Modelling the Galactic interstellar extinction distribution in three dimensions

J. Marshall, D.; C. Robin, A.; Reylé, C.; Schultheis, M.; Picaud, Serge

doi:10.1051/0004-6361:20053842

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Modelling the Galactic interstellar extinction distribution in three dimensions

Published in Astronomy and Astrophysics • Jun 16, 2006

Authors:

D. J. Marshall

A. C. Robin

C. Reylé

Abstract

Aims.The Two Micron All Sky Survey, along with the Stellar Population Synthesis Model of the Galaxy, developed in Besançon, is used to calculate the extinction distribution along different lines of sight. By combining many lines of sight, the large scale distribution of interstellar material can be ...

Subject

Physics

Astrophysics

Extinction (optical mineralogy)

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