The metallicity distribution of the halo and the satellites of the Milky Way in the hierarchical merging paradigm

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 489, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 525-532

  Prantzos, N ^a  

^a INSTITUT D'ASTROPHYSIQUE DE PARIS   (France)

Author keywords

Galaxy: abundances; Galaxy: formation; Galaxy: halo

Indexed keywords

ASTROPHYSICS; DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS; MERGING; METALLIZING; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; RANGE FINDING; SATELLITES;

DWARF SATELLITES; GALACTIC HALO; GALAXY: ABUNDANCES; GALAXY: FORMATION; GALAXY: HALO; LOCAL GROUP; METALLICITY; MILKY WAY; SEMI-ANALYTICAL MODELING; SIMPLE MODELING; SOLAR NEIGHBORHOOD; STRUCTURE FORMATIONS;

GALAXIES;

EID: 52949086135     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: 14320746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361:20079330     Document Type: Article

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