Simulation of the Motion of Stars Escaping from the Galactic Center

Motions of stars escaping from the Galactic center are simulated. It is shown that the Galactic bar reduces the initial velocity needed to escape from the Galaxy.

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Main Author: Shirokova K. S.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2015-12-01
Series:Open Astronomy
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/astro-2017-0246
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spelling doaj-8886f40ef89b44f78dd2ed8fdeade2672021-09-06T19:40:12ZengDe GruyterOpen Astronomy2543-63762015-12-0124443143410.1515/astro-2017-0246astro-2017-0246Simulation of the Motion of Stars Escaping from the Galactic CenterShirokova K. S.0 Department of Celestial Mechanics, Saint Petersburg State University, Universitetsky prospekt 28, Peterhof, Saint Petersburg 198504, Russian FederationMotions of stars escaping from the Galactic center are simulated. It is shown that the Galactic bar reduces the initial velocity needed to escape from the Galaxy.https://doi.org/10.1515/astro-2017-0246methods: numericalstars: kinematics and dynamics
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Simulation of the Motion of Stars Escaping from the Galactic Center
Open Astronomy
methods: numerical
stars: kinematics and dynamics
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title Simulation of the Motion of Stars Escaping from the Galactic Center
title_short Simulation of the Motion of Stars Escaping from the Galactic Center
title_full Simulation of the Motion of Stars Escaping from the Galactic Center
title_fullStr Simulation of the Motion of Stars Escaping from the Galactic Center
title_full_unstemmed Simulation of the Motion of Stars Escaping from the Galactic Center
title_sort simulation of the motion of stars escaping from the galactic center
publisher De Gruyter
series Open Astronomy
issn 2543-6376
publishDate 2015-12-01
description Motions of stars escaping from the Galactic center are simulated. It is shown that the Galactic bar reduces the initial velocity needed to escape from the Galaxy.
topic methods: numerical
stars: kinematics and dynamics
url https://doi.org/10.1515/astro-2017-0246
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