Basic Kinematics of the Galactic Disk from Open Cluster Data

Autor: M. E. Popova, A. V. Loktin
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2016
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Zdroj: Open Astronomy, Vol 25, Iss 4, Pp 427-431 (2016)
ISSN: 2543-6376
Popis: The kinematic parameters of the Galactic disk are redetermined based on open-cluster data. It is shown that the Bottlinger-Oort model of pure circular rotation can be confidently used to describe the observed motions of disk objects at least out to heliocentric distances of 3.5 kpc.
Databáze: OpenAIRE