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astro-ph1997
Halo stars in the immediate solar neighbourhood
B. Fuchs, H. Jahreiss
We have searched the Forth Catalogue of Nearby Stars for halo stars and identified 15 subdwarfs and a high velocity white dwarf in the solar neighbourhood. This search was motivate…
astro-ph1997
NGC 488: Has its massive bulge been build up by minor mergers?
Burkhard Fuchs
Using recent observations of the kinematics of the disk stars the dynamical state of the disk of NGC 488 is discussed. The disk is shown to be dynamically `cool', so that NGC 488 c…