And yet it moves: The dangers of artificially fixing the Milky Way center of mass in the presence of a massive large magellanic cloud

Motivated by recent studies suggesting that the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) could be significantly more massive than previously thought, we explore whether the approximation of an inertial Galactocentric reference frame is still valid in the presence of such a massive LMC. We find that previous est...

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Autores principales: Gómez, F. A., Besla, G., Carpintero, Daniel Diego, Villalobos, Á., O'Shea, B. W., Bell, E. F.
Formato: Articulo
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: 2015
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Acceso en línea:http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/86406
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