Assembly of the outer galactic stellar halo in the hierarchical model

Astrophysical Journal Letters

Volumn 716, Issue 2 PART 2, 2010, Pages

  Murante, Giuseppe ^a   Poglio, Eva ^b   Curir, Anna ^a   Villalobos, Alvaro ^c  

^a OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^c INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI TRIESTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

galaxies: kinematics and dynamics; Galaxy: halo; methods: numerical

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EID: 77956785974     PISSN: 20418205     EISSN: 20418213     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/2041-8205/716/2/L115     Document Type: Article

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