most citedA Spectroscopic Study of the Ancient Milky Way: F- and G-Type Stars in the Third Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

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astro-ph2005★ 429 cited

A Spectroscopic Study of the Ancient Milky Way: F- and G-Type Stars in the Third Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

C. Allende Prieto, T. C. Beers, R. Wilhelm +4

(Abridged) We perform an analysis of spectra and photometry for 22,770 stars included in the third data release (DR3) of the SDSS. We measure radial velocities and, based on a mode…

astro-ph1996★ 63 cited

A dynamical and kinematical model of the Galactic stellar halo and possible implications for galaxy formation scenarios

J. Sommer-Larsen, T. C. Beers, C. Flynn +2

We re-analyse the kinematics of the system of blue horizontal branch field (BHBF) stars in the Galactic halo (in particular the outer halo), fitting the kinematics with the model o…