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Fashionably Late? Building Up The Milky Way's Inner Halo

Morrison, Heather; Helmi, Amina; Sun, Jiayang; Liu, Peng; Gu, Rongfang; Norris, John; Harding, Paul; Kinman, T; Kepley, Amanda; Freeman, Kenneth; Williams, Mary; Van Duyne, Jeffrey

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Using a sample of 246 metal-poor stars (RR Lyraes, red giants, and red horizontal branch stars) which is remarkable for the accuracy of its six-dimensional kinematical data, we find, by examining the distribution of stellar orbital angular momenta, a new

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Date published: 2009
Type: Journal article
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/1885/27979
Source: Astrophysical Journal, The
DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/694/1/130

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