TitleWarped molecular gas disk in NGC 3718
AuthorsPott, J. -U.; Hartwich, M.; Eckart, A.; Leon, S.; Krips, M.; Straubmeier, C.
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2004A&A...415...27P   Search ADS ↗

AbstractWe present the first observations of the CO(1-0), CO(2-1) and HCN(1-0) rotational line emission of NGC 3718, conducted with the IRAM 30 m telescope. The results of the data analysis show a thin strongly warped molecular gas disk harboring the active galactic nucleus (AGN). The ratio of the total molecular gas mass (2×108 \msun) to the dynamical mass, enclosed within the same region, is ...
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