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astro-ph.GA2021★ 27 cited
Substructure at High Speed II: The Local Escape Velocity and Milky Way Mass with Gaia DR2
Lina Necib, Tongyan Lin
Measuring the escape velocity of the Milky Way is critical in obtaining the mass of the Milky Way, understanding the dark matter velocity distribution, and building the dark matter…
astro-ph.GA2021★ 6 cited
Substructure at High Speed I: Inferring the Escape Velocity in the Presence of Kinematic Substructure
Lina Necib, Tongyan Lin
The local escape velocity provides valuable inputs to the mass profile of the Galaxy, and requires understanding the tail of the stellar speed distribution. Following Leonard …
astro-ph.GA2017★ 99 cited
Constraining a Thin Dark Matter Disk with Gaia
Katelin Schutz, Tongyan Lin, Benjamin R. Safdi +1
If a component of the dark matter has dissipative interactions, it could collapse to form a thin dark disk in our Galaxy that is coplanar with the baryonic disk. It has been sugges…