The radial velocity dispersion profile of the Galactic halo: Constraining the density profile of the dark halo of the Milky Way

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 364, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 433-442

  Battaglia, Giuseppina ^a   Helmi, Amina ^a   Morrison, Heather ^b   Harding, Paul ^b   Olszewski, Edward W ^c   Mateo, Mario ^d   Freeman, Kenneth C ^e   Norris, John ^e   Shectman, Stephen A ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^e AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^f CARNEGIE OBSERVATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Dark matter; Galaxy: halo; Galaxy: kinematics and dynamics; Galaxy: structure

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; DISPERSIONS; GIANT STARS; VELOCITY;

DARK MATTER; DENSITY PROFILE; DISPERSION PROFILE; GALAXIES: KINEMATICS AND DYNAMICS; GALAXIES:STRUCTURE; GALAXY:HALO; MILKY WAYS; RADIAL VELOCITY; VELOCITY ANISOTROPY; VELOCITY DISPERSION;

GALAXIES;

EID: 28744450295     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2005.09367.x     Document Type: Article

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