The shape and figure rotation of the dark halo of NGC 2915

Astronomical Journal

Volumn 118, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 2158-2171

  Bureau, M ^a   Freeman, K C ^c   Pfitzner, D W ^c   Meurer, G R ^b  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Dark matter; Galaxies: Evolution; Galaxies: Formation; Galaxies: Individual (NGC 2915); Galaxies: Kinematics and dynamics; Galaxies: Structure

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001009077     PISSN: 00046256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/301064     Document Type: Article

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