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Dark Matter in the Milky Way

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 April 2016

Chris Flynn
Chris Flynn*
Affiliation:
Tuorla Observatory, Turku, Finland

Abstract

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A major uncertainty in studying small groups of galaxies is the total masses of the individual galaxies themselves. I discuss here recent measurements of the mass of the Milky Way disk and new constraints on possible constituents of the putative dark halo.

Type
Part 5. Dark Matter and Clustering
Information
International Astronomical Union Colloquium , Volume 174: Small Galaxy Groups , 2000 , pp. 393 - 398
Copyright
Copyright © Astronomical Society of the Pacific 2000

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