The internal kinematics of dwarf spheroidal galaxies

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作者
Wilkinson, M. I. [1 ]
Kleyna, J. T. [2 ]
Evans, N. Wyn [1 ]
Gilmore, G. F. [1 ]
Read, J. I. [1 ]
Koch, A. [3 ]
Grebel, E. K. [3 ]
Irwin, M. J. [1 ]
机构
[1] Inst Astron, Madingley Rd, Cambridge CB3 0HA, England
[2] Inst Astron, Honolulu, HI 96822 USA
[3] Univ Basel, Astron Inst, CH-4102 Binningen, Switzerland
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MASS PROFILES AND SHAPES OF COSMOLOGICAL STRUCTURES | 2006年 / 20卷
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10.1051/eas:2006055
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P1 [天文学];
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摘要
The status of kinematic observations in Local Group dwarf spheroidal galaxies (dSphs) is reviewed. Various approaches to the dynamical modelling of these data are discussed and some general features of dSph dark matter haloes based on simple mass models are presented.
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