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ASCA Observations of Luminous Infrared Starburst Galaxies

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  25 May 2016

H. Watarai ,
K. Misaki ,
Y. Terashima  and
T. Nakagawa
H. Watarai
Affiliation:
Department of Astrophysics, Nagoya University, Japan
K. Misaki
Affiliation:
Department of Astrophysics, Nagoya University, Japan
Y. Terashima
Affiliation:
Department of Astrophysics, Nagoya University, Japan
T. Nakagawa
Affiliation:
Institute of Space and Astronautical Science, Japan

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We present recent results of X-ray observations of two luminous infrared galaxies, NGC3690+IC694 (Arp299) and NGC1614 obtained by the Japanese X-ray astronomical satellite ASCA. Both galaxies have quite high infrared luminosity (> 1011L⊙) and strong evidence of merger.

Type
Starbursts
Information
Symposium - International Astronomical Union , Volume 186: Galaxy Interactions at High and Low Redshift , 1999 , pp. 287
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