Astrophysikalisches Praktikum

Institut für Astronomie und Astrophysik

Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

SPECTRAL CLASSIFICATION

OF GALAXIES

Betreuerin:

P. Belloni

Zimmer I03

Tel. 92209424

• Introduction
• The spectral appearance of galaxies
  • Absorption line galaxies
  • Emission line galaxies
  • Nonthermal sources
• Informations obtainable from spectra
  • Diagnostic diagrams
  • Ongoing star Formation rate in normal galactic disk
    • SFR indicator:
    • SFR indicator:
  • Dust content and reddening correction
  • Past and future star formation rate
• Praktikum
• References:
• The mean star formation of spiral galaxies
• How to measure the dust content and reddening correction
• SFR indicator for high redshift galaxies :
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