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Approximate Self-Consistent Models for Tidally Truncated Star Clusters

Astrophysics 2007-05-23 v1

Abstract

This paper generalises King's models for tidally truncated star clusters by including approximately the non-spherical symmetry of the tidal field and the resulting non-spherical distortion of the cluster.

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@article{arxiv.astro-ph/9303010,
  title  = {Approximate Self-Consistent Models for Tidally Truncated Star Clusters},
  author = {D. C. Heggie and N. Ramamani},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:astro-ph/9303010},
  year   = {2007}
}

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22 pages