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astro-ph.GA2022★ 23 cited
Probing the Galactic halo with RR Lyrae stars III. The chemical and kinematic properties of the stellar halo
Gaochao Liu, Yang Huang, Sarah Ann Bird +3
Based on a large spectroscopic sample of 4,300 RR Lyrae stars with metallicity, systemic radial velocity and distance measurements, we present a detailed analysis of the che…
astro-ph.GA2022★ 42 cited
Milky Way Mass with K Giants and BHB Stars Using LAMOST, SDSS/SEGUE, and Gaia: 3D Spherical Jeans Equation and Tracer Mass Estimator
Sarah A. Bird, Xiang-Xiang Xue, Chao Liu +8
We measure the enclosed Milky Way mass profile to Galactocentric distances of and kpc using the smooth, diffuse stellar halo samples of Bird et al. The samples ar…
astro-ph.GA2022★ 8 cited
Searching Extra-tidal Features around the Globular Cluster Whiting 1
Jundan Nie, Hao Tian, Jing Li +14
Whiting 1 is a faint and young globular cluster in the halo of the Milky Way, and was suggested to have originated in the Sagittarius spherical dwarf galaxy (Sgr dSph). In this pap…