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The Opacity of Spiral Disks

The Opacity of Spiral Disks

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"The Opacity of Spiral Disks" by Jonathan I. Davies, David Burstein is a astronomy book and space science reference focused on Deep Sky & Solar System. Best for students, researchers, and serious astronomy enthusiasts.

The theme of the study is the determination of just how much of a galaxy's stellar output is reprocessed through the interstellar medium. Many techniques are described and observations over a wide range of wavelengths are discussed.

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Best For: Researchers and students interested in galaxy structure and interstellar medium effects
Focus: Measuring the amount of stellar light absorbed and re-emitted by interstellar dust in spiral galaxies
Covers: Techniques for determining galaxy opacity and multi-wavelength observational data
Why It Matters: Understanding the opacity of spiral disks is crucial for accurate interpretation of galactic light and star formation rates

"The Opacity of Spiral Disks" by Jonathan I. Davies, David Burstein is a astronomy book and space science reference focused on Deep Sky & Solar System. Best for students, researchers, and serious astronomy enthusiasts.

Topic: Deep Sky & Solar System

Author: Jonathan I. Davies, David Burstein

Who this is for:

  • Astronomy students
  • Researchers and advanced hobbyists
  • Readers exploring space science topics

Why this book matters: It matters because it helps readers build a stronger understanding of astronomy concepts, observations, and scientific ideas related to space.

The theme of the study is the determination of just how much of a galaxy's stellar output is reprocessed through the interstellar medium. Many techniques are described and observations over a wide range of wavelengths are discussed.

AuthorJonathan I. Davies, David Burstein
PublisherKluwer Academic Publishers
Published1995
ISBN-139780792336389
BindingHardcover
Pages400
LanguageEnglish
SubjectsScience
TopicDeep Sky & Solar System
SeriesFundamental Theories of Physics

Format: Hardcover

Length: 400 pages

Language: English

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