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Circular Velocity Fields

Circular Velocity Fields is a kinematic model in galactic astronomy that describes the rotation velocity of stars and gas in a galaxy as a function of radial distance from the galactic center, assuming circular orbits in a steady-state, axisymmetric gravitational potential.

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Where Are the Missing Galactic Satellites?

Anatoly Klypin, Andrey V. Kravtsov, O. Valenzuela et al. · The Astrophysical Journal · 1999 · 2.8K citations · Full text

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On the Disks of Spiral and so Galaxies

K. C. Freeman · The Astrophysical Journal · 1970 · 2.1K citations

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Understanding the kinematics of Galactic Centre gas

James Binney, Ortwin Gerhard, A. A. Stark et al. · Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society · 1991 · 619 citations · Full text

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THE MILKY WAY'S CIRCULAR-VELOCITY CURVE BETWEEN 4 AND 14 kpc FROM APOGEE DATA

Jo Bovy, Carlos Allende Prieto, Timothy C. Beers et al. · The Astrophysical Journal · 2012 · 419 citations · Full text

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CONSTRAINING THE MILKY WAY POTENTIAL WITH A SIX-DIMENSIONAL PHASE-SPACE MAP OF THE GD-1 STELLAR STREAM

The Astrophysical Journal · 2010 · 406 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. SR
    Steven R. Majewski

    University of Virginia, United States

    2 publications · 503 citations

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  2. JB
    Joss Bland‐Hawthorn

    The University of Sydney, Australia

    2 publications · 102 citations

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  3. DL
    David L. Nidever

    University of Virginia, United States

    2 publications · 503 citations

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  4. RA
    R. A. Marino

    Leibniz Institute for Astrophysics Potsdam, Germany

    2 publications · 102 citations

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  5. SF
    S. F. Sánchez

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Mexico

    2 publications · 102 citations

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112

  1. Max Planck Institute for Astronomy

    Heidelberg, Germany

    5 h-index

    13 publications

    2.3K citations

  2. Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias

    Tenerife, Spain

    5 h-index

    11 publications

    1.4K citations

  3. Universidad de La Laguna

    San Cristóbal de La Laguna, Spain

    4 h-index

    10 publications

    1.3K citations

  4. Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics

    Garching bei München, Germany

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    204 citations

  5. Federal Foreign Office

    Berlin, Germany

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    657 citations

  6. University of St Andrews

    St Andrews, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    205 citations

  7. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    511 citations

  8. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Mexico City, Mexico

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    102 citations

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  1. The Astrophysical Journal

    ApJ · 14 publications · 6.6K citations

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  2. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

    11 publications · 1.3K citations

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  3. Astronomy and Astrophysics

    4 publications · 162 citations

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  4. The Astronomical Journal

    AJ · 2 publications · 144 citations

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  5. Observatory

    1 publications · 14 citations

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