HI mass function from HIPASS

被引:36
作者
Kilborn, V [1 ]
Webster, RL
Staveley-Smith, L
机构
[1] Univ Melbourne, Sch Phys, Parkville, Vic 3052, Australia
[2] CSIRO, Australia Telescope Natl Facil, Epping, NSW 2121, Australia
来源
PUBLICATIONS OF THE ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY OF AUSTRALIA | 1999年 / 16卷 / 01期
关键词
galaxies : mass function; radio lines : galaxies; surveys;
D O I
10.1071/AS99008
中图分类号
P1 [天文学];
学科分类号
0704 ;
摘要
The HI Parkes All Sky Survey (HIPASS) is a blind search for extragalactic neutral hydrogen, covering the whole of the southern sky. We present the latest HI mass function (HIMF) constructed from a sample of 263 galaxies with declinations <-62 degrees. Standard Sigma 1/V-max and maximum likelihood techniques are used in the analysis. No upturn in the low-mass end of the HIMF is yet seen, though our selection procedure presently conspires against the lowest-mass galaxies.
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