Digging for Formational Clues in the Halos of Early-Type Galaxies

被引:1
作者
Romanowsky, Aaron J. [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Calif Santa Cruz, UCO Lick Observ, Santa Cruz, CA 95064 USA
来源
HUNTING FOR THE DARK: THE HIDDEN SIDE OF GALAXY FORMATION | 2010年 / 1240卷
关键词
DARK-MATTER; SAURON PROJECT; ELLIPTIC GALAXIES; LENTICULAR GALAXIES; MASSIVE GALAXIES; EFFECTIVE RADII; NGC; 3379; ANISOTROPY; DISKS; SHAPE;
D O I
10.1063/1.3458531
中图分类号
P1 [天文学];
学科分类号
0704 ;
摘要
Many of the fundamental properties of early-type galaxies (ellipticals and lenticulars) can only be accessed by venturing beyond their oft-studied centers into their large-radius halo regions. Advances in observations of kinematical tracers allow early-type halos to be increasingly well probed. This review focuses on recent findings on angular momentum and dark matter content, and discusses some possible implications for galaxy structure and formation.
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页码:351 / 354
页数:4
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