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Search for turbulent gas through interstellar scintillation

Moniez, M ; Sharif University of Technology

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  1. Type of Document: Article
  2. DOI: 10.1017/S1743921312001123
  3. Abstract:
  4. Stars twinkle because their light propagates through the atmosphere. The same phenomenon is expected when the light of remote stars crosses a Galactic - disk or halo - refractive medium such as a molecular cloud. We present the promising results of a test performed with the ESO-NTT, and consider its potential
  5. Keywords:
  6. Dark matter ; Galaxy:structure ; ISM
  7. Source: Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union ; Volume 7, Issue S285 , 2011 , Pages 376-378 ; 17439213 (ISSN) ; 9781107019850 (ISBN)
  8. URL: http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayAbstract?fromPage=online&aid=8541836&fileId=S1743921312001123