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HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE OBSERVATIONS OF ACCRETION-INDUCED STAR FORMATION IN THE TADPOLE GALAXY KISO 5639

  • Authors: Debra Meloy Elmegreen, Bruce G. Elmegreen, Jorge Sánchez Almeida, Casiana Muñoz-Tuñón, Jairo Mendez-Abreu, John S. Gallagher, Marc Rafelski, Mercedes Filho, and Daniel Ceverino

2016 The Astrophysical Journal 825 145.

  • Provider: AAS Journals

Caption: Figure 3.

False color image of Kiso 5639 in Hα (F657N) (not continuum-subtracted) on a linear scale, Gaussian smoothed by a factor of 5 in DS9 to enhance the faint peripheral gas emission. The line indicates 500 pc, corresponding to 4.″2.

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