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Adrian Price-Whelan
April 09, 2013
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Transcript
The Milky Way is a messy eater. The Milky Way
is a messy eater. Adrian Price-Whelan (Columbia University)
The Milky Way
The Milky Way Disk
The Milky Way Disk Spheroid
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The Milky Way Disk
The Milky Way Disk Spheroid
The Milky Way Disk Spheroid You are here
The Milky Way Halo
Dark Matter
Dark Matter F = ma
Dark Matter F = ma Force = mass x acceleration
Dark Matter F = ma Force = mass x acceleration
GM1M2 r2 Gravity
Dark Matter F = ma Force = mass x acceleration
GM1M2 r2 Gravity Circular motion = M1⇥ v2 r
Dark Matter F = ma Force = mass x acceleration
GM1M2 r2 e.g. M2 could be the mass of the Sun M1 could be the mass of a planet Gravity Circular motion = M1⇥ v2 r r M1 M2
Dark Matter F = ma Force = mass x acceleration
GM1M2 r2 Gravity Circular motion = M1⇥ v2 r r M1 M2
Dark Matter F = ma Force = mass x acceleration
GM1M2 r2 Gravity Circular motion = M1⇥ v2 r r M1 M2
Dark Matter F = ma Force = mass x acceleration
GM1M2 r2 Gravity Circular motion = M1⇥ v2 r r M1 M2
Dark Matter F = ma Force = mass x acceleration
GM1M2 r2 Gravity Circular motion = M1⇥ v2 r r M1 M2 v / r 1 r
Dark Matter v / r 1 r v r
Dark Matter v / r 1 r Predicted v r
Dark Matter v / r 1 r Predicted v r
Dark Matter v / r 1 r Predicted v r
Dark Matter v / r 1 r Predicted v r
Observed
Dark Matter v / r 1 r Predicted v r
Observed
Dark Matter v / r 1 r Predicted Dark Matter!
v r Observed
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We can use the orbits of streams to learn about
dark matter!
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In the neighborhood •What would one of these streams look
like from the inside?
In the neighborhood •What would one of these streams look
like from the inside?
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Questions?