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The basic state of the velocity field in the gas close to the galactic centre

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 August 2015

K. Rohlfs
Affiliation:
Astronomisches Institut, Ruhr-Universität, Bochum, FRG
Th. Schmidt-Kaler
Affiliation:
Astronomisches Institut, Ruhr-Universität, Bochum, FRG

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To explain the features in the range 340° 1 22° which show expansion velocities, elliptical stream-lines have been proposed that happen to expose expansion components towards the sun. Three general observations, however, make this interpretation doubtful:

Type
VI. THE GALACTIC NUCLEUS
Copyright
Copyright © Reidel 1979