Astronomy and Astrophysics – Astrophysics
Scientific paper
Feb 1984
adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-data_query?bibcode=1984a%26a...131..169e&link_type=abstract
Astronomy and Astrophysics (ISSN 0004-6361), vol. 131, no. 1, Feb. 1984, p. 169, 170.
Astronomy and Astrophysics
Astrophysics
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Galactic Structure, Milky Way Galaxy, Spheroids, Stellar Luminosity, Stellar Mass, Astronomical Models, Galactic Evolution, Mass Ratios, Star Distribution
Scientific paper
The luminosity and mass of the galactic spheroid are estimated from
Gilmore and Reid's (1983) star counts. It appears that the spheroid is a
major component of the Galaxy, and may be equivalent to an elliptical
galaxy of Mv ≡ -20.
Edmunds Michael G.
Phillipps Steve
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