Dark matter revealed: More evidence from faint-star proper-motions for a cool and warm component of the local dark matter in the Galaxy

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 395, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 779-788

  Mendez R A ^a  

^a EUROPEAN SOUTHERN OBSERVATORY   (Chile)

Author keywords

Stars: distances; Stars: kinematics; Stars: luminosity function; Stars: Population II; Stars: white dwarfs

Indexed keywords

GALAXIES; KINEMATICS; SOLAR SYSTEM;

WHITE DWARFS;

ASTROPHYSICS;

EID: 0036896072     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361:20021222     Document Type: Article

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