The flattened dark matter halo of M31 as deduced from the observed H I scale heights

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 685, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 254-260

  Banerjee, Arunima ^a   Jog, Chanda J ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

Galaxies: halos; Galaxies: ISM; Galaxies: Kinematics and dynamics; Galaxies: spiral; Galaxies: structure

Indexed keywords

EID: 53549126957     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/591223     Document Type: Article

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