The detection and treatment of distance errors in kinematic analyses of stars

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 420, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 1281-1293

  Schönrich, Ralph ^a   Binney, James ^b   Asplund, Martin ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR ASTROPHYSIK   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Galaxy: Kinematics and dynamics; Galaxy: Structure; Stars: Distances; Stars: Fundamental parameters; Stars: Kinematics and dynamics; Stars: Statistics

Indexed keywords

EID: 84856228685     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: 13652966     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2011.20113.x     Document Type: Article

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