Hot and diffuse gas near the Galactic center probed by metastable H 3 + Thomas R. Geballe Gemini Observatory Miwa Goto Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie.
H 3 + : A new probe of the Galactic center Takeshi Oka Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics and Department of Chemistry, The Enrico Fermi Institute,
The Galactic center region Concentrated stars and interstellar matter High energy density (gravity, MHD, kinetic) Strong magnetic field :B ~ mG High external.
Hot and diffuse gas near the Galactic center probed by metastable H 3 +
H 3 +
Takeshi Oka Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics And Department of Chemistry The Enrico Fermi Institute, University of Chicago University of Illinois,
H3+H3+. H 3 +, a new astrophysical probe: Revelation of warm and diffuse gas near the Galactic center Takeshi Oka Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics.