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Dynamics of the Bar at the Galactic Centre

Astrophysics 2007-05-23 v1

Abstract

The now substantial evidence for a rotating bar in the inner Galaxy and its dynamical implications are reviewed.

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@article{arxiv.astro-ph/9604069,
  title  = {Dynamics of the Bar at the Galactic Centre},
  author = {Ortwin Gerhard},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:astro-ph/9604069},
  year   = {2007}
}

Comments

review, 12 pages, to appear shortly in the Proceedings of IAU Symp. 167: Unsolved Problems of the Milky Way, ed. L. Blitz. Uuencoded, gzip-compressed ps-file without figures. Also available at http://www.astro.unibas.ch/~gerhard/papers/thehague.ps.gz.uu Report available by mail

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