Determining the Velocity Dispersion of the Thick Disc

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Abstract

We are now going to shift focus from the modelling of streams, which act as mere tracers of the potential, to one of the Galaxy’s main components, the Galactic stellar disc.

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Authors and Affiliations

  1. 1.Institute for AstronomyUniversity of CambridgeCambridgeUK

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