Molecular gas in the galaxy M 83: II kinematics of the molecular gas

We present the kinematics of the molecular gas in the barred spiral galaxy M 83 (NGC 5236). The study is based on 12CO( J= 1-0 and 2-1) observations with the Swedish-ESO Submillimetre Telescope (SE ...

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