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Chandra Observations of NGC 253: New Insights into the Nature of Starburst‐driven Superwinds

  • Authors: David K. Strickland, Timothy M. Heckman, Kimberly A. Weaver, and Michael Dahlem

Strickland et al. 2000 The Astronomical Journal 120 2965.

  • Provider: AAS Journals

Caption: Fig. 4.

Chandra ACIS S3 chip X‐ray spectrum of the limb‐brightened region of the southern outflow lobe (region CLB), fitted with a single temperature MEKAL hot plasma model. Note the lack of any additional hard X‐ray component at energies above 2 keV. See § 4.1 and Table 1 for details of the spectral fit.

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