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Galaxies from Gas & Dust

Gas collapse
SF & accretion
Emission
Absorption
most activity
at z=0.5-3
e.g. AGN, SF

Neutral Hydrogen map

of the Milky Way

Dickie-Lockman (1990)

MW: 1% > 1e22

LMC, SMC: <1e22