1 code implementation • 30 Jan 2020 • Alexander H. Riley, Louis E. Strigari
Using systemic proper motions inferred from Gaia data, we find that globular cluster orbital poles are not clustered in the VPOS direction, though the population with the highest VPOS membership fraction is the young halo clusters (~30%).
Astrophysics of Galaxies
2 code implementations • 24 Oct 2018 • Alexander H. Riley, Azadeh Fattahi, Andrew B. Pace, Louis E. Strigari, Carlos S. Frenk, Facundo A. Gómez, Robert J. J. Grand, Federico Marinacci, Julio F. Navarro, Rüdiger Pakmor, Christine M. Simpson, Simon D. M. White
We analyse the orbital kinematics of the Milky Way (MW) satellite system utilizing the latest systemic proper motions for 38 satellites based on data from $Gaia$ Data Release 2.
Astrophysics of Galaxies Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics
