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astro-ph.GA2010★ 86 cited
Determining orbits for the Milky Way's dwarfs
H. Lux, J. I. Read, G. Lake
We calculate orbits for the Milky Way dwarf galaxies with proper motions, and compare these to subhalo orbits in a high resolution cosmological simulation. We use the simulation da…
astro-ph.GA2010★ 2 cited
Measuring the local dark matter density
Silvia Garbari, George Lake, Justin I. Read
We examine systematic problems in determining the local matter density from the vertical motion of stars, i.e. the 'Oort limit'. Using collisionless simulations and a Monte Carlo M…