Abstract We show that the N(z) for high column density absorbers in the Lyman-α forest is consistent with the increasing luminosity function for dwarf galaxies inferred from the simulations published by Tyson and Scalo in 1988. Publication: The Astrophysical Journal Pub Date: June 1988 DOI: 10.1086/185176 Bibcode: 1988ApJ...329L..57T Keywords: Dwarf Galaxies; Intergalactic Media; Lyman Alpha Radiation; Red Shift; Spiral Galaxies; Star Formation; Absorption Spectra; Line Spectra; Space Density; Stellar Luminosity; Astrophysics; GALAXIES: GENERAL; GALAXIES: INTERGALACTIC MEDIUM full text sources ADS | data products SIMBAD (2) NED (2)

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