Observations of a magellanic corona

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  • who: Dhanesh Krishnarao from the (UNIVERSITY) have published the paper: Observations of a Magellanic Corona, in the Journal: (JOURNAL) of 13/01/2022
  • what: The authors show evidence for this Magellanic Corona with a potential direct detection in highly ionized oxygen (O+5) and indirectly by means of triply ionized carbon and silicon, seen in ultraviolet (UV) absorption towards background quasars. The analysis shows pervasive low-ion and high-ion absorption in several phases centred around the LMC, both on the sky and in velocity, with radial velocities distinct from the Milky Way. The authors . . .

     

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