Dark matter in the Milky Way

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Authors

L. Dedes · Netherlands Institute for Radio Astronomy

Abstract

Context.Gas within a galaxy is forced to establish pressure balance against gravitational forces. The shape of an unperturbed gaseous disk can be used to constrain dark matter models.

Topics & Keywords

Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies Astronomy and Astrophysical Research

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Climate action

Publication Details

Published in: Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volume 469, Issue 2, pp. 511-527

DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361:20066362

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