2 papers
astro-ph.GA2026
Map of the Interstellar Continuum FUV Field within 800 Parsecs
David Lomeli, Kedron Silsbee, Alexei Ivlev +1
The far-ultraviolet (FUV) field, consisting of photons with energies between 6 and 13.6 electron volts, plays an important role in the chemical and thermodynamical evolution of the…
astro-ph.GA2024
Re-evaluation of the cosmic-ray ionization rate in diffuse clouds
M. Obolentseva, A. V. Ivlev, K. Silsbee +6
All current estimates of the cosmic-ray (CR) ionization rate rely on assessments of the gas density along the probed sight lines. Until now, these have been based on observations o…