Unequal-mass galaxy merger remnants: Spiral-like morphology but elliptical-like kinematics

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 418, Issue 2, 2004, Pages

  Bournaud, F ^a,b   Combes, F ^a   Jog, C J ^c  

^a OBSERVATOIRE DE PARIS   (France)

^b ECOLE NORMALE SUPÉRIEURE   (France)

^c INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

Galaxies: evolution; Galaxies: formation; Galaxies: interaction; Galaxies: kinematics

Indexed keywords

ASTROPHYSICS; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENERGY DISSIPATION; GAS DYNAMICS; GRAVITATION; KINEMATICS;

GALAXIES:EVOLUTION; GALAXIES:FORMATION; GALAXIES:INTERACTION; GALAXIES:KINEMATICS;

GALAXIES;

EID: 2142775468     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361:20040114     Document Type: Article

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