The tightening of wide binaries in dSph galaxies through dynamical friction as a test of the dark matter hypothesis

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 387, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1727-1734

  Hernandez, X ^a   Lee, William H ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Binaries: general; Dark matter; Galaxies: dwarf; Gravitation; Stellar dynamics

Indexed keywords

EID: 76349124123     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: 13652966     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2008.13373.x     Document Type: Article

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