A dwarf galaxy remnant in Canis Major: The fossil of an in-plane accretion on to the Milky Way

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 348, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 12-23

  Martin, N F ^a   Ibata, R A ^a   Bellazzini, M ^b   Irwin, M J ^c   Lewis, G F ^d   Dehnen, W ^e  

^a OBSERVATOIRE DE STRASBOURG   (France)

^b OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Galaxies: interactions; Galaxy: formation; Galaxy: structure

Indexed keywords

GIANT STARS;

ALL-SKY; DWARF GALAXIES; GALACTIC PLANE; GALAXIES: INTERACTIONS; GALAXIES:STRUCTURE; GALAXY FORMATIONS; GLOBULAR CLUSTERS; LARGE-SCALES; MILKY WAYS; THICK DISCS;

GALAXIES;

EID: 1142300683     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2004.07331.x     Document Type: Review

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