• DocumentCode
    928089
  • Title

    Molecular clouds in the galaxy

  • Author

    Buhl, David

  • Author_Institution
    National Radio Astronomy Observatory, Green Bank, W. Va.
  • Volume
    61
  • Issue
    9
  • fYear
    1973
  • Firstpage
    1198
  • Lastpage
    1204
  • Abstract
    Spectral-line radio astronomy has revealed over 50 molecular lines in the past four years. These lines correspond to 24 interstellar molecules, mostly organic, which are contained in dust clouds. Molecular clouds play an essential part in the evolutionary cycle taking place in our galaxy.
  • Keywords
    Clouds; Electromagnetic wave absorption; Electrons; Hydrogen; Masers; Observatories; Optical attenuators; Optical scattering; Radio astronomy; Rockets;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Proceedings of the IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9219
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/PROC.1973.9245
  • Filename
    1451175
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=928089