2 papers
astro-ph2000
The Warp of the Galaxy and the Orientation of the LMC Orbit
I. Garcia-Ruiz, K. Kuijken, J. Dubinski
After studying the orientation of a warp generated by a companion satellite, we show that the Galactic Warp would be oriented in a different way if the Magellanic Clouds were its c…
astro-ph1997
Warps and Secondary Infall
I. Garcia-Ruiz, K. Kuijken, J. Dubinski +1
Secondary infall in galaxies could cause the angular momentum of the outer halo to change its orientation. The generation of warps due to this effect is studied using N-body simula…