Mapping the Galactic halo with main-sequence and RR Lyrae stars
We present an analysis of Galactic halo structure, substructure, and metallicity traced by main-sequence and RR Lyrae stars selected from the SDSS stripe 82 and CFHT Legacy Survey data sets. The main result of the study based on SDSS stripe 82 data is a 2D map of the Galactic halo that reaches dista...
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Materyal Türü: | Makale |
Dil: | English |
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EDP Sciences
2012-02-01
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Seri Bilgileri: | EPJ Web of Conferences |
Online Erişim: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/20121902002 |