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astro-ph.GA2018★ 18 cited
Meta-analysis from different tracers of the small Local Arm around the Sun - extent, shape, pitch, origin
Jacques P Vallee
The Sun in not located in a major spiral arm, and sits in a small Local Arm (variously called arm, armlet, blob, branch, bridge, feather, finger, segment, spur, sub-arm, swath, etc…
astro-ph.GA2018★ 15 cited
Offsets of masers with respect to the middle of the Perseus arm, and the co-rotation radius in the Milky Way
Jacques P Vallee
The radial distance to the co-rotation radius Rcoro (where the angular speed of the gas and stars in orbit around the Galactic Centre is equal to the angular speed of the spiral ar…