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astro-ph.GA2015★ 55 cited
Kinematic Detection of the Galactic Nuclear Disc
Ralph Schönrich, Michael Aumer, Stuart E. Sale
We report the detection of the Galactic nuclear disc in line-of-sight kinematics of stars, measured with infrared spectroscopy from APOGEE. This stellar component of the nuclear di…
astro-ph.GA2015★ 50 cited
Origin of the high v_los feature in the Galactic bar
Michael Aumer, Ralph Schönrich
We analyse a controlled N-body + smoothed particle hydrodynamics simulation of a growing disc galaxy within a non-growing, live dark halo. The disc is continuously fed with gas and…