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astro-ph2002
Probing Baryons in Galactic Halos and Gas Near Galaxies
K. R. Sembach, B. P. Wakker, B. D. Savage +2
We describe an extensive FUSE survey of highly ionized oxygen in the vicinity of the Milky Way that serves as an example of the type of study that would be desirable for other gala…
astro-ph2002
FUSE Observations of Degree-Scale Variations in Galactic Halo O VI
J. Christopher Howk, Blair D. Savage, Kenneth R. Sembach +1
We report Far Ultraviolet Spectroscopic Explorer (FUSE) observations of interstellar O VI absorption in the halo of the Milky Way towards 12 early-type stars in the Large Magellani…