Optical long-slit spectroscopy of a sample of spiral galaxies

K. A. Misselt, Louisiana State University
Geoffrey C. Clayton, Louisiana State University
Karl D. Gordon, Louisiana State University

Abstract

We have analyzed long-slit spectra of a sample of 11 spiral galaxies. We identify several disk H II regions in each galaxy and provide classifications for the nuclear spectra. We find seven nuclear H II region galaxies, including four starburst nucleus galaxies, and four LINERs.