Probing the stellar halo of the milky way with the SEKBO RR Lyrae survey

dc.contributor.authorAkhter, Shaila
dc.contributor.authorDa Costa, Gary
dc.contributor.authorKeller, Stefan
dc.contributor.authorSchmidt, Brian
dc.date.accessioned2015-12-10T23:18:43Z
dc.date.issued2012
dc.date.updated2016-02-24T08:38:49Z
dc.description.abstractWe investigate the steepening of the power-law slope beyond the Galactocentric radius of R ∼ 45kpc in the RR Lyrae (RRL) space density distribution found by Keller et al. They identified 2016 RRL candidates derived from the analysis of archival observat
dc.identifier.issn0004-637X
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1885/65747
dc.publisherIOP Publishing
dc.rights© 2012. The American Astronomical Society Author/s retain copyright. http://www.sherpa.ac.uk/romeo/issn/0004-637X/ Author can archive publisher's version/PDF. Publisher's version/PDF may be used on any website or authors' institutional repository (Sherpa/Romeo as of 9/10/2018).en_AU
dc.sourceAstrophysical Journal, The
dc.subjectKeywords: Galaxy: halo; Galaxy: structure; stars: Population II; stars: variables: RR Lyrae
dc.titleProbing the stellar halo of the milky way with the SEKBO RR Lyrae survey
dc.typeJournal article
dcterms.accessRightsOpen Accessen_AU
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local.bibliographicCitation.lastpage14
local.bibliographicCitation.startpage1
local.contributor.affiliationAkhter, Shaila, College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, The Australian National University
local.contributor.affiliationDa Costa, Gary, College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, The Australian National University
local.contributor.affiliationKeller, Stefan, College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, The Australian National University
local.contributor.affiliationSchmidt, Brian, College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, The Australian National University
local.contributor.authoremailu9501331@anu.edu.au
local.contributor.authoruidAkhter, Shaila, u4151597
local.contributor.authoruidDa Costa, Gary, u9501331
local.contributor.authoruidKeller, Stefan, u9702857
local.contributor.authoruidSchmidt, Brian, u9500253
local.description.notesImported from ARIES
local.identifier.absfor020100 - ASTRONOMICAL AND SPACE SCIENCES
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local.identifier.citationvolume756
local.identifier.doi10.1088/0004-637X/756/1/23
local.identifier.essn1538-4357
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