Investigating the Andromeda stream - II. Orbital fits and properties of the progenitor

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 366, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 1012-1028

  Fardal, M A ^a,b   Babul, A ^a   Geehan, J J ^a   Guhathakurta, P ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^c University of California Santa Cruz   (United States)

Author keywords

Galaxies: individual: M31; Galaxies: interactions; Galaxies: kinematics and dynamics

Indexed keywords

GIANT STARS; KINEMATICS; ORBITS;

BODY MODELS; GALAXIES: INDIVIDUALS; GALAXIES: INTERACTIONS; GALAXIES: KINEMATICS AND DYNAMICS; GALAXY: INDIVIDUAL: M31; ORBITALS; PARTICLE ORBIT; PROPERTY; SIMPLE++; TEST PARTICLES;

GALAXIES;

EID: 33645098685     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: 13652966     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2005.09864.x     Document Type: Article

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