The H  I  Content of E+A Galaxies

Buyle, Pieter; Michielsen, Dolf; De Rijcke, Sven; Pisano, Daniel; Dejonghe, H; Freeman, Kenneth

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The H I Content of E+A Galaxies

Date

2006

Authors

Buyle, Pieter

Michielsen, Dolf

De Rijcke, Sven

Pisano, Daniel

Dejonghe, H

Freeman, Kenneth

Publisher

IOP Publishing

Abstract

We present deep single-dish H I observations of a sample of six nearby E+A galaxies (0.05 < z < 0.1). A non-negligible fraction of a local sample of E+As are detected in H I. In four galaxies, we have detected up to a few times 109 M⊙ of neutral gas. Th