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Figure 1:
VLA H I channel maps of NGC 4569. The central velocity of each channel is indicated in the upper part of each panel. The HPBW (
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Figure 2:
Solid line: Effelsberg spectrum of
the central position.
Dashed line: integrated VLA spectrum. Dotted line: 3 |
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Figure 3:
H I moment maps of NGC 4569. Upper panel: column density.
The contour steps are from 1 to
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Figure 4: Contours: H I column density. The contour levels are the same as in Fig. 3. Greyscale: B band DSS image. The contrast is chosen such that the whole disk extent becomes visible. |
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Figure 5:
Solid lines: Effelsberg 100-m spectra of the five off-center positions.
Their locations with respect to the galaxy center are marked on top of each panel.
Dashed line: synthesized VLA spectra, which only show H I disk emission.
Dotted line: 3 |
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Figure 6:
Evolution of the model stellar (1st and 3rd column)
and gas disk (2nd and 4th column).
The major axis position angle and inclination of NGC 4569
are
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Figure 7: Comparison snapshot of the gas distribution of NGC 4569 for the case of ongoing ram pressure stripping. Left panel: the disk seen face-on. Right panel: view of the disk using the observed position angle and inclination of NGC 4569. The arrow indicates the direction of the wind, i.e. opposite to the galaxy's motion. |
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Figure 8: Initial gas velocity field. The disk is truncated at a radius of 5 kpc. |
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Figure 9: Model H I spectrum for ongoing ram pressure stripping. |
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Figure 10: Model spectra corresponding to our offset H I observations (Fig. 5) for ongoing stripping. |
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Figure 11: Model moment maps for ongoing ram pressure stripping. Upper panel: gas distribution in arbitrary units. The relative contours are the same as in Fig. 3. Middle panel: velocity field. The contours are the same as in Fig. 3. Lower panel: velocity dispersion. The contours are the same as in Fig. 3. |
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Figure 12: Model H I spectrum for a past ram pressure stripping event. |
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Figure 13: Model spectra corresponding to our offset H I observations (Fig. 5) for a past ram pressure stripping event. |
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Figure 14: Model moment maps for a past ram pressure stripping event. Upper panel: gas distribution in arbitrary units. The relative contours are the same as in Fig. 3. Middle panel: velocity field. The contours are the same as in Fig. 3. Lower panel: velocity dispersion. The contours are the same as in Fig. 3. |
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Figure 15: Three dimensional view of the data cubes. The RA-Dec plane is perpendicular to the image plane, and the velocity axis is the vertical axis. a) H I observations. b) Unperturbed gas disk. c) Ongoing ram pressure stripping. d) Past ram pressure stripping event. |
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