Disk or halo white dwarfs? Kinematic analysis of high proper motion surveys

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 428, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 451-458

  Spagna, A ^a   Carollo, D ^a   Lattanzi, M G ^a   Bucciarelli, B ^a  

^a OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Dark matter; Galaxy: stellar content; Methods: statistical; Stars: kinematics; Surveys; White dwarfs

Indexed keywords

GALAXIES; KINEMATICS; PHOTOMETRY; SPACECRAFT OBSERVATORIES; STATISTICAL METHODS; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

DARK MATTER; STARS; STELLAR CONTENT; WHITE DWARFS;

ASTRONOMY;

EID: 10844222285     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361:20041080     Document Type: Review

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