Table 3: X-ray flux limits for H2O maser sources without good X-ray spectra, observed and corrected for galactic absorption (see Sect. 4.2). With the exception of the kilomaser galaxy NGC 4293, all sources host megamasers.
Source Observed Corrected
  upper upper
  limit limit
  (10-13 erg cm-2 s-1)
NGC 235Aa 2.91 4.50
NGC 449b 3.07 6.55
NGC 591b 3.73 7.63
NGC 613a 2.14 3.38
IC 184a 2.51 4.19
UGC 3255a 3.66 10.34
VII  ZW 73a 4.02 9.35
Mrk 78a 5.88 11.55
J0804+3607a 2.06 3.19
NGC 2824a 3.02 5.50
NGC 2960a 3.41 6.51
NGC 2979a 2.93 5.75
Mrk 34b 1.60 2.16
NGC 3735a 1.64 2.52
NGC 4293a 2.74 4.78
NGC 5495a 4.58 9.22
NGC5793b 9.41 22.8
NGC 6323a 1.61 2.67
IRAS F19370-0131a 5.11 15.00
NGC 6926a 3.20 7.49
AM2158-380NED02a 2.77 4.20
TXS 2226-184b 4.31 7.84
IC 1481b 3.61 7.73
a Upper limits to 0.1-2.4 keV fluxes, obtained from the ROSAT X-Ray All-Sky Survey with HEASARC (High Energy Astrophysics Science Archive Research Center).
b Tentative or negative detections by ASCA (0.3-12 keV) from TARTARUS version 3.0 at formal 3.19, 9.34, 4.72, 7.36, 0.12, and 2.89$\sigma$ levels for NGC 449, NGC 591 Mrk 34, NGC 5793, TXS 2226-184 and IC 1481, respectively. For the way the given flux limits were derived, see also footnote a.

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