Dissecting the IRX - $β$ dust attenuation relation: exploring the physical origin of observed variations in galaxies
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DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stx2202
Abstract: The use of ultraviolet (UV) emission as a tracer of galaxy star-formation rate (SFR) is hampered by dust obscuration. The empirical relationship between UV slope, $\beta$, and the ratio between far-infrared and UV luminosity, IRX,… read more here.
Keywords: dust attenuation; attenuation relation; relation; irx beta ... See more keywords