The LMC Microlensing Events: Evidence for a Warped and Flaring Milky Way Disk?
The simplest interpretation of the microlensing events towards the Large Magellanic Cloud detected by the MACHO and EROS collaborations is that about one third of the halo of our own Milky Way galaxy exists in the form of objects of around 0.5 solar mass. There are grave problems with this interpret...
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1997
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