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Tidal Streams as Probes of the Galactic Potential

  • Authors: Kathryn V. Johnston, HongSheng Zhao, David N. Spergel, and Lars Hernquist

Johnston et al. 1999 The Astrophysical Journal Letters 512 L109.

  • Provider: AAS Journals

Caption: Fig. 1.

Top panel: orbital energy relative to the satellite's ﹩\Delta E﹩ for all particles unbound at the end of the simulation of model 11. Bottom panel: error in the distance estimate described in § 3.1. The solid lines show the accuracy of distances derived from SIM parallax measurements.

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