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Activity as the Result of Merging

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 July 2016

V. M. Kontorovich
Affiliation:
Institute of Radio Astronomy of the Ukrainian Academy of Sciences 4 Chervonopraporna str., 310002 Kharkiv, Ukraine
A. V. Kats
Affiliation:
Institute of Radio Astronomy of the Ukrainian Academy of Sciences 4 Chervonopraporna str., 310002 Kharkiv, Ukraine
D. S. Krivitsky
Affiliation:
Institute of Radio Astronomy of the Ukrainian Academy of Sciences 4 Chervonopraporna str., 310002 Kharkiv, Ukraine

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The observed correlation between activity and mergers of galaxies may be explained by the compensation of the angular momentum by merging. This leads to accretion on the galaxy centre.

Type
Poster contributions: Statistical Studies and Evolution
Copyright
Copyright © Kluwer 1994 

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