The Dynamic Local Universe: New insight into the Milky Way-M31 Orbit

Seminar
Watanabe 112
Journal Club

Speakers: Louis E. Strigari (Texas A&M University) New three-dimensional measurements of the positions and velocities of stars, in particular from the Gaia observatory, have provided unprecedented information on the dynamics of the Milky Way and Local Group of galaxies. In this talk I will focus on the implications of these measurements for the formation and ... Read more