Growth of galactic bulges by mergers II. Low-density satellites

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 457, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 91-108

  Eliche Moral, M C ^a   Balcells, M ^a   Aguerri, J A L ^a   Gonzalez Garcia A C ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE ASTROFÍSICA DE CANARIAS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Galaxies: evolution; Galaxies: interactions; Galaxies: kinematics and dynamics; Galaxies: nuclei; Galaxies: structure; Methods: N body simulations

Indexed keywords

ASTRONOMY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GALAXIES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SATELLITES;

EVOLUTION; N-BODY SIMULATIONS; NUCLEI;

SPACE RESEARCH;

EID: 33749051646     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: 14320746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361:20065394     Document Type: Article

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