Testing formation mechanisms of the Milky Way's thick disc with RAVE

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 413, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 2235-2241

  Wilson, Michelle L ^a   Helmi, Amina ^b   Morrison, Heather L ^a   Breddels, Maarten A ^b   Bienayme O ^c   Binney, J ^d   Bland Hawthorn, J ^e   Campbell, R ^f,g   Freeman, K C ^h   Fulbright, J P ⁱ   Gibson, B K ^j   Gilmore, G ^k   Grebel, E K ^l   Munari, U ^m   Navarro, J F ⁿ   Parker, Q A ^e,g   Reid, W ^g   Seabroke, G ^o   Siebert, A ^c   Siviero, A ^f,m   Steinmetz, M ^f   Williams, M E K ^f   Wyse, R F G ⁱ   Zwitter, T ^p,q   more..

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^e ANGLO AUSTRALIAN OBSERVATORY   (Australia)

^f ASTROPHYSIKALISCHES INSTITUT POTSDAM   (Germany)

^g MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^h AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

ⁱ JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^j UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE   (United Kingdom)

^k UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^l ASTRONOMISCHES RECHEN INSTITUT   (Germany)

^m ANS Collaboration   (Italy)

ⁿ UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^o UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^p UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^q Center of Excellence SPACE SI   (Slovenia)

more..

Author keywords

Galaxy: disc; Galaxy: formation; Galaxy: structure; Solar neighbourhood

Indexed keywords

GALAXIES; MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS; MERGING; ORBITS;

FORMATION MECHANISM; GALAXIES:STRUCTURE; GALAXY FORMATIONS; GALAXY: DISKS; MILKY WAYS; RADIAL MIGRATION; RADIAL VELOCITY EXPERIMENTS; SOLAR NEIGHBOURHOOD; THICK DISCS; THIN DISK;

STARS;

EID: 79955787167     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: 13652966     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2011.18298.x     Document Type: Article

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