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Structure and kinematics of the stellar halos and thick disks of the milky way based on calibration stars from sloan digital sky survey DR7

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2010

Authors

Carollo, Daniela
Beers, Timothy C
Chiba, Masahi
Norris, John
Freeman, Kenneth
Lee, Young Sun
Ivezic, Zeljko
Rockosi, Constance
Yanny, Brian

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IOP Publishing

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The structure and kinematics of the recognized stellar components of the Milky Way are explored, based on well-determined atmospheric parameters and kinematic quantities for 32360 "calibration stars" from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) and its first

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Keywords: Galaxy: disk; Galaxy: formation; Galaxy: halo; Galaxy: kinematics and dynamics; Methods: data analysis; Stars: abundances

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http://hdl.handle.net/1885/30080

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ANU Research Publications

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Astrophysical Journal, The

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Journal article

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10.1088/0004-637X/712/1/692

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2037-12-31

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