Enhanced mass-to-light ratios in ultracompact dwarf galaxies through tidal interaction with the centre of the host galaxy

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 367, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 1577-1584

  Fellhauer, M ^a,b,c   Kroupa, P ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^b Rhine Stellar Dynamical Network   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Galaxies: dwarf; Galaxies: interactions; Galaxies: kinematics and dynamics; Methods: N body simulations

Indexed keywords

DWARF GALAXIES; GALAXIES: DWARF; GALAXIES: INTERACTIONS; GALAXIES: KINEMATICS AND DYNAMICS; HOST GALAXIES; METHODS:N-BODY SIMULATIONS; POPULATION SYNTHESIS; SIMPLE++; SYNTHESIS MODELS; TIDAL INTERACTIONS;

GALAXIES;

EID: 33645659259     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: 13652966     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2006.10060.x     Document Type: Article

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