Kinematics of RHB stars to trace the structure of the Galaxy

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 432, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 879-888

  Kaempf, T A ^a   De Boer, K S ^a   Altmann, M ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^b Dr RS U Erlangen Numberg   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Astrometry; Galaxy: general; Stars: horizontal branch; Stars: kinematics

Indexed keywords

ASTRONOMY; DATA ACQUISITION; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; KINEMATICS; LIGHT MODULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PHOTOMETRY; PROBABILITY; SPACE PROBES; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; VECTORS; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

ASTRONOMY-STARS; HALO POPULATION SAMPLE (HPS); HORIZONTAL-BRANCH-GALAXY; KINEMATICS-STARS; ORBIT ANALYSIS; RED HORIZONTAL-BRANCH (RHB);

GALAXIES;

EID: 15544366438     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361:20041793     Document Type: Article

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