2 papers
astro-ph.GA2013
Resolved Giant Molecular Clouds in Nearby Spiral Galaxies: Insights from the CANON CO (1-0) Survey
Jennifer Donovan Meyer, Jin Koda, Rieko Momose +9
We resolve 182 individual giant molecular clouds (GMCs) larger than 2.5 10 \Msun in the inner disks of five large nearby spiral galaxies (NGC 2403, NGC 3031, NGC 473…
astro-ph.CO2011
Resolved Measurements of Xco in NGC 6946
Jennifer Donovan Meyer, Jin Koda, Rieko Momose +9
We present the largest sample to date of giant molecular clouds (GMCs) in a substantial spiral galaxy other than the Milky Way. We map the distribution of molecular gas with high r…