Chaos in models of the solar neighbourhood

2008/04/25 by D. Chakrabarty, Dalia Chakrabarty, Ioannis V. Sideris +1 · 1 citation
Physics and Astronomy · #Astronomy and Astrophysical Research #CHAOS (operating system) #Computational astrophysics #Neighbourhood (mathematics) #Phase (matter) #Scientific Research and Discoveries #Solar physics #Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies #astro-ph

paper · pdf · doi:10.1051/0004-6361:20079316

6 pages; 4 figures; accepted for publication in Astronomy & Astrophysics

arxiv created 2008/04/25 · openalex publication_date 2008/07/01 · arxiv updated 2009/12/01 · openalex created_date 2016/06/24 · openalex updated_date 2026/08/05

Abstract

Aims. We quantify the amount of chaos that exists in the local phase space.

Citations

• Velocity distribution of stars in the solar neighbourhood
• The stellar velocity distribution in the solar neighbourhood
• Patterns in the outer parts of galactic discs

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