A Simple Model for Explaining Galaxy Rotation Curves

A new simple expression for the circular velocity of spiral galaxies is proposed and tested against HI Nearby Galaxy Survey (THINGS) data set. Its accuracy is compared with the one coming from MOND.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Aneta Wojnar, Ciprian A. Sporea, Andrzej Borowiec
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-07-01
Series:Galaxies
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4434/6/3/70