Jelle de Plaa Jelle de Plaa Irina Zhuravleva, Norbert Werner Irina Zhuravleva, Norbert Werner Eugene Churazov, Jelle Kaastra, Yan Grange Eugene Churazov, Jelle Kaastra, Yan Grange Turbulence measurements in two Turbulence measurements in two giant elliptical galaxies giant elliptical galaxies
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Turbulence measurements in two giant elliptical galaxies
Turbulence measurements in two giant elliptical galaxies. Jelle de Plaa Irina Zhuravleva, Norbert Werner Eugene Churazov, Jelle Kaastra, Yan Grange. Resonant scattering in groups of galaxies. NGC 5044. NGC 5813. Chandra unsharp mask images. NGC 5044. NGC 5813. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Jelle de Plaa Jelle de Plaa
Irina Zhuravleva, Norbert Werner Irina Zhuravleva, Norbert Werner
Eugene Churazov, Jelle Kaastra, Yan GrangeEugene Churazov, Jelle Kaastra, Yan Grange
Turbulence measurements in two Turbulence measurements in two giant elliptical galaxiesgiant elliptical galaxies
Resonant scattering in groups of galaxiesResonant scattering in groups of galaxies
Velocity estimates Velocity estimates assuming Doron & Behar line ratiosassuming Doron & Behar line ratios
Parameter NGC 5044 NGC 5813
Sound speed ~460 km/s ~420 km/s
Line width(90% conf)
< 775 km/s < 500 km/s
Resonant scattering
> 230 km/s 250 ± 100 km/s
Warning: preliminary numbers!
ConclusionsConclusions
• Turbulence in NGC 5044 and NGC 5813 constrained Turbulence in NGC 5044 and NGC 5813 constrained • NGC 5044: 230 < vNGC 5044: 230 < vturbturb < 775 km/s < 775 km/s
• NGC 5813: 250 ± 100 km/sNGC 5813: 250 ± 100 km/s• Connection to group morphology – sloshing/swirlingConnection to group morphology – sloshing/swirling
• Atomdb 1.0.3: No DR and RR includedAtomdb 1.0.3: No DR and RR included• Atomdb 2.0.1: Appears to overestimate DR & RR (2 sig. level)Atomdb 2.0.1: Appears to overestimate DR & RR (2 sig. level)• Doron & Behar 2002 reasonable estimate (Fe XVII 17/15 A)Doron & Behar 2002 reasonable estimate (Fe XVII 17/15 A)