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Galactic rotation and velocity fields

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  04 August 2017

W.L.H. Shuter
Affiliation:
University of British Columbia
A. Gill
Affiliation:
University of British Columbia

Abstract

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Using unpublished 21-cm data from Jackson and Kerr of the entire Galaxy at b = 0°, we have determined the terminal velocities, vm, to be (Gill & Shuter, 1983)

Type
PART II: COMPOSITION, STRUCTURE AND KINEMATICS
Copyright
Copyright © Reidel 1985 

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