CHANDRA / HST STUDY OF M83
(Soria, R., & Wu, K., work in progress)
ESO VLT image of the
starburst galaxy M83 (B filter). The contours of the area
imaged by HST/WFPC2 (see image below) are drawn here in blue.
HST/WFPC2 image of the
starburst galaxy M83. Filters are F814W (red), F547N (green), F300W (blue).
Click here for a larger version.
HST/PC image of the nucleus of M83.
Left image: log scale; right image: linear scale, showing
the infrared photometric nucleus (reddish) and the nuclear
star-forming (half-)ring (young blue stars).
Click on the images to enlarge them.
Chandra X-ray true-color image of the nucleus.
Red = 0.2-1.0 keV; green = 1.0-2.0 keV; blue = 2.0-10.0 keV. Click
here for an X-ray view of the whole galaxy.
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