A deep Chandra ACIS survey of M83

A deep Chandra ACIS survey of M83

We have obtained a series of deep X-ray images of the nearby galaxy M83 using Chandra, with a total exposure of 729 ks. Combining the new data with earlier archival observations totaling 61 ks, we find 378 point sources within the D25 contour of the galaxy. We find 80 more sources, mostly background...

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Main Authors: Long, K., Kuntz, K., Blair, W., Godfrey, Leith, Plucinsky, P., Soria, Roberto, Stockdale, C., Winkler, P.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Institute of Physics Publishing 2014
Subjects:
ISM: supernova remnants
X-rays: general
galaxies: individual (M83)
galaxies: ISM
supernovae: individual - (SN1923A)
X-rays: individual (M83)
X-rays: binaries
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/19497

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