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SOFIA Far-infrared Imaging Polarimetry of M82 and NGC 253: Exploring the Supergalactic Wind

  • Authors: Terry Jay Jones, C. Darren Dowell, Enrique Lopez Rodriguez, Ellen G. Zweibel, Marc Berthoud, David T. Chuss, Paul F. Goldsmith, Ryan T. Hamilton, Shaul Hanany, Doyal A. Harper, Alex Lazarian, Leslie W. Looney, Joseph M. Michail, Mark R. Morris, Giles Novak, Fabio P. Santos, Kartik Sheth, Gordon J. Stacey, Johannes Staguhn, Ian W. Stephens, Konstantinos Tassis, Christopher Q. Trinh, C. G. Volpert, Michael Werner, and Edward J. Wollack

2019 The Astrophysical Journal Letters 870 L9.

  • Provider: AAS Journals

Caption: Figure 4.

Plot of fractional polarization against ﹩N({\rm{H}}+{{\rm{H}}}_{2})﹩ column depth for high S/N data points at 53 and ﹩154\,\mu {\rm{m}}﹩ for M82. The 3.3σ upper limits are plotted as green triangles.

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