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arxiv: 1308.6472 · v1 · pith:ICVJSF6Tnew · submitted 2013-08-29 · 🌌 astro-ph.GA

Search for hidden turbulent gas through interstellar scintillation

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Stars twinkle because their light propagates through the atmosphere. The same phenomenon is expected when the light of remote stars crosses a Galactic - disk or halo - refractive medium such as a molecular cloud. We present the promising results of a test performed with the ESO-NTT and the perspectives of detection.

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