Constraining the Galactic potential via action-based distribution functions for mono-abundance stellar populations

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 434, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 652-660

  Ting, Yuan Sen ^a,b   Rix, Hans Walter ^b   Bovy, Jo ^c   van de Ven, Glenn ^b  

^a HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR ASTRONOMIE   (Germany)

^c INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDY   (United States)

Author keywords

Galaxy: disc; Galaxy: fundamental parameters; Galaxy: halo; Galaxy: kinematics and dynamics; Galaxy: structure

Indexed keywords

EID: 84881560565     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: 13652966     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stt1053     Document Type: Article

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