The Fuse Survey of O VI in and Near the Galaxy
/ Authors
B. Wakker, B. Savage, K. Sembach, P. Richter, M. Meade, E. Jenkins, J. Shull, T. Ake, W. Blair, S. Friedman
and 10 more authors
J. Green, R. Green, J. Kruk, H. Moos, E. Murphy, W. Oegerle, D. Sahnow, G. Sonneborn, E. Wilkinson, D. York
/ Abstract
We summarize Far Ultraviolet Spectroscopic Explorer (FUSE) observations of the O VI λ1031.926 absorption line associated with gas in and near the Galaxy, as detected in the spectra of a sample of 100 extra-galactic targets and 2 distant halo stars.