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Bayesian Mass Estimates of the Milky Way: Including Measurement Uncertainties with Hierarchical Bayes

  • Authors: Gwendolyn M. Eadie, Aaron Springford, and William E. Harris

2017 The Astrophysical Journal 835 167.

  • Provider: AAS Journals

Caption: Figure 4.

The gray shaded areas are the Bayesian credible regions for the cumulative mass profile of the Milky Way based on the hierarchical method and 143 GCs. The blue dashed lines show the 95% credible regions for the hierarchical method and 89 GCs (i.e., the outermost blue region in Figure 3).

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