The Response of the Inner Dark Matter Halo to Stellar Bars
Barred galaxies constitute about two-thirds of observed disc galaxies. Bars affect not only the mass distribution of gas and stars but also that of the dark matter. An elongation of the inner dark matter halo is known as the halo bar. We aim to characterize the structure of the halo bars, with the g...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2024-05-01
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| Series: | Galaxies |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4434/12/3/27 |