Formation of ω Centauri by tidal stripping of a dwarf galaxy

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 616, Issue 2 II, 2004, Pages

  Ideta, Makoto ^a   Making, Junichiro ^b  

^a NATIONAL ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATORY OF JAPAN   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Galaxy: formation; Globular clusters: individual (NGC 5139); Methods: n body simulations

Indexed keywords

EID: 11144345841     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/426505     Document Type: Article

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