The multifarious ionization sources and disturbed kinematics of extraplanar gas in five low-mass galaxies

R. P. V. Rautio, A. E. Watkins, S. Comerón +3

We investigate the origin of the extraplanar diffuse ionized gas (eDIG) and its predominant ionization mechanisms in five nearby (17-46 Mpc) low-mass ($10^9\text{-}10^{10}$ $M_{\od…