The properties of the galactic bar implied by gas kinematics in the inner milky way

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 524, Issue 1 PART 1, 1999, Pages 112-128

  Weiner, Benjamin J ^a,b   Sellwood, J A ^b  

^a CARNEGIE OBSERVATORIES   (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Galaxy: kinematics and dynamics; Galaxy: structure; Hydrodynamics; Radio lines: ISM

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033543896     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/307786     Document Type: Article

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