The distribution of nearby stars in velocity space inferred from Hipparcos data

Astronomical Journal

Volumn 115, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 2384-2396

  Dehnen, Walter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Galaxy: kinematics and dynamics; Galaxy: structure; Methods: numerical solar neighborhood; Stars: kinematics

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000216649     PISSN: 00046256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/300364     Document Type: Article

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