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Galactic Ultraviolet Background

Galactic Ultraviolet Background is a component of diffuse ultraviolet radiation originating from within the Milky Way Galaxy, distinguished from extragalactic contributions by its association with stellar populations, hot interstellar gas, and dust-scattered starlight confined to the Galactic disk and halo.

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2017–2026

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The effect of photoionization on the cooling rates of enriched, astrophysical plasmas

Robert P. C. Wiersma, Joop Schaye, Britton Smith · Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society · 2009 · 948 citations · Full text

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The Effects of a Photoionizing Ultraviolet Background on the Formation of Disk Galaxies

Julio F. Navarro, Matthias Steinmetz · The Astrophysical Journal · 1997 · 427 citations · Full text

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Consistent modelling of the meta-galactic UV background and the thermal/ionization history of the intergalactic medium

Ewald Puchwein, Francesco Haardt, Martin G. Haehnelt et al. · Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society · 2019 · 176 citations · Full text

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Heating of Interstellar H i Clouds by Ultraviolet Photoelectron Emission from Grains

W. D. Watson · The Astrophysical Journal · 1972 · 156 citations · Full text

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UV habitable zones around M stars

A. P. Buccino, Guillermo A. Lemarchand, P. J. D. Mauas · Icarus · 2007 · 117 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. RC
    R. C. Henry

    Johns Hopkins University, United States

    7 publications · 183 citations

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  2. JM
    Jayant Murthy

    Indian Institute of Astrophysics, India

    4 publications · 64 citations

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  3. JO
    James Overduin

    Stanford University, United States

    2 publications · 31 citations

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  4. ML
    M. Lampton

    University of California, Berkeley, United States

    2 publications · 40 citations

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  5. �E
    �. E. Khachikyan

    Special Astrophysical Observatory, Russia

    2 publications · 26 citations

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Institutions

118

  1. Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, United States

    8 h-index

    9 publications

    233 citations

  2. Space Telescope Science Institute

    Baltimore, United States

    6 h-index

    13 publications

    371 citations

  3. University of Arizona

    Tucson, United States

    5 h-index

    7 publications

    672 citations

  4. Towson University

    Towson, United States

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    148 citations

  5. Indian Institute of Astrophysics

    Bengaluru, India

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    98 citations

  6. Goddard Space Flight Center

    Greenbelt, United States

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    215 citations

  7. Leibniz Institute for Astrophysics Potsdam

    Potsdam, Germany

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    224 citations

  8. National Astronomical Observatory of Japan

    Mitaka-shi, Japan

    3 h-index

    11 publications

    193 citations

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  1. The Astrophysical Journal

    ApJ · 38 publications · 1.6K citations

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  2. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

    14 publications · 1.5K citations

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  3. The Astronomical Journal

    AJ · 4 publications · 144 citations

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  4. Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific

    PASP · 2 publications · 36 citations

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  5. Nature

    2 publications · 26 citations

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