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astro-ph.GA2012★ 41 cited
Metallicity Bias in the Kinematics of the Milky Way Stellar Halo
P. R. Kafle, S. Sharma, G. F. Lewis +1
Here we study the metallicity bias in the velocity dispersions, the derived quantity called anisotropy and the mean azimuthal velocity profiles of the Milky Way stellar halo using…
astro-ph.GA2012★ 183 cited
Kinematics of the stellar halo and the mass distribution of the Milky Way using BHB stars
Prajwal R. Kafle, Sanjib Sharma, Geraint F. Lewis +1
Here we present a kinematic study of the Galactic halo out to a radius of 60 kpc, using 4664 blue horizontal branch (BHB) stars selected from the SDSS/SEGUE survey, to deter…