The intergalactic Newtonian gravitational field and the shell theorem

The release of the 2MASS Redshift Survey (2MRS) with its 44599 galaxies allows the deduction of their masses in nearly complete sample. A cubic box with side of 37 Mpc containing 2429 galaxies is extracted and the Newtonian gravitational field is evaluated both at the center of the box as w...

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Main Author: Zaninetti L.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Astronomical Observatory, Department of Astronomy, Belgrade 2012-01-01
Series:Serbian Astronomical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/1450-698X/2012/1450-698X1285017Z.pdf