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astro-ph.GA2016★ 11 cited
Red Runaways II: Low mass Hills stars in SDSS Stripe 82
Yanqiong Zhang, Martin C. Smith, Jeffrey L. Carlin
Stars ejected from the Galactic centre can be used to place important constraints on the Milky Way potential. Since existing hypervelocity stars are too distant to accurately deter…
astro-ph.GA2015★ 1 cited
Nearby Low-Mass Hypervelocity Stars
Yanqiong Zhang, Martin C. Smith, Jeffrey L. Carlin
Hypervelocity stars are those that have speeds exceeding the escape speed and are hence unbound from the Milky Way. We investigate a sample of low-mass hypervelocity candidates obt…